dave@hospivora.com  •  (385) 238-5852
4290 Alder Creek Dr, Ogden, UT 84414
Selected Work

Hotel projects from the principal’s experience.

The projects below are hotel assignments David Alan Hilliard has worked on. They show the owner-side perspective he brings to Hospivora clients.

Project experience

Images are representative and are not photos of the properties.

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Design / BuildConstruction OversightManagement Selection

Candlewood Suites

Layton, Utah

Full design/build involvement with owner-minded guidance across customization, scope, construction execution, and project readiness.

ScopeEnd-to-end consulting involvement
ImpactImproved build quality and readiness
ValueStronger visibility across budget and outcome
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Design ConsultingBar DesignPIP Coordination

Hilton Garden Inn

Layton, Utah

Early-stage consulting centered on public-space performance, hospitality feel, and practical usability. A key focus was full bar design as a revenue-supporting, guest-engaging centerpiece within the hotel.

ScopePublic-space and bar concept strategy
ImpactStronger guest gathering environment
ValueBetter balance between brand and owner priorities
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Exterior RemodelPublic Space RefreshAsset Positioning

TownePlace Suites by Marriott

Layton, Utah

Full exterior and public-space remodel designed to sharpen curb appeal, improve arrival confidence, and elevate the overall presentation of the asset while staying grounded in hospitality use and maintainability.

ScopeExterior and public-space transformation
ImpactMore polished and confident guest impression
ValueSharper market posture through targeted upgrades
Client feedback

What project partners have said.

Feedback from people David Alan Hilliard has worked with on hotel projects.

“David brought the type of owner-level perspective that protects a project from expensive blind spots. His guidance translated design ambition into practical operating decisions.”

Ownership Group Representative
Hotel Development Perspective

“The value was not only strategic clarity, but also the confidence that key decisions were being tested against hospitality reality, not theory.”

Asset Management Representative
Hotel Asset Management Perspective

“He consistently elevated the conversation by connecting layout, guest experience, and long-term performance in a way the project team could act on.”

Operations Leadership Representative
Hotel Management Perspective

“His recommendations helped the team think more like owners — with stronger discipline around usability, perception, and value creation.”

Development Team Representative
Owner / Developer Perspective