Midscale

Read the latest trends and developments in the midscale hotel segment through Hotel Investment Today's dedicated section. Our detailed coverage includes market forecasts, financing news, strategic growth opportunities, and more that impact this hotel segment.
Deal activity: July 23-28, 2025
News / Transactions Lists
Deal activity: July 23-28, 2025
By Shawn Turner | July 31, 2025
Among the noteworthy deals of the past week was Accelerated Assets’ acquisition of the Virgin Hotels Chicago for approximately $77.4 million.... Read More
Latest news: 1754 acquires in North Carolina; Pensacola development; US hotels down
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
Latest news: 1754 acquires in North Carolina; Pensacola development; US hotels down
By Rob Schneider | July 31, 2025
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Accor’s strong quarter muted by forex
News / C Corps
Accor’s strong quarter muted by forex
By Jeffrey Weinstein | July 31, 2025
EBITDA growth of 9.4% will suffer from exchange rates; leisure leads with group and BT largely flat.... Read More
Latest news: Pebblebrook earnings; big deal in Toronto; Canada pipeline
News / REITs
Latest news: Pebblebrook earnings; big deal in Toronto; Canada pipeline
By Jeffrey Weinstein | July 30, 2025
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Survey shows colling climate for business travel
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Survey shows colling climate for business travel
By Christina Jelski | July 30, 2025
Citing the impact of tariffs, economic uncertainty and geopolitics, many corporate travel stakeholders are anticipating that business travel’s rocky recovery is about to get worse.... Read More
Why California hotel sales are down this year
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Why California hotel sales are down this year
By Rob Schneider | July 29, 2025
Lender foreclosure sales dominated California's deal flow in the first half, which helps create bid-ask spread issues elsewhere.... Read More
Latest news: $1.7B London refi; Cali boutiques sell; Oasis powers UK hotels
News / Financing
Latest news: $1.7B London refi; Cali boutiques sell; Oasis powers UK hotels
By Rob Schneider | July 29, 2025
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Dallas leads LE’s new 2027 openings list
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Dallas leads LE’s new 2027 openings list
By Rob Schneider | July 28, 2025
The Texas market also leads in construction through Q2 with a record-high pipeline.... Read More
Landingplace launches 2 brands
News / Franchising
Landingplace launches 2 brands
By Jeffrey Weinstein | July 28, 2025
Industry veterans create alternative and flexible franchise models for urban, suburban markets.... Read More
Latest news: Virgin Chicago sells; Brooklyn Indigo trades; luxury refi in California
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
Latest news: Virgin Chicago sells; Brooklyn Indigo trades; luxury refi in California
By Rob Schneider | July 28, 2025
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Hotel executive moves: Accor, Davidson, Hotel Equities, Remington
News / Owners
Hotel executive moves: Accor, Davidson, Hotel Equities, Remington
By Rob Schneider | July 28, 2025
Here’s a roundup of the top hotel executive moves of the past week.... Read More
Latest news: Fortress eyes UK chains; Davidson adds execs; Crescent adds in Arizona
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
Latest news: Fortress eyes UK chains; Davidson adds execs; Crescent adds in Arizona
By Rob Schneider | July 25, 2025
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Luxury helps accelerate growth in hot Nashville
News / Owners
Luxury helps accelerate growth in hot Nashville
By Dennis Nessler | July 25, 2025
While supply growth has caused near-term pricing power erosion, most developers remain bullish about the long term.... Read More
Asia lifestyle hotels grow at record level
News / Asia Pacific
Asia lifestyle hotels grow at record level
By Jeffrey Weinstein | July 25, 2025
Lifestyle hotels set to grow by a further 34% by 2027, says JLL, reshaping hospitality in Asia Pacific. ... Read More
‘Green shoots’ for Wyndham in the Midwest
News / C Corps
‘Green shoots’ for Wyndham in the Midwest
By Rob Schneider | July 24, 2025
Despite global RevPAR being down 3% in Q2, CEO Geoff Ballotti sees signs that better performance is already on the way.... Read More