This vacant lot on the 1000 block of Hawthorne Avenue in downtown Minneapolis is the site of a proposed two-hotel development by Eagan-based JR Hospitality. (Staff photo: Bill Klotz)
This vacant lot on the 1000 block of Hawthorne Avenue in downtown Minneapolis is the site of a proposed two-hotel development by Eagan-based JR Hospitality. (Staff photo: Bill Klotz)

JR Hospitality’s 2-hotel plan for downtown lot moves forward

JR Hospitality announced a plan in February to build two hotels — a 115-room Cambria Hotel and 100-room Fairfield Inn & Suites — on a 1-acre vacant lot in downtown Minneapolis.