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Leominster Four Points Hotel by Sheraton in Leominster, Mass. from Felcor Lodging |
LEOMINSTER, Mass., December 28, 2000 � The Procaccianti Group, a New
England-based full-service hotel ownership, management and construction
company, today announced that it has completed the acquisition of the 189-room
Leominster Four Points Hotel by Sheraton in Leominster, Mass. The
property was purchased from Felcor Lodging Trust Real Estate Investment
Trust in Irving, Tex. Jim O�Connell of O�Connell Hospitality brokered
the sale. The new owners will invest approximately $3.0 million to
upgrade guest rooms and function space.
�The Leominster Four Points Hotel is a perfect complement to our growing portfolio of upscale, full-service properties,� said James Procaccianti, president, Procaccianti Hospitality, LLC. �We believe that with the completion of the renovations and the implementation of our management and marketing systems, this hotel will be a market leader in the northeastern Massachusetts area. Located at 99 Erdman Way, the seven story hotel is located near Cisco Systems, Simplex Time Recorder and Devens Technology Park with Gillette and Biogen. Hotel amenities include 14,000 square feet of meeting space, two restaurants, lounge, pool, and covered outdoor pavilion gift shop. �This acquisition is perfectly consistent with our strategy of taking well located, full-service conference-type facilities,� added Procaccianti. �We will continue to seek similar acquisition opportunities in the Northeast, upon which we can improve.� The approximately $3.0 million renovation will include upgrading all guest rooms. Additionally, the functions rooms and lobby will be refurbished. A new state-of-the-art exercise facility and high-speed Internet access also will be added. Founded in 1958, the Procaccianti Group is a full-service real estate
company that acquires, manages and rehabilitates full-service hotels. The
company is engaged in hotel and commercial property acquisitions, property
management and construction.
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Chris Daly Daly Gray Public Relations (703) 435-6293 |