Insights

Explore in-depth analysis and expert perspectives on the latest trends and developments in Hotel Investment Today's dedicated Insights section. This section covers topics such as market trends, investment strategies, and operational efficiencies. It also features interviews with industry leaders, case studies, and thought-provoking articles on the future of hotel investment.
Latest news: Loan to build in Florida; NOLA Sonesta sells; Criterion adds in London
News / Financing
Latest news: Loan to build in Florida; NOLA Sonesta sells; Criterion adds in London
By Rob Schneider
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
London’s biggest deal since 2021
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
London’s biggest deal since 2021
By Jeffrey Weinstein
Westmont-led consortium sells The Westminster for £290 million with RIU rebranding the property under... Read More
Meet P39 Investors
News / Owners
Meet P39 Investors
By Jeffrey Weinstein
Led by former KSL partner Bernard Siegel and investment veteran Matthew Sparks, the firm has added a... Read More
Deal activity: January 1-6, 2026
News / Transactions Lists
Deal activity: January 1-6, 2026
By Shawn Turner
Among the noteworthy deals of the past week was a group acquiring the Courtyard by Marriott Oakland... Read More
Latest news: Straten buys in Arizona; good week for US hotels; Four Seasons adds in KSA
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
Latest news: Straten buys in Arizona; good week for US hotels; Four Seasons adds in KSA
By Rob Schneider
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Quotes of the Week: Chartres, Hotel Equities, First Hospitality
News / Insights
Quotes of the Week: Chartres, Hotel Equities, First Hospitality
By Jeffrey Weinstein & Rob Schneider
Among the noteworthy quotes from this week's stories is Chartres Lodging's Maki Bara talking about the... Read More
Whitestone buys Renaissance in Columbus
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
Whitestone buys Renaissance in Columbus
By Rob Schneider
The 408-key hotel in downtown Columbus, Ohio, from Marriott, is the firm's largest purchase in the... Read More
Deal to take Soho House private hits snag
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
Deal to take Soho House private hits snag
By Rob Schneider
In an SEC filing, Soho House said MCR has said it would not be able to fully fund a $200 million... Read More
Deals will pick up in 2026, but no gold rush expected
News / Mergers and Acquisitions
Deals will pick up in 2026, but no gold rush expected
By Jeffrey Weinstein
Hotel Investment Today advisory board members chime in on the expected deal pace as a new year once... Read More
Hyatt Unscripted ties up with Vietnam's Wink
News / Brands
Hyatt Unscripted ties up with Vietnam's Wink
By Rob Schneider
Six Wink properties in Vietnam have joined the Unscripted by Hyatt portfolio, more than doubling... Read More