Company Profile

Columbia Sussex Corp. is a privately held hotel owner headquartered in Crestview Hills, Kentucky. The company's portfolio includes at least 42 open hotels comprising more than 14,700 rooms, with the substantial majority of those properties, at least 39, concentrated in the upper upscale tier alongside a small number of upscale and upper midscale assets.

Among the properties Columbia Sussex owns are the 744-room Hilton Daytona Beach Oceanfront Resort in Florida and the 681-room Chicago Marriott O'Hare in Illinois, as well as the Hilton Garden Inn Anchorage and the Hampton Inn Anchorage in Alaska.

Beyond ownership, the company also serves as developer and manager on select projects. It is currently developing the 331-room JW Marriott East Naples, a luxury property in construction in Naples, Florida, where it holds ownership, development, and management roles. Columbia Sussex's holdings span at least 20 states, reflecting a broad national footprint with primary markets that include Anchorage, Alaska, and Tempe, Arizona.