The patent-pending room concept has unique storage options . historic house , originally built in 1890 , which has been preserved as part of the hotel . The home , which is updated with high-design and high-touch facilities , is best suited for big groups looking to rent a big space for events , retreats or special occasions .
Design plays a key role in defining the hotel . While the guest rooms have been designed by the DLR Group , The Red Barber ’ s design was spearheaded by the Swan Dive Design Studio . Architecture for the full project was done by Shears Adkins Rockmore ( SAR +) Architects . The artwork , which
2021 , along with the opening of The Rally Hotel at McGregor Square in Denver and UNC Charlotte Marriott Hotel & Conference Center at Charlotte , North Carolina , in late- March .
Established in 1984 , Sage Hospitality Group comprises four companies — Sage Hotel Management , Sage Restaurant Concepts , Sage Investments and Sage Studio . All four Sage group companies have played a key role in developing Catbird and continue to work on the hotel ’ s daily operations . Moving forward , Sage Studio will be closely involved in maintaining the hotel ’ s management is the low employee count , Isenberg adds . The hotel uses high-quality technology on The Red Barber , where guests can scan their QR code , place their order and pay for it from their phones . “ We have bartenders and runners , but we don ’ t have a big waitstaff ,” he explains .
UNIQUE EXPERIENCES The hotel packs in an interesting feature — the Catbird Playroom , which is a gear locker stocked with items like cameras , scooters and bikes for guests to borrow and use . Repeat guests can access a guest storage area to store their most-used belongings , while guests accompanied with dogs can walk their pooches on a dog run .
Interestingly , the first property encompasses a 2,500 square foot adorns the hotel ’ s common areas and rooms , has been curated by NINE dot ARTS .
TEAM EFFORT Catbird marks Sage ’ s third new construction hotel opening so far in
Catbird guestrooms come with kitchen space and a pull-out dining area .
the Catbird brand and the guest experience .
Catbird adds to Sage Hotel Management ’ s portfolio of independent hotels , taking the count to 12 hotels across the U . S .
Sage Restaurant Concepts , which
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