Financing

The go-to source for the latest news and insights on hotel financing trends is Hotel Investment Today's financing section. Our comprehensive coverage includes topics such as mergers and acquisitions, refinancing deals, investment strategies, and updates on significant transactions. You'll also find market analyses, expert opinions, and more on the current state and future outlook of hotel finance.
MCR acquires Hyatt Regency O’Hare Chicago
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
MCR acquires Hyatt Regency O’Hare Chicago
By Rob Schneider | December 11, 2024
MCR, the third largest hotel owner-operator in the U.S., has acquired the largest hotel near Chicago O’Hare International Airport for an undisclosed amount.... Read More
Cleveland NFL project will include two hotels
News / Owners
Cleveland NFL project will include two hotels
By Rob Schneider | December 10, 2024
The 176-acre mixed-use development, which will be anchored with a new NFL stadium, will ultimately include two upscale hotels, 1,100 apartments and 300,000 sq. ft. in retail space.... Read More
Summit acquires two hotels for $96M through JV
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
Summit acquires two hotels for $96M through JV
By Rob Schneider | December 10, 2024
The Austin, Texas REIT acquired hotels in Boston and the Washington, D.C., suburb of Vienna, Virginia, through its joint venture with GIC for $241,000 per key.... Read More
Four Seasons, Extell develop in Park City
News / Brands
Four Seasons, Extell develop in Park City
By Jeffrey Weinstein | December 10, 2024
Building on the Four Seasons Mountain Collection, the resort and residences in Utah will be located among ski hills within Deer Valley's East Village. ... Read More
Clarion Partners refinances 52-hotel portfolio
News / Debt and Equity
Clarion Partners refinances 52-hotel portfolio
By Jeffrey Weinstein | December 10, 2024
A $677 million deal for 7,677 keys comes after $500 million in capex over the past 20 years, including $257 million over the past five years.... Read More
LVMH takes majority stake in French boutique operator
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
LVMH takes majority stake in French boutique operator
By Jeffrey Weinstein | December 10, 2024
Les Domaines de Fontenille will look to acquire and renovate in Italy and Spain after two investors infuse new capital into the 12-property brand. ... Read More
Latest news: Pierre on market again?; update on Sunstone rumor; Azul grows Red Cliffs
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
Latest news: Pierre on market again?; update on Sunstone rumor; Azul grows Red Cliffs
By Jeffrey Weinstein | December 10, 2024
Breaking news on deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Longevity: The next big opportunity to drive revenue growth
News / Contributed Perspectives
Longevity: The next big opportunity to drive revenue growth
By Judith Cartwright | December 9, 2024
With wellness tourism booming, the longevity movement offers hotels a chance to shake things up and stand out in an increasingly crowded market.... Read More
Latest news: Loan for Cali hotel; Ashford converts in Florida; Lore converts Mondrian
News / Financing
Latest news: Loan for Cali hotel; Ashford converts in Florida; Lore converts Mondrian
December 9, 2024
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Latest news: Fontainebleau refi; Brookfield buys in Brisbane; Vegas arena hotel
News / Financing
Latest news: Fontainebleau refi; Brookfield buys in Brisbane; Vegas arena hotel
By Rob Schneider | December 6, 2024
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Covivio, AccorInvest finalize almost €800M deal
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
Covivio, AccorInvest finalize almost €800M deal
By Rob Schneider | December 5, 2024
Covivio now owns 43 hotels in France, Belgium, and Germany and sells 16 hotels to AccorInvest in the same regions. Several management firms are also involved to help accelerate the repositioning plan.... Read More
Deal activity: November 20-December 3, 2024
News / Transactions Lists
Deal activity: November 20-December 3, 2024
By Shawn Turner | December 5, 2024
Among the noteworthy deals of the past week was the Czechoslovak Group’s acquisition of the Four Seasons Hotel in Prague in the Czech Republic from Northwood Investors for a reported CZK 4.7 billion ($195.24 million).... Read More
Quotes of the Week: JLL, Dawson Design, Accor, Olive by Embassy
News / Insights
Quotes of the Week: JLL, Dawson Design, Accor, Olive by Embassy
By Jeffrey Weinstein & Rob Schneider | December 5, 2024
Among the noteworthy quotes of the week is R.W. Baird analyst Michael Bellisario reacting to speculation about a potential sale of Sunstone Hotel Investors.... Read More
Latest news: Ashford sells in Boston; new Orlando luxe hotel; Conrad in Portugal sells
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
Latest news: Ashford sells in Boston; new Orlando luxe hotel; Conrad in Portugal sells
By Rob Schneider | December 4, 2024
 Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
WATG bets big on casino-resorts
News / Brands
WATG bets big on casino-resorts
By Raini H.R. | December 4, 2024
Opportunities grow for non-gaming income as casino-resorts, including projects in Asia Pacific, welcome next-gen guests.... Read More