A well-known resort chain is opening its first Texas location within the Hill Nation — however do not count on a price range keep. The Waldorf Astoria Texas Hill Nation is predicted to open in 2027.
A launch doesn’t share an tackle, however says the 106-acre property can be situated lower than a mile from downtown Fredericksburg.
The luxe property will embody 60 resort rooms, 37 multi-bedroom resort villas which may be rented out, and 50 personal residences. Along with lodgings, the resort will include 5 meals and beverage ideas — an all-day restaurant, a specialty restaurant, a bar and lounge, a pool bar, and a grab-and-go juice bar — a spa, a health middle, and two swimming pools.
Behind the scenes of this association are Hilton — the Waldorf Astoria’s guardian firm — and Wine Nation Hospitality Companions LLC, a partnership between Mark Harmon, Robert Radovan, and Tim Sparapani. The design was dealt with by Studio CABAN, FAB Studio, TIPLER Group, Studio Exterior, and Paul Duesing Companions.
The announcement emphasizes the Hill Nation’s worth for vacationers who’re considering visiting wineries and promised “authentically Texan design parts.” The residences, starting from three to 5 bedrooms, are meant for “celebrating the pure influences of the land” and are already accessible for reservations.
“Conrad Hilton’s legacy within the resort enterprise started in Texas greater than 105 years in the past, and dealing alongside unimaginable house owners, we’re proud to ship on Conrad’s imaginative and prescient as we introduce our distinguished luxurious resort and residential portfolio within the vacation spot,” stated vice chairman of luxurious & mixed-use improvement at Hilton Amy King. That is referring to the primary resort the Hilton founder purchased in Cisco, adopted by the primary resort that bore the Hilton title in Dallas, in 1925.
The unique Waldorf Astoria opened in New York in 1893 and have become well-known for its opulence. It was demolished in 1929 for the development of the Empire State Constructing. Nonetheless, there at the moment are greater than 30 Waldorf Astoria properties around the globe carrying the identical historic fame for elevated service and lodging.
Developer Mark Harmon emphasizes that the brand new resort will belong to Texas and be designed accordingly.
“With Waldorf Astoria Texas Hill Nation, we’re drawing upon the distinctive structure and historical past of Fredericksburg to create a brand new expertise that opens this budding wine vacation spot to vacationers and future residents,” Harmon says, “drawing a highlight to the realm as an entire and all that makes it distinctive.”
