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At Hart Family Hotels, we specialize in hotel management, development, and investment. With decades of experience and a hands-on approach, we create exceptional guest experiences and lasting value for our partners.

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What We Do

At Hart Family Hotels, we offer full-service hotel management, expert development services, and strategic investment partnerships across Iowa and the Midwest. We work with trusted national brands and bring a hands-on, personalized approach to every project. Whether you’re building a new property, improving operations, or looking to invest, our experienced team is here to help your hotel succeed and grow.

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Our Approach

Our approach is rooted in experience, local market knowledge, and a commitment to results. We use data-driven strategies to improve hotel performance, increase guest satisfaction, and deliver strong returns for our partners. Our team values clear communication, long-term relationships, and practical solutions that lead to sustainable growth. Every hotel we manage or develop is guided by a deep understanding of operations, brand standards, and investor goals—ensuring lasting success from day one.

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Our Mission

Our mission is to build strong hospitality investments through operational integrity, community engagement, and guest-first experiences. As a family-owned business rooted in Iowa values, we are committed to creating properties that perform financially while positively impacting the communities they serve. We aim to be the trusted partner in hotel ownership and management across the region.

About Us

About Hart Family Hotels

Hart Family Hotels aims to create successful, high-performing hotel properties through expert management, thoughtful development, and strong community partnerships. As a family-owned company we believe in doing business with integrity and putting people first—guests, team members, and investors alike. We are dedicated to building hotels that deliver real value, foster local growth, and stand the test of time.

Hotels with Hart

We Hs proudly manage a wide range of properties across Iowa—from modern, city hotels to cozy roadside inns. Our portfolio reflects the flexibility and experience we bring to every project, no matter the size or setting. Each hotel is operated with a focus on cleanliness, comfort, and service that goes above and beyond. Whether it’s a quick overnight stay or a longer visit, we make sure every guest feels welcome and at home.

Invest with Us Today

We provide smart, flexible investment opportunities designed to match your financial goals. Whether you’re seeking steady income from existing properties or want to be part of a new hotel development, our team brings the expertise to guide your success. We offer hands-on support, proven strategies, and access to well-positioned hotel investments with strong long-term potential. Partner with us and invest with confidence.

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Hart Family Hotels By the Numbers

Our company has grown to more than 20 active properties, supported by a team of over 500 dedicated employees and trusted by more than 3 million guests. Our hotels consistently exceed regional averages in occupancy, guest satisfaction, and return on investment. These results are a direct reflection of our experienced team, hands-on approach, and commitment to delivering excellence in every aspect of hospitality.

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Recent Projects

Holiday Inn Express – Marion

Hart Family Hotels proudly announces the development and management of the new Holiday Inn Express in Marion, Iowa. This modern property combines comfort, style, and convenience, featuring state-of-the-art amenities and exceptional guest service. The project exemplifies Hart Family Hotels’ dedication to creating welcoming, high-quality hospitality experiences in growing Midwestern communities.

Why Invest with Hart Family Hotels

Invest in Excellence

Hart Family Hotels is a trusted investment partner with a strong track record of delivering results. Our hands-on approach combines deep hospitality expertise with real-time market insights. We focus on managing risk, increasing revenue, and building long-term value—making us a reliable partner for profitable hotel investments in Iowa and across the Midwest.

Progressive Upcoming Developments

We’re actively developing new hotel projects in high-growth markets throughout the Midwest. From brand-new builds to thoughtful property upgrades, our pipeline reflects what today’s travelers want—and what tomorrow’s markets need. Investors gain early access to these exciting opportunities, backed by full transparency and expert project oversight.

More than 34 years of Experiance

We have built a legacy of trusted hospitality leadership in Iowa and beyond. Our decades of experience shape every decision—from hiring the right team to building strong financial strategies. We’ve earned our reputation by adapting to change, embracing innovation, and consistently delivering strong performance.

Hart Hotel Team

Our team brings together experienced professionals with a shared passion for hospitality. From on-site leadership to corporate support, each member plays a key role in a hotel’s success. We value collaboration, accountability, and excellence—ensuring every property operates at its highest potential under proven leadership.

Engagement in Our Community

We believe in making a positive impact where we do business. Hart Family Hotels supports local communities through job creation, charitable giving, and responsible business practices. Inspired by our Iowa roots, we’re committed to building hotels that not only perform well but also give back.

Our Award Winning Hotels

Hart Family Hotels proudly manages properties that have earned recognition for outstanding service, cleanliness, and guest satisfaction. Our awards from national brands and travel platforms reflect the care and commitment our team brings to every stay. These honors reinforce the trust our guests and partners place in us.

Success Stories

“I fully support Hart Family Hotels Management as a proven, high-performing hospitality management company. Their strong track record of excellence in operations, sales, marketing, and revenue generation makes them an ideal partner for ownership groups seeking both guest satisfaction and financial performance.”

Jay L.

Iowa Area Director, Choice Hotels

“I have worked with Hart Family Hotels on various hotels over the past several years. Their leadership is some of the best and they are well respected in the hospitality industry. I respect their passion to take action where needed and lead their teams to success. They provide a high ROI along with great guest satisfaction scores. The team continues to be hands on and has a great relationship with Choice Hotels.”

Gary O.

Senior Regional Director, Extended Stay Franchise Performance