Buffalo Lodging Associates, LLC owns and operates hotels in the United States and Canada. Our hotel brands include Hilton Hotels, Marriott International, Choice Hotels, Carlson Hotels, and InterContinental hotel franchises. The success and growth of Buffalo Lodging is attributed to the constant desire and ability to maintain the highest levels of quality and service in both our associates and our properties.

Congratulations!

The ground is set, the hotel is almost finished being constructed, and now the Northeast region is proud to announce the first operational steps in the process of opening our new Hampton Inn in Enfield, CT. We have hired a GM & a DOS from right here in the BLA family! Congratulations to John Breda and Tammy Boland who are currently the GM & DOS team at the Windsor Hampton on their new roles as GM & DOS of the soon to open Hampton Inn in Enfield, CT. Both John and Tammy are seasoned leaders within Buffalo Lodging as well as within the Hampton Inn brand. They make a great team and we look forward to seeing the future successes they will have as they go through the opening and ramp up process in Enfield.

Congratulations go out to Kimberly Tobias on her promotion to Regional Vice President of Operations for the North Central region. "Kim has been a dedicated senior manager and done a great job managing her responsibilities efficiently and professionally. I believe she will continue to do a fine job in her new role", stated Ron Kendall, president.

It is with great pleasure that the Southeast region announces the promotion of Ms. Joy Chaillou-Moberly from Front Office Manager at the Hilton Garden Inn Orlando to Assistant General Manager at Homewood Suites UCF-Area Orlando. Joy has been with Buffalo Lodging since September 2007 and her contribution to the Hilton Garden Inn has been immeasurable. She is a true asset and an exceptional member of the Buffalo Lodging team. Joy brings over 9 years of Front Office experience particularly with the Hilton Brand.

Welcome to Buffalo Lodging Associates!

Welcome our new team members:

• Evan Baker, Assistant General Manager - Hilton Garden Inn Buffalo-Airport, NY

• Janessa Corpuz, Assistant General Manager - Residence Inn St. Louis-Westport Plaza, MO

• Briana Tomack, Director of Sales - Hampton Inn & Suites Blairsville, PA

• Nick Moeller, Front Office Manager - Homewood Suites Cleveland-Beachwood, OH

Award-Winning Hotels:

Oustanding! Congratulations to Fairfield Inn & Suites Clearwater-Bayside on 6 consecutive months of great Guest Serice Scores.

Comfort Suites University Park/Sarasota is celebrating being one of the top 13 hotels in all of Choice Hotels International, Inc. The hotel was named as a 2008 Inn of the Year award winner during the company’s 54th Annual Convention. The winners won out over 5,600 hotels worldwide based on guest satisfaction scores and consistent brand performance. Comfort Suites University Park is now ranked within the top 2% of hotels within their brand.