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Sonesta Opens Sonesta Essential Blue Springs in Overland Park
Feb 19, 2025 1 min read
NEWTON, MA [February 18, 2025] – Sonesta International Hotels Corporation (Sonesta) today announced the opening of Sonesta Essential Blue Springs, an 83-room, upper-midscale hotel located at 7200 W 107th Street in Overland Park, Missouri. The hotel is close to attractions such as Overland Park Convention Center, Oak Park Mall, the Museum at Prariefire and Midwest Trust Center.
“Our expansion into Overland Park demonstrates our progress towards strengthening our franchising network and solidifying our presence in key markets,” said Keith Pierce, Sonesta’s EVP and President of Franchise & Development. “Our fast, friendly, and flexible franchising model makes Sonesta an attractive partner for owners, providing seamless conversions and reasonable brand standards that promote mutual success for both parties.”
Sonesta Essential Hotels provide guests with only the essentials for their stay. Sonesta Essential Hotels feature elevated bedding as part of the brand’s unique sleep program, high-speed complimentary WiFi, complimentary hot breakfast, premium all-day coffee and a fitness center.
Sonesta Essential Blue Springs guests can earn or redeem points as members of the award-winning Sonesta Travel Pass loyalty program.
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About Sonesta International Hotels
Sonesta is the 8th largest hotel company in the U.S. according to Smith Travel Research (STR) with approximately 1,100 properties totaling 100,000 guest rooms across 13 brands in eight countries. Sonesta owns, manages and/or franchises under The Royal Sonesta; The James, Classico Collection by Sonesta, Sonesta Hotels, Resorts & Cruises; MOD Collection by Sonesta, Sonesta Select; Sonesta Essential, Sonesta ES Suites, Sonesta Simply Suites, Red Lion Hotels, Inns & Suites by Sonesta; Signature Inn by Sonesta; Americas Best Value Inn by Sonesta and Canadas Best Value Inn by Sonesta. Redefining hospitality through its award-winning Sonesta Travel Pass loyalty program, Sonesta offers guests the opportunity to earn and redeem points for unparalleled value and personalized experiences. Sonesta Travel Pass members receive the best rates, earn immediate points towards free nights, and accelerated status progression based on stays. For more information about Sonesta, visit Sonesta.com to make a reservation or franchise.sonesta.com to explore joining our portfolio.
