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October 1st 2015 – Hospitality International welcomes the Red Carpet Inn Ashland VA
Tucker, GA- October 1st, Hospitality International Inc. is pleased to welcome the Red Carpet Inn Ashland VA to the Hospitality International franchise system. The Red Carpet Inn Ashland, VA is located off Interstate 95. We’re near Randolph Macon College, Kings Dominion amusement park and numerous Civil War battlefields. The hotel is 20 minutes from downtown…

September 18th 2015 – Hospitality International welcomes Red Carpet Inn Whippany NJ
Tucker, GA- September 18th 2015, Hospitality International Inc. is pleased to welcome the Red Carpet Inn Whippany NJ to the Hospitality International franchise system. The Red Carpet Inn is a family-friendly hotel, located in the business district, within 3 miles of Ukranian American Cultural Center, Whippany Railway Museum and Parsippany Main Library. The Stickley Museum…

August 3rd 2015 – Hospitality International welcomes Red Carpet Inns and Suites South Plainfield NJ
Tucker, GA- August 3rd 2015, Hospitality International Inc. is pleased to welcome the Red Carpet Inn South Plainfield NJ to the Hospitality International franchise system. The Red Carpet Inn and Suites South Plainfield is off Interstate Highway 287 near Rutgers & Princeton University. The Red Carpet Inn and Suites is 3 miles from Circle Playhouse…

July 31st 2015 – Hospitality International welcomes Red Carpet Inn Englewood OH
Tucker, GA- July 31st 2015, Hospitality International Inc. is pleased to welcome the Red Carpet Inn Englewood OH to the Hospitality International franchise system. The Red Carpet Englewood, OH is conveniently located off of Interstate 70 at Exit 29, just 5 minutes West of Dayton, OH. The Red Carpet Inn Englewood, OH is just minutes…

July 15th 2015 – Hospitality International welcomes the Scottish Inn Fancy Gap VA
Tucker, GA- July 15th 2015, Hospitality International Inc. is pleased to welcome the Scottish Inns Fancy Gap VA to the Hospitality International franchise system. Scottish Inn is located along the beautiful Blue Ridge Parkway, just off Interstate 77. Just a short drive is the historic town Mount Airy, better known as the town of Mayberry…

July 1st 2015 – Hospitality International welcomes the Red Carpet Inn New Brunswick NJ
Tucker, GA- July 1st 2015, Hospitality International Inc. is pleased to welcome the Red Carpet Inn New Brunswick NJ to the Hospitality International franchise system. The Red Carpet Inn New Brunswick is located 3 miles from New Brunswick Amtrak. It offers guest rooms with free Wi-Fi and cable TV with 3 HBO channels. The Red…
Ron Lohnes Returns to hihotels as Franchise Development and Assurance & Marketing Program Director
Ron Lohnes, an industry and hihotels veteran, returns to help grow the company’s five distinct brands in the Southeast region.

Today’s Hotelier – Keep it Simple
With competition knocking at their doors, hoteliers must consistently assess their hotel, keeping in mind that, although their guests are looking for a unique guest experience, they’re ultimately looking for a respite from their everyday lives.

Hotel Management – Consistent Training Key to Mitigating Risk
Employee turnover is a significant challenge when it comes to risk management in the hotel industry. That’s because training consistency is in jeopardy when a hotel faces high attrition rates.

hihotels Announces Partnership with Hopper Travel App
(ATLANTA, May 2, 2023) – hihotels by Hospitality International, a recognized leader in franchising of conversion and new build hotels for economy lodging, is pleased to announce a partnership with Hopper, the world’s fastest-growing travel app.

2023 AAHOA Convention & Trade Show Photo Recap
AAHOA recently held its annual Convention & Trade Show in Los Angeles. The hihotels team was comprised of President & CEO Chris Guimbellot (second from right) and (l-r) Franchise Development Directors Paul Vakharia, Vic Vescovo and Pat Cheedie. Chris Guimbellot had the pleasure of doing a video interview with Glenn Haussman. Several hihotels franchisees were…
hihotels Welcomes the Scottish Inns Weatherford, TX
hihotels by Hospitality International is pleased to announce the addition of the Scottish Inns hotel in Weatherford, Texas to our franchise family. Owned by Popat and Vidya Patel, the 31-room former Rodeway Inn is hihotels’ ninth property in the Dallas-Fort Worth metro area. The hotel is conveniently located off I-20, a short distance from Canyon…
hihotels Welcomes the Red Carpet Inn & Suites Hammonton, NJ
hihotels by Hospitality International is pleased to announce the addition of the Red Carpet Inn & Suites in Hammonton, NJ to our franchise family. Owned by Nareshkumar and Kailash Padhiar, the 49-room former Rodeway Inn is hihotels’ 22nd property in the Garden State. The hotel is conveniently located less than two miles off the Atlantic…

Today’s Hotelier – A Dose of Precaution
Today’s Hotelier put together a list of suggestions to help you prepare for a possible economic downturn.
Gobin Named to Hotel Management’s Forty Over 40 List
Hotel Management magazine has selected Gary Gobin to its inaugural forty over 40 list.

Lodging Magazine – PIPs in Perspective
hihotels President and CEO, Chris Guimbellot, discusses the negative impact that PIPs can have on economy hotel owners.