Hospitality Consulting · Dallas, Texas
Design. Construction.
Operations.
Estes Advisors guides hospitality developers and operators from concept to opening and beyond. Whether needing financial modeling, design direction, construction management or operational guidance, our leadership has built and executed across multifamily, hotel, event venues and food & beverage concepts, delivering incredible guest experiences that drive measurable returns.
About
Experience built
inside the industry.
Estes Advisors was founded on the belief that great hospitality doesn’t happen by accident – it is designed, built and operated with relentless intention. Our leadership brings decades of hands-on experience across the full project lifecycle, from concept to exit.
Our work spans independent hotels, master-planned developments, boutique event venues and food & beverage concepts at every scale, from ground-up development to operational turnarounds.
Headquartered in Dallas, Texas. Working on incredible projects nationally.
Services
Financial Modeling
Pro Forma development, operational underwriting and strategic planning designed to give projects concrete targets as they arrange capital stacks and meet initial funding objectives.
Design Advisory
From concept and programming through schematic design, we guide projects with both an operator's focus and the end user in mind, ensuring every spatial and material decision supports an enduring guest experience.
Construction Management
With a history of both ground-up and renovative projects, Estes understands the needs and unique challenges of hospitality build-out. Our owner's representation can manage the entitlement process and work with contractors while keeping projects both on budget and on schedule.
Operational Guidance
Pre-opening planning, staffing and hiring frameworks and operational systems for hotels, event venues and food & beverage concepts, all designed to maximize efficiencies and the guest experience from launch.
Work
Selected projects
The Laurel
Ground-up construction and operations of a boutique event venue located on 6 acres of land close to DFW Airport.
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Grange Insurance Audubon Center
Restructuring of operations and hiring of new personnel led to increased sales and revenue for the 18,000 square-foot nature preserve.
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400 North Ervay
Design, build out and operations of a Downtown Dallas cafe and the repositioning of their event venue functions.
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The Ballroom
Hiring of new personnel and revamping of event operations leading to increased inquiry and sales volume.
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Four Corners Brewing Company
Design, build-out and event operations of a beautifully restored 1916 stables building.
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Public Private Collaboration
Prior to the groundbreaking of a 200+ acre park in Dallas, Estes advised on Event Venue and Cafe layout, design and operations.
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Hill Country Glamping
Planning and launch of event operations at a boutique hotel in the Texas Hill Country.
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The Cliff House
Design, renovation and operations of a 90 year old church converted to a boutique event space in Bishop Arts.
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Contact
Start a
conversation.
Whether early in the planning process or simply looking to move your project to the next level of success, we partner with people and teams passionate about the intersection of great design, hospitality and operations.
Direct
thomas@estesadvisors.com