An $11 million historic hotel makeover delivers a dose of Zen

Several obstacles didn't derail the renovations of the Fenway Hotel.

  • By Mark Gordon
  • | 6:00 p.m. October 19, 2018
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Mark Wemple. Sean Dennison, executive director of the Taoist Tai Chi Society of the USA, is helping oversee a enovation of the Fenway Hotel in Dunedin.
Mark Wemple. Sean Dennison, executive director of the Taoist Tai Chi Society of the USA, is helping oversee a enovation of the Fenway Hotel in Dunedin.
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Turning a Jazz Age building in Pinellas County into a polished hotel and facility for a global organization that supports practitioners of tai chi has been a four-year pressure-point project for Sean Dennison.

Courtesy. Work on renovating the Fenway Hotel in Dunedin has cost more than $10 million.
Courtesy. Work on renovating the Fenway Hotel in Dunedin has cost more than $10 million.

 

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