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Red Roof® Opens Its 500th Hotel in Biloxi, Mississippi
The Upscale Economy® brand continues impressive growth in the U.S.

Biloxi, Miss – March 16, 2017 – Signaling continued and robust demand for the brand and its enhanced Upscale Economy® offering, Red Roof® has opened a newly renovated property in Biloxi, MS, a location that also serves as the brand’s landmark inn, its 500th property in the U.S. The completion of the Red Roof Inn & Suites Biloxi highlights a momentous year for the leading economy lodging brand and showcases the brand’s commitment to serving the Gulf Coast community. The property, owned by Pete Patel, a well-known hotelier in the area, has undergone an extensive renovation with the goal of satisfying today’s demanding travelers and elevating guests’ experience. Guests will be greeted with modern and sleek design, premium in-room amenities and more WOW factors. Understanding that today’s travelers desire more for less, these upscale touches at the Biloxi property enable guests to rejuvenate and relax while keeping within an economical budget.
The Red Roof Inn & Suites Biloxi is a family and pet friendly hotel, conveniently located off I-10 just a short drive from Keesler Air Force Base, Gulf Coast Convention Center, Beau Rivage, The Grand Theater, Premier Outlets and Hard Rock Casino. Started in July 2016, the 60-room property renovation was completed in December. Responding to consumer needs and wants and providing a more comfortable and relaxing lodging experience, still at an affordable price, the renovations of the Biloxi property include new wood-like flooring, modern furniture, plush bedding, and spa-inspired bathrooms with vessel sinks, showerheads with multiple settings and luxurious towels. To entertain savvy tech travelers, the hotel delivers large 42” flat-screen TVs in each room and fast and free WiFi service. Additionally, the hotel’s common spaces have been upgraded ensuring top notch comfort. Guests will now check in at an enhanced front desk featuring granite counter tops and can relax in vibrant red leather communal chairs, while sipping complimentary coffeehouse-style coffee and tea. The outdoor space was also given a face lift, with a newly resurfaced parking lot and exterior. The hotel also features coin laundry, an added convenience.
“Travelers want beautifully designed rooms to relax and rest and they want more for less,” says Pete Patel, owner of Red Roof Inn & Suites Biloxi. “Our enhanced amenities are just the ticket for the perfect lodging experience. With our extensive renovations we are confident that we will WOW consumers and continue to exceed their expectations.”
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Patel has been in the hotel industry for 35 years and has been involved with over 12 brands across the country from independent to those well-established, focusing on the Gold Coast.
The milestone will be celebrated on Thursday, March 16 with an Open House ribbon cutting ceremony led by the property owner Pete Patel.
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For more information and to book, please call 800.RED.ROOF (800.733.7663) or visit https://www.redroof.com/property/biloxi/ms/39532/-/rri867/.
About Red Roof®
Red Roof is a leader in the economy lodging industry with franchised, corporate-managed, and corporate-owned properties, serving millions of guests each year. With coast-to-coast locations, Red Roof has over 500 properties in the U.S. Red Roof is also expanding internationally to Brazil, Canada, Thailand and Japan. The primary goal at Red Roof is to provide customers a savings without sacrificing comfort. The brand has been investing significantly to renovate and upgrade hotels nationwide with sleek and modern NextGen® redesign elements. The Red Roof NextGen hotels feature updated, stylish and home-like interior and exterior designs that demonstrate the Red Roof dedication to providing customers with an affordable stay in a clean, comfortable and modern room. The company is rolling out Red Roof PLUS+®, an enhanced Upscale Economy® offering at a value price, committed to “Adding More Wow to Your Stay!®”. Nice Place. Nice Price® is what every consumer can expect when they stay at any Red Roof location; and because the company has a single brand in their portfolio, Red Roof also offers franchisees One Brand. One Focus™. The Red Roof loyalty program, RediCard®, is the richest in the industry rewarding members with free nights with only 6,000 points, advance notice of special offers, and complimentary bottled water each day of their stay. Traveling with your pet? Don’t forget that at Red Roof ‘you stay happy, pets stay free’ as one well-behaved pet is welcome per room, nationwide. For more information or reservations, call 800.RED.ROOF (800.733.7663) or visit www.redroof.com.