Upper Midscale

Read the latest trends and developments in the upper 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.
Hotel executive moves: Arriba, Azul, NoMad, Outrigger
News / Owners
Hotel executive moves: Arriba, Azul, NoMad, Outrigger
By Rob Schneider | March 22, 2026
Here’s a roundup of the top hotel executive moves of the past week.... Read More
Latest news: £79M refi in London; rebrand in DFW suburb; Concord adds to portfolio
News / Financing
Latest news: £79M refi in London; rebrand in DFW suburb; Concord adds to portfolio
By Rob Schneider | March 20, 2026
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Deal activity: March 4-17, 2026
News / Transactions Lists
Deal activity: March 4-17, 2026
By Shawn Turner | March 19, 2026
Among the noteworthy deals of the past week was an affiliate of Torchlight Investors acquiring the Renaissance Baltimore Harborplace Hotel at a foreclosure auction.... Read More
Quotes of the Week: Yotel, Fusion, hotelAVE, Hilton
News / Insights
Quotes of the Week: Yotel, Fusion, hotelAVE, Hilton
By Jeffrey Weinstein & Rob Schneider | March 19, 2026
Among the noteworthy quotes from this week's stories is Yotel CEO Phil Andreopoulos talking about why it became a Hilton franchisee under a strategic alliance.... Read More
Latest news: Waldorf resi to Mexico; Sandals updates reopenings; TSA fallout
News / Brands
Latest news: Waldorf resi to Mexico; Sandals updates reopenings; TSA fallout
March 19, 2026
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Inbound travel to Middle East could fall 25-30%
News / EMEA
Inbound travel to Middle East could fall 25-30%
By Rob Schneider | March 18, 2026
New research by Tourism Economics shows that a two-month conflict in Iran could impact the region by as much as $56 billion.... Read More
Download our February deals
News / Transactions Lists
Download our February deals
By Rob Schneider & Shawn Turner | March 18, 2026
Among the highlights: hotel acquisitions in Louisiana, California, Pittsburgh, New Mexico and Florida.... Read More
Latest news: Crescent adds in New Mexico; ESA growth; rising costs still a worry
News / Management
Latest news: Crescent adds in New Mexico; ESA growth; rising costs still a worry
By Rob Schneider | March 18, 2026
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Latest news: Highline buys in Dallas; Miami foreclosure; Leela dives into wellness
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
Latest news: Highline buys in Dallas; Miami foreclosure; Leela dives into wellness
By Rob Schneider | March 17, 2026
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
AWH Partners closes $100M Strategic Income Fund
News / Owners
AWH Partners closes $100M Strategic Income Fund
By Jeffrey Weinstein | March 17, 2026
The first in a series of funds is designed to deliver stable, recurring cash flow across diverse growth markets and property types.... Read More
Hyatt growing select-service portfolio in Southeast
News / Brands
Hyatt growing select-service portfolio in Southeast
By Rob Schneider | March 17, 2026
The company has more than 30 new hotels developments across the fast-growing region.... Read More
Latest news: St. Regis to Hawaii; Intercontinental back to Philippines; ALH adds 1,000 rooms in Texas
News / Brands
Latest news: St. Regis to Hawaii; Intercontinental back to Philippines; ALH adds 1,000 rooms in Texas
By Rob Schneider | March 16, 2026
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Weinstein retires from Hotel Investment Today
News / Insights
Weinstein retires from Hotel Investment Today
March 16, 2026
After a 41-year hospitality reporting career, the chief editor will step down on March 31.... Read More
Almost €15B in 2025 European transactions
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
Almost €15B in 2025 European transactions
By Jeffrey Weinstein | March 16, 2026
Luxury the biggest play, accounting for 34 deals and €3.66 billion in volume as it attracts institutional capital.... Read More
Hotel executive moves: Accor, Capella, IHG, Mullen
News / Owners
Hotel executive moves: Accor, Capella, IHG, Mullen
By Rob Schneider | March 13, 2026
Here’s a roundup of the top hotel executive moves of the past week.... Read More
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