HRI Properties

BLACKSTONE
COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT

Completed: 1999
Units: 203 hotel rooms
Gross Square Feet: 184,000
Original Completion Date: 1929

HISTORY/OVERVIEW:
The Blackstone Hotel was Fort Worth’s “hotel of distinction” since 1929 until it closed in the 1980s. Throughout its history, the Blackstone played host to U.S. Presidents, dignitaries, and celebrities. Located in the heart of downtownon Main Street, the property was an impediment to the redevelopment of downtown Ft. Worth. Today it is once again open for business as a Courtyard by Marriott with 7,000 square feet of retail space and has retaken its position as a destinationhotel.