Oxbow is the developer arm of Silver Ventures, which developed the Pearl, and behind such projects as the Cellars and Southline apartments at the Pearl, the Oxbow and Credit Human buildings on Broadway Street and The Lab multi-use building at the Pearl. A spokeswoman representing Oxbow said the new hotel, while similar in quality, will be a bit more affordable.Ī management group for the new hotel has not been identified, Shown said, though the Hotel Emma Hospitality Company is being considered for the new one. Nightly room rates at Hotel Emma during the month of May range between $500 and $800. “Hotel Emma is such its own thing and its own brand that we want to make sure that this hotel is both actually and perceived as different than Hotel Emma.” “It’ll be absolutely beautiful, high quality, but not to that level of quality or service,” Shown said. Credit: Courtesy / Oxbow Development Group The developers of Hotel Emma are behind the new hotel, which would be located across the river from the Pearl. Shown said the demand for rooms and meeting and event space at Hotel Emma demonstrated a need for another hotel at the acclaimed dining and shopping destination north of downtown.īut it will not be another Hotel Emma, one of only two AAA-rated five-diamond hotels in Texas, he said.Ī rendering shows what the courtyard of a new hotel could look like. “We are committed to creating outstanding experiences in San Antonio, and we are eager to bring another exciting hospitality offering to this thriving community,” said Bill Shown, CEO of Oxbow Development Group. Hotel guests will be able to access the Pearl by crossing the existing pedestrian bridge near the amphitheater. The hotel will feature 13,500 square feet of meeting space, a lobby bar and rooftop bar and grill, and a pool deck open to the public. Your donation during our spring member drive helps power our public service journalism. South Texas Cuisine - Executive Chef Jaime Gonzalez has curated a menu featuring ingredients and fresh foods from the Rio Grande Valley to the Texas Hill Country.Renderings by architect Don McDonald show a brick structure with arched porticos reminiscent of the Oxbow office building near the Pearl on Broadway Street.ĭid you know that the San Antonio Report is a nonprofit newsroom?.In 2014, Carriqui acquired the building and launched an ambitious renovation project that spanned eight years. The old Liberty Bar - Fritz Boehler’s house was turned into the original Liberty Bar restaurant ( now located in the King William district).Germanic roots - The wooden house where Carriqui now occupies was built in 1890 for German brewmaster Fritz Boehler, who relied on the patronage of nearby Pearl Brewery employees.Our team was able to attend a special tasting preview in order to give you all the deets on what to eat + where to sit.īefore we jump into our recs, here are three things you need to know about the restaurant: The new Pearl-area restaurant pays homage to San Antonio’s rich culture with a menu inspired by the flight path of the South Texas green jay. Your neighborhood oasis - Carriqui is just days away from its grand opening.
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