{"id":23980,"date":"2025-01-14T20:36:46","date_gmt":"2025-01-15T01:36:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/?p=23980"},"modified":"2025-01-15T13:52:30","modified_gmt":"2025-01-15T18:52:30","slug":"embassy-suites-200-stoneridge-drive-6-jan-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/?p=23980","title":{"rendered":"Embassy Suites by Hilton, 200 Stoneridge Drive: 6 Jan 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/25\/01\/20250106_132034.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/25\/01\/20250106_132034_tn.jpg\" title=\"20250106_132034_tn.jpg\" alt=\"20250106_132034_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/25\/01\/20250106_132153.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/25\/01\/20250106_132153_tn.jpg\" title=\"20250106_132153_tn.jpg\" alt=\"20250106_132153_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/25\/01\/20250106_132226.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/25\/01\/20250106_132226_tn.jpg\" title=\"20250106_132226_tn.jpg\" alt=\"20250106_132226_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/25\/01\/20250106_132307.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/25\/01\/20250106_132307_tn.jpg\" title=\"20250106_132307_tn.jpg\" alt=\"20250106_132307_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/25\/01\/20250106_132412.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/25\/01\/20250106_132412_tn.jpg\" title=\"20250106_132412_tn.jpg\" alt=\"20250106_132412_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"..\/pix\/25\/01\/20250106_132536.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"..\/pix\/25\/01\/20250106_132536_tn.jpg\" title=\"20250106_132536_tn.jpg\" alt=\"20250106_132536_tn.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Commenter Tom mentioned <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thestate.com\/news\/local\/article297811758.html\">this State story<\/a> about this longtime zoo area hotel closing.  The story is a bit confusing as it says that Hilton dropped this operation as a franchaise, but the usual case for something like that is to keep the doors open with a quick reflagging, or just operating as something generic like \"Suites At The Zoo\" for a while, but apparently it was already in train for the staff to be laid off and the property put on the market.<\/p>\n<p>Commenter Heath provides the above pictures and comments that Hilton has been assiduous about getting its brand off of everything.  It's not a bad looking building, though some of the reviews suggest it has seen better days inside.<\/p>\n<p>(Hat tips to commenters Tom & Heath)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/200+Stoneridge+Dr,+Columbia,+SC+29210\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/pix\/misc\/world_map_icon.png\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Commenter Tom mentioned this State story about this longtime zoo area hotel closing. The story is a bit confusing as it says that Hilton dropped this operation as a franchaise, but the usual case for something like that is to keep the doors open with a quick reflagging, or just operating as something generic like [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1707],"tags":[4124,4125,4126,2411,336,813],"class_list":["post-23980","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-closing","tag-200-stoneridge-drive","tag-embassy-suites","tag-hilton","tag-hotels","tag-i-126","tag-stoneridge-drive"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23980","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=23980"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23980\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=23980"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=23980"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/columbiaclosings.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=23980"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}