Evolution Hospitality Adds Hilton Long Beach & Executive Meeting Center to Management Portfolio
San Clemente, CA - October 21, 2013 - Effective October 1, 2013, Evolution Hospitality has assumed management of the Hilton Long Beach Hotel & Executive Meeting Center. The property, which consists of 398 guestrooms and approximately 40,000 square feet of meeting space and other amenities, will undergo an extensive renovation program to update and enhance the overall guest experience.
"We're delighted to welcome this significant property and its staff to the Evolution family of hotels, and we're happy to continue to play an active role in bringing new business to the City of Long Beach," said John Murphy, President of Evolution Hospitality. This hotel represents the 24th hotel in Evolution Hospitality's portfolio and the ninth hotel Evolution has added this year, with two more properties slated for addition before year-end.
About Evolution Hospitality
Evolution Hospitality is a privately-owned, hospitality investment and management firm located in San Clemente, California. A sampling of Evolution-managed properties includes The Queen Mary, Courtyard Long Beach/Douglas Park, Hard Rock Hotel San Diego, Hotel Adagio San Francisco, Hyatt San Francisco Fisherman's Wharf, Hotel MdR - A DoubleTree by Hilton in Marina del Rey, and Desert Princess Golf Resort. For more information, please visit www.evolutionhospitality.com




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