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Red Roof Inns open in NC and VA

Shree Shradhaa invested $700,000 in the Charlotte hotel, SJ Hotel spent $1.2 million on the Doswell property

Red Roof Inns open in NC and VA
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By Vishnu Rageev RMay 22, 2024

Red Roof Inn Charlotte-Airport in Charlotte, North Carolina, and Red Roof Inn Doswell-Kings Dominion in Doswell, Virginia, are now open. Shree Shradhaa Saburi LLC, led by Kiran Patel, owns the 108-room Charlotte property. SJ Hotel LLC, led by Nilang Maniarah, owns the 108-room Doswell hotel.

Shree Shradhaa invested $700,000 in renovating the Charlotte hotel, while SJ Hotel spent $1.2 million in renovations of the Doswell property, Red Roof said in a statement. Both hotels are pet friendly.

The Charlotte hotel is near the U.S. National Whitewater Center, Charlotte Convention Center, NASCAR Hall of Fame, Billy Graham Library, Harvey B. Gantt Center, Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center, Carolina Raptor Center, Charlotte Douglas International Airport and Gastonia Municipal Airport, the statement said.

The Doswell hotel is near Kings Dominion Theme Park, Kings Dominion Soak City, North Anna Battlefield Park, Meadow Farm Museum, Pendleton Golf Club, Totopotomoy Creek Battlefield Park, Dominion Raceway & Entertainment, Richmond International Airport and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.

Red Roof recently appointed Zack Gharib as president, filling the position vacated by George Limbert 10 months ago.

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