Boomerang Hotels & Ali's Hospitality to Convert Oregon's Hotel Eugene to Guesthouse Inn & Suites
HENDERSONVILLE, TN / ABERDEEN, SD - September 8, 2014 - Boomerang Hotels announced today it has signed an agreement with Ali's Hospitality, LLC, owned by Weishan Jin and Jie Liu, for the conversion of the Hotel Eugene, formerly a Shilo Inn, located just outside of Eugene, Oregon to a GuestHouse International® Inn & Suites.
The conversion of the 140-room property located at 3350 Gateway St in Springfield, Oregon will include renovations and upgrades to both the interior and exterior. The grand opening is scheduled to take place in late October 2014.
"The main reason I chose GuestHouse International was the people. Everyone has been very easy to communicate with, and I feel they truly care about the brand," said Weishan Jin. "With the support of Boomerang Hotels' franchise services group, we are ready for a successful renovation and rebranding of this hotel."
As part of Boomerang Hotels, the Eugene/Springfield GuestHouse Inn & Suites' guest amenities and services after the conversion will include free wireless Internet connection, complimentary hot breakfast, and kids stay free (in room with parent).
"We are thrilled to welcome Ali's Hospitality, LLC to our expanding GuestHouse International brand portfolio," said Brendan Watters, CEO of Boomerang Hotels. "Our commitment to building strong working relationships with every franchisee remains strong, and we look forward to mutual success with this addition."
Boomerang Hotels offers a designated brand website with online booking, a 24/7 reservation call center, inhouse Director of Revenue Management, online marketing and social media support, and an affordable customer loyalty program. Additionally, each property is assigned a Franchise Service Manager to provide assistance with operations, training and support.
About Boomerang Hotels
Boomerang Hotels is a franchise company with a simple approach to lodging that focuses on delivering the most important services and amenities to guests at a reasonable rate. Comprised of Settle Inn & Suites® and GuestHouse International®, Boomerang Hotels is based out of Hendersonville, TN and Aberdeen, SD. Boomerang Hotels® brands focus on offering franchisees a costeffective, common sense approach to franchising relationships. To learn more, please visit www.friendlyfranchising.com or contact us at 8008907850 or [email protected].
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