Hard Rock Hotels to redevelop former Gibson Guitar site in Kalamazoo for new hotel concept

by Samantha May | News Channel 3

Mon, March 1st 2021, 5:28 PM UTC

This artist's rendering reveals the plans for a Hard Rock Reverb Hotel in Kalamazoo, Michigan. The owners of the hotel and restaurant company announced Monday,{ } March 1, 2021, that they plan to turn the former Gibson Guitar manufacturing site into an entertainment and hotel venue. (WWMT/Contributed)

The Gibson Guitar manufacturing site in downtown Kalamazoo opened in 1917 and still stands although the Gibson manufacturers have since moved on to Nashville, Tennessee in the 1980s. (WWMT/File)

Pictured is the iconic Gibson Mandolin-Guitar Manufacturing Co. On Monday, March 1, 2021, Hard Rock Hotels announced its redeveloping the site for a new hotel concept. (WWMT/Jason Heeres){p}{/p}

VIEW ALL PHOTOS

This artist's rendering reveals the plans for a Hard Rock Reverb Hotel in Kalamazoo, Michigan. The owners of the hotel and restaurant company announced Monday, March 1, 2021, that they plan to turn the former Gibson Guitar manufacturing site into an entertainment and hotel venue. (WWMT/Contributed)

Loading ...