Hotel in downtown Tacoma plans restaurant revamp and rooftop events
The new management team for a prominent hotel in downtown Tacoma hopes to bring a new approach to the property following a bumpy ride through receivership involving the site’s previous owner/developer. Some of the changes include a reimagined restaurant and creating a “living room” for visitors, among other enhancements. The News Tribune reported in early October of Dallas-based Coury Hospitality’s arrival to the Marriott Tacoma Downtown. The company was tapped to take on “hotel operations, guest experience, food and beverage, events, sales and marketing, revenue strategy and team development,” according to a news release announcing the selection at the time. The 304-room hotel, 1538 Commerce St., was completed and opened for business in the depths of the COVID-19 pandemic in November 2020. The new management team was brought in by the current owner of the Marriott-branded hotel, ACORE…
