Hollister, MO -- To serve the growing number of visitors traveling to the Springfield area, La Quinta Inns & Suites announces the opening of the new La Quinta Inn & Suites™ located at 291 Financial Drive, Hollister, MO. Whether traveling for business or leisure, this new four-story hotel offers guests a refreshing and engaging experience providing 94 beautifully appointed guest rooms, an onsite business and fitness center, and indoor swimming pool and spa. Complimentary Bright Side Breakfast® is served each morning and high-speed Internet access is always free at all La Quinta hotels.

"We welcome the La Quinta Inn & Suites Hollister. Increased travel to the region has created a demand for high-quality, affordable hotels especially for business travelers," remarked Rajiv Trivedi, Chief Development Officer at La Quinta. "With more than 880 locations nationwide, La Quinta delivers an outstanding product and guest experience. This new opening demonstrates the continued growth of the La Quinta brand through its strong franchise program."

Conveniently located, the La Quinta Inn & Suites Hollister, is near several attractions including the College of the Ozarks, The Keeter Center, Silver Dollar City, Lake Taneycomo, Table Rock Lake, Dixie Stampede, Titanic Museum, and Historic Downtown Branson.

This hotel participates in La Quinta Returns frequent guest program that offers members free nights and other great rewards, fast. Points are earned for every dollar spent on eligible rates at La Quinta hotels or on purchases made with the La Quinta Returns Visa® Card. As a member, you can redeem points for free nights at La Quinta as well as our world-class resort hotel partners, airline miles/points toward free travel and gift cards/certificates for shopping, dining and entertainment at over 100 national and local restaurants and retailers. Guests can enroll at www.LQ.com/Returns, the front desk of any La Quinta hotel or by calling 1-800-RETURNS (800-738-8767).

About La Quinta

La Quinta Holdings Inc. (NYSE: LQ) is a leading owner, operator and franchisor of select-service hotels primarily serving the midscale and upper-midscale segments. The Company's owned and franchised portfolio consists of more than 830 La Quinta Inn & Suites™ and La Quinta Inn™ branded hotels representing approximately 84,000 rooms located in 47 states, as well as in Canada and Mexico. La Quinta's team is committed to providing guests with a refreshing and engaging experience. For more information, please visit: www.LQ.com

Teresa Ferguson
212-492-6937
La Quinta