{"id":375797,"date":"2026-07-16T18:44:08","date_gmt":"2026-07-16T18:44:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/375797\/"},"modified":"2026-07-16T18:44:08","modified_gmt":"2026-07-16T18:44:08","slug":"the-clara-opens-in-plano-texas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/375797\/","title":{"rendered":"The Clara opens in Plano, Texas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Clara Hotel opens in Plano, Texas.The hotel is near Plano&#8217;s Legacy Corridor.Owner NewcrestImage renovated the property.<\/p>\n<p>The Clara Hotel, formerly the NYLO Hotel, is now open in Plano, Texas. The 176-room property, owned by NewcrestImage, remains part of Hilton\u2019s Tapestry Collection following a renovation.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hilton.com\/en\/hotels\/dalnyup-the-clara-hotel-plano\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">The hotel is near<\/a> Plano&#8217;s Legacy Corridor master-planned district, NewcrestImage said in a statement. The renovation includes redesigned guestrooms and public spaces. Facilities include eight specialty suites, meeting spaces, a heated outdoor pool and a 4,000-square-foot courtyard.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/newcrestimage.com\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">NewcrestImage, led by<\/a> Managing Partner Mehul Patel, acquired the former NYLO property in August 2025 and completed the renovation.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe wanted to create a hotel that feels welcoming, intentional and deeply connected to the way people gather today,\u201d said Patel. \u201cThe Clara is designed to be a place where guests can stay, dine, meet, celebrate and connect, whether they\u2019re visiting from out of town or live just a few miles away.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The hotel also features two F&amp;B options, the statement said. Field &amp; Vine serves breakfast and dinner under Executive Chef Daniel Armand, with a menu combining French techniques, Haitian influences and Texas ingredients. Beverages include cocktails, a wine list and local beers. The hotel also opened Archer cocktail lounge.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.asianhospitality.com\/newcrestimage-acquires-arizona-graduate-hotel\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">In June, NewcrestImage<\/a> acquired the 140-room Graduate by Hilton in Tempe, Arizona, near Arizona State University and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Clara Hotel opens in Plano, Texas.The hotel is near Plano&#8217;s Legacy Corridor.Owner NewcrestImage renovated the property. The&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":375798,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[132870,132867,82994,132865,132866,132869,132864,83529,132868,160,162,161,83528],"class_list":["post-375797","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-plano","tag-clara","tag-daniel-armand","tag-hilton-tapestry-collection","tag-hilton-worldwide-holdings","tag-hotel-opening","tag-hotels-in-plano","tag-mehul-patel","tag-newcrestimage","tag-nylo-dallas-plano","tag-plano","tag-plano-headlines","tag-plano-news","tag-the-clara-hotel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/375797","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=375797"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/375797\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/375798"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=375797"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=375797"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=375797"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}