A new hotel connected to the Arvest Convention Center in downtown Tulsa is moving forward with Matthews Hospitality selected as the preferred developer. Dallas-based Matthews Hospitality was chosen from a nationwide field of candidates. The company previously developed the Omni Convention Center Hotel in Dallas and is currently working on projects in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., and Savannah, Ga.
“We are honored the City of Tulsa has engaged us in helping to bring its new convention center hotel to life,” said Mike Garcia, president of Matthews Hospitality. “From the start, we are working to shape a vision that reflects Tulsa’s aspirations for this project and the role it will play in the city’s future.”
Nunzio Marc DeSantis Architects will serve as the design architect, while Tulsa Vision Builders, a joint venture between Flintco Construction and Manhattan Construction, will be the general contractor. GH2 Architects, based in Tulsa, will act as architect of record…