Ground has been broken on the Kessler Collection’s latest project – the 100-bedroom Grand Bohemian Hotel Mountain Brook – in Birmingham, Alabama, US.

Once open the boutique hotel will boast a spa, art gallery, cooking school, a sculpture garden,12,630 sq ft (1,173sq m) of meeting space and a rooftop terrace and restaurant showcasing local flavors and ingredients.

Although few details are available yet, the signature Poseidon Spa will feature aromatherapy massages, refreshing facials and special treatments.

Set to debut in early 2015 in the city of Mountain Brook's Lane Parke Village development, the hotel will debut in Kessler’s Autograph Collection.

Richard Kessler, chairman and CEO of The Kessler Collection said: "We believe the Grand Bohemian Hotel will be an inspiring place that will meet community needs and surpass expectations, while adding to the quality of life here in beautiful Mountain Brook."