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The $500 Room Refresh: Budget-Friendly Updates That Look Like $5,000
Are your guest rooms looking a little tired? Maybe the beige walls are feeling bland? Is that generic artwork isn’t doing anyone any favors? You know they need an update, but a full renovation? That’s not happening on this year’s budget. Here’s what is happening: $500 can completely change how your rooms feel. We’re talking…
Travel Daily News – hihotels celebrates 121 years of collective leadership and service
hihotels honors eight long-standing company leaders whose combined tenure totals an impressive 121 years.
Making Summer Stays Memorable: Operational Tips for Economy Hotels
By: Gary Gobin Director of Operations Summer is a prime season for travel, and for economy hotels, it’s the perfect time to create lasting impressions. With thoughtful operations and a guest-first mindset, you can turn seasonal stays into repeat business and glowing reviews. Here’s how: 1. First Impressions Count 2. Comfort is King 3. Enhance the Local Experience…
hihotels Welcomes the Scottish Inns & Suites – Forney, TX
“We converted from another major brand to Scottish Inns & Suites because hihotels offers extensive resources and support, all at low fees and no hidden costs. We are excited to be part of the system.” Pankajbhai Keshavbhai, owner
hihotels Welcomes the Downtowner Inn & Suites – Humble, TX
“Joining the Downtowner brand allows me to benefit from the resources of a national chain while maintaining my property’s independence.” Yash Patel, owner
hihotels Welcomes the Scottish Inns & Suites – Kingwood, TX
“Choosing Scottish Inns made sense for me. With hihotels, I feel like a valued partner—everyone is approachable and listens. This franchise truly stands out.” Nikul Patel, owner
hihotels Welcomes the Scottish Inns & Suites – Vinton, LA
hihotels by Hospitality International is pleased to announce the Scottish Inns & Suites, Vinton, LA has joined our franchise family. A former Cobblestone Inn & Suites, this 45-room property is owned by Boyd Park and partners from L & P Holding, LLC.
Marquis Who’s Who Honors Penny L. Duelk for Expertise in Hospitality
Penny L. Duelk is a distinguished leader in the hospitality industry with a career spanning more than 25 years.
AAHOACON26 Convention & Trade Show Photo Recap
Check out a few fun highlights and familiar faces from this year’s AAHOA Convention in Philadelphia!
Today’s Hotelier – hihotels Achieves a Consistently High 97% Retention Rate
Debuts “The Legacy Circle” to Honor Long-Term Franchisee Loyalty
Artificial Intelligence Now Plays a Vital Role in the Lodging Industry.
Economy hotels are well-positioned to use AI in cost-effective ways to improve operations, boost profitability, and enhance guest experiences. Knowing where to start, understanding AI’s potential uses, and finding relevant educational resources can be complicated. Here are some insights to help you get started. • An overview highlighting key advantages of AI in revenue and…
Hotel Management – Franchisee referrals fuel expansion for hihotels
Expands in three states.
Today’s Hotelier – hihotels Expands Through Conversions Across Three Brands
Adds Two Independents and One Franchised Property