Developer proposes converting Downtown DoubleTree into upscale boutique hotel

By , Daily Memphian Updated: March 07, 2019 2:41 PM CT | Published: March 05, 2019 4:05 PM CT
<strong>A rendering of the proposed Hotel Tennessee shows the view from Union Avenue. A developer is proposing&nbsp;a $47 million conversion into four-star, full-service boutique hotel. </strong>(Rendering courtesy of King &amp; Union Memphis Acquisitions LLC)

A rendering of the proposed Hotel Tennessee shows the view from Union Avenue. A developer is proposing a $47 million conversion into four-star, full-service boutique hotel. (Rendering courtesy of King & Union Memphis Acquisitions LLC)

The Center City Revenue Finance Corp. will be asked Tuesday to approve a 15-year tax abatement for a $47 million conversion of the DoubleTree by Hilton.

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Wayne Risher

Wayne Risher

Business news reporter, 43-year veteran of print journalism, 35-year resident of Memphis, University of Georgia alumnus and proud father and spouse of University of Memphis graduates.


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