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The '''Homewood Suites Five Points South''' is a proposed 7-story, $15 million extended stay hotel under development for the former [[Five Points Music Hall]] site at 1016 [[20th Street South]]. The project would be part of the [[Homewood Suites]] motel chain owned by Hilton Hotels & Resorts of McLean, Virginia.
[[File:Vulcan relief at Homewood Suites Five Points South.jpeg|200px|thumb|right|Vulcan relief outside entrance]]The '''Homewood Suites Five Points South''' is a 7-story extended stay hotel located at the former [[Five Points Music Hall]] site at 1016 [[20th Street South]]. The project is part of the [[Homewood Suites]] motel chain owned by Hilton Hotels & Resorts of McLean, Virginia.


The project was first announced in August [[2011]] by developer [[Rakesh Patel]] of [[AUM Enterprises]] in [[Pelham]]. Construction is expected to begin in March [[2014]].
The project was first announced in August [[2011]] by developer [[Rakesh Patel]] of [[AUM Enterprises]] in [[Pelham]]. Construction was initially expected to begin in March [[2014]]. The nearby [[Five Points South YMCA]] was demolished for parking.


The design by Atlanta, Georgia-based Richard Rauh & Associates included a reconstructed version of the existing building's Art Deco facade as a screen in front of the entrance drive. The nearby [[Five Points South YMCA]] would be demolished for parking.
The design by Atlanta, Georgia-based Richard Rauh & Associates, a firm with extensive experience with Hilton hotels, includes a reconstructed version of the existing building's limestone Art Deco facade as a screen in front of the entrance drive. The hotel includes an indoor pool and fitness center. Each of the hotel's 105 guest rooms includes a full kitchenette.
 
[[Wyatt General Contractor]] began work on the $23 million project in April [[2015]]. A ribbon cutting signifying its opening was held on February 28, [[2017]].


==References==
==References==
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* Diel, Stan (November 28, 2012) "Plans for Homewood Suites hotel in Five Points South proceed." {{BN}}
* Diel, Stan (November 28, 2012) "Plans for Homewood Suites hotel in Five Points South proceed." {{BN}}
* Tomberlin, Michael (January 8, 2014) "Design approved for new $15 million Five Points South hotel." {{BN}}
* Tomberlin, Michael (January 8, 2014) "Design approved for new $15 million Five Points South hotel." {{BN}}
* Davis, Bryan (April 2, 2015) "Work begins on $23M Five Points South hotel project." {{BBJ}}
* Riley, Cindy (July 19, 2016) "[http://www.constructionequipmentguide.com/popular-five-points-south-district-to-see-23m-hotel/29978 Popular Five Points South District to See $23M Hotel]" ConstructionEquipmentGuide.com
* Journey, Rick (February 28, 2017) "[http://www.wbrc.com/story/34629786/birminghams-five-points-south-welcomes-a-new-hotel-big-plans Birmingham's Five Points South welcomes a new hotel, big plans]" [[WBRC 6]]


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Revision as of 11:51, 19 May 2023

Vulcan relief outside entrance

The Homewood Suites Five Points South is a 7-story extended stay hotel located at the former Five Points Music Hall site at 1016 20th Street South. The project is part of the Homewood Suites motel chain owned by Hilton Hotels & Resorts of McLean, Virginia.

The project was first announced in August 2011 by developer Rakesh Patel of AUM Enterprises in Pelham. Construction was initially expected to begin in March 2014. The nearby Five Points South YMCA was demolished for parking.

The design by Atlanta, Georgia-based Richard Rauh & Associates, a firm with extensive experience with Hilton hotels, includes a reconstructed version of the existing building's limestone Art Deco facade as a screen in front of the entrance drive. The hotel includes an indoor pool and fitness center. Each of the hotel's 105 guest rooms includes a full kitchenette.

Wyatt General Contractor began work on the $23 million project in April 2015. A ribbon cutting signifying its opening was held on February 28, 2017.

References