ARLINGTON, Texas — A major hospitality fixture in the Arlington Entertainment District is set to shut its doors. The Sheraton Arlington Hotel will permanently close early next year, resulting in the layoff of 110 employees, according to official state filings.
Closure Details and Timeline
Urbana Varro Hospitality Management Company LLC, the managing entity for the property, filed a formal notice under the federal Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) Act on December 3, 2025.
- Effective Date: The closure and subsequent layoffs are scheduled to take effect on February 15, 2026.
- Workforce Impact: A total of 110 staff members will lose their positions as part of the shutdown.
Location and Context
The Sheraton Arlington Hotel is strategically located off the Tom Landry Freeway, serving as a key lodging option for visitors to the city’s top attractions. It sits in close proximity to the Arlington Convention Center, AT&T Stadium, Choctaw Stadium, and Six Flags Over Texas.
As of this report, the specific reasons behind the decision to cease operations have not been made public by the management company. The closure marks a significant shift in the local hospitality landscape, given the hotel’s prime location within the bustling Entertainment District.
