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ROCHESTER, Minn. - The University of Minnesota Rochester has approved plans for remodeling and repurposing the Doubletree by Hilton Hotel into student housing.

DoubleTree by Hilton hotel will become 403-bed facility to open in fall 2023.

The university's lease for the downtown Rochester Hotel will go into effect next summer.

DoubleTree by Hilton owner Andy Chafoulias described the decision to transform the longtime downtown Rochester hotel into freshmen housing for University of Minnesota Rochester students as a “difficult one."

The Finance and Operations Committee of the University of Minnesota Regents unanimously approved an agreement to lease the DoubleTree Hotel in downtown Rochester as a housing facility for University of Minnesota Rochester students.

The university's lease for the downtown Rochester Hotel will go into effect next summer.

The university's lease for the downtown Rochester Hotel will go into effect next summer.

The university's lease for the downtown Rochester Hotel will go into effect next summer.

The university's lease for the downtown Rochester Hotel will go into effect next summer.

The University of Minnesota Board of Regents could act on the proposal at a meeting on Friday.