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 / North America

Trump whiplash on ICE raids at hotels

By Jeffrey Weinstein | June 16, 2025

Days after offering a reprieve, the administration has changed its tone and said raids – including on hotels, restaurants and farms – would continue.... Read More

News / Owners

Hotel executive moves: Hilton, Meyer Jabara, Peregrine, Remington

By Rob Schneider | June 16, 2025

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

News / Brands

Latest news: Millennium NYC rebrand; Marriott converts in Puerto Rico; Capella’s Europe debut

By Rob Schneider | June 13, 2025

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

News / Brands

Hilton names new CDO

By Jeffrey Weinstein | June 13, 2025

Jacobs stepping back from his development role as Hilton alumnus returns, reporting to CEO Nassetta. ... Read More

News / Owners

Castle Peak co-CEO talks everything Trailborn

By Jeffrey Weinstein | June 13, 2025

Co-Founders Weinberg and Weiss expect to close one more deal before the end of the year and add five to 10 assets in the next 24 to 36 months.... Read More

News / Insights

Quotes of the Week: Blue Flag Capital, Reade Hotel Capital, Hyatt

By Jeffrey Weinstein & Rob Schneider | June 12, 2025

Among the noteworthy quotes from stories this week was Blue Flag Capital's Jason Brown talking about where they are investing in luxury assets.... Read More

News / Transactions Lists

Deal activity: June 3-10, 2025

By Shawn Turner | June 12, 2025

Among the noteworthy deals of the past week was Certares’ acquisition of Hilton New Orleans St. Charles from Sunstone Hotel Investors for $47 million.... Read More

News / Mergers and Acquisitions

Latest news: Certares buys in NOLA; Colliers’ optimistic report; US RevPAR down last week

By Rob Schneider | June 12, 2025

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

News / Management

Growing Blue Flag Capital acts on management needs

By Rob Schneider | June 12, 2025

Collared Martin Hospitality was launched to operate Blue Flag’s $1B portfolio of luxury and lifestyle hotels in high-barrier-to-entry markets. Both companies have big growth plans. ... Read More

News / Mergers and Acquisitions

Latest news: Apple buys in Tampa; 2 SF hotels file for bankruptcy; Ryman completes deal

By Rob Schneider | June 11, 2025

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

News / Owners

Meet Reade Hotel Capital

By Jeffrey Weinstein | June 11, 2025

Experience and drive behind a four-property shop that thinks the timing is right to get out of the shadows of the bigger investment firms. ... Read More

News / Contributed Perspectives

How to drive luxury rates in non-luxury destinations

By hotelAVE | June 11, 2025

PR events, influencer marketing partnerships can create appropriate demand and justify premium pricing.... Read More

News / Contributed Perspectives

Are your KPIs evolving or staying the same?

By Judith Cartwright | June 10, 2025

The future belongs to properties that master KPIs that don’t stop at room rates but dive into every revenue stream... Read More

News / On the Money

Maki Bara: ‘Invest in yourself’

By Jeffrey Weinstein | June 10, 2025

The co-founder of deal sponsor Chartres Lodging talks about an “aha” moment when she launched the company with Rob Kline and discusses ins and outs of today’s deal market.... Read More

News / Asia Pacific

Weak dollar, safe haven image attract investors to Australia

By Tamara Thiessen | June 9, 2025

Offshore capital views Australia as a safe haven, analysts say, with sales set to rebound driven by a weak Australian dollar and strong tourism growth.... Read More

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