SAINT LOUIS, MO, December 14, 2012 – St. Louis-based hotel owner, operator and developer, Midas Hospitality, LLC announces the groundbreaking of a new 90-room Fairfield Inn & Suites – Wentzville, MO.

Just weeks after announcing the groundbreaking of a new Candlewood Suites – Greenville, SC and a new Aloft Hotel – Beachwood OH, Midas Hospitality announces the groundbreaking of a new 90-room Fairfield Inn & Suites – Wentzville, MO.  The Fairfield Inn & Suites is located 40 miles west of downtown St. Louis on I-70, exit 208, just west of the I-70 / I-64 intersection and just minutes from the 568-acre, General Motors Assembly plant.  The Fairfield Inn & Suites – Wentzville will be open by 3rd quarter, 2013.

Rob Willard, EVP - Operations & Principal of Midas Hospitality, LLC, states,” I am very excited to be part of the group who is bringing this quality lodging project to the City of Wentzville.  It will be a great addition to an already well developed area of Wentzville, at the intersection of Wentzville Parkway and the I-70 corridor. My wife and three children have resided in Wentzville since 2004 and we love the community, school system and economic growth taking place in Wentzville.”

Midas Hospitality, LLC has grown from 5 to 15 hotels in 2 years.  Midas owns and operates 7 hotels within its portfolio of 15, including the Hampton Inn - Columbia, IL, Candlewood Suites - Champaign, IL Candlewood Suites - Paducah, KY, Fairfield Inn & Suites - Paducah, KY, Hampton Inn – Farmington, MO, Candlewood Suites – Greenville, SC and the Staybridge Suites – Columbus / Dublin, OH.  Midas will own and operate the Fairfield Inn – Wentzville, MO.

Kurt Furlong, EVP & Principal – Sales & Marketing, states “The Fairfield Inn & Suites – Wentzville, MO, will be the first upscale hotel to the Wentzville market, providing a terrific product to the transient and corporate travelers.”  Furlong added “The Fairfield Inn & Suites – Wentzville, MO will be Midas’s second Fairfield Inn & Suites built in the last two years.”

Fairfield Inn & Suites is part of Marriott International and is a leading lodging company with more than 3,400 lodging properties in 68 countries and territories. Marriott International operates and franchises hotels under the Marriott, JW Marriott, The Ritz-Carlton, Renaissance, Residence Inn, Courtyard, TownePlace Suites, Fairfield Inn, SpringHill Suites and Bulgari brand names. The company is headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland, USA.

About Midas Hospitality, LLC
Midas Hospitality, LLC, was established in 2006 and quickly became one of the premier hotel management groups in the Midwest.  Midas has developed, opened and managed numerous properties, including Courtyard by Marriott, Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott, Aloft by Starwood, Holiday Inn, Holiday Inn Express, Staybridge Suites, Candlewood Suites and Hampton Inn among others.

Midas Hospitality, LLC is an owner, operator, and developer of hotels with a growing portfolio consisting of 15 hotels, in 9 states serving 7 different global brands. For more information on Midas Hospitality locations and services, please visit  www.midashospitality.com