IU Investments
IU is an experienced and successful commercial hotel developer with years in the hospitality industry. specializing in the development, design, and management of high-end commercial hotels, IU has a proven track record of transforming underutilized properties into thriving, profitable hotel destinations.
Throughout our career, collectively we have led numerous projects from concept to completion, working at the right hand with architects, contractors and investors to deliver projects that meet the evolving needs of the hospitality industry.
Brown-marx, ac-element dual brand hotel by marriott
Downtown Birmingham Alabama, The Brown Marx
Originally constructed in Originally built in 1929 as the headquarters for the Brown Marx Company, a wholesale distributor of dry goods and textiles, this historic building beautifully blends its original features with modern design. Now home to the AC Element Dual Brand Hotel, a 350-key development, it offers a sophisticated stay alongside a Starbucks Café, preserving the elegance of the past while embracing the comforts of the present.
Marriotts Trilogy & Starbucks
Downtown Huntsville Alabama, Trilogy By Marriott With a Starbucks Cafe
Trilogy by Marriott, located in the heart of downtown Huntsville, Alabama, is a stunning 215-key development crafted with innovative pre-fabricated concrete casting. This modern hotel features two exceptional restaurants and a Starbucks Café, offering a vibrant and contemporary experience for both guests and locals.
Hiltons HomEs 2 Suites & Marriotts Residents inn.
Downtown Montgomery Alabama, Homes 2 By Hilton & Marriotts Residents Inn.
Hilton’s Home2 Suites and Marriott’s Residence Inn, a dynamic new development in the heart of Montgomery, Alabama, offer a total of 283 thoughtfully designed keys—139 for Hilton and 144 for Marriott. This prime location provides guests with a blend of comfort and convenience, creating the perfect home-away-from-home experience in Montgomery’s vibrant downtown.
MArkham HOtel By lodging and leisure investments LLC
Downtown Gulfport Mississippi
The Markham Hotel, a 144-key development in downtown Gulfport, Mississippi, originally built in 1927, has been meticulously preserved and thoughtfully reconstructed following the devastation of Hurricane Katrina. In collaboration with Lodging and Leisure Investments, we have successfully redeveloped several iconic hotels along the Mississippi coast, blending historic charm with modern amenities to revitalize the region’s hospitality scene.