Construction begins on Cambria Hotel in Mesa

Cambria Hotels recently broke ground in Mesa on a four-story, 107-room hotel that will feature a rooftop restaurant and bar open to the public overlooking the surrounding desert and urban landscape.

The hotel is also have a lobby bar, outdoor pool, state-of-the-art fitness center, grab-and-go market, guest laundry facilities, meeting rooms and EV charging stations, it states in a release.

Developed by Aspect Hospitality Group, Clarity Strategic Opportunities and O’Reilly Hospitality LLC, the Cambria Hotel Mesa at 3501 S. Ellsworth Road is expected to open early in 2027. O’Reilly Hospitality Management, LLC will manage the property’s day-to-day operations.

“We are excited to become a member of the Mesa community and deliver our brand of world-class guest service to the community,” Tim O’Reilly, chief executive officer at O’Reilly Hospitality Management LLC, said in the release.

“The addition of the Cambria Hotel Mesa strengthens our position in the region and adds an asset that will benefit visitors, employers, and residents alike,” Mesa Mayor Mark Freeman said in the release. “It’s exciting to see this corridor continue to evolve, and we appreciate O’Reilly Hospitality for recognizing the potential here and choosing to invest in Mesa.”

The project fits into the broader transformation reshaping Mesa’s southeast corridor.

“Today’s groundbreaking for the Cambria Hotel reflects the momentum we’re seeing across southeast Mesa,” Vice Mayor Scott Somers said in the release. “As travel league sports, a growing business community and other regional draws continue to grow, so does demand for elevated hospitality options. I’m thrilled to welcome Cambria to District 6 and am confident they will meet the needs of today’s visitors.”

Canyon Builders is serving as the general contractor.