Development
530 hotels. Extensive pipeline. The most elite development team in the game. OTO Development is defined by an unparalleled experience level, a robust pipeline of projects, and thorough legacy of excellence in hospitality development.
530 hotels. Extensive pipeline. The most elite development team in the game. OTO Development is defined by an unparalleled experience level, a robust pipeline of projects, and thorough legacy of excellence in hospitality development.
OTO Development owns and/or manages more than 55 select-service and extended stay hotels located in key markets throughout the United States. The company has earned awards across the board from every major partner brand, and has been consistently recognized as an industry leader in top line performance, management, and customer service.
Success in hospitality is due to the hard work and commitment of our team. At OTO Development, we are a company committed to excellence. Diligence drives our continual improvement, and we're always looking for the right candidates. View our current openings or submit your resume for future opportunities.
When a little girl’s favorite pastime is creating her own math problems, there’s a high probability she’ll grow up to be a CPA. And that’s exactly what Crystal Mitchell did. Today, she puts her love of numbers to work as OTO’s assistant controller. Full Story
She joined OTO Development as an operations intern and immediately stood out as a future leader. Today, as Director of Sales at AC Hotel Spartanburg, Sarah Keim has been honored among Hotel Management’s 2024 Thirty Under 30, a list that showcases our industry’s preeminent rising stars. Full Story
Rob Rain, previously the President of the Industrial Division at Johnson Development Associates, has joined OTO Development as Chief Executive Officer. He is carrying on the legacy of OTO’s former CEOs: the late Corry Oakes, who led the company for its first 18 years, and Todd Turner, who recently retired. Full Story
Trotting the globe as a child led Maria Maksimova directly to her career path today. She loved staying in hotels with her well-traveled family and always dreamed she’d spend her career in them, too. Full Story
59
Owned and Managed Hotels
OTO's hotel management is punctuated by benchmarking, best-practices and a focus on results.
530
Hotels and counting
The number of hotels developed between OTO and predecessor company Extended Stay America.
$3.6 Billion
Invested in Hotel Development
With a knack for tackling difficult projects, OTO thrives by building new (and renovating existing) properties in high-barrier-to-entry urban and leisure markets.
22 LEED
or STATE CERTIFIED Properties
Our focus on the environment and sustainability begins during the design and construction of the hotel.