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Highgate vs Remington Hospitality

In short

They differ on portfolio, model, ownership and where it is strongest; the table below shows only those rows. Highgate: Owners of large or lifestyle assets wanting a manager with its own investment capability. Remington Hospitality: Owners wanting a manager with REIT backing across a wide brand set.

Across our briefing we have run 11 stories naming Highgate and 10 naming Remington Hospitality, and none naming both.

Highgate Remington Hospitality
Best forOwners of large or lifestyle assets wanting a manager with its own investment capability.Owners wanting a manager with REIT backing across a wide brand set.
Portfolio400+ properties, 79,000+ rooms128 hotels in 27 states, 24 brands
ModelThird-party management and ownershipThird-party management
OwnershipPrivately heldOwned by Ashford Inc.
Where it is strongestUS, Europe, Caribbean and Latin AmericaUnited States
Known forScale across luxury and lifestyle assetsFounded 1968; acquired by Ashford in 2019
Our coverage11 stories10 stories

The companies

Highgate

HeadquartersNew York, United States
OwnershipPrivate — investment and management company

By the numbers

Properties (2026)400+
Rooms owned or managed (2026)79,000+
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Remington Hospitality

Founded1968
HeadquartersDallas, Texas
OwnershipOwned by Ashford Inc.

By the numbers

Hotels managed (2026)128
States (2026)27
Brands (2026)24
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How each got here

Ownership and funding history — it shapes roadmap, support and pricing more than any feature list does.

Remington Hospitality

  • 1968Founded as a hotel management company.
  • Nov 2019Ashford completes acquisition of Remington's hotel management business.

What has happened lately

From our daily desk, rebuilt on every publish — funding, launches, contracts and leadership moves at each company.

Frequently asked

+What is the difference between Highgate and Remington Hospitality?

Highgate — Third-party management and ownership, built for 400+ properties, 79,000+ rooms, known for scale across luxury and lifestyle assets. Remington Hospitality — Third-party management, built for 128 hotels in 27 states, 24 brands, known for founded 1968; acquired by Ashford in 2019.

+Which is better for a smaller property, Highgate or Remington Hospitality?

Highgate targets 400+ properties, 79,000+ rooms. Remington Hospitality targets 128 hotels in 27 states, 24 brands. Match the system to the property size before comparing features — it settles most of this decision on its own.

+How is Highgate priced compared with Remington Hospitality?

Highgate: Privately held. Remington Hospitality: Owned by Ashford Inc.. Neither publishes list pricing, so both quote per property — any figure quoted elsewhere is a sales quote, not a price list.

Sources for the comparison table