After the 2027 NCAA Men’s Final Four on April 3 and April 5, the Detroit Marriott at the Renaissance Center is expected to temporarily close to prepare for demolition.

Crain's Detroit Business reports:

The need to shutter the Detroit Marriott at the Renaissance Center comes because “it cannot be occupied during that process” as the riverfront complex’s five-story podium and retail area would be removed, and the 39-story 300 and 400 towers on the water are razed and infrastructure work takes place, said Jared Fleisher, CEO of Dan Gilbert’s Detroit-based Bedrock LLC real estate development company.

The hotel will remain open during the tournament at Ford Field so its 1,300 rooms can accommodate fans.

GM and Dan Gilbert’s Bedrock are planning a $1.6 billion redevelopment that includes ho

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