Aimbridge HospitalityLegacy

A Legacy that Continually Moves Forward

Aimbridge LATAM & All-Inclusive is part of Aimbridge Hospitality, a global hotel management company whose growth has been shaped by decades of hospitality expertise. Following the 2019 merger of Aimbridge Hospitality and Interstate Hotels & Resorts, the organization expanded its scale, resources, and industry reach worldwide. Today, Aimbridge LATAM & All-Inclusive brings that global strength to Mexico, the Caribbean, and Latin America, combining international best practices with regional market knowledge to deliver exceptional hotel management, operational excellence, and long-term value for owners and brands.

The Foundation of Interstate Hotels

1/1/1960

Interstate Hotels Corporation is founded in Pittsburgh, PA.

First Franchised Hotel

1/1/1967

Interstate opens its first franchised hotel under the Holiday Inn brand.

Third Party Hotel Management

1/1/1963

The company signs its first hotel management contract, pioneering the third-party hotel management model.

The Marriott-Branded Properties Begin

1/1/1970

Interstate began developing Marriott-branded properties and managing hotels for other owners. The Marriott Inn Pittsburgh Green Tree was the first franchised full-service Marriott, opening in 1972

Interstate Becomes a Major Industry Player

1/1/1980

Interstate expands aggressively, managing hotels for Marriott, Hilton, Sheraton, and other top brands.

Interstate merges with Patriot American Hospitality

1/1/1998

Interstate merges with Patriot American Hospitality, forming one of the largest publicly traded hotel companies.

Rebranded as Interstate Hotels & Resorts

1/1/1999

The company is restructured and rebranded as Interstate Hotels & Resorts, focusing solely on hotel management.

Interstate’s Global Expansion Begins

2/19/2000

The Rise of Aimbridge & Interstate’s Global Expansion

Interstate Merged

1/1/2002

Interstate merged with MeriStar Hotels & Resorts Inc., forming Interstate Hotels & Resorts Inc. Interstate Hotels & Resorts becomes an independent public company (NYSE: IHR)

Aimbridge Hospitality is Founded

1/1/2003

Aimbridge Hospitality is founded with 8 hotels in Plano, TX by a team of hospitality executives.

Going Private

1/1/2009

Interstate is taken private.

Aimbridge Surpasses 100 Hotels

1/1/2013

Aimbridge surpasses 100 hotels under management, gaining recognition as a fast-growing third-party operator.

Aimbridge Expands Internationally

1/1/2015

Aimbridge expands internationally into Canada and the Caribbean.

Aimbridge and Interstate Hotels and Resorts Merge

1/13/2019

Aimbridge and Interstate Hotels and Resorts merge, forming the largest third-party hotel management company in the world, operating under the Aimbridge Hospitality name

Leading Globally

1/1/2020

Aimbridge Becomes a Global Leader

Aimbridge LATAM Debuts

1/1/2021

Aimbridge expands into Mexico and Central America with a new dedicated division.

Aimbridge Creates Operating Divisions

1/1/2021

Aimbridge restructures into four specialized operating divisions to optimize focus on different hotel segments and regions.

Aimbridge Continues Global Expansion

1/1/2023

Aimbridge continues global expansion through acquisitions and strategic partnerships, reinforcing its leadership in hotel management.

Aimbridge Announces New Board of Managers

3/1/2025

Managers Bring Significant Hospitality and Leadership Experience with Proven Track Records

Aimbridge Launches Dedicated All-Inclusive Division

4/1/2025

This platform empowers partners to thrive in the dynamic All-Inclusive hospitality space

The Industry’s Leading Third-Party Hotel Operator

5/1/2025

Aimbridge Hospitality now manages hotels across North America, Europe, and Latin America, serving as the trusted management partner for top global hotel brands.