Development
570 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.
Management
OTO Development owns and/or manages 54 upscale select service, lifestyle, 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.
Careers
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.
Recent News
Awards / January 2026
Celebrating Excellence: OTO Announces Sales Leaders of the Year
When professional passion meets perseverance, the result is exceptional performance. And that’s exactly what we’re celebrating with OTO’s new Sales Leaders of the Year awards. Kudos to 2025 standouts Denise Kee, Iryna Binevska, and Margaux Esplana, who have been recognized as Sales Manager, Sales Coordinator, and Catering Sales Manager of the Year. Full Story
Awards / January 2026
Maggie Barrera: Shining Like a CHLA Hotel All Star
More than a quarter-million people work in California hotels — and among them, Maggie Barrera shines. Indeed, this standout Area DOS has been recognized by the California Hotel & Lodging Association as a 2025 Hotel All Star for embodying the essence of hospitality and performing at the highest level. Full Story
Awards / December 2025
Irina Terrell Tapped as a Meeting Planner to Watch
Irina Terrell finds purpose and joy in creating memorable experiences at OTO’s SpringHill Suites in Panama City Beach, Florida. From corporate functions to social fêtes, this dynamic Sales & Event Manager delivers consistently exceptional results — and for that, she’s earned a spot on the ConventionSouth list of 2025 Meeting Planners to Watch. Full Story
Careers / November 2025
Serving as a Veteran Chef
Jamal Bell knows the desire for a delicious, nourishing meal is universal, whether you’re a soldier in Afghanistan or a vacationer in Panama City Beach. So wherever he’s been — from Army Airborne cook to hotel executive chef — his goal has always been the same: making people happy with good food. Full Story
Case Studies
54
Owned and Managed Hotels
OTO's hotel management is punctuated by benchmarking, best-practices and a focus on results.
570
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.
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