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.

News / Owners

Hotel executive moves: Accor, Davidson, Hotel Equities, Remington

By Rob Schneider | July 28, 2025

Here’s a roundup of the top hotel executive moves of the past week.... Read More

News / Mergers and Acquisitions

Latest news: Fortress eyes UK chains; Davidson adds execs; Crescent adds in Arizona

By Rob Schneider | July 25, 2025

Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More

News / C Corps

‘Green shoots’ for Wyndham in the Midwest

By Rob Schneider | July 24, 2025

Despite global RevPAR being down 3% in Q2, CEO Geoff Ballotti sees signs that better performance is already on the way.... Read More

News / Insights

Quotes of the Week: Hilton, Wyndham, CapStar, Athens Group

By Jeffrey Weinstein & Rob Schneider | July 24, 2025

Among the noteworthy quotes from stories this week is Hilton CEO Chris Nassetta talking about a focus on building new brands.... Read More

News / Brands

Latest news: US pipeline update; Aspen sues Pyramid; Mama Shelter to Bangkok

By Jeffrey Weinstein | July 24, 2025

Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More

News / Transactions Lists

Deal activity: July 16-21, 2025

By Shawn Turner | July 24, 2025

Among the noteworthy deals of the past week was Pursuit Attractions and Hospitality Inc.’s acquisition of the Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa in Costa Rica for $111 million.... Read More

News / C Corps

Wyndham sees RevPAR declines in Q2

By Rob Schneider | July 23, 2025

While systemwide rooms grew and the company has a record pipeline, RevPAR declines 3% globally and 4% in the US.... Read More

News / C Corps

Why Hilton is confident about NUG growth

By Rob Schneider | July 23, 2025

Hilton CEO Chris Nassetta said the growth should come organically, adding that the company wants to add more brands this year.... Read More

News / Owners

Latest news: Accor debuts in Vegas; $5.5B NYC casino plan; sales in Florida, Illinois

By Rob Schneider | July 23, 2025

Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More

News / C Corps

Hilton reports RevPAR decline, but NUG still strong

By Rob Schneider | July 23, 2025

CEO Chris Nassetta noted performance challenges in the second quarter but said net unit growth should be 6-7% “for the next several years.”... Read More