Awards & Accolades

Jon Blanchard | LA500 Most Influential | 2024

The Georgian Hotel | The First Michelin Key Hotels by Michelin Guide | 2024

The Georgian Hotel | The 100 Best New Hotels of the Year by Travel + Leisure | 2024

citizenM | 2021 Development of the Year - Select/Limited Service Category at ALIS | 2022

Soho Warehouse | Gold Medal CRE Award by LA Business Journal | 2021

The Georgian Hotel | Hotel Deal of the Year by LA Business Journal | 2020

Soho Warehouse | Citation Award for Adaptive Reuse by SoCal Dev Forum | 2020

The Hoxton | #1 Los Angeles Hotel on TripAdvisor | 2020

Jon Blanchard | LA500 Most Influential | 2019 + 2020

Ace Hotel | Best Hospitality Project LA Business Journal | 2014

Ace Hotel | LABC Los Angeles Architectural Awards | 2014

Ace Hotel | Los Angeles Conservancy Preservation Award | 2014

Ace Hotel | Wallpaper Magazine, Best Urban Hotel Awards: Runner Up | 2014

Press & Deal Coverage

Elegant dining room with mustard yellow curtains, upholstered seating, and a central table set with glassware. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, highlighting potted plants and a decorative mantel.

The Best New Hotels in the World: 2024 Hot List

Condé Nast Traveler

2024

Stylish living room with a tan sofa, round upholstered stools, and a blue-gray rug. A large window offers an ocean view. A decorative light fixture hangs from the ceiling. There are framed artworks on the wall, a potted plant, and a round table with chairs by the window. A sideboard and a floor lamp complete the room.

Travel + Leisure’s 2024 It List

Travel + Leisure

2024

The Georgian Hotel, an art deco building with a teal exterior, striped awning, and palm trees.

With the Return of The Georgian

Vogue

2023

Elegant bar lounge with art deco style, featuring a circular bar with green velvet stools, gold accents, large mirrors, and luxurious lighting. The room includes modern seating, potted plants, ornamental decor, and floor-to-ceiling windows with mustard drapes.

Art Deco Gem The Georgian Hotel Set to Relaunch in Santa Monica

Hollywood Reporter

2022

Street view of a city block featuring a modern hotel with a grid-like window pattern displaying portraits, surrounded by tall office buildings and city infrastructure.

citizenM Opens First California Hotel

Globe St.

Historic blue hotel with striped awnings and a vintage white convertible car parked outside.

Ace Hotel Developer Jon Blanchard Turns His Attention to the Beach

LA Business Journal

Profile of Jon Blanchard, founder of BLVD Hospitality, detailing achievements and background in hotel development.

Jon Blanchard | LA 500

LA Business Journal

Cozy lounge area with plush sofas, armchairs, and numerous green plants, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Natural light filters through large windows, highlighting the modern décor and soft lighting. A modern coffee table is adorned with decorative items.

The Top Hotel Openings of 2019

LA Business Journal

Modern hotel building with large windows and a citizenM hotel logo, surrounded by trees and cityscape.

11-Story citizenM Hotel Breaks Ground in Downtown Los Angeles

URBANIZE Los Angeles

Man in a black shirt with crossed arms against a dark background.

DTLA Pioneer BLVD Hospitality Explores New Frontiers

Commercial Observer