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Top Hotel Owners in 2026

Apple REIT Companies Inc. is a Richmond, Virginia-based hotel owner recognized as one of the largest hospitality REITs in the U.S., with broad geographic and brand diversity.

Ascent Hospitality

Buford, GA

Ascent Hospitality is a Georgia-based hotel developer and owner with a portfolio concentrated in Alabama, Mississippi and Indiana.

<div class="ld-narrative"><p>Ashford Hospitality Trust Inc. is a publicly traded REIT with a portfolio concentrated in upper upscale full-service hotels.</p></div>

Atrium Hospitality

Alpharetta, GA

Atrium Hospitality is an Alpharetta, GA-based hotel owner formed in 2005 through the acquisition of 44 hotels from John Q. Hammons Hotels.

Baywood Hotels Inc.

Columbia, MD

Baywood Hotels Inc. is a Maryland-based owner, developer and manager with regional offices in nearly all corners of the U.S.

Blackstone Inc.

New York, NY

Blackstone Inc. is a global alternative asset manager that owns hotels through various subsidiaries, with a U.S. portfolio weighted toward Upscale properties.

BPR Properties LLC

High Point, NC

BPR Properties LLC is a High Point, NC hotel owner and developer that formerly managed its hotels and now also pursues residential and commercial projects.

Brookfield Corporation

New York, NY

Brookfield Corporation is a New York-based hotel owner working with Brookfield Asset Management through real estate subsidiaries on a global hospitality portfolio.

Chatham Lodging Trust

West Palm Beach, FL

<div class="ld-narrative"><p>Chatham Lodging Trust is a West Palm Beach-based REIT and hotel owner with a portfolio concentrated in upscale properties.</p></div>

CN Hotels Inc.

High Point, NC

CN Hotels Inc. is a High Point, NC-based integrated hotel owner, developer and manager with a portfolio concentrated in the Carolinas and Florida.

Columbia Sussex Corp.

Crestview Hills, KY

Columbia Sussex Corp. is a privately held hospitality ownership and management company in Crestview Hills, KY, focused on upper upscale hotels.

Concord Hospitality Enterprises is a Raleigh-based developer, owner and third-party manager founded in 1985, with a portfolio weighted toward Upscale hotels.

<div class="ld-narrative"><p>DiamondRock Hospitality Company is a Bethesda-based hotel owner and REIT with an upper-upscale-dominant portfolio across numerous states.</p></div>

Drury Hotels Company LLC

St. Louis, MO

Drury Hotels Company is a St. Louis-based developer and owner of company-branded hotels, with an Upper Midscale focus and operations across 24 states.

Hawkeye Hotels Inc.

Coralville, IA

Coralville, Iowa-based Hawkeye Hotels owns and develops hotels, pairing new construction with the renovation and rebranding of aging assets.

Highgate

Irving, TX

Highgate is an Irving, Texas-based hotel owner whose portfolio is diversified across both geography and asset type, spanning economy to luxury properties.

Host Hotels & Resorts Inc. is the largest publicly traded lodging REIT, holding a geographically diverse portfolio of luxury and upper-upscale hotels.

Kinseth Hospitality Companies is a Coralville, Iowa-based hotel owner and developer with a Midwest-concentrated portfolio and third-party management services.

KSL Capital Partners LLC invests exclusively in travel and leisure, owning hotels through its Mission Hill Hospitality subsidiary.

MCR Hotels

New York, NY

MCR Hotels, headquartered in New York City, is one of the largest hotel owner-operators in the United States, with a portfolio concentrated in the upscale segment.

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