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 / 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

News / Management

Davidson moving into luxury, exploring Europe

By Jeffrey Weinstein | February 7, 2025

At ALIS, CEO Thom Geshay talked about the third-party opportunity in the luxury space and how its new owner is supporting growth.... Read More

News / Owners

Driftwood Capital creates new platform

By Jeffrey Weinstein | February 7, 2025

Alinio Azevedo is coming in to lead the luxury and lifestyle division, which seeks to raise at least $300 million of institutional capital to acquire or develop assets.... 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

News / Transactions Lists

Deal activity: January 29-February 3, 2025

By Shawn Turner | February 6, 2025

Among the noteworthy deals of the past week was Select M City Ltd.’s acquisition of the Radisson Blue Dubai Media City in Dubai from an undisclosed seller for more than AED200 million ($54.4 million).... Read More

News / C Corps

How Hilton is ‘defying gravity’ in challenging market

By Rob Schneider | February 6, 2025

Hilton CEO Chris Nassetta sounds off on his optimism for 2025, why his company has more construction starts than any other brand, and why Hilton is also getting disproportionate financing.... Read More

News / Insights

Quotes of the Week: ALIS commentary, SH Hotels, Aimbridge, JLL

By Jeffrey Weinstein & Rob Schneider | February 6, 2025

Among the noteworthy quotes of the week was SH Hotels & Resorts' Raul Leal talking about the rebrand to Starwood Hotels and the new growth plan.... Read More

News / Brands

Latest news: Maybourne coming to Paris; Bvlgari adds Bahamas; Wyndham's 25 for Europe

By Jeffrey Weinstein | February 6, 2025

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

News / Brands

Hilton shows strong RevPAR, NUG growth in Q4

By Rob Schneider | February 6, 2025

CEO Chris Nassetta said the RevPAR growth was driven by strong trends in leisure occupancy and continued gains in business transient and group.... Read More

News / Owners

Latest news: Super Bowl rooms sparse; Dreamscape adds 3; Nikki Beach founder dies

By Rob Schneider | February 5, 2025

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

News / Owners

5 minutes with Peachtree’s Brian Waldman

By Jeffrey Weinstein | February 5, 2025

Catching up in the lobby during ALIS, the chief investment officer of Peachtree Group talks about real development, managing the challenges of the day and 2025 M&A.... Read More

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ALIS video interview: Paul Sacco, PM Hotel Group

By Jeffrey Weinstein | February 5, 2025

The chief development officer talked about his personal goals, the integration of Sightline Hospitality, and challenges surrounding growth and driving revenue.... Read More

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Inside the drivers behind LA’s golden sports moment

By Rob Schneider | February 5, 2025

At an ALIS DESIGN+, leaders for the 2026 FIFA World Cup and 2028 Summer Olympics and Paralympic Games discuss the impact and legacy that both events will have on LA’s hospitality industry and the region.... Read More

News / Mergers and Acquisitions

Latest news: Mesa hotels sells; Waldorf condos selling; extended-stay gains

By Rob Schneider | February 4, 2025

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

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IREFAC at ALIS: Talking M&A, REIT consolidation, big picture

By Jeffrey Weinstein | February 4, 2025

Deal activity expected to be robust but perhaps discreet, while REIT consolidation might be a non-event, according to investment leaders. ... Read More

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