HIHOTELS BY HOSPITALITY International, a leader in franchising of conversion and new-build hotels for economy lodging, has opened four properties including
Scottish Inns in Austin, Forest Hill and Hankamer, Texas and a Passport Inn in Paradise, Pennsylvania. These properties are owned by Dinesh Patel, Anu Investment
Corp., Priteshkumar "Pat" Bhakta and Saraswati Group, Inc., respectively.
The Scottish Inns & Suites in Austin is a former Rodeway Inn and is owned by Dinesh Patel. The 35-room hotel is located in downtown Austin just off Interstate
35 and East Highway 290. It is near the 6th St. Entertainment District and the University of Texas campus, and is near the Austin Zoo and Austin Convention
Center, hihotels said in a statement.
The Scottish Inns hotel in Forest Hill, Texas, a 46-room new construction, is owned by Anu Investment Corp. The property is located along Mansfield Highway,
just a half mile from I-20 and 10 miles from downtown Fort Worth.
FOUR HOTELS RECENTLY joined Hospitality International's hihotels brand, including three Red Carpet Inns along the East Coast and a new-build Scottish Inns
outside of Houston, Texas. The company expects more growth in the future.
Hihotels includes five brands Scottish Inns, Red Carpet Inn, Master Hosts Inns, Downtowner Inns and Passport Inn. The new properties include.
Red Carpet Inn in Elkton, Maryland, 55 rooms, former Days Inn
Red Carpet Inn in North Brunswick, New Jersey, 50 rooms, former independent
Red Carpet Inn in Edison, New Jersey, 42 rooms, former OYO Hotel
Scottish Inns in Richmond, Texas, 35 rooms, new construction
While three of the four are conversions, the property in Richmond is the latest new build to join the brand. Two other Scottish Inns construction projects are
currently ongoing in Texas in Houston and Forest Hill. Another new build recently opened in Hitchcock, Texas.