Cambria Hotels grows Texas portfolio with Waco opening

Choice Hotels International Inc. has continued the expansion of its contemporary upscale brand Cambria Hotels throughout the Southwest with the opening of the Cambria Hotel Waco University Riverfront in Waco, TX.

Developed by KB Hotels LLC, the four-story, 130-room property is the ninth Cambria Hotel to open in the Lone Star State, joining Austin Downtown, Austin Uptown, Austin Airport, Houston Downtown, McAllen, Plano, Richardson and Southlake.

“With a rich history anchored by academia and agriculture, Texas is quickly becoming a hub for vacationers and business travelers alike,” said Indy Adenaw, SVP/GM, upscale, Choice Hotels. “We look forward to expanding Cambria’s unique offerings and top-notch amenities to even more guests in the Lone Star State with the opening of the new Cambria Hotel Waco University Riverfront.”

Amenities include two F&B venues, including BLV Steakhouse, an outdoor patio, two pools, a hot tub, 7,000 sq. ft. of meeting and event space, a fitness center and free WiFi.

There are currently more than 68 Cambria hotels open across the U.S. in cities such as Chicago, Los Angeles, New York, New Orleans, Portland and Phoenix, with nearly 70 hotels in the pipeline.