The Dean Group to expand into the US with Florida site

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Lifestyle Hospitality Capital (LHC) Group, majority owner of hotel brand The Dean Group, has acquired The Gates Hotel South Beach in Miami, Florida.

LHC Group snapped up the Miami hotel, its first US property, in an off-market transaction as part of a global expansion drive.

The 235-bedroom hotel will undergo a transformative renovation, following which it will be rebranded as The Dean Hotel – Miami Beach, becoming the US flagship for the Dean Group.

The hotel will be operated under the Dean brand, part of the Dean Group which operates other lifestyle hotels in Ireland such as The Clarence, The Mayson and The Leinster, as well as restaurants and bars such as Sophie’s, Ryleigh’s and Layla’s in Europe.

Dean Group is a dedicated hotel real estate, brand and management platform. Based in Dublin, the Group includes 11 freehold hotels across Ireland, Germany and the US, comprising around 1,350 hotel rooms (including ongoing developments), bars, restaurants and wellness facilities.