Source: Commonwealth Hotels, LLC

COVINGTON, Ky.Commonwealth Hotels, the affiliated hotel management company focused on managing all the Corporex-owned hotels as well as hotels for third-party companies, announced today the acquisition of the Aloft Knoxville West. The Aloft, a Marriott branded hotel, is the first hotel for Commonwealth in the state of Tennessee.

"It is an exciting time to enter the Knoxville market" said Jennifer Porter, chief operations officer of Commonwealth Hotels. "Our goal will be to continue the hotel's tradition of offering exceptional hospitality in a prime location."

Aloft Knoxville West is close to numerous dining, shopping, and area businesses, as well as Neyland Football Stadium, the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame, and the Great Smoky Mountains. The hotel is Knoxville's newest hotel, built with a stylish modern and eclectic vibe. The hotel features tech-savvy keyless entry, Bluetooth speakers and complementary Wi-Fi. While in Re:fuel®, guests can pick up grab-and-go breakfast selections, cappuccino, or enjoy a fresh and flavorful made-to-order breakfast wrap. Guests can also enjoy sipping on a signature cocktail at WXYZ bar.

About Commonwealth Hotels, LLC

Commonwealth Hotels, LLC was founded in 1986 and is a proven partner in providing hotel management services with superior financial results. The company has extensive experience managing premium branded full service and select service hotels. Commonwealth Hotels currently manages 51 properties with over 6,000 rooms. Additional information may be found at www.commonwealthhotels.com.

Barbara E. Willen
Commonwealth Hotels, LLC