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 / Insights

Quotes of the Week: Ryman, Remington, IHG, Sensei

May 22, 2025

Among the noteworthy quotes from this week's stories is Ryman Hospitality Properties' Mark Fioravanti talking about their acquisition of the JW Marriott Desert Ridge.... Read More

News / Franchising

Wyndham CDO on opportunities, incentives and Echo Suites

By Rob Schneider | May 22, 2025

Amit Sripathi, who was named Wyndham’s chief development officer a year ago, said owners are seeing opportunities despite current economic uncertainty.... Read More

News / Brands

Latest news: Hyatt House to India; Memorial Day record; Ennismore adds in Greece

By Jeffrey Weinstein | May 21, 2025

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

News / Franchising

Why Wyndham CEO thinks they can weather economic storms

By Rob Schneider | May 21, 2025

At Wyndham's annual conference, CEO Geoff Ballotti discussed outperforming the industry during previous recessions, mitigating tariffs and still betting big on infrastructure.... Read More

News

Prioritize sustainability to future-proof APAC investment

By YouRee Park, JLL | May 20, 2025

By incorporating future climate scenarios into governance structures, owners can promote forward-thinking decision-making and address potential risks.... Read More

News / Brands

Latest news: Wynn pulls out of NYC; Grand Lucayan plans; Tru refresh

By Jeffrey Weinstein | May 20, 2025

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

News / Financing

Why bank debt deals are taking longer

By Rob Schneider | May 20, 2025

Paramount Capital Advisors' John Pascal talks about how bank deals are picking up and why closings are taking much longer.... Read More

News / Financing

Latest news: $41M loan for Wisconsin resort; BWH adds in KSA; Santa Barbara growth

By Rob Schneider | May 19, 2025

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

News / Owners

Hotel executive moves: American Hospitality, Dreamscape, Minor, Starwood REIT

By Rob Schneider | May 16, 2025

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

News / Mergers and Acquisitions

Latest news: Bahamas resort’s $827M redo; new Kimpton in Texas; Marriott adds in Costa Rica

By Rob Schneider | May 16, 2025

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

News / Transactions Lists

Deal activity: May 6-13, 2025

By Shawn Turner | May 15, 2025

Among the noteworthy deals of the past week was Nightfood Holdings’ acquisition of the 120-key Hilton Garden Inn Palm Springs/Rancho Mirage in California.... Read More

News

CBRE more modest with revised forecast

By Jeffrey Weinstein | May 15, 2025

Softer growth due to economic uncertainty but strong growth, BT and a weaker dollar should help 2025 results. ... Read More

News / Brands

Latest news: Soft week in US; first Gaylord in Cali; Sage adds 'Shining' hotel

By Rob Schneider | May 15, 2025

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

News / Insights

Quotes of the Week: Starwood, Wyndham, Choice, AHLA

By Jeffrey Weinstein & Rob Schneider | May 15, 2025

Among the noteworthy quotes from stories this week is Starwood Hotels' Barry Sternlicht describing the essence of Treehouse Hotels, which just debuted in the U.S.... Read More

News / Asset Management

Closer to 48% wage hike in LA

By Jeffrey Weinstein | May 15, 2025

City Council agrees to $30 per hour salary for workers at bigger hotels; another vote coming next week. ... Read More

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