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Read more about our latest hotel and resort renovations featured in the news.

Digney York Renovates 2 Snowmass Resorts

Snowmass Village, Colorado - October 27, 2021: Digney York Associates renovated two resorts, Wildwood Snowmass and Viewline Resort Snowmass, Autograph Collection, in beautiful Snowmass Village, a popular vacation destination, just in time for ski season. Though neither location is new, their rebranding offers a chance for rebirth in the heart of the action.

Hotel Zena Makes List of Unique Washington Hotels

Washington, D.C. - October 6, 2021: One of our hotel renovation projects made it on the list of “cool and unusual” hotels in Washington, D.C.! Check out what they have to say here.

Phase 1 of Sheraton Grand at Wild Horse Pass Renovation Complete

Phoenix, Arizona - April 7, 2021: The Sheraton Grand at Wild Horse Pass has wrapped up the first half of an extensive hotel renovation to its 500 guest rooms and suites. The new rooms include luxury finishes, custom furniture, a refreshed color palette, and even original Native American artwork. Learn more about the hotel’s homage to Pima and Maricopa tribes here.

Orlando World Center Marriott Receives Renovation

Orlando, Florida - February 16, 2021: Digney York Associates assisted in the renovation of the Orlando World Center Marriott, the world’s largest Marriott hotel, serving as the hotel general contractor. The resort is home to Hawk’s Landing Golf Club, a championship golf course, a full-service spa, several restaurants, and even an on-site hydroponic vertical garden. Read more about the renovations here.

The Ritz-Carlton Amelia Island Receives Update From Digney York

Fernandina Beach, Florida - February 12, 2021: To celebrate its 30th anniversary, The Ritz-Carlton Amelia Island will undergo a transformation to accentuate its coastal beauty. This hotel renovation includes upgraded rooms and suites, meeting spaces, and three new restaurants.

Hotel Zena: A Place of Female Authority

Washington, D.C. - October 12, 2020: Hotel Zena, a hotel designed around female empowerment, is a unique DC destination getting lots of attention. Its 60+ art pieces on each floor exist to leave you feeling inspired, and all tell a story of female empowerment throughout the last century. The rooms and suites were upgraded with the help of Digney York Associates.

Digney York Associates Welcomes New General Manager

Vienna, Virginia– October 8, 2020: Digney York Associates is thrilled to have Tom Kelley, Managing Director and General Manager, leading the team. “Digney York has a well-established reputation in the hotel renovation services market. We are excited to have Tom lead DYA into its next phase of growth,” says Mia Nicolaisen, VP of Elkay Interior Systems. “With his experience, creativity, and deep admiration for their legacy, we are primed to deliver more value to our customers with the same level of attention to care.”

Digney York Completes Yours Truly Transformation

Washington, D.C. - January 22, 2020: This modern, trendy hotel in D.C. is getting a record store, rotating DJ lineup, and specialty food in its upgrade. Yours Truly is the replacement for the Wink Hotel in the West End. Learn more about the midcentury-modern hospitality renovations to the 355-room hotel.

Elkay Interior Systems Acquires Digney York

Oak Brook, Illinois - January 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Representatives of Milwaukee, WI-based Elkay Interior Systems (EIS) today announced the American company’s acquisition of Digney York Associates (DYA). The move strengthens Elkay Interior Systems’ ability to provide full-service interior design and renovation services for domestic hospitality customers who are refreshing their brands. :

Mondrian Los Angeles Makeover by Digney York Associates

Los Angeles, California - October 29, 2019: The redesign of the Mondrian Los Angeles draws inspiration from Alice in Wonderland and the timeless nostalgia of old Hollywood. The concept is intended to incorporate wonder and excitement while creating an inviting, comfortable hotel experience for guests.

Digney York Associates to Update Orlando World Center Marriott

Orlando, Florida - September 20, 2019: The Orlando World Center Marriott is perfectly located near Disney World and Universal Studios for those looking for a non-themed hotel to call home for their vacation. This resort, with 2,009 rooms and a large lobby, is currently partnering with Digney York Associates for hotel renovation services. Read more here about our updates to this 33-year-old retreat.

Sheraton Denver Downtown Kicks Off Large Renovation

Denver, Colorado - August 28, 2019: Sheraton Denver Downtown began its hotel renovation journey with Digney York Associates by their side to refresh the entire hotel. As the first hotel property to undergo a larger brand refresh, the 1,231 guest rooms and 133,000 square feet of meeting spaces are only the beginning of the transition of future Sheraton hotels. Read more here.

New York LaGuardia Airport Marriott Reveals Upgrades

Queens, New York - October 10, 2018: Digney York assisted New York LaGuardia Airport Marriott with a full-scale hotel renovation that included 443 guest rooms, public lounges, and meeting spaces. The hotel's refreshed look and atmosphere have a modern twist, with a mix of textiles, details, and patterns involving vibrant colors. Read more about the project here.

Digney York Project Featured in Hotel Business – W Los Angeles

Los Angeles, California - April 30, 2018: W Hotels Worldwide has completed a $25-million renovation of W Los Angeles–West Beverly Hills, formerly known as W Los Angeles-Westwood. Dawson Design Associates led the renovation from top to bottom, with Digney York serving as the hotel's general contractor. Drawing inspiration from the bungalows of Beverly Hills, the hotel provides 297 reimagined suites, including an Extreme WOW suite that comes equipped with a screening room. Each suite is designed with sectional sofas and sophisticated lighting, along with louvered windows and filtered light. Continue Reading on Hotel Business.

Digney York Associates Transforms LAX Marriott With $44 M Renovation

Los Angeles, California - April 24, 2018: The Digney York project at LAX Marriott is recognized once again by an article in Travel Daily News International. DYA is proud to have been the hotel contractor and teamed with Marriott International on this $44 million renovation of all guestrooms, suites, corridors, and the M Club. Congratulations, team, on a job well done at this notable Los Angeles Airport Hotel!

Digney York’s Motif Seattle Is One of the ‘Standout Hotel Renovations of 2017’

Seattle, Washington - April 16, 2018: Lodging, the official publication of the American Hotel and Lodging Association, highlighted the execution of “a truly flawless renovation” by Digney York Associates. The Motif Seattle, a Destination Hotel, was listed as one of the Five Standout Hotel Renovations of 2017. DYA completed the $10 million guest room makeover of this upscale, chic boutique property. The hotel renovation included all 319 rooms and guest room corridors that visually reflect the various elements of Seattle’s culture.

DYA Honored to Launch New Renovation Project – The Swissotel Chicago

Chicago, Illinois - March 12, 2018: The Swissotel Chicago, a luxury, 4-diamond all-glass hotel located on East Wacker Drive, was designed by the award-winning Chicago architect Harry Weese. The property overlooks the Chicago River and Lake Michigan. Digney York was chosen as the hospitality construction firm and will complete a full renovation of all 661 guest rooms, suites, and guest room corridors.

“Notable” Renovation of Los Angeles Airport Marriott by Digney York Associates

Los Angeles, California - February 26, 2018: The completion of the $44 million renovation of the Los Angeles Airport Marriott was recognized by USA Today in their article ‘A Look at Notable Hotel Renovations. This beautiful property has floor-to-ceiling windows with views of the Hollywood Hills, downtown Los Angeles, and airport runways. DYA provided the hotel renovation services as the general contractor, including a top-to-bottom refresh on all 984 guest rooms and 20 suites on 18 floors, including guest room corridors.

Next Project for Digney York – LaGuardia Airport Marriot

New York, New York - February 15, 2018: Digney York Associates (DYA) is up for the fast-paced challenge on our next full-scale renovation project at the New York LaGuardia Airport Marriott Hotel. Digney York will be responsible for the renovation of all 443 guest rooms, with 75% of the rooms needing tub-to-shower upgrades. The 80-year-old hotel's transformation draws inspiration from the eclectic, multi-national culinary, arts, and cultural scene that comprises the surrounding Queens community, known as the “World’s Borough.” The project is expected to last six months.

DYA Kicks Off Des Moines Marriott Downtown Renovation

Des Moines, Iowa - January 16, 2018: The leading hotel renovation contractor, Digney York Associates, is taking on the largest hotel in Iowa – the Des Moines Marriott Downtown. Digney York will transform the entry into a new sense of arrival, renew the Great Room Lobby and City Center Lounge, and upgrade all 417 guest rooms. The new style, "Modern Americana," is expected to elevate the guest experience with refreshed guest rooms and elevated suites and bathrooms, including modernized showers, custom furnishings, and signature beds. The renovation is expected to complete in October 2018.

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