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Sumner Suites Part of 27 Property Acquisition, Re-Branding by Prime Hospitality

AUSTIN-The Sumner Suites in north Austin is no more; it's now an AmeriSuites under a deal cut with Sholodge Inc. The re-branding affects 27 properties in 12 states, including eight hotels in Texas.

By Connie Gore | Updated on November 02, 2000

AUSTIN-Prime Hospitality has acquired six Sumner Suites in Texas, implementing changes to convert the properties into AmeriSuites brands from Sumner Suites.

A former Sumner Suites hotel in north Austin is one of 27 properties in 12 states being re-branded. Also in Texas are three Dallas-area hotels in Grand Prairie and Las Colinas/Walnut Hill north; two in San Antonio’s Crossroads Mall Riverwalk market; and one each in the El Paso airport submarket and Houston’s Hobby Airport. The re-branding represents a 30% expansion for the chain. The portfolio now consists of 132 AmeriSuites in 31 states.

Sholodge Inc. has recently completed the hotels. Prime has acquired the leaseholds, which are about three years of age on average. The planned conversion has occurred on schedule, says Steve Kronick, AmeriSuites senior vice president of operations.Minimal renovations and service packages have been required to make the properties conform to AmeriSuites’ offerings.

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