{{Short description |American hotel management company}} {{Use mdy dates |date=April 2025}} {{Infobox company | name = Aimbridge Hospitality | logo = | industry = Hotel Management | founded = {{Start date and age |2008 }} | founder = Dave Johnson | location_city = Plano, Texas | location_country = United States | locations = 1,100 (2025) | area_served = Worldwide | key_people = Craig S. Smith (Chief Executive Officer) | services = | website = {{URL|https://aimbridgehospitality.com}} }}
'''Aimbridge Hospitality''' is an American third-party hotel management company that manages over 1,100 hotels globally.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.hospitalityandcateringnews.com/2025/06/dual-appointment-bolsters-aimbridge-emea-commercial-and-operations-team/ |title=Dual Appointment Bolsters Aimbridge EMEA Commercial and Operations Team |date=June 14, 2025 |publisher=Hospitality & Catering News }}</ref>
{{As of |2021}}, Aimbridge held 1,218 properties in its portfolio with a combined 171,019 rooms across all 50 states in the United States and 23 other countries.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-04-12 |title=40+ Management Companies to Know in 2021 |url=https://lodgingmagazine.com/40-plus-management-companies-to-know-in-2021/ |access-date=2022-09-03 |website=Lodging Magazine |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=History & Milestones |url=http://www.aimbridgehospitality.com/history-and-milestones/ |access-date=2022-09-03 |website=Aimbridge Hospitality |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.hospitalitynet.org/organization/17011870/aimbridge-hospitality.html |title=Aimbridge Hospitality |date=February 10, 2017 |publisher=Hospitality Net }}</ref>
== History == The company was originally founded by Dave Johnson in 2003 with eight hotels.
The company made a number of acquisitions over the years, these included the acquisitions of: * 2015 Evolution Hospitality<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.hotel-online.com/press_releases/release/evolution-hospitality-appoints-murray-lowe-as-general-manager-of-westin-res/ |title=Evolution Hospitality Appoints Murray Lowe as General Manager of Westin Resort & Spa, Whistler |date=September 27, 2018 |publisher=Hotel Online }}</ref> * 2016 Pillar Hotels and Resorts * 2017 ONE Lodging Management * 2017 TMI Hospitality * 2019 merger with Interstate Hotels and Resorts<ref>{{cite news |url=https://hotelsmag.com/news/how-aimbridge-interstate-merger-will-change-competition/ |title=How Aimbridge-Interstate merger will change competition |date=January 3, 2020 |publisher=Hotels Magazine }}</ref> * 2021 of Prism Hotels & Resort<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.costar.com/article/1944275162/aimbridge-hospitality-focuses-on-profit-with-new-commercial-model |title=Aimbridge Hospitality focuses on profit with new commercial model |date=November 23, 2024 |publisher=Co Star}}</ref> * 2021 Grupo Hotelero Prisma (MX) * 2022 Terrapin Hospitality
In 2025, the company entered into a restructuring support agreement with its first and second tier lenders to help it converting more than $1.1 billion in debt to equity. It also refocused on operations after losing 23% of their properties.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.hotelinvestmenttoday.com/Deals/Management/Aimbridges-mea-culpa |title=Aimbridge’s mea culpa |date=January 31, 2025 |publisher=Hotel Investment Today }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=https://lodgingmagazine.com/aimbridge-hospitality-enters-restructuring-support-agreement/ |title=Aimbridge Hospitality Enters Restructuring Support Agreement |date=January 16, 2025 |publisher=Lodging Magazine }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.hotelinvestmenttoday.com/Deals/Management/Lenders-take-majority-stake-in-Aimbridge |title=Lenders take majority stake in Aimbridge |date=January 16, 2025 |publisher=Hotel Investment Today }}</ref>
==Operations== Aimbridge operates through four operating divisions: Aimbridge Full Service, Aimbridge Select Service, Aimbridge EMEA, and Aimbridge LATAM.
''Aimbridge Full Service'' is responsible for managing all full-service branded and independent hotels and resorts in its portfolio. ''Aimbridge Select Service'' is responsible for managing select service, economy, and extended stay verticals of its portfolio. ''Aimbridge EMEA'' is responsible for their operations within the United Kingdom, Ireland, and Europe. ''Aimbridge LATAM'' is responsible for their operations within Latin America.
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==External links== *{{official website|https://www.aimbridgehospitality.com/}}
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