MINNEAPOLIS— HOTEL BUSINESS® has learned that London-based Le Méridien plans to debut its first U.S. Art + Tech design hotel in Minneapolis. The announcement was made at a joint news conference held by Juergen Bartels, chief executive officer of Le Méridien and Jim Graves, CEO of Graves Hospitality Corporation, the developers, owners and operators of the project, located on the vibrant new Block E development in Minneapolis’ new downtown theatre, entertainment and business district. The Art + Tech by Le Méridien at Minneapolis will showcase all standard Art + Tech design concepts and amenities throughout its public spaces and 255 guestrooms when it debuts this November. Strategically positioned in Minneapolis’ thriving entertainment district, this new hotel will feature 15,000 square feet of meeting space, a sleek restaurant offering contemporary cuisine, a fashionable street-level bar and comprehensive fitness center. “We are thrilled to be partnering with Le Méridien to bring the industry’s most exciting new product to my hometown, Minneapolis,” Graves remarked. “Art + Tech by Le Méridien will provide our visitors with cutting edge luxury accommodations, bringing an added element of innovation and surprise to the Block E project.” — Shannon McMullen
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