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 / Transactions Lists

Deal activity: February 4-11, 2025

By Shawn Turner | February 13, 2025

Among the noteworthy deals of the past week was HSL Properties’ acquisition of two hotels in Mesa, Arizona, from Power Hotel Group for $50.25 million.... Read More

News / C Corps

Wyndham reports record annual openings, retention

By Jeffrey Weinstein | February 12, 2025

Fourth quarter earnings reflect 4% net rooms growth and 5% pipeline growth to a record 252,000 rooms. ... Read More

News / Financing

Latest news: Lodging Dynamics adds in Cali; Amangani renovations; IHG’s first Vignette in France

By Rob Schneider | February 12, 2025

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

News / Mergers and Acquisitions

JLL’s Peek offers insight into deal dearth

By Jeffrey Weinstein | February 12, 2025

Getting used to the new cost of capital and equity investors trying to pick their lanes has slowed deal flow, but Peek sees light.... Read More

News / Brands

Latest news: Spark’s 100th; Crowne Plaza's refresh; Sonesta adds 23 in Q4

By Rob Schneider | February 11, 2025

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

News / C Corps

Marriott off to good start in January

By Jeffrey Weinstein | February 11, 2025

Earnings call touches on results, forecasts and hot topics, ranging from key money and debt capital to the timing on China’s recovery.... Read More

News / C Corps

Record for new deals highlights Marriott earnings

By Jeffrey Weinstein | February 11, 2025

Global RevPAR increases 5%, driven by 4.1% in U.S. and Canada and 7.2% in international markets. ... Read More

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China’s pipeline holds steady at 3,779 projects

By Rob Schneider | February 10, 2025

The upper midscale and upscale chain scales account for 70% of China's projects: Lodging Econometrics. ... Read More

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Shanghai, London, Dubai will lead in room openings

By Rob Schneider | February 10, 2025

Where do EMEA, Asia Pacific and the Americas stand in global hotel pipeline delivery as projects in the final planning stages decline.... Read More

News / Financing

Latest news: Baywood $35.5M refi; Hilton back to Atlantic City; Mint House buys Locale

By Rob Schneider | February 10, 2025

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

News / Franchising

Choice CDO talks upscale at ALIS

By Jeffrey Weinstein | February 10, 2025

David Pepper reinforces Choice Hotels’ interest in moving up chain scales with Radisson and soft brands, and boasts about extended-stay pipeline.... Read More

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NYC will open 5,700-plus rooms this year

By Rob Schneider | February 7, 2025

The latest data from CoStar shows the New York City market opening almost double the number of rooms of its nearest competitor. ... Read More

News / Owners

Hotel executive moves: Marriott, Remington, Raffles, BWH

By Rob Schneider | February 7, 2025

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

News / Mergers and Acquisitions

Latest news: Sandpiper buys in Florida; Marriott’s APEC growth; Shiva £310M London refi

By Rob Schneider | February 7, 2025

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

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ALIS video interview: Jean-Jacques Morin, Accor

By Jeffrey Weinstein | February 7, 2025

Deputy CEO and CEO of the Premium, Midscale & Economy Division discusses growth opportunities, operational news and what he would personally like to accomplish this year as a leader.... Read More

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