AmeriSuites Hotels was an American
hotel chain
A hotel is an establishment that provides paid lodging on a short-term basis. Facilities provided inside a hotel room may range from a modest-quality mattress in a small room to large suite (hotel), suites with bigger, higher-quality beds, a d ...
last owned by
Hyatt
Hyatt Hotels Corporation, commonly known as Hyatt Hotels & Resorts, is an American multinational corporation, multinational hospitality company headquartered in the 150 North Riverside, Riverside Plaza area of Chicago that manages and franchise ...
,
which merged it into its
Hyatt House brand.
History

It was founded by Mark Yale Harris, cofounder of
Red Roof Inns. In 1991, Harris founded AmeriSuites Hotels. AmeriSuites was an innovator in offering one of the first available affordable suite accommodations. It grew to over 100 locations throughout the United States.
In 1998, AmeriSuites was sold to
the Blackstone Group
Blackstone Inc. is an American alternative investment management company based in New York City. It was founded in 1985 as a mergers and acquisitions firm by Peter G. Peterson, Peter Peterson and Stephen A. Schwarzman, Stephen Schwarzman, who h ...
, who operated AmeriSuites under its Prime Hospitality division.
In 2005 Blackstone Real Estate Partners sold AmeriSuites to
Hyatt
Hyatt Hotels Corporation, commonly known as Hyatt Hotels & Resorts, is an American multinational corporation, multinational hospitality company headquartered in the 150 North Riverside, Riverside Plaza area of Chicago that manages and franchise ...
. Between 2006 and 2009, Hyatt phased out the AmeriSuites brand and converted the properties into the then-new
Hyatt Place brand.
References
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Hyatt Hotels and Resorts
Defunct hotel chains
Hotels established in 1991
Hotels disestablished in 2009
1991 establishments in the United States
1991 establishments in New Jersey