Fresno to Get $30 Million Courtyard by Marriott
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Axis Hotel Group is preparing to open the Courtyard by Marriott Fresno Downtown by August. Plus, more hotel development news.
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According to hotel-online.com, downtown Fresno, California, is getting its first grand hotel in decades. Axis Hotel Group is preparing to open the Courtyard by Marriott Fresno Downtown by August. The company invested $30 million to build a five-story hotel with 144 rooms, including 8 suites, a 4,000-square-foot banquet hall, 5,000 square feet of meeting space, a restaurant, and an outdoor courtyard pool.