NORFOLK, NE--(Marketwired - February 03, 2015) - Supertel Hospitality, Inc. (NASDAQ: SPPR), a real estate investment trust (REIT), today announced that it has closed on the sale of two economy hotels.
The 49-room Super 8 in West Plains, Missouri sold on January 15, 2015 for $1.5 million. The company closed on the sale of the 83-room Super 8 in Green Bay, Wisconsin on January 29, 2015 for $2.15 million. Supertel will use the proceeds from the sales to reduce debt.
About Supertel Hospitality, Inc.
Supertel Hospitality, Inc. (NASDAQ: SPPR) is a self-administered real estate investment trust that specializes in the ownership of select-service hotels. The company currently owns 54 hotels comprising 4,666 rooms in 20 states. Supertel's hotels are franchised by a number of the industry's most well-regarded brand families including Hilton, Choice and Wyndham. For more information or to make a hotel reservation, visit www.supertelinc.com.
Certain matters within this press release are discussed using forward-looking language as specified in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, and, as such, may involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause the actual results or performance to differ from those projected in the forward-looking statement. These risks are discussed in the company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Contact:
Ms. Krista Arkfeld
Director of Corporate Communications
karkfeld@supertelinc.com