Independent Hotel

Stay updated with the latest trends and developments in the independants hotel segment through Hotel Investment Today's dedicated section. Our coverage includes market forecasts, financing news, strategic growth opportunities, and more that impact this hotel segment.

News / Owners

IREFAC Part 2: Brands, owners weigh in on growth, new platforms

By Jeffrey Weinstein | February 1, 2024

In Part 2 of our report on the ALIS IREFAC panel, Marriott, Brookfield, Accor and Morgan Stanley offer particularly interesting commentary about leveraging opportunities in adjacent spaces. ... Read More

News / Mergers and Acquistions

Why acquiring Accor Vacation Club made sense for Travel + Leisure

By Rob Schneider | January 31, 2024

The $48.4M deal creates a new line of business for T+L, which has been an active player in launching hospitality ventures with notable brand affiliations.... Read More

News / Mergers and Acquistions

IREFAC, Part 1: M&A projections, “The Great PIP Problem”

By Jeffrey Weinstein | January 31, 2024

Some of the industry’s most high-profile players gathered at ALIS to speak frankly about the day’s biggest challenges and opportunities. Here is Part 1 of their candid conversation.... Read More

News / Owners

Developer Aeppel plans to pay it forward to women

By Jeffrey Weinstein | January 31, 2024

With plans to further grow Glencove Capital’s portfolio and operating platforms, she said now is also the time to raise the bar on education to help drive more investment opportunities for women. ... Read More

News / Brands

Latest news: Ashford's debt plan; IHG adding 1,000 rooms in UK; Fairmont to New Orleans

By Rob Schneider | January 31, 2024

Breaking news about M&A, development, data and more.... Read More

News / Owners

Developers dig deep on public-private, patient capital and all-inclusive investors

By Rob Schneider | January 30, 2024

Trio of executives on ALIS stage discussed asset valuations and capital stack implications.... Read More

News / Brands

Latest news: multiple IHG deals; LatAm construction starts; Accor aparthotel to China

By Rob Schneider | January 30, 2024

Breaking news about M&A, development, data and more.... Read More

News / Contributed Perspectives

Adapting to evolving leadership dynamics for investors

By Pierre Marechal | January 30, 2024

Investors should prioritize recruiting and retaining skilled GMs to maximize ROI. ... Read More

News

Prigmore brings passionate message to ALIS stage

By Jeffrey Weinstein | January 30, 2024

ISHC Pioneer Award winner implores investment community to open their minds, shift criteria to help more women become hotel owners. ... Read More

News / Brands

While development opportunities are plentiful, recession concerns persist

By Rob Schneider | January 29, 2024

At a panel during ALIS, five chief development officers talked about opportunities and challenges in the industry.... Read More

News / North America

South Florida market still a draw for investors

By Stefani C. O'Connor | January 29, 2024

Active players cite mix of positives for region, eyeing more moves in 2024.... Read More

News / Owners

Latest news: Record Super Bowl ADR; Canada pipeline up 10%; new Corinthia CEO

By Rob Schneider | January 29, 2024

Breaking news about M&A, development, data and more.... Read More

News / Asset Management

The (seemingly) age old question – independent or soft brand?

By Juliana Shallcross | January 29, 2024

With soft brands well into their second decade of existence, can independents still break through? ... Read More

News / Franchising

Latest news: Motto to Peru; OTAs increase share; extended-stay RevPAR down

By Rob Schneider | January 29, 2024

Breaking news about M&A, development, data and more.... Read More

News

Latin America pipeline slightly surging: LE

By Rob Schneider | January 26, 2024

The latest data from Lodging Econometrics also shows that development activity in Mexico City, Riviera Maya, and the Dominican Republic is surging.... Read More

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