Hospitality

Hospitality real estate news and analysis covering the full spectrum of the industry—from hotels and resorts to casinos, restaurants and convention centers. With sharp insights on market trends, investment strategies, and emerging opportunities, Commercial Observer is the definitive resource for CRE professionals tracking the shifts reshaping hospitality’s global footprint.

CBRE's Matthew Klauer and the Lowell Hotel in Manhattan.
Hotel/Resort · Finance
New York City

Blue Owl Capital Provides $106M to Refi Lowell Hotel in New York City

By Brian Pascus
52 East 41st Street.
Hotel/Resort · Investments & Sales
New York City

Spanish Hotel Operator Buys Chemists’ Club Hotel at 52 East 41st Street for $95M

By Isabelle Durso
Karim Alibhai.
Hotel/Resort · Investments & Sales
New York City

Karim Alibhai Started at Best Western. Now He Rents Rooms at $2,500 a Night.

By Jeff Ostrowski
Vici Properties CEO Ed Pitoniak and Caesars Palace in Las Vegas.
Hotel/Resort · Development
National

Vici Properties Is Standing By to Build a Las Vegas NBA Arena

By Tom Acitelli
Steve Gonzalez of TF Cornerstone and 2 Gold Street.
Restaurants · Leases
New York City

Mezcali Founders to Open New Fusion Concept in Financial District

By Mark Hallum
Peachtree Group's Jared Schlosser and a rendering of Margaritaville Hotel Savannah planned for Savannah, Ga.
Hotel/Resort · Finance
Georgia

Peachtree Lends $113M on Apartments’ Conversion to Margaritaville Hotel Savannah 

By Andrew Coen
Ohana Real Estate's Head of Acquisitions, Eddie Yu, and a golf ball on a tee at a golf course.
Hotel/Resort · Investments & Sales
Florida

Centaur Sells Panther National Golf Resort and a Housing Dev for $191M

By Julia Echikson
An illustration of a maid making a bed in a hotel room with a $100 bill for a sheet.
Hotel/Resort · Finance
New York City

New York City Hotel Labor Deal Creates Hurdles for Hospitality Underwriting

By Andrew Coen
People walk in front of the Plaza hotel in April.
Hotel/Resort · Research & Analysis
New York City

New York City Hotels Are Still Struggling to Regain Pre-Pandemic Numbers

By Brian Pascus
Miki Naftali of Naftali Group and a rendering of the wine bar planned for Williamsburg Wharf.
Restaurants · Leases
New York City

Restaurateur James O’Brien Bringing Wine Bar to Naftali’s Williamsburg Wharf

By Amanda Schiavo
Rendering of 250 West 49th Street in Manhattan.
Restaurants · Leases
New York City

Barolo Restaurant Group Inks Deal to Open Italian Eatery in Times Square

By Amanda Schiavo
Brookfield's Ben Brown, photographed at Brookfield Place.
Office · Finance
New York City

Ben Brown, Brookfield’s Real Estate Chief, On REITs, Housing, Office and Hospitality

By Max Gross
Blackstone Real Estate's Nadeem Meghji and East Miami hotel, Miami.
Hotel/Resort · Finance
Florida

JPMorgan Funnels $205M to Refi Blackstone’s East Hotel in Miami

By Julia Echikson
Twain Capital Partners' Andy Meyer and the Foote's Rest project in Frisco, Colo.
Hotel/Resort · Finance
Colorado

Twain Capital Supplies $65M C-PACE Loan for Colorado Hotel Project

By Andrew Coen
Brad Schwarz (top), Zev Sonkin (bottom), and 590 Fulton Street in Brooklyn.
Restaurants · Leases
New York City

Dim Sum Restaurant Breeze to Open at 590 Fulton Street in Downtown Brooklyn

By Amanda Schiavo
Elliott Elo (top), Albert J. Manopla (bottom), and 421 Seventh Avenue.
Restaurants · Leases
New York City

Italian Market Chain to Open First NYC Store by Penn Station

By Amanda Schiavo