ARLINGTON, Va. – July 11, 2018 – As a part of the company’s strategy to grow its upper-upscale collection, Interstate Hotels & Resorts – a global leader in third-party hotel and resort management – has assumed management of The Westin Alexandria in partnership with Hong Kong-based owner Junson Capital. The hotel is ideally located 25 minutes from Washington D.C. near the picturesque neighborhood of Old Town Alexandria and just steps away from the impressive George Washington Masonic Memorial.

“Focusing investment and attention on Interstate’s accelerated growth objectives is crucial to elevating our company’s upper-upscale category,” said Mike Deitemeyer, president and CEO of Interstate Hotels & Resorts. “With a comprehensive renovation and quintessential location near revered Alexandria attractions, this addition to our portfolio is indicative of the momentum coursing throughout our company.”

Known for its convenient locale for business and leisure guests alike, The Westin Alexandria features 319 rooms, in addition to 20,000 sq. ft. of renovated meeting and event space inclusive of 14 meeting rooms and an 8,000 sq. ft. ballroom – the largest ballroom in Old Town Alexandria.

In addition to The Westin Alexandria announcement, Interstate Hotels & Resorts is continuing momentum with a global outlook and a robust mix of projects in the pipeline. Interstates’ depth of experience across all lodging segments and asset classes drives results in each of its managed hotels worldwide. For more information, visit the reinvigorated brand website www.InterstateHotels.com.