Spark by Hilton

Springfield, IL

3446 Freedom Dr Springfield, IL 62704

INVESTMENT DETAILS

 

Opportunity

  • Fee-simple interest in a recently renovated 62-room Spark by Hilton Springfield IL, currently operated under third-party management

  • Demonstrated positive revenue trend following the recent Spark conversion, reflecting strong brand alignment and refreshed product positioning

  • Offered at a significant discount to replacement cost and available unencumbered of debt and management

  • Ability to retain the Hilton flag under a new long-term franchise agreement, subject to brand approval

  • Opportunity for a local owner-operator to implement hands-on management, enhance competitive positioning, and improve operating efficiencies 
  • Positioned to benefit from the May 2026 opening of Scheels Sports Park at Legacy Pointe, a significant new regional sports and event destination

Location

  • Located in Springfield, Illinois, the state capital with a population of approximately 114,000 residents
  • Immediate access to Interstate 55 and Interstate 72, two major regional corridors carrying more than 20,000 vehicles per day
  • Minutes from the Illinois State Capitol Complex, which supports year-round government and administrative activity
  • Situated near Memorial Health and HSHS St. John’s Hospital, which together operate more than 900 hospital beds and serve as major regional healthcare employers
  • Proximate to leading employers including Horace Mann, Bunn-O-Matic Corporation, and numerous State of Illinois agencies
  • Convenient access to University of Illinois Springfield and Lincoln Land Community College

Market Development

  • Scheels Sports Park (Opening May 2026) – A $65M regional sports complex spanning over 70 acres, anchored by a 190K square-foot indoor sports dome and eight outdoor synthetic turf fields. The development is designed to attract large-scale tournaments and regional events, further elevating Springfield’s position as a Central Illinois destination

 

Carter Benedict

Senior Associate

518.317.0569

cbenedict@paramountlodging.com

Mike Schlictman

Principal

803.920.4173

mikes@paramountlodging.com

Andrew Makhlouf

Principal

312.610.9067

amakhlouf@paramountlodging.com