London UK/Spokane WA -- Magnuson Hotels, the world's largest independent hotel group,

announced today the complete rebranding of the M-Star Cleveland. Formerly the Gateway Inn Cleveland, Georgia, the hotel will upgrade its local, regional, and national market to attract travelers via an affiliation with Magnuson Hotels' global portfolio of nearly 2,000 hotels.

"We are proud to welcome Paul Patel and his entire staff, and are fully committed to increasing their

visibility and reservations," stated Thomas Magnuson, CEO of Magnuson Worldwide.

Corporate, educational, government, and leisure travelers

will appreciate this 30-room facility located between Atlanta and North Carolina, within walking distance of Truett McConnell College.

The M-Star

Cleveland will receive complete global brand representation via an affiliation with the fastest growing hotel brand in history. A top 10 global hotel chain, Magnuson Hotels has added more hotels in the past 11 years than 8 of the top 10 chains combined.

The M-Star Cleveland will expand its consumer awareness through Magnuson Hotels' contemporary

brand and its massive hotel reservation network including 650,000 GDS travel agents, over 2,000 internet booking channels such as Google, Facebook, Expedia, Hotels.com, Priceline, Global Hotel Exchange, and all major airlines websites.