Worcester's Beechwood Hotel is a labor of love

Worcester leaders resigned to hotel deal with WPI, say it was best city could get

City and business leaders in Worcester have expressed mixed feelings after Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) and the city came to an agreement that involves the university making payments to the ...

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Developer pitching Hampton Inn for Washington Square in Worcester

Blueprint for 105-room hotel to be presented to Planning Board on June 24.

With a 75 percent occupancy rate, Worcester's hotel business is booming and there appears to be room for plenty more

When thousands of politicos flood Worcester next year for the state Democratic and Republican conventions, the city's hotels will not be able to keep up. "You'll end up having people staying in ...

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Worcester Hotel Officially Becomes Holiday Inn Express

The former Hampton Inn in Worcester has been formally rechristened as a Holiday Inn Express, the hotel’s general manager announced. The name change follows a $1.3 million renovation to the 96-room ...

Worcester's Beechwood Hotel is a labor of love

The Beechwood Hotel has hosted its share of stars. Academy Award-winning actress Jennifer Lawrence stayed at the Beechwood Hotel last year, when she was filming "American Hustle" in Worcester; so did ...

Worcester Planning Board to review proposal for hotel near Union Station

The planning board on June 24 will review the definitive site plan for the new hotel. Another developer is also looking to ...

CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC: Despite grim stretch, Worcester hotels optimistic

The hotel industry has been one of the hardest-hit during the coronavirus pandemic and a recent survey of American Hotel & Lodging Association members paints a continued grim picture for the business, ...

Then & Now: Old Hotel Worcester, Washington Square, Worcester

About 60 years after Hotel Worcester was demolished, the parcel in Washington Square became home to Homewood Suites by Hilton hotel. It was more of a square, certainly not a rotary, that stood between ...

High-end Worcester hotel to add 168 rooms downtown

A European-style, high-end hotel will be the newest member of the CitySquare ecosystem in downtown Worcester beginning in 2017 when it opens with a restaurant, 168 rooms and meeting space. The 120,000 ...

From Centrum Inn to Hotel Worcester, a name change for Worcester's Holiday Inn

WORCESTER — The former Holiday Inn Express in Worcester is now known as Hotel Worcester. The Holiday Inn branding at the hotel, at 110 Summer St., has been covered with printed signs, and a person who ...

Worcester name Launchbury head of new academy

Champ Rugby winners Worcester Warriors have appointed former England, Harlequins and Wasps forward Joe Launchbury as their ...

'Confident my name will get called': Worcester's Nkrumah eyes NBA Draft

After a standout NBA Combine performance, Worcester's Aaron Nkrumah is visiting teams ahead of the NBA Draft.

Worcester councilors give unanimous support to $1 billion city budget

City Councilors Jose Rivera, Gary Rosen, John Fresolo and Tony Economou, from left, during the City Council meeting of ...

Worcester approves its first $1 billion budget. Here’s whats in it

The Worcester City Council has unanimously passed a proposed $1 billion budget for Fiscal Year 2027, the largest budget in ...

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Starfires comeback falls short at Worcester

After winning a game 1-0 the day prior, the Westfield Starfires were unable to overcome their own one-run hole, losing to the ...

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Action-packed party in the park set to celebrate unity in Worcester

Worcester Afro Caribbean Association (WACA), is commemorating the 78th anniversary of Windrush.

Worcester soccer fans unite for World Cup festivities

Downtown Worcester was bursting with energy June 13 as soccer fans celebrated the beginning of this year's FIFA World Cup ...