In Brief: The Graduate by Hilton Storrs Hotel, located at the University of Connecticut, has changed ownership in a recent transaction, marking another shift in the hospitality property landscape.
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Graduate by Hilton Storrs at UConn’s Main Campus – Image Credit Hilton
West Anderson Partners has acquired the Graduate by Hilton Storrs hotel, located on the University of Connecticut’s main campus in Storrs, Connecticut.
West Anderson Partners has acquired the Graduate by Hilton Storrs, a lifestyle hotel located directly on the University of Connecticut’s main campus in Storrs, Connecticut. The property is part of the Graduate by Hilton portfolio.
The Graduate by Hilton Storrs serves university visitors, alumni, athletic programs, and campus-related events. The hotel features event spaces and a restaurant that are used by the Storrs community. Its location on the university campus and integration into the academic environment were factors in the acquisition.
West Anderson Partners stated that the purchase aligns with its strategy of investing in institutionally branded hospitality assets in university-anchored markets. The acquisition expands the firm’s presence in the Northeast and supports its strategy of acquiring hotels in markets anchored by higher education, medical, and other durable demand drivers.
The company plans to invest in property enhancements and continue supporting operational excellence and guest service at the Graduate by Hilton Storrs. No further details regarding transaction terms, investment amounts, or specific renovation plans were disclosed.
