Tuesday, August 12, 2014

Davidson Hotels & Resorts to Manage Franklin Marriott Cool Springs in Tennessee


Franklin Marriott Cool Springs Hotel, Franklin, TX

FRANKLIN, TN, Aug. 12, 2014—Davidson Hotels & Resorts, one of the nation’s largest, independent hotel management companies, today announced that it has taken over management of the 300-room Franklin Marriott Cool Springs in Franklin, Tenn. 

  Additionally, the company will operate the adjoining Cool Springs Conference Center.  

The hotel marks the eleventh hotel Davidson will operate on behalf of private real estate funds advised by Crow Holdings Capital - Real Estate (CHC-RE) and affiliates. 

The adjoining Cool Springs Conference Center, owned in partnership by Williamson County and the city of Franklin, is the fifth convention or conference center Davidson  operates on behalf of a municipality.  

The conference center contains more than 29,000 square feet of flexible event space, including the wedding-friendly Champion Ballroom, and offers the largest ballroom in the area, capable of accommodating up to 1,900 guests.

John Belden
“Not only have we been operating hotels in the Nashville area for two decades, but we’ve operated seven hotels statewide, showing just how deep our Tennessee roots run,” said John Belden, Davidson’s president and CEO.  

“Franklin is a thriving community with numerous business and leisure demand generators, making it an ideal addition to our growing portfolio of upper-upscale to near-luxury, full service hotels and high-density, select-service properties.  

"The Franklin Marriott Cool Springs has a strong reputation  within the community, and we look forward to continuing its history of active civic engagement. 

"We are particularly excited to be welcoming so many hard working and dedicated associates to the Davidson family.”


 For a complete copy of the company’s news release, please contact:


Cyndi Norwood                                                          Chris Daly (media)

Davidson Hotels & Resorts                                        Daly Gray Public Relations

(678) 349-0909                                                          (703) 435-6293

cnorwood@davidsonhotels.com                                chris@dalygray.com



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