La Quinta's "franchisee-friendly" program has experienced tremendous growth in a relatively short amount of time, opening more than 8,700 guestrooms and 95 hotels in the last three years, including the following properties that opened in December 2003: 

• the 51-room, La Quinta Inn-Terrell in Terrell, TX.
• the 98-room, La Quinta Inn-Tucson Downtown in Tucson, AZ. 
• the 99-room, La Quinta Inn-Moab in Moab, UT.
• the 103-room, La Quinta Inn-Sedona in Sedona, AZ.
• the 127-room, La Quinta Inn-Cocoa Beach in Cocoa Beach, FL.
• the 68-room, La Quinta Inn & Suites-Memphis Sycamore View in Memphis, TN.
• the 69-room, La Quinta Inn & Suites-Muskogee in Muskogee, OK.
• the 100-room, La Quinta Inn & Suites-Louisville in Louisville, KY.

La Quinta's franchise program provides franchisees access to many corporate resources, including national and regional advertising, a central reservations system and access to the more than 800,000 members of La Quinta's frequent guest program, La Quinta Returns. 

About La Quinta Corporation

Dallas-based La Quinta Corporation (NYSE: LQI), a limited-service lodging company, owns, operates or franchises more than 370 La Quinta Inns and La Quinta Inn & Suites in 33 states.