Americana Motor Hotel, Flagstaff's retro-futuristic roadside retreat, has appointed Dominic Nez as its new General Manager. A seasoned leader with more than 20 years of experience across major brands and independent properties, Nez joins the team with a focus on elevating day-to-day operations, deepening guest connection, and leading the hotel into its next phase of growth in the Flagstaff community.
Inspired by Flagstaff's natural wonders, scenic drives and lunar history, Americana Motor Hotel is open following an extensive transformation led by Practice Hospitality, a Dallas-based hotel management company and operator of award-winning hotels with intentionally-crafted experiences and soul. Parked right on historic Route 66, this retro-futuristic motor hotel offers 89 artful rooms, a year-round heated pool, fenced in "Barkyard" with dog wash station, spacious Backyard with firepits, and telescopes to explore the star-spangled sky in the world's First International Dark Sky City.
Practice Hospitality is proud to announce Zach Miller as general manager of Americana Motor Hotel, the Dallas-based hotel management group's forthcoming property set to open in Flagstaff in July 2023. Leading the opening of Americana Motor Hotel, Miller is in charge of recruiting staff for the reinvented Route 66 motor hotel and will oversee daily operations, sales efforts, budgets and a team of over 20 onsite employees.
Just in time for summer road trip season, Americana Motor Hotel will soon reopen in Flagstaff, AZ, following an extensive renovation and rebrand by Practice Hospitality. Built in 1962 and reopening in late spring 2023, Americana Motor Hotel is a launchpad for adventure in Northern Arizona. Located on the iconic Route 66 and in the world's first Dark Sky city, the retro-futuristic oasis is reimagining the classic roadside retreat.
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, a leading upper midscale hotel brand, announced the opening of Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Flagstaff Downtown, AZ located at 224 South Mikes Pike Street. The newly constructed hotel features modern guest rooms and fantastic amenities. The hotel's convenient location is in the heart of downtown Flagstaff near the Northern Arizona University campus, making it the perfect spot for families visiting students. Guests are within walking distance to restaurants, breweries and shops. Scenic views of the surrounding mountains and forests also add to the hotel's appeal.
Sonesta announced Collin Ash as the General Manager of Sonesta ES Suites Flagstaff. In this role, Ash will be tasked with overseeing the daily operational activities of the property and its staff. Working across teams, Ash will be instrumental in maintaining employee engagement, driving revenue and profitability and ensuring that Sonesta ES Suites Flagstaff provides guests with more than just a place to stay. Ash takes on the role of General Manager after over four years of service as the Operations Manager for the property, managing the front desk, housekeeping and food and beverage teams, as well as acting as a driving force behind hotel performance and guest satisfaction. Prior to joining the Sonesta ES team, Ash served as the Front Desk Supervisor for La Quinta Inn & Suites and Holiday Inn Express.