NexGen Hotels Acquires Holiday Inn in St. Petersburg, Florida

Hotel is the Latest Addition to NexGen’s Growing Portfolio

NexGen Hotels, a hotel development and management company based in Itasca, Illinois, today announced the acquisition of the Holiday Inn St. Petersburg West. Located at 1200 34th Street North, the 129-room hotel will be managed by Genuine Hospitality Group of St. Louis, Missouri.

NexGen Hotels Acquires Holiday Inn in St. Petersburg, Florida

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NexGen Hotels, a hotel development and management company based in Itasca, Illinois, today announced the acquisition of the Holiday Inn St. Petersburg West. Located at 1200 34th Street North, the 129-room hotel will be managed by Genuine Hospitality Group of St. Louis, Missouri.

Centrally situated on I-19 and just minutes away from downtown St. Petersburg, the Holiday Inn St. Petersburg West offers guests easy access to Tropicana Field, the Dali Museum, Morean Arts Center, Duke Energy Center for the Arts - Mahaffey Theater and Al Lang Stadium. The hotel is also in close proximity to the University of South Florida – St. Petersburg Campus, St. Petersburg College, Stetson University and numerous shopping, dining and entertainment options.

“We are thrilled to add to our growing portfolio and extend our footprint into the St. Petersburg area,” says Chris Patel, President, NexGen Hotels. “This acquisition offers NexGen Hotels an excellent opportunity to become a key player in the strong hotel market in St. Petersburg.”

Hotel amenities include an outdoor resort-style heated swimming pool and whirlpool spa, a well-equipped fitness center, a grab-and-go market, complimentary WiFi, and a boardroom that is ideal for small groups or business gatherings, as well as functional meeting space. The Holiday Inn St. Petersburg West features a full-service restaurant/bar – 34 North serving breakfast and dinner, as well as poolside drinks and snacks.

For more information on the Holiday Inn St. Petersburg West or to make reservations, please call 727-322-0770 or visit their website.

About NexGen Hotels

Founded in 2007, NexGen Hotels currently has a portfolio of award-winning hotels throughout the Midwest and Florida with the most distinguished brands under Marriott, Hilton, InterContinental Hotel Group and Best Western. The company also owns and manages numerous restaurants, assisted living facilities, and retail centers. Corporate headquarters are located at 550 E Devon in Itasca, Illinois. For more information, call 847-592-6218 or visit www.nexgenhotels.com.

About Genuine Hospitality, LLC

St. Louis-based, Genuine Hospitality, LLC is a premier hotel management company of full- and select-service hotels in the Midwest of the United States. Our values are important for successful business relationships with hotel owners: We are sincere, honest and truthful as we establish a culture of fun, collaboration and friendship. Brand citizenship, respect, empowerment and teamwork are critical to how we operate. Employees are encouraged to be themselves, to be comfortable with their individuality, and to intuitively take on responsibilities outside their daily tasks. Genuine Hospitality is an approved management company for Marriott Hotels, Hilton Hotels, Best Western, Hyatt and IHG. www.genuinehospitalitygroup.com.

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Nexgen Hotels is a Hotel Development and Management Company based in Schaumburg, IL. Our current portfolio consists of limited and full service hotels. The brands in NGH's portfolio include Holiday Inn, Holiday Inn Express, Comfort Inn, Comfort Suites, and La Qunita Inns and Suites. As a full service Development and Management Company, our services include all of the operating disciplines that are required to deliver with the best results at...

St. Louis-based, Genuine Hospitality, LLC is a premier hotel management company of full- and select-service hotels in the Midwest of the United States. Our values are important for successful business relationships with hotel owners: We are sincere, honest and truthful as we establish a culture of fun, collaboration and friendship. Brand citizenship, respect, empowerment and teamwork are critical to how we operate.

With over 1,200 hotels worldwide, the Holiday Inn® brand is the most widely recognized lodging brand in the world. In fact, the Holiday Inn brand was one of the first international hotel brands to establish a presence in China in 1984. The Holiday Inn brand provides the services that business travelers need, while also offering a comfortable atmosphere where all people can relax and enjoy amenities such as restaurants and room service,...