Quote Originally Posted by DetroitPlanner View Post
More rooms are an indicator of money coming into the region. This money will not only be spent in Greenfield Village, but at other attractions such as the DIA. Dollars for tourists employ people throughout the area who would not be working otherwise.
IMO you have it reversed.

More hotel rooms don't attract more tourists/visitors. Rather, more tourists/visitors attract more hotel rooms.

Reopening this hotel probably just hurts existing hotels, which have fairly low occupancy.