WAXAHACHIE, TX— Sagestar Hotels Ltd. is scheduled to break ground in June on the long-awaited convention hotel on a site adjacent to the Civic Center. The arrival of the four-story, 79-room Hampton Inn & Suites sets the stage for a much-desired boost in the citys convention business. Mike Patel, CEO of Sagestar Hotels, hopes to open in February 2006, but contractors have projected the date to be sometime a little later that spring. The hotel will feature traditional guest rooms and studio suites, an indoor pool, fitness center, a 24-hour fully equipped business center and a snack shop. Each guestroom will offer high-speed Internet access, voice mail, a kitchen area with refrigerators, microwaves, sinks, in-room coffee makers, irons, ironing boards and complimentary continental breakfast. The hotel will also have a presidential suite, honeymoon Jacuzzi suite and guestrooms designed for the physically challenged. The Hampton Inn & Suites brand is a member of the Hilton Hotels family. Sagestar Hotels is a privately-owned hotel management and development company headquartered in Rockwall. The hotel will feature traditional guestrooms and studio suites, an indoor pool, fitness center, a 24-hour fully equipped business center and a snack shop. Each guest room will offer high-speed Internet access, voice mail, a kitchen area with refrigerators, microwaves, sinks, in-room coffee makers, irons, ironing boards and complimentary continental breakfast. The hotel will also have a presidential suite, honeymoon Jacuzzi suite and guestrooms designed for the physically challenged.