Choice Hotels International has awarded franchise agreements to Gulf Coast Hotel Management, Inc. to convert 15 MainStay Suites hotels in major markets across the U.S., the largest multi-unit transaction in the brand's history. These properties, which have already begun welcoming guests, significantly increase the brand's foothold in the midscale extended stay segment.
These 15 hotels combined add nearly 1,700 rooms to the Choice Hotels portfolio and are located in various cities.
"The addition of these 15 hotels....