Vantage Hospitality Continues Record Pace with 15 New Hotels in May
14 new Americas Best Value Inns, 160-room Value Inn Worldwide in Orlando
CLEVELAND, OH - June 14, 2010 - Vantage Hospitality Group continued its accelerated growth in May by adding 14 new Americas Best Value Inn® properties and one Value Inn Worldwide® location to its family of hotel brands. With its innovative Freestyle® business model, Vantage is attracting more and more hoteliers as a result of its exceptional value and member-driven philosophy that allows hotel owners to be in business for themselves, not by themselves.
Currently the ninth-largest limited-service hotel chain in the country, Americas Best Value Inn welcomed hotel owners in Norfolk, VA; Kingsport, TN; Edmonds, WA; Niagara Falls, NY; Maumee, OH; Bellmawr, NJ; Wilson, NC; St. Louis, MO; Troy, MO; St. Charles, MO; Rockport, TX; Harker Heights, TX; Roosevelt, UT; and a new construction in Sulfur, LA.
The new Value Inn Worldwide is a 160-room former Howard Johnson® that is centrally located near Universal Studios, SeaWorld, Walt Disney World and Orlando International Airport. With Vantage's continued international expansion into China, Canada and beyond, the Value Inn Worldwide brand was developed as a gateway in major destination markets, including one of the premier attractions in the U.S. - Orlando.
All told, Vantage's 15 new inns, hotels and suites added a total of 893 rooms and included two 2-diamond properties and conversions from Best Western®, Holiday Inn Express®, Days Inn®, and Red Roof Inn®.
“We just enjoyed another tremendous month of growth, which puts us on record pace for the year,” said Roger Bloss, the Founder, President and CEO of Vantage Hospitality, which includes the Americas Best Value Inn, Canadas Best Value Inn®, Chinas Best Value Inn®, Value Inn Worldwide, and Lexington Collection® brands. “Hotel owners are seeing the value advantages of joining our brands - the unique Freestyle Brand Affiliation model that allows members a voice and a vote, the one-of-a-kind Return On Investment Promise, and all our progressive, revenue-generating programs and comprehensive resources.”
About Vantage Hospitality Group, Inc.
Headquartered in Coral Springs, Fla., Vantage Hospitality Group is the 10th largest hotel company worldwide and the only hotel company to be ranked four years in a row on the Inc. 500/5000 List of Fastest Growing Private Companies. Founded in 1996, the company has grown to include a broad spectrum of hospitality-related ventures, managing resources in hotel ownership, management, marketing, national brand affiliation and real estate. Vantage's award-winning membership hotel brand, Americas Best Value Inn, has been recognized by the lodging industry as the fastest-growing chain over the past decade. The company continues to grow with The Lexington Collection, the only membership hotel brand in the upper-mid and upscale lodging segments. For more information visit:
- www.AmericasBestValueInn.com,
- www.LexingtonCollection.com and
- www.VantageHospitality.com
PR Contact:
Al Cohen,
Vantage Hospitality Group,
888-316-2378
acohen@vantagehospitality.com




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