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Vrindavan acquires Kentucky SureStay

The new owner will keep the Best Western affiliation

SureStay by Best Western Bardstown General Nelson, acquired by Vrindavan LLC in 2025

Vrindavan LLC recently acquired the 48-room SureStay by Best Western Bardstown General Nelson in Bardstown, Kentucky, from Dhamdhani LLC.

Vishnu Rageev R.
By Vishnu Rageev R.Mar 26, 2025
Vishnu Rageev R.

Vishnu Rageev R is a journalist with more than 15 years of experience in business journalism. Before joining Asian Media Group in 2022, he worked with BW Businessworld, IMAGES Group, exchange4media Group, DC Books, and Dhanam Publications in India. His coverage includes industry analysis, market trends and corporate developments, focusing on retail, real estate and hospitality. As a senior journalist with Asian Hospitality, he covers the U.S. hospitality industry. He is from Kerala, a state in South India.

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Vrindavan LLC Takes Over Bardstown’s SureStay Hotel

VRINDAVAN LLC ACQUIRED the 48- room SureStay by Best Western Bardstown General Nelson in Bardstown, Kentucky, from Dhamdhani LLC. The new owner will retain the Best Western affiliation, but other terms were not disclosed.

The property was fully renovated in the past two years.

Bardstown, 35 miles south of Louisville, Kentucky, is known as the Bourbon Capital of the World.

Brandt Niehaus, president of Huff, Niehaus & Associates Inc. and a Hotel Brokers International member, brokered the deal.

Last March, the 76-room SureStay by Best Western Livingston Merced County, owned by Tushar Patel, opened in Livingston, California.

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