Hotel Portfolio Transaction
KSL Capital Acquires Hersha Hospitality Trust for $1.4 Billion
Hersha common shareholders to receive $10.00 per share in cash, a 60% premium to prior closing price
Hersha common shareholders to receive $10.00 per share in cash, a 60% premium to prior closing price
The founding families retain a significant interest, with Luis Contreras continuing as CEO
The collection includes Avila Lighthouse Suites in Avila Beach; Pismo Lighthouse Suites and Shore Cliff Hotel in Pismo Beach; and Paso Robles Inn and The Piccolo in Paso Robles.
The seller was a joint venture between Universal Enterprises and Marriott International. Both properties will continue to be managed by Marriott under their existing brands.
KSL Capital Partners, LLC (KSL) announced that an affiliate of KSL has acquired the Margaritaville Hollywood Beach Resort, the oceanfront resort and entertainment destination located on the Hollywood Beach Broadwalk in Hollywood, Florida.
Bryan Traficanti named Interim Chief Executive Officer - David Perry named President and Chief Operating Officer
De Vere Group and KSL Capital Partners, LLC (KSL), announced that an affiliate of KSL has acquired Village Urban Resorts (Village) from De Vere Group. KSL, headquartered in Denver, Colorado with an office in London, is a U.S. private equity firm dedicated to investing in travel and leisure businesses.
Revolution Places (Revolution) and KSL Capital Partners, LLC (KSL) announced that they have entered into an agreement to jointly own the world-renowned Miraval Resort & Spa, headquartered in Tucson, Arizona. Together, KSL and Revolution will seek to expand Miraval from its current Tucson location to new destinations in the US, Europe and elsewhere.
Omni Hotels & Resorts and KSL Capital Partners, LLC today announced the closing of the purchase and sale of five distinguished resort properties. The five iconic resorts have been reflagged under the Omni brand, representing a significant expansion of Omnis Resort Collection.
KSL is committed to growing Malmaison and Hotel du Vin, with a number of investment initiatives underway, including the opening of a new Malmaison hotel in Dundee in September 2013 and the conversion of an existing property in St. Andrews to a Hotel du Vin in early 2014.