Preservation Society of Newport County

Introducing The Pell, The First JdV By Hyatt Hotel In Rhode Island

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Wednesday, April 19, 2023

MIDDLETOWN, R.I., April 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) announced today the official opening of a vibrant new boutique hotel, The Pell, a part of the JdV by Hyatt brand. The property, which is managed by Highgate, is located on Rhode Island's historic Aquidneck Island, minutes from Newport and endless unique attractions and activities. Unveiling the completion of a nine-million-dollar renovation boasting a modern bohemian design, The Pell is a true reflection of the coastal neighborhood in which it resides.

Key Points: 
  • The property, which is managed by Highgate, is located on Rhode Island's historic Aquidneck Island, minutes from Newport and endless unique attractions and activities.
  • Newport Vineyards is less than a mile from the hotel, while the historic Newport Mansions and Cliff Walk are under three miles away.
  • "We are thrilled to finally be introducing The Pell, which is the first JdV by Hyatt hotel in Rhode Island, to the Newport market," says Graham Jones, GRJ LLC co-founder of The Pell.
  • To book a reservation or to learn more, please visit: https://www.hyatt.com/en-US/hotel/rhode-island/the-pell/pvdjd or follow the hotel on Instagram at @thepellhotel .

Pebblebrook Hotel Trust Acquires Gurney’s Newport Resort & Marina in Newport, RI

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Friday, June 24, 2022

Pebblebrook Hotel Trust (NYSE: PEB) (the Company) today announced that on June 23, 2022, it acquired the AAA Four Diamond 257-room Gurneys Newport Resort & Marina (Gurneys Newport) in Newport, Rhode Island for $174.0 million.

Key Points: 
  • Pebblebrook Hotel Trust (NYSE: PEB) (the Company) today announced that on June 23, 2022, it acquired the AAA Four Diamond 257-room Gurneys Newport Resort & Marina (Gurneys Newport) in Newport, Rhode Island for $174.0 million.
  • Gurneys Newport is an irreplaceable ten-acre waterside resort located on highly visible Goat Island in world-famous Newport, Rhode Island.
  • The resort also contains a 22-slip full-service marina with direct access to Gurneys Newport.
  • We are very excited to acquire this extremely unique premier resort within the vibrant, high barrier to entry Newport market, said Jon E. Bortz, Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer of Pebblebrook Hotel Trust (Pebblebrook).