December 19, 2018

For immediate release:

Brand for New Downtown Anderson Hotel Revealed

Anderson, SC – Officials from the City of Anderson, along with Main at Market, LLC, announced Home2 Suites by Hilton as the brand of a planned hotel and retail development in downtown Anderson at the corner of South Main and East Market Streets.

The hotel will be a focused-service property affiliated with the Hilton family of properties. It will be developed by Main at Market, LLC, a new partnership between Paragon Hotel Company, headquartered in Anderson, and Steve Timmons of Greenville, as these established regional companies embark on their first venture as partners. Paragon will function as the operating entity.

The development is slated to be a multi-story structure with 87 guestrooms and retail/restaurant space on the first floor. Amenities will include conference rooms and meeting spaces along with an outdoor fire pit and swimming pool.

“At the original announcement of this project, I called it a game changer,” Mayor Terence Roberts said. “Now, as we announce the Home2 Suites by Hilton brand, we are once again proud to underscore that this is a spark for future development. We appreciate all partnerships involved and the excitement surrounding development opportunities in Anderson.”

Paragon Hotel Company, which owns and manages multiple properties with more than 2,300 rooms, is headquartered in Anderson, SC. The company’s portfolio includes hotels within Hilton Worldwide, Marriott, Intercontinental Hotels Group, Choice Hotels International, Radisson Hotel Group, and Wyndham Worldwide franchises. In 2017, Paragon Hotel Company grew by 30% and started developing another 5 new hotels. It operates more than 20 hotels located in 4 states.

Steve Timmons brings a wealth of expertise in engineering, construction and information technology. He has been instrumental in the creation of several Greenville developments including “restaurant row” near Pelham Road and a shopping center near I-85. His clients have included Home Depot, Wingate Inn and Hilton.

Construction on the Home2 Suites by Hilton development in Anderson is slated to begin within 12 months and completed within 24 months.

For more information contact:

David McCuen at 864-231-1135

For more information on the original announcement click here!