MIAMI BEACH-The possibility of attracting big-name national conventions to Downtown Miami Beach just became more of a reality on news the Fontainebleau Hilton is joining with Turnberry Associates to build a $200 million, 36-story condominium hotel next to the world-renowned resort hotel.

“Absolutely,” Melanie Muss, Fontainebleau vice president of development and daughter of the hotel’s owner Stephen Muss, tells GlobeSt.com. “It puts us in a different range of attracting convention business. We’re looking to be able to commit over 1,000 rooms to attract national conventions.”

Some site work already has begun on the planned project at the south end of the 18-acre resort in the heart of Miami Beach. “We’re still working on the phasing now,” Muss says.

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