RIDGEFIELD, Connecticut—Jeremy Buffam and Julian Buffam, companions at New Citadel Lodges & Resorts (NCH), introduced the reopening of the 55-room LaSalle Resort in Bryan, Texas, following a multi-million greenback reimagination. In-built 1928, the resort is positioned in downtown Bryan, a acknowledged Texas Cultural District and sister metropolis to Faculty Station, residence of Texas A&M College. The LaSalle joins the Marriott Tribute Portfolio, a set of impartial boutique inns.
LaSalle’s reimagining is a nod to the railroad’s affect in establishing town as a part of Texas’s 5 metropolitan areas: Dallas, Fort Value, Houston, Austin, and San Antonio. Options embrace eating automotive decor within the resort’s lobby-level restaurant Station 36; a coated, out of doors occasion area known as The Platform; and the resort’s subterranean speakeasy, the Boiler Room.
“We needed to present friends, and the residents of Bryan, a resort as memorable as town itself,” mentioned Jeremy Buffam. “Trains and inns evoke a nostalgia for journey and journey that goes hand in glove with the preferences of right this moment’s vacationers for a really genuine expertise. The re-imagined LaSalle strikes these notes of reverence and reverie in a means that we all know guests will discover compelling.”
“New Citadel has a protracted historical past of buying historic inns and repositioning them for brand spanking new generations of vacationers,” mentioned Julian Buffam. “We noticed the potential of the LaSalle by a complete repositioning and affiliation with Marriott’s Tribute Portfolio, which introduces this small-city treasure to the rising base of Bonvoy Loyalty Members which are in search of a definite and elevated hospitality expertise in Bryan and Faculty Station. Downtown Bryan’s focus of impartial boutiques, bars, and eating places and its designation as a cultural arts district play nicely with boutique, community-centric inns of this high quality which are designed to ask the general public in and create significant connections between friends and locals.”
“The LaSalle is a vital historic asset in Downtown Bryan, and the New Citadel workforce has performed an amazing job in assuring that it’s preserved and celebrated,” mentioned Bryan Mayor Andrew Nelson. “This opening is a vital milestone in our efforts to construct the birthplace of Aggieland right into a thriving, culturally wealthy vacation spot for years to return.”
The LaSalle has 55 guestrooms; Station 36, which serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner; The Boiler Room speakeasy; and indoor/out of doors lodging for teams.
