Red Lion Hotels Corporation is headquartered in Spokane, Washington and owns, manages and franchises hotels throughout the Western United States under the name Red Lion Hotels. With over 40 properties to choose from, Red Lion Hotels Corporation has accommodations to meet your travel needs. All three and four star hotels, Red Lion provides a comfortable and friendly atmosphere for business and leisure travelers alike.
Red Lion Hotels Corporation was founded in 1937 under the name Goodale & Barbieri Companies. Between 1937 and 1976, the Company focused on third-party property management services and real estate development in Spokane, Washington. The Company s history of owning and operating hotels commenced in 1976 when it constructed the River Inn in Spokane. In 1980, the Company established its proprietary Cavanaughs brand name. In 1998 the Company completed an Initial Public Offering on the New York Stock Exchange. At the end of 1999, the Company completed its acquisition of Red Lion Hotels, Inc. and subsequently re-branded its Cavanaughs Hotels to the Red Lion name, as well as changed the name of the Company to Red Lion Hotels Corporation.
Red Lion Hotels Corporation is a fully integrated hospitality company and provides entertainment services in many of the markets where it operates hotels. TicketsWest.com, the Company s entertainment division, sells tickets to concerts, sporting and family events through outlets in Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana, Colorado and British Columbia and aggregates content for travel and entertainment that is sold in real-time at its www.ticketswest.com website. TicketsWest.com also includes WestCoast Entertainment, a Broadway and special event presenting company. G&B Real Estate Services is the real estate division of Red Lion Hotels Corporation and owns 590,000 square feet of commercial real estate and manages 3.4 million square feet of Company and third party owned commercial real estate, and 2,000 units of third party owned apartment and condominium properties.
Business and Leisure travelers have found that Red Lion is one stop shopping for hotels and entertainment, and the Companies extensive packaging alternatives, make their travel experience easier and more enjoyable.
Red Lion Hotels Corporation looks forward to serving you with caring and consistent service as well as clean and comfortable accommodations with amenities that meet your travel needs.