Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. plans to open two hotels-a Four Points by Sheraton and an Element-in Queens, New York in September 2015.
“This exciting, new project will combine our affordable and stylish Four Points brand with our eco-wise Element brand in one location within the vibrant borough of Queens,” says Brian McGuinness, senior vice president of specialty select brands for Starwood. “Travelers will enjoy two fresh options at an affordable price point, within close proximity of numerous New York City attractions.”
Four Points by Sheraton Flushing will feature 178 guestrooms and 1,585 square feet of meeting space and restaurants. Element Flushing will additionally offer 118 rooms, a select-service restaurant, and 1,015 square feet of meeting space.
The Four Points will mark the brand’s fourth hotel in New York City, while Element will join the Times Square property as the second Element in the city.
“We look forward to bringing two world-class Starwood brands to Flushing as we continue to accelerate our portfolio growth in New York City,” says Allison Reid, senior vice president of North America Development, Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. “The upcoming opening of Four Points by Sheraton Flushing and Element Flushing will help satisfy the growing appetite for Starwood’s affordable and stylish brands in this vibrant urban market.”