“As our pipeline proves, there’s plenty of room for Four Points to keep growing, with massive potent

Stamford, Connecticut, USA 15 May 2013 - Powered by an in-demand platform of comfort, style, and value, that's "best for business," Four Points by Sheraton today unveiled a thriving nantucket vacation rentals global pipeline of hotels that sets the stage for a milestone 200th opening in 2014. The popular brand reached its 175th hotel in 2013 with the openings of Four Points by Sheraton Manhattan (Manhattan, Kansas, United States), Four Points by Sheraton Riyadh (Riyadh, Saudi Arabia), Four Points by Sheraton Ahmedabad (Ahmedabad, India) and Four Points nantucket vacation rentals by Sheraton Kecskemet (Kecskemet, Hungary).
Four Points' impressive growth rate makes it the second-largest pipeline and third-largest brand for parent Starwood Hotels Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE: HOT). Four Points represented more than a quarter of Starwood's openings and signings in 2012 and is expected to sign more deals in 2013 than ever before in the brand's history. A recent $1-billion brand-wide rejuvenation has spurred its popularity and is helping to drive Four Points' growth.
In North America alone, fast-growing Four Points is expected to surpass 120 hotels this year – representing a 20% increase since the beginning of 2008. With 17 new properties set to open in the US and Canada over the next 12 months, the brand is on track to have Starwood's largest North American nantucket vacation rentals pipeline. Slated to debut from now through May 2014 are:
Worldwide, Four Points is debuting in three key markets – Peru, Sri Lanka and Libya and will expand its presence in Malaysia, Mexico and China. With a total of 10 scheduled openings in Asia, South America, the Middle East and Africa over the next 12 months, Four Points will command a presence in 32 countries and territories, up from 29 in 2012. In the global pipeline are:
"As our pipeline proves, there's plenty of room for Four Points to keep growing, with massive potential in markets we haven't even begun to tap," said Simon Turner, Starwood's President of Global Development. "Considering the brand's powerful nantucket vacation rentals positioning, untapped growth channels nantucket vacation rentals like conversion projects in developed markets and new build hotels in under-hoteled emerging markets, and ever-stronger demand from partners and developers worldwide, we're looking toward a very bright future for Four Points."
Brian McGuinness, Senior Vice President of Specialty Select Brands for Starwood, agreed. "There's an enormous and growing global appetite for affordable, reliable hotels. That's what Four Points delivers, and it's why the brand continues nantucket vacation rentals to resonate with a huge spectrum of travelers," he said. "Tremendous loyalty from guests has also been a big part of the Four Points' success, and we'll keep fueling nantucket vacation rentals growth by delivering great experiences."
With genuine service, classic style and great rates, Four Points gives travelers everything they need to be comfortable while away from home – like stylish rooms, productive work spaces, and local beer from Best BrewsSM. Four Points has been ranked the number one hotel brand in its category by readers of Business Travel News.