Rendering of Americana by Loews Hotels in Arlington. [Image: Loews Hotels & Co]<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
Loews Hotels & Co. has announced plans for Americana by Loews Hotels-Arlington, TX , its third hotel in the city\u2019s Entertainment District. With the move, Loews said it\u2019s doubling down on its long-term belief in the destination and its continued growth \u201cas a premier meetings, events, and entertainment hub.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n \u201cThis project reflects our strong belief in Arlington as a dynamic destination and our confidence in its continued growth,\u201d Alex Tisch, President and CEO of Loews Hotels & Co, said in a statement. \u201cAmericana by Loews Hotels honors our heritage while looking ahead, bringing together scale, service excellence, and design to support group and leisure travelers alike. As our third hotel in Arlington, it also marks an important milestone for Loews as owner, operator, and developer.\u201d<\/p>\n Loews said it plans to demolish the existing Sheraton Arlington Hotel on the site in early June and replace it with the Americana by Loews Hotels. The company called it a \u201cground-shaking event\u201d and a significant evolution for the market and for the brand.<\/p>\n Construction on the new Americana by Loews Hotel is slated to begin this summer.<\/p>\n The brand\u2019s 28th property, Americana by Loews Hotels pays tribute to the iconic Americana Hotel in Bal Harbour, Florida\u2014a Loews landmark that opened in 1956. The term \u201cAmericana\u201d embodies the spirit of American hospitality, a hallmark of Loews Hotels for decades.<\/p>\n The new, modern addition to North Texas is \u201cdesigned to honor the past, embrace the present, and shape the future\u201d while celebrating Loews\u2019 rich heritage in refined hospitality, the company said. It will join two existing Loews properties in Arlington\u2019s Sports and Entertainment District, creating \u201ca best-in-class destination for tomorrow\u2019s travelers,\u201d the company said.<\/p>\n Loews opened Live! by Loews Hotel and Convention Center in Arlington in 2019, then the larger Loews Arlington Hotel and Convention Center<\/a> in 2024.<\/p>\n Americana by Loews Hotels-Arlington, TX deepens the company\u2019s presence in the Arlington market and builds on its strategy to invest in destinations where it can deliver long-term value for guests, partners, and the local community, the company said.<\/p>\n With the opening of the third hotel, the company\u2019s campus in Arlington will have a total of 1,695 guest rooms and more than 374,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor meeting space.<\/p>\n The Americana will offer 507 guest rooms, including 39 suites, and standard room sizes ranging from 350 to 400 square feet. Designed with meetings and events at its core, the property will provide more than 83,000 square feet of total indoor and outdoor meeting and event space, including a 10,000-square foot, Event Barn, making it a premier destination for large-scale gatherings, Loews Hotels said.<\/p>\n The new hotel\u2019s meeting and event highlights will include:<\/p>\n Interior Meeting Space \u2013 44,789 SF Total<\/b><\/p>\n Grand Ballroom: 17,337 SF<\/p>\n Event Barn: 10,000 SF<\/p>\n Junior Ballroom: 6,808 SF<\/p>\n Breakout Rooms: 10,644 SF<\/p>\n Pre-function space: ~24,000 SF (excluded from total)<\/p>\n Exterior Meeting Space \u2013 38,651 SF Total<\/b><\/p>\n Event Lawn: 23,820 SF<\/p>\n Pool Terrace: 7,633 SF<\/p>\n Junior Ballroom Terrace: 2,760 SF<\/p>\n Three-Meal Terrace: 2,272 SF<\/p>\n Grand Ballroom & Boardroom Terrace: 2,168 SF<\/p>\n Track Dallas-Fort Worth\u2019s business and innovation landscape with our curated news in your inbox Tuesday-Thursday.<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n University of Texas at Arlington reported its projects contributed $59 million to the national economy last year, an increase of 39% from 2023, according to a new report from the Institute for Research on Innovation and Science (IRIS).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n At 58,000 square feet, Splash Island is the largest investment in the park\u2019s history\u2014and includes what the Arlington CVB calls the tallest multi-level play structure of its kind in North America.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n The new center at Bridge Labs will train the workforce powering North Texas\u2019 biotech boom\u2014helping startups speed therapies, vaccines, and breakthrough biologics from lab bench to patients. Funded in part by Lyda Hill Philanthropies, the National Center for Therapeutics Manufacturing Satellite Campus is set to open this summer.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\nAmericana makes three<\/h3>\n
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