KHP Capital Partners has announced its plans to transform the Johnston Building, a historic structure, into a 245-room hotel. The project will be known as The Beckwith Hotel and will involve extensive renovations by Gensler. According to the Charlotte Business Journal, KHP purchased the building from Spaulding & Slye Investments for $19.3 million in May.
The conversion of this 100-year-old office tower at 212 S. Tryon St., which was once Charlotte’s tallest building upon its opening in 1924, will include various amenities such as a ground-floor restaurant and coffee shop, a large meeting room spanning over 10,000 square feet, an elegant ballroom measuring at least 3