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US Hotel Conversions: Hotel Essex Becomes Le Méridien Essex Chicago

Four Properties Converted to Hihotels’ Economy Brands
The Hotel Essex in Chicago has rebranded to Le Méridien Essex Chicago. (Kailley Lindman)
The Hotel Essex in Chicago has rebranded to Le Méridien Essex Chicago. (Kailley Lindman)
Hotel News Now
April 20, 2021 | 12:56 P.M.

This roundup features the latest hotel conversions in the U.S. hotel industry.

Le Méridien Essex Chicago

Rooms: 274
Location: Chicago
Formerly Known As: Hotel Essex
Owner: Oxford Capital Group and Quadrum Global
Takeaway: The hotel will continue to operate as an independent hotel until it joins the Marriott Bonvoy loyalty program this summer.

Red Carpet Inn, College Park, Maryland

Rooms: N/A
Location: College Park, Maryland
Formerly Known As: Econo Lodge
Owner: N/A
Takeaway: The conversion deal has been signed but not yet activated.

Scottish Inns, Ashland, Oregon

Rooms: N/A
Location: Ashland, Oregon
Formerly Known As: Rodeway Inn
Owner: N/A
Takeaway: The conversion deal has been signed and activated.

Scottish Inns, DeSoto, Texas

Rooms: N/A
Location: DeSoto, Texas
Formerly Known As: Americas Best Value Inn
Owner: Ben Patel
Takeaway: The conversion deal has been signed and activated.

Scottish Inns & Suites, Spring, Texas

Rooms: N/A
Location: Spring, Texas
Formerly Known As: Econo Lodge
Owner: N/A
Takeaway: The conversion deal has been signed but not yet activated.

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