US: Hilton’s extended stay brand Home2 Suites has 39,243 rooms in its US pipeline, the largest of any flag in the country.
It is followed by IHG’s Holiday Inn Express with 30,085 rooms, and Hampton Inn by Hilton with 29,193 rooms, according to the latest US Construction Pipeline Trend Report from Lodging Econometrics
Of the 1,866 hotel projects scheduled to begin construction in the next 12 months, 26.8 per cent belong to extended stay brands, “a segment of the industry that developers have become increasingly interested in over the last few years”, according to Lodging Econometrics.
By city, New York held its lead for the most projects in the US construction pipeline with 145 projects for 24,762 rooms. Los Angeles followed with 23,994 rooms, then Dallas with 16,260 rooms, Atlanta with 18,264 rooms and Orlando with 17,536 rooms.
