Buccini/Pollin Group (BPG), PM Hotel Group and BPGS Construction held a ceremony to mark the topping out of Homewood Suites Wilmington, a 120 room extended stay suite hotel at 820 S. Justison Street.
Speakers included Governor John Carney, Mayor Michael S. Purzycki, Megan McGlinchey, executive director of Riverfront Wilmington Development Corporation, City Council President Hanifa Shabazz, Robert Buccini, co-president of The Buccini/Pollin Group and Michael Hare, executive vice president of The Buccini/Pollin Group.
Guests were invited to sign the last piece of structural steel, followed by speeches from officials and the beam was raised to the top of the six-story structure.
Expected completion of the Homewood Suites by Hilton Hotel is September 2019. The property will have one & two-bedroom suites with a full kitchens and refrigerator. Homewood Suites Wilmington will offer free, hot breakfast daily, along with complimentary evening socials.
The hotel’s prime location directly on the Christina Riverwalk, offers guests close proximity to numerous restaurants, The Chase Center, businesses, The Penn Cinema IMAX movie theater and downtown. The first-floor common level will feature amenities including a pantry gift shop, fitness center and meeting room.
The hotel will be managed by PM Hotel Group, a hotel management company currently overseeing more than 10,000 rooms throughout the United States.
The Buccini/Pollin Group, Inc. has developed and acquired hotel, office, residential, retail, and parking properties throughout the United States. Buccini/Pollin has acquired, developed and owns real estate assets having a value in excess of $4 billion, including over 40 hotels, seven million square feet of office and retail space, 10 major residential communities, and multiple entertainment venues, including Talen Energy Stadium, home of the Philadelphia Union Major League Soccer team.
The Buccini/Pollin Group has over 3,500 employees in 12 states. For more information, please visit www.bpgroup.net.
