West Anderson Partners has acquired the Graduate by Hilton Storrs, a lifestyle hotel in Storrs, CT, located on the campus of the University of Connecticut (UConn).
The 100-room hotel serves as a primary lodging option for university visitors, alumni, athletic programs and campus-related events. The property’s versatile event spaces and signature restaurant serve as central gathering points for the Storrs community. The hotel is part of the Graduate by Hilton portfolio and incorporates design elements inspired by the university and the surrounding area.
“The acquisition of this high-quality hotel reflects our continued conviction in university-oriented hospitality assets with strong brand affiliation and year-round demand drivers,” said Dylan West, cofounder/managing partner, West Anderson Partners. “Graduate by Hilton Storrs sits at the center of a flagship university, and benefits from a combination of strong market fundamentals, prime location and brand, supporting long-term ownership.”
Steve Anderson, cofounder/managing partner, West Anderson Partners, added, “We look forward to further cultivating our relationship with the university, ensuring the property remains a vital hub for campus life and a premier destination for alumni, students and visitors. The firm intends to invest in property enhancements while continuing to support operational excellence and premier guest service delivery.”