It offers multiple dining and bar options and is conveniently located within walking distance of downtown’s core.
The tech mogul, familiar with hotel investments, expanded his portfolio in 2021 when Cascade Investment LLC acquired roughly half of Saudi Arabian Prince Alwaleed bin Talal’s stake in Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts. Currently the fourth richest person in the world, with a net worth of $140 billion, Gates now holds a controlling 71.25% stake in the group.
In the post-pandemic landscape, Nashville’s hotel market has attracted significant investor interest. The Real Deal notes that Dreamscape Cos., based in New York City, recently acquired the historic Holston House hotel for just over $60 million. Additionally, an Atlanta-based hospitality firm purchased downtown’s Holiday Inn Express for nearly $82 million last month.
Even the legendary Dolly Parton has joined the trend, investing in the 211 Commerce office building with plans to convert it into a hotel.
