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Developer: Howard Hughes Corp. & The Woodlands Development Co.
Architect: Elkus Manfredi
Type: Hotel
Location: 2 Waterway Square Place (Waterway Square)
Construction Timeline: Spring 2014 Start Date (next week) - Mid-2015 Completion

Originally Posted by HBJ

New luxury hotel coming to The Woodlands

A new luxury hotel will soon break ground in the Woodlands, providing much-needed rooms and meeting space for business travelers visiting the area. The Howard Hughes Corp. (NYSE: HHC) and its wholly-owned subsidiary, The Woodlands Development Co., will soon break ground on a 303-room, luxury hotel at Waterway Square overlooking The Woodlands Waterway. The cost of the project was not disclosed.

The hotel, unofficially known as "Waterway Square Hotel," will also include 24,000 square feet of meeting and special event space, a fine dining restaurant and second level pool deck and bar. The Howard Hughes Corp. is in the process of finalizing negotiations with the brand name for the hotel.

The entire project is expected to be completed in mid-2015. The design architect is Elkus Manfredi Architects of Boston. Architect of record is Houston-based Gensler. A contractor has not been named.

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