Hay Creek Hotels is delighted to announce Jonathan Brashier as General Manager of Hotel Hartness in Greenville, South Carolina.
A Greenville native with more than 25 years of hotel management and operations experience, Brashier is an award-winning hotelier recognized for his invaluable expertise, leadership and ingenuity. In his role as general manager, Brashier will be responsible for day-to-day operations of the hotel and the development of guest experiences. Hotel Hartness, set to debut in early 2022, will be managed by Hay Creek Hotels and located within Hartness, a new urban village in the vibrant destination of Greenville, South Carolina.
“I am honored to join Hay Creek Hotels to introduce an unmatched hospitality experience to the thriving city of Greenville,” said Brashier. “Hotel Hartness will truly stand out with its thoughtfully curated experiences inspired by the remarkable setting and historic location.”
Brashier’s vast hospitality experience includes positions in Tallahassee, Florida and Greenville with renowned brands such as Aloft Hotels, Courtyard by Marriott and Residence Inn by Marriott. He comes to Hartness from Auro Hotels where he served as general manager of Greenville’s first dual branded Marriott hotel and its Oak & Honey restaurant. Spearheading numerous hotel openings and displaying results-driven leadership, his managerial roles with Marriott resulted in Brashier winning the Opening General Manager of the Year Award by Marriott International, Marriott Diamond General Manager Award and a national Marriott Sales Excellence Award.
“We are thrilled to have Jonathan join us to open Hotel Hartness,” said George Soderberg, senior vice president for Hay Creek Hotels. “With his leadership and expertise, the property is poised to feature a special and distinctive hotel experience unlike any other in Greenville.”
Hotel Hartness will be nestled within Hartness, a new urban village founded by the Hartness family and located on the Hartness family estate in Greenville. The family home will be the heart of Hotel Hartness, and it is being reimagined to feature 69 luxury rooms, with four additional guest suites located in the hotel spa; Patterson, a restaurant named for a branch of the Hartness family that overlooks one of the property’s ponds; 20,000 square feet of indoor event space; and numerous outdoor event spaces as well among other amenities.
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About Hay Creek Hotels
Founded in 2005, Hay Creek Hotels combines veteran hospitality industry experience with fully integrated management systems and technology that are uniquely designed for the small upscale property. Hay Creek specializes in the development and management of independent full service hotels, inns and resorts in the 35 to 225 room range, throughout the United States. To view our collection of hotels & resorts, please visit: www.haycreekhotels.com
About Hartness
Hartness is a new 444-acre urban village offering residences and home-sites connected by lush pathways, green streets and community gathering spaces. It also boasts unique amenities including the Grand Lawn, a fitness center, 15 miles of outdoor trails throughout the development’s 175 undeveloped acres, and many sparkling lakes and ponds. Additional amenities will include a Sports Garden, tennis courts, a community clubhouse, and multiple resort-style pools. Located within the village and opening for Hartness residents and the public alike to enjoy will be The Village Center, home to a variety of specialty retail shops and casual and fine dining, and Hotel Hartness. For more information on Hartness, visit www.hartnessliving.com.
