Economy Hotel

Stay informed with the latest trends and developments in the economy hotel segment through Hotel Investment Today's dedicated section. Our coverage includes market forecasts, financing news, strategic growth opportunities, and more that impact this budget-friendly hotel segment.
Latest news: $67M construction loan in Nashville; Oyo expanding Sunday; Booking settles suit
News / Management
Latest news: $67M construction loan in Nashville; Oyo expanding Sunday; Booking settles suit
By Rob Schneider | August 22, 2025
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Accor, InterGlobe India venture moves forward
News / Brands
Accor, InterGlobe India venture moves forward
By Raini H.R. | August 22, 2025
It may look like a dawdling start, but the chairman of the new joint company says much progress has been made. ... Read More
Quotes of the Week: MCR, Pacific Beachcomber, Highside, EVT
News / Insights
Quotes of the Week: MCR, Pacific Beachcomber, Highside, EVT
By Jeffrey Weinstein & Rob Schneider | August 21, 2025
Among this week's newsworthy quotes is MCR Hotels Tyler Morse talking about their pending investment in take-private Soho House.... Read More
Deal activity: August 5-12, 2025
News / Transactions Lists
Deal activity: August 5-12, 2025
By Shawn Turner | August 21, 2025
Among the noteworthy deals of the past week was Partners Capital’s acquisition of the Homewood Suites by Hilton – Houston Galleria.... Read More
Latest news: Avana to lend in India; Hyatt Centric to Osaka; US hotels down last week
News / Financing
Latest news: Avana to lend in India; Hyatt Centric to Osaka; US hotels down last week
By Rob Schneider | August 21, 2025
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Extended-stay performance tale of two quarters
News
Extended-stay performance tale of two quarters
By Rob Schneider | August 20, 2025
Extended-stay RevPAR increased in Q1 but declined in Q2, according to The Highland Group’s report. Development has cooled as well.... Read More
Latest news: Rosewood adds in Napa; Olympia buys in Colorado; Canada hotels spike
News / Brands
Latest news: Rosewood adds in Napa; Olympia buys in Colorado; Canada hotels spike
By Rob Schneider | August 20, 2025
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more. ... Read More
Latest news: Spark adds in New Jersey; $42M refi in Virginia; Marriott issues $1.5B in notes
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
Latest news: Spark adds in New Jersey; $42M refi in Virginia; Marriott issues $1.5B in notes
By Rob Schneider | August 19, 2025
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Global construction pipeline reaches record high
News
Global construction pipeline reaches record high
By Rob Schneider | August 18, 2025
The global pipeline hit over 15,000 projects and almost 2.5 million rooms, up 3% by projects and 2% by rooms YOY.... Read More
Latest news: Dynamic pricing win; Peachtree's record CPACE loan; Braemar $180M refi
News / Financing
Latest news: Dynamic pricing win; Peachtree's record CPACE loan; Braemar $180M refi
By Rob Schneider | August 18, 2025
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Hotel executive moves: Choice, HHM, Kempinski, Stonebridge
News / Owners
Hotel executive moves: Choice, HHM, Kempinski, Stonebridge
By Rob Schneider | August 15, 2025
Here’s a roundup of the top hotel executive moves of the past week.... Read More
Latest news: Hotel Elysée NYC redo; latest on Miami Beach Aman; sale in Minnesota
News / Owners
Latest news: Hotel Elysée NYC redo; latest on Miami Beach Aman; sale in Minnesota
By Rob Schneider | August 15, 2025
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Goldman prices $1.4B loan to support Hyatt asset sales: report
News / Financing
Goldman prices $1.4B loan to support Hyatt asset sales: report
By Rob Schneider | August 14, 2025
In June, Hyatt finalized its $2.6 billion acquisition of Playa Hotels & Resorts. Weeks later, it sold the 15 Playa assets to Tortuga Resorts.... Read More
Latest news: Brookfield’s $1.93B Atlantis refi; US hotels down; foreclosure on $2B Ritz project
News / Financing
Latest news: Brookfield’s $1.93B Atlantis refi; US hotels down; foreclosure on $2B Ritz project
By Rob Schneider | August 14, 2025
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
AWH starts fund with $20M
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
AWH starts fund with $20M
By Jeffrey Weinstein | August 14, 2025
Investor says it sees next few years as the ripe moment to acquire income-generating assets at attractive valuations. ... Read More