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Sonesta is one of the fastest-growing hospitality companies in the U.S., currently ranked 8th by Smith Travel Research (STR) with 1,200 properties totaling 100,000 guest rooms across 15 brands in 8 countries.

The Royal Sonesta hotels offer high-design hideaways and an effortless feeling of connecting to local coordinates – locations are ideally suited for exploration, cuisine is inspired by the locale and artistically created, meeting and event spaces are noteworthy, and the hospitality elevates any expectations to match every experience elegantly.

The James delivers a luxury lifestyle experience that is as classic as it is modern, with destination-worthy, localized B&F experiences, direct access to sought-after local products and opportunities, and a timeless sensibility that manifests in every facet of each hotel.

Sonesta Hotels & Resorts Sonesta Hotels & Resorts Latest News

Sonesta Hotels & Resorts allows guests to travel exactly how they like. Whether they’re looking to explore city destinations or relax beachside at our resorts, travelers can always expect excellent cuisine, personal service, and experiences tailored to their needs.

Classico A Sonesta Collection Classico A Sonesta Collection Latest News

Focused on good taste and inspired by the past, Classico offers a collection of hotels as local as they are worldly, as authentic as they are traditional, and as rich as they are comfortable. Each property is infused with signature local cuisine, traditional high-touch service, and refined interiors.

MOD A Sonesta Collection MOD A Sonesta Collection Latest News

Sonesta’s creativity and attention to detail define this brand that caters to the modern lifestyle. Inspired by the present and the future, the MOD portfolio is playful yet inviting for the contemporary traveler; focused on flexibility, with curated F&B and eclectic design.

At Sonesta Select, guests are free to travel effortlessly and be the best versions of themselves. With productive workspaces, comfortable places to relax and convenient locations, we help make the journey away from home amazing.

Sonesta Essential offers guests hospitality’s essentials—a clean, comfortable bed and a friendly, helpful staff. Experience life’s daily, simple pleasures while on the road for deep, rejuvenating satisfaction.

Sonesta ES Suites have all the comforts of a studio apartment for long-term business or personal stays. More than just a place to stay, ES Suites hotels are designed to be as flexible as the guests’ needs, whether they are traveling for business, on their own, or with family.

Sonesta Simply Suites Sonesta Simply Suites Latest News

With locations all across the US, Sonesta Simply Suites makes traveling a simple pleasure. Giving guests everything they need and eliminating everything they don’t, we take the complication out of travel. With fully equipped kitchens, space to work and relax, and apartment-like amenities, guests can enjoy a comfortable stay free of any fuss.

From east coast to west coast, Red Lion Hotels has built a legacy on paving the way to great adventures. With friendly service and a passion sharing local expertise, our full-service hotels always deliver a memorable stay.

Red Lion Inn & Suites Red Lion Inn & Suites Latest News

Red Lion Inn & Suites gives on-the-go travelers a memorable place to rest, recharge and embark on great adventures. These select-service properties provide guests the essentials they need, along with the friendly service and local knowledge they expect from the Red Lion brand.

Signature Inn invites guests to stay Outside Ordinary. With a cheap-chic design and eye-catching branding, Signature Inn brings to life the golden age of travel and gives it a retro-modern twist for an experience that is just as unique as it is comfortable.

GuestHouse Extended Stay GuestHouse Extended Stay Latest News

At GuestHouse, guests can sit back, relax and enjoy all the comforts of home away from home. We’re talking friendly faces, spotless spaces and reliable service that genuinely cares.

Canadas Best Value Inn Canadas Best Value Inn Latest News

Canadas Best Value Inn delivers great value with Canadian ideals. This is a place where honesty, kindness and value are embraced and honored, where guests are proud to stay and they always get the best bang for their buck.

Americas Best Value Inn Americas Best Value Inn Latest News

Recognized as #1 for Guest Satisfaction among Economy Hotel Brands* by J.D. Power in 2023, Americas Best Value Inn takes pride in providing the best value in town for our guests. Founded on American values, we believe in simplicity, friendliness and honesty.

Travel doesn’t have to be a hassle. At Knights Inn, easy is the name of the game. With convenient locations, reliable essentials and a friendly staff, we give guests more of what they want and less of what they don’t need.

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John Murray, President and CEO of Sonesta International Hotels Corporation

Sonesta Story

Just like you, we’re skilled, technology-driven and motivated to be a positive force in the communities where we live and work. We are all about the power of good. Good people. Good brands. Good for business.

Sonesta Franchise

At Sonesta, we have been mastering the art of hospitality for over 80 years. From our first hotel in 1937 to over 1,200 properties today, we have built a reputation of excellence with our guests.