Foundation Hotel

(Former Detroit Fire Department Headquarters)

CLIENT: Aparium Hotel Group
LOCATION: Detroit, MI
YEAR: 2013-2017


McIntosh Poris worked with Arco Development and Aparium Hotel Group to repurpose the former Detroit Fire Department Headquarters and adjacent building, previously Pontchartrain Wine Cellars, into a boutique hotel and ground level restaurant/lounge. Together the 90 year old historically registered buildings accommodate 100 hotel rooms, office/conference spaces and a fitness center. The hotel programming also includes a banquet space which is housed in a new roof addition.


2018 AIA DETROIT HONOR AWARD

2018 AIA MICHIGAN HONOR AWARD

2018 GOVERNOR'S AWARD FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATION

2018 MICHIGAN HISTORIC PRESERVATION NETWORK

2018 COMMERCE DESIGN DETROIT AWARDS

2018 GOLDEN KEY AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN HOSPITALITY DESIGN

2017 CREW DETROIT IMPACT AWARD