HOUSTON | Metro/Suburban Area Developments

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Here is a thread for developments happening outside of the city proper, likely also including developments from the enclaves within the city (Bellaire, West U, Southside Place, the Villages, etc.)

Conroe



https://www.bizjournals.com/houston/...ter-opens.html

Hyatt Regency Conroe hotel and convention center to open in Grand Central Park master-planned community

By Olivia Pulsinelli – Assistant managing editor, Houston Business Journal
May 16, 2023

A highly anticipated hotel and convention center will soon open in Grand Central Park, Johnson Development Corp.'s 2,046-acre master-planned community on former Boy Scouts camp grounds near Conroe.

Hyatt Regency Conroe is now accepting reservations and will officially open on May 25, the hotel said May 15. Roberto Intriago is serving as the general manager.

Located at 1001 Grand Central Parkway, the hotel will have 250 guestrooms, including 13 suites and 11 accessible rooms. There will also be an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.

In terms of convention center amenities, there will be more than 30,000 square feet of flexible meeting and event space with two ballrooms and six meeting rooms plus outdoor reception areas. The 14,000-square-foot Regency Ballroom will be able to accommodate up to 1,000 attendees.

Hyatt Regency Conroe's dining options will include a full-service restaurant and a lobby bar and lounge. There will also be a 24-hour market with a coffee shop and to-go options such as sandwiches, snacks and bakery items.

Baytown



https://baytownsun.com/local/bayland...4a0ed4dd0.html

Bayland Island Hyatt Regency set to open this week

May 15, 2023

Hyatt Regency Baytown-Houston is set to officially open its doors on Thursday and reservations are now bookable online at Hyatt.com.

A ribbon-cutting ceremony is set for 10 a.m. Thursday at the hotel site on Bayland Island. The hotel will serve as Baytown’s only full-service waterfront hotel. It will have 208 guestrooms and over 18,000 square feet of meeting and event space.

The forthcoming waterfront hotel is located on Tabbs Bay at the footsteps of Fred Hartman Bridge at 100 Convention Center Way. The anticipated arrival of the city’s largest and only waterfront hotel positions Hyatt Regency Baytown-Houston as a top business and leisure destination on the Texas Gulf Coast. Baytown is home of the Goose Creek oilfield developed by the Humble Oil company, later known as Exxon-Mobil, and included the first offshore drilling operation in Texas. Humble Oil company built the state’s first oil refinery in 1940’s and still operates in Baytown today, which has led to the city’s prosperity.