Hunter Advisors has been exclusively engaged to solicit offers for the acquisition of the Hampton Inn & Suites Fort Worth Lake Worth (the “Hotel” or “Property”), a select-service asset under development, delivering 85 keys along NW Loop 820 within one of the most significant aerospace, defense, and corporate employment corridors in the United States. The Hotel is located within a 15-minute drive of Lockheed Martin Aeronautics’ Fort Worth facility, home to F-35 fighter jet production and one of the largest employers in Tarrant County with roughly 18,700 workers. Also located nearby is the Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Fort Worth, which employs over 11,000 active, reserve, and civilian personnel and generates a $1.3 billion annual impact to the North Central Texas region. This corporate and defense concentration is further reinforced by Elbit Systems of America, BNSF Railway’s corporate headquarters, and TPG, creating a durable, multi-industry demand base that supports strong occupancy independent of any single generator. Beyond its corporate and government-driven demand, the Hotel benefits from proximity to Fort Worth’s leading tourism, entertainment, and retail destinations, including the Fort Worth Stockyards, Sundance Square, Dickies Arena, and the Kimbell Art Museum, supporting a well-balanced demand profile across both weekday and weekend periods. The Hotel is also positioned to benefit from the roughly $1.17 billion Panther Island redevelopment, a 338-acre waterfront district under active development just north of downtown that represents a substantial long-term catalyst for incremental residential, commercial, and entertainment-driven demand within the Hotel’s trade area.
The Hotel offers investors a rare chance to acquire a brand-new, ground-up 85-key Hampton Inn & Suites in Fort Worth, a true new-build product entering the market without the renovation costs, PIP requirements, or repositioning uncertainty that typically come with buying an existing asset. Constructed to current Hampton Inn & Suites brand specifications, the Property features modern guestrooms, up-to-date common areas, and all-new building systems. As a result, the asset is well positioned to capture rate and market share immediately upon opening. Because the Hotel carries a full remaining useful life and no deferred maintenance or inherited capital needs, a new owner steps into a turnkey operating platform. This allows for early positioning in an expanding submarket without the near-term capital outlay typically required when acquiring an older property.