Blennerhassett Hotel Gets New Ownership | Parkersburg News

Parkersburg News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 4, 2026 · 1m

The Blennerhassett Hotel & Spa is set for a major change, as longtime owners Wayne Waldeck and Lee Rector are selling to Taylor Hospitality—expected to close mid-August. Impressed by the property during initial brand partnership talks, Sean Taylor plans to rebrand it as The Blennerhassett, a Giovanni Hotel & Spa, joining Wyndham’s Trademark Collection. This move unlocks access to Wyndham’s vast booking network, promising more guests for Parkersburg. Taylor Hospitality vows to retain current staff, expand operations, and preserve the hotel’s downtown community anchor. Waldeck and Rector thank…