The US city of Indianapolis will receive its first Le Méridien establishment after the brand renovates The Historic Canterbury Hotel in the city's center for $9.5 million. Le Méridien Indianapolis, owned by Rockbridge and managed by Azul Hospitality, will debut in November 2014."The major revitalisation and rebranding of this special property will bring back the character of this hotel in a new and modern way", says Jim Merkel, President and CEO of Rockbridge. "The rebranding coupled with the strength of the Starwood system will position Le Méridien Indianapolis as the place to stay in Indianapolis".The hotel will feature 100 guestrooms, a restaurant and lounge, a fitness center and more than 160 m² of meeting and event space.