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Sonesta Essential Opens in Houston’s Energy Corridor District
Jul 09, 2024 1 min reead
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Sonesta Continues Expansion of Fastest Growing Brand
NEWTON, MA [July 09, 2024] – Sonesta International Hotels Corporation (Sonesta) today announced the opening of Sonesta Essential Houston Energy Corridor. The 80-room, upper-midscale hotel is located at 15111 Katy Freeway in Houston, TX, near the MD Anderson Cancer Center and George Bush Park.
“We are proud to open Sonesta’s newest property in Houston, Sonesta Essential Houston Energy Corridor,” said Keith Pierce, Sonesta’s EVP and President Franchise & Development. “With six days between deal execution and opening, this hotel is a testament to Sonesta’s nimble franchising model that allows us to operate in a fast, friendly and flexible manner that best supports our new owners.”
Sonesta Essential provides guests with only the essentials for their stays. Sonesta Essential features 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 Houston Energy Corridor 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.