WASHINGTON, DC
- - June 13, 2012—Davidson
Hotels &
Resorts, one of the nation’s largest independent hotel management
companies,
today announced that it has been named manager of the 246-room Hilton
Alexandria Old Town.
“The Washington, D.C.-metro area is one of the most
vibrant hotel markets in the country,” said Steve Margol, Davidson’s
chief
investment officer. “The Hilton Alexandria Old Town is our ninth
hotel
overall in the area and our second in Alexandria. It also marks the
second
D.C.-area contract we’ve signed in the last month. Our growing
portfolio
in this important market provides our owners with exceptional economies
of
scale.”
Located
at 1767 King Street, the 246-room hotel also includes 13 executive
suites, one
presidential suite with sweeping views of Old Town and two deluxe
executive
suites. Hotel amenities include more than 7,600 square feet of
meeting
and banquet space, the contemporary upscale dining of Seagar’s
Restaurant &
Lounge, a full-service Starbucks, heated indoor pool, fitness center
and
24-hour business center.
The
hotel is minutes from downtown Washington, D.C., and just two Metro
stops from
Reagan National Airport. Alexandria is home to more than 1,000
national
associations, including the American Diabetes Association and the
Society for
Training and Development, as well as the United States District Court,
the
Patent and Trademark Office headquarters and myriad consultants and
contractors
to the Federal Government.
About
Davidson
Davidson
Hotels & Resorts is an award-winning, full-service hotel management
company
that provides management, development/renovation, acquisition,
consulting and
accounting expertise for the hospitality industry. The company’s
portfolio encompasses 49 upscale, full-service independent and branded
hotels
with nearly 14,000 rooms across the United States, including such
affiliations
as Hilton, DoubleTree, Embassy Suites, Hilton Garden Inn, Westin,
Sheraton,
Hyatt, Marriott, Renaissance, Courtyard by Marriott, and
Radisson. Additional
information on Davidson may be found at the company’s Web site, www.davidsonhotels.com.