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.

News / Insights

Quotes of the Week: Hyatt, Sonder, CBRE, Viva Resorts by Wyndham

By Jeffrey Weinstein & Rob Schneider | August 22, 2024

Among the most noteworthy quotes of the week is Hyatt CEO Mark Hoplamazian talking about their deal for Standard International and a Grand Hyatt coming to Orlando.... Read More

News / EMEA

Paris ADR grabs gold during Olympics

By Rob Schneider | August 21, 2024

The 2024 Summer Olympics drove Paris ADR to an all-time high, according to CoStar.... Read More

News / Mergers and Acquisitions

CDC Houston acquires Houston City Place Marriott

By Rob Schneider | August 21, 2024

The acquisition makes CDC Houston the majority owner of all three hospitality assets in the giant North Houston development.... Read More

News / Brands

Latest news: Another Florida Hyatt could sell; second Echo Suites; US flat for July

By Rob Schneider | August 21, 2024

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

News / Brands

Latest news: InterConti to Orlando; Park Hyatt for Japan; Choice adds Everhomes

By Rob Schneider | August 20, 2024

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

News / Caribbean

The D.R.’s next big resort destination

By Omar Perez | August 20, 2024

While Punta Cana and its wide array of all-inclusives remains a top draw for tourists, a region just west of it is gaining interest from tourists and resorts. ... Read More

News / EMEA

High-end projects dominate Middle East pipeline

By Rob Schneider | August 20, 2024

Construction pipeline in the Middle East expands slightly with projects scheduled to start in the next 12 months way up.... Read More

News / Owners

Singapore’s ProsperCap seeks refinancing, growth

By Raini H.R. | August 20, 2024

New kid on the block backed by Thai conglomerate DTGO methodically plots overseas expansion. ... Read More

News / North America

US construction pipeline sitting at all-time high

By Rob Schneider | August 19, 2024

Lodging Econometrics said that the U.S. hotel construction pipeline has records of total projects and room counts through the second quarter.... Read More

News / Mergers and Acquisitions

Latest news: Rockbridge buys in Chicago; NYC mixed-use refi; 9,000 for Marriott

By Jeffrey Weinstein | August 19, 2024

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

News / Owners

Hotel executive moves: Access Point Financial, Auberge, Aperture, JLL, Hard Rock

By Rob Schneider | August 16, 2024

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

News / Mergers and Acquisitions

Latest news: Loews Hollywood on market; Hyatt closes Orlando sale; US per diem up

By Rob Schneider | August 16, 2024

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

News / Transactions Lists

Deal activity: July 10-August 12, 2024

By Shawn Turner | August 15, 2024

Among the noteworthy deals of the past week was Larry Ellison’s acquisition of the Eau Palm Beach Resort & Spa in Manalapan, Florida from Lewis Trust Group for an undisclosed price. ... Read More