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Our 
Story

Get to Know Us

In 1996, Suresh along with his wife purchased a Travelodge in Lynchburg, VA. After 24 years of running the operation, their son Heran Patel has taken the reigns of the business and expanded the portfolio of Horizon Hotels across the southeast region of the US. Horizon Hotels excels in property management, procurement, renovations, and acquisitions. With a focus on family-friendly services, guest satisfaction, and personalized hotel experiences, our company brings a touch of personalized luxury to every guest experience.

Discover Our Vision

Our Commitment to Excellence

To become the most trusted and service-driven hospitality brand for franchise partners and guests alike—empowering growth through operational excellence, personalized guest experiences, and a commitment to integrity, innovation, and long-term success. Horizon Hotels and Development strives to build a unified network of thriving properties that reflect our core values and deliver consistent quality across every location.

Our Mission

At Horizon Hotels and Development, our mission is to deliver exceptional hospitality experiences while driving sustainable growth and innovation in hotel operations and development. We are committed to exceeding guest expectations through personalized service, fostering a culture of excellence among our team, and building long-term value for our partners and communities. With every property we manage and every project we develop, we aim to set new standards in quality, integrity, and performance.

Our Team

Suresh Patel

Co Founder

Bhamini Patel

Co Founder

Heran Patel

President

Mitesh Patel

Senior Vice President

Krupesh Patel

Chief Financial Officer

Anshul Patel

Corporate Revenue Manager

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