TownePlace Suites by Marriott moves forward with $6.25M McAllen hotel
Marriott has listed the planned hotel in franchise documents since at least 2022; a new state filing puts construction start... Read more »
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Travelers spent $272M on RGV lodging in first half of 2026. See where they stayed
Travelers most often chose to stay on South Padre Island overnight when visiting the Valley, even more so in 2026... Read more »
South Padre Island seeks public input on convention center expansion
The Aug. 11 community workshop comes as the city continues weighing a major investment aimed at attracting larger events and... Read more »
GW’s BBQ expands with new family-friendly beer garden in San Juan
The Post Oak Beer Garden adds live music, cocktails, and outdoor gathering space as the nationally recognized barbecue brand continues... Read more »
McAllen fine-dining staple House. Wine. & Bistro. to close after 18 years
The Delgado Collective plans to transform the restaurant that launched its hospitality portfolio into a new concept as it looks... Read more »
Two Valley restaurants named among world’s best burger spots
The recognition places Rio Grande Valley restaurants alongside some of the world’s most prominent burger destinations.... Read more »
South Padre Island water park investing $750K to rebuild signature slide
Beach Water Park plans to have the Hurricane Slide back in operation by the end of August, according to state... Read more »
Brownsville opens tourism dollars for projects that drive visitors
Brownsville organizations have until July 6 to apply for Hotel Occupancy Tax funding tied to tourism and visitor activity.... Read more »
Edinburg on track for $20M redevelopment for two hotels
A $20 million hotel redevelopment project is underway in Edinburg near South Closner Boulevard and Trenton Road.... Read more »
Two new hotels bring $27M investment to Brownsville’s Four Corners
Courtyard by Marriott and Hyatt Place projects will add 245 rooms along Boca Chica Boulevard as tourism and business travel... Read more »
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