This announcement marks a significant step in establishing Georgetown as a hub for sustainable and world-class hospitality, reinforcing the city’s appeal to global leaders and tourists alike, said a statement issued by Blazon Hotels, Founder and Chief executive officer of Enso Innovations and Global VP Development for Smart Hospitality Solutions (SHS) Joshua Dias said. According to the statement the hotel will meet the needs of, “global leaders, business executives, and discerning travellers, while supporting Guyana’s burgeoning economy.”

The brand said that in partnership with Enso Innovations Inc- a construction company based in Toronto, Canada and supported by CMEI- they will utilise Cross-Laminated Timber (CLT) technology, a construction material sourced from responsibly managed Canadian forests to build the hotel. “Blazon Hotels, under the umbrella of Smart Hospitality Solutions (SHS), is renowned for its innovative approach to luxury hospitality, blending timeless sophistication with cutting-edge sustainability practices. This collaboration with Enso Innovations, a leader in sustainable construction, marks an important milestone in the evolution of eco-conscious luxury in the Caribbean and South America,” the brand stated.

The hotel designed by M|L Muller Diseño Arquitectonico architectural firm, is set to achieve new standards for sustainable luxury in the region. “Leveraging the eco-friendly and innovative capabilities of CLT, the hotel will combine world-class architectural design with a commitment to environmental stewardship,” Blazon Hotels added. The brand further commented on Guyana’s growing economy as a motivation to build high end hotels. “As Guyana experiences unprecedented economic growth, driven by its resource-rich industries and increasing global prominence, the need for premium accommodations is at an all-time high. This new hotel will feature luxurious guest rooms and suites, signature dining experiences, and state-of-the-art facilities, catering to a diverse audience that includes diplomats, business leaders, and leisure travellers,” Blazon Hotels stated.