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Old Dec 7, 2016 | 4:30 pm
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James Luckard
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Originally Posted by davidw70
The Westin Hapuna Beach Resort (Hawaii) is in the list of new hotels on SPG.com with an opening date of September 2018. The address is 66-100 Kauna'Oa Drive Waimea which is virtually the same address as the Hapuna Beach Prince Hotel (former Westin), so I assume the hotel is rebranding after a refurbishment?
Yep, looks like the owners recently sold one wing of the hotel to a buyer that plans to convert it to a separate luxury hotel, and they're using the proceeds to fund the renovation of the main hotel:

http://www.bizjournals.com/pacific/n...and-hotel.html
http://bigislandnow.com/2016/08/19/h...el-close-sale/
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