G6 Hospitality Rejoins American Hotel & Lodging Association as Corporate Member

Washington, DC, April 20, 2026 – G6 Hospitality, parent company of the iconic Motel 6 and Studio 6 brands, today renewed its corporate membership with the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA), the largest hotel association representing all segments of the hotel industry. By rejoining AHLA, G6 Hospitality renews its commitment to industry-wide advocacy and collaboration on behalf of economy hotels and their franchise owners nationwide.

“Rejoining AHLA is an important step for G6 Hospitality and our franchisees. The association’s advocacy work on workforce development, regulatory issues, and industry-wide initiatives directly impacts our ability to serve guests and support our franchise partners. We look forward to working closely with AHLA to advance the priorities of the economy segment and strengthen the voice of independent hoteliers across the country,” said Sonal Sinha, CEO of G6 Hospitality.

By joining AHLA, G6 Hospitality, which operates more than 1,500 properties across the United States and Canada, is strengthening the voice of the economy segment in legislative and regulatory matters affecting the lodging industry. As a corporate member, G6 Hospitality will partner with AHLA on key advocacy issues including protecting the hotel franchise business model, advancing favorable tax policies, and providing real-time advocacy updates on the workforce and labor issues most critical to the economy segment. Additionally, the company will continue its longstanding partnership with the AHLA Foundation on anti-human trafficking initiatives, including participation in the No Room for Trafficking campaign.

Rosanna Maietta, President & CEO of AHLA added, “We are thrilled to welcome G6 Hospitality back into AHLA membership. As one of the most recognized and trusted brands in the economy segment, G6 brings an important perspective to our advocacy efforts. Every day, AHLA is advocating for the policies that strengthen the entire hotel industry With G6 at the table, we are even better positioned to champion the needs of economy hoteliers nationwide.”

About G6 Hospitality LLC

G6 Hospitality LLC is the leading economy lodging franchisor, with nearly 1,500 locations under the iconic Motel 6 and Studio 6 brands in the United States and Canada. Committed to making hospitality accessible to all, G6 provides significant opportunities for franchisees through responsible business practices and a legacy of ownership. The Carrollton, Texas-based company was recently named a 2024 Leader in Diversity by Dallas Business Journal, with both Motel 6 and Studio 6 recognized in the 2024 Entrepreneur Franchise 500® report. For more information, please visit www.g6hospitality.com. 

About AHLA

The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) is the largest hotel association in America, representing more than 30,000 members from all segments of the industry nationwide – including iconic global brands, 80% of all franchised hotels, and the 16 largest hotel companies in the U.S. Headquartered in Washington, D.C., AHLA focuses on strategic advocacy, communications support, and workforce development programs to move the industry forward. Learn more at www.ahla.com.