![]() ![]() New front of house guest connectivity reinforces the existing level 2 pedestrian bridge hotel-to-convention-center-link with a second lower level gallery connection below High Street. A single, new lobby and front desk for the existing and new hotel orients and connects all guests with direct lateral and vertical connection to the combined 1000 guestrooms, meeting & retail spaces, and convention center. Our hotel design envisions a guest embrace that begins with a new entrance plaza restaurant, front door & drop-off area as part of an expansion to the existing main convention center arrival loop, adjacent to the existing Hilton hotel lobby across High Street. The team was awarded second place as one of four finalists from an initial 25 national team field. The Todd Halamka + Partners / Moody Nolan / Looney Associates / WSP team combines global, regional and local leadership to deliver the project. Project challenges and opportunities include how to organize the combined entity on two physical building sites operationally and functionally, as one single hotel. ![]() The program includes doubling the meeting & front and back of house spaces, adding a street level restaurant and a rooftop bar and restaurant. The new Hilton 2.0 Columbus Downtown Hotel includes 474 keys adjacent to the 532 key existing hotel, bringing the combined asset to 1000 keys, the ideal regional convention center hotel size. ![]()
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