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Hampton Inn, Holiday Inn Express coming Downtown in 2015

Developer Mark Patel is converting the Gumbel Building, at 801 Walnut St., and the Interstate Building, at 417 E. 13th St., into chain hotels. The conversions of the historic buildings is set to be finished by the end of 2015.

“Downtown is growing and we saw the need for newer, modern hotels,” Patel said.

The Gumbel Building

The more than $6 million conversion of the 50,000-square foot Gumbel Building into a 74-room Hampton Inn is well underway and work is expected to be done soon. The hotel will…