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Extended Stay ventures outside US for first time

Monday, 21 November 20053 min read

Extended Stay Hotels opened its first hotel outside of the US in downtown Ottawa, Canada.

The 218-room hotel formerly known as the Aristocrat Suite Hotel was recently acquired by HVM, parent company to Extended Stay. The hotel has been re-flagged the Extended Stay Deluxe Ottawa.

Extended Stay Deluxe is the hotel chain’s new upgraded, mid-scale offshoot brand.

Amenities include full kitchens, free voicemail, wireless internet, laundry facilities and DVD players in all rooms.

Said Gary DeLapp, HVM’s president and CEO:

“With this acquisition, we can now offer our guests a portfolio of more than 670 hotels in 44 states and two countries.”

He added the chain other acquisitions were pending.

Report by David Wilkening