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OtherApproved1018 18th St NW area, Sawmill/Old Town, Albuquerque, NM

Dreamcatcher Sawmill Hotel

Albuquerque

Description

A $40.5 million industrial revenue bond for a dual-branded Hampton Inn and Home2 Suites with about 135 rooms near Old Town; passed after intense debate over community commitments to Sawmill neighbors.

Impact summary

Generates tourism and jobs but raised concerns among neighborhood residents regarding traffic and scale.

Applicant

Name
Sun Capital Hotels (Deepesh Kholwadwala)
Address
1018 18th St NW area, Sawmill/Old Town, Albuquerque, NM

At a glance

Hearings
3
Public comments
14
Total mentions
3

Last vote · City Council

Approved8–1

Last discussed Aug 17, 2026.

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