A-1 Hospitality breaks ground on Washington Marriott

A-1 Hospitality Group, a family owned and operated hotel management and development company, broke ground for the new 163-room AC Hotels by Marriott in Kennewick, Wash. Located at the Three Rivers Convention Center, the hotel will operate as a franchise owned by A-1 Three Rivers Hotel, LLC and managed by A-1 Hospitality Group.

“We are thrilled to bring the AC Hotels brand to the Three Rivers Convention Center Campus as part of a dynamic public-private partnership,” Taran Patel, managing principal, A-1 Hospitality Group, said in a statement. “This transformative project will serve as a catalyst for economic growth in our community. We are proud to collaborate with the city of Kennewick and Fowler General Construction to bring this vision to life.”

The new five-story property will include amenities such as an indoor swimming pool, a well-equipped fitness center, a rooftop restaurant and bar and six meeting rooms with a combined 12,000 square feet of functional meeting space to accommodate functions of up to 450 people.