COLUMBUS, Ohio, Sept. 9,
2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Red Roof®, an award-winning
leader in the lodging industry, continues to invest in new hotels
and strengthen the brand and its business. The company opened its
700th property, a new build in Jamaica, N.Y., along with a new
build and prototype, the HomeTowne Studios by Red
Roof® Tampa - Airport, in Tampa, Fla. The dual openings reflect
continued demand for the Red Roof economy lodging brand and
underscore the company's unwavering commitment to a quality
experience and great value for budget-conscious travelers.
"This is a critically important time for our brand as we evolve
to meet changing needs and expectations of our franchisees and
guests," said Red Roof President Zack
Gharib. "There is continued demand for Red Roof, and these
two new property openings demonstrate our commitment to elevate the
brand and create a consistent experience and great value for our
guests, our franchisees and our communities."
The 700th property, the 86-room Red Roof PLUS+® Jamaica,
opened following an investment of more than $20 million. The property is owned by
Steven Mendel of RiverBrook
Hospitality. Mendel is a veteran hotelier with 15 years in the
hospitality business. The new hotel is family friendly, pet
friendly and conveniently located just 4 miles from JFK
International Airport. It is located near a number of Queens
landmarks and destinations, including Resorts World
Casino, the King Manor Museum, Flushing Meadows-Corona
Park, Queens Zoo, New York Hall of Science, Jamaica Colosseum Mall,
The USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, Aqueduct
Racetrack and Citi Field. A quick
train ride will bring travelers to the heart of New York City.
The new interior-corridor Red Roof
PLUS+ property offers guests free Verified Wi-Fi®, a
business center, free continental breakfast, free coffee in the
lobby, a fitness facility, free parking and paid guest laundry
facilities. The property's 100% Smoke Free rooms are designed with
guest comfort in mind, featuring flat-screen TVs, microwaves,
mini-refrigerators and in-room coffee makers. PREMIUM rooms offer
an upgraded stay featuring an enhanced coffee experience, a snack
box, a larger flat-screen TV with 36+ HD channels, Love Your
Linens® bedding, spa-inspired bathrooms and much more. Red Roof
PLUS+ Jamaica is a pet-friendly
hotel.
The new HomeTowne Studios by Red Roof Tampa - Airport is
owned by Vijay Patel, CEO of Dhruv
Development. It is the first property to showcase the new HomeTowne
Studios by Red Roof prototype that was introduced in 2021, which
sets new standards for updated guestroom aesthetics as well as
improved operational efficiency. The property offers 124 spacious
extended-stay suites to the Tampa
area. It features kitchenettes with refrigerators and microwaves,
in-room high-speed Wi-Fi, HDTVs and free expanded cable television
programing. Rooms include generous storage space designed for
functionality and comfort. Guests will have access to extended-stay
rates, free coffee in the lobby and weekly housekeeping.
"These two new property openings are a significant milestone for
the company," said Red Roof Chief Development Officer Matthew Hostetler. "Red Roof has become the
economy choice for consumers who want clean, comfortable rooms and
new properties with all the comforts of home. We offer outstanding
brand recognition and an outstanding value proposition for
franchisees and guests."
In celebration of the new property openings, during the month of
October, RediRewards® loyalty program members earn double
RediPoints® on their stay at Red Roof PLUS+ Jamaica, N.Y. Also, RediRewards members earn
1,000 bonus RediPoints per stay at HomeTowne Studios by Red Roof
Tampa - Airport through the month of October.
About Red Roof
Red Roof is an award-winning leader in
the lodging industry, recognized for creating the innovative
Upscale Economy® segment, serving millions of guests each year. Red
Roof's portfolio of brands includes Red Roof Inn® and Red Roof
PLUS+®, HomeTowne Studios by Red Roof®, The Red Collection®, and
Red Roof's dual-branded properties. Red Roof has over 60,000 rooms
in 700 properties in the U.S. and internationally in Japan. For more information,
visit redroof.com or download Red Roof's free app for iOS
and Android devices. To learn about franchising opportunities,
visit redrooffranchising.com.
Red Roof's Vision: To provide the best experience
and value in the lodging industry for our guests, owners, team
members, partners, and communities.
Red Roof is a pet-friendly brand. Pet accommodations policy
may vary at some locations. To verify a hotel's pet policy, please
review hotel information online at redroof.com or by contacting the
hotel directly.
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