US: Aimbridge Hospitality has added nine properties owned by Neema hospitality to its specialised select service operating division.
The company’s select service division will have direct access to Neema hospitality’s team, benefits of scale and resources. The hotels are located across Maryland, Pennsylvania and West Virginia, and have an aggregate of 774 guestrooms.
Simon Mendy, divisional president at Aimbridge select service, said: “Our select service team is committed to achieving meaningful results for owners through our management of their properties, providing unmatched value and support as a true partner while delivering exceptional service to guests. Neema Hospitality also prioritizes elevated guest experiences, so this is a natural partnership for us, and we look forward to harnessing the potential of these assets to drive meaningful returns.”
Sandeep Thakrar, president of Neema Hospitality, said: “It is critical for us to work with trusted partners who share our values and understand the importance of excellent customer service, efficiency and revenue generation. Aimbridge Hospitality is the right partner for us as we look to grow our portfolio in new markets, with a deep bench of talent and wealth of industry knowledge that will bring value to our hotels.”
The properties represent select service, extended stay and economy verticals within the Choice and IHG Hotels and Resorts family of brands.