Ryman Hospitality Acquires Grande Lakes Orlando Resort for $1.38B
Key Facts
In a move reflecting the ongoing expansion within the hospitality REIT sector, Ryman Hospitality Properties has completed the acquisition of the Grande Lakes Orlando Resort in Florida. The transaction was valued at approximately $1.38 billion for the fee simple interest in the property. According to reports, the resort will continue to operate under the JW Marriott and Ritz-Carlton brands managed by Marriott International.
The resort spans 409 acres and features a 1,010-room JW Marriott, a 582-room Ritz-Carlton, a championship golf course, and extensive meeting spaces. This acquisition strengthens RHP's position in the luxury hospitality market. Per market data, RHP shares closed at $122.35 on September 10, 2026, after reaching a session high of $123.88.
Investors should watch the stock's performance following its close at $122.35 (close September 10, 2026). While the upcoming economic calendar shows no direct US real estate catalysts in the immediate window, market participants will be looking for operational updates as the company integrates the Grande Lakes assets into its portfolio.