Newly Renovated Beachside Hotel & Suites Brings a Fun and Fresh Vibe to Cocoa Beach COCOA BEACH, Fla., May 15, 2020 – Following a 10-month, $5.9 million makeover of its Cocoa Beach property that included a complete rebranding, Innisfree Hotels officially opens its newly renovated boutique hotel doors on Florida’s Space Coast.  Formerly known as the Quality Inn & Suites Port Canaveral, the strikingly updated Beachside Hotel & Suites has been returned to its sixties glory, giving off a relaxed retro vibe that’s virtually synonymous with its home – the surfing capital of the East ..read more

Innisfree Hotels Donates 6,300 Room Nights to Healthcare Workers and Medical Professionals Impacted by Coronavirus GULF BREEZE, Fla., April 13, 2020 – Innisfree Hotels, Northwest Florida’s largest owner of beachfront hotels,  announced today that the company will donate up to 6,300 room nights to frontline medical professionals leading the fight against COVID-19. Beginning this week, Innisfree will make rooms available without charge to doctors, nurses, EMTs, paramedics and other frontline medical staff who need a place to sleep, recharge or isolate from their families through the end of ..read more

A message from Ted Ent, President and CEO, Innisfree Hotels Dear guests, We are closely monitoring the situation regarding the coronavirus (COVID-19). As travelers, we understand that you may have uncertainty about your upcoming trips and vacations. As the situation around the COVID-19 continues to evolve, our teams are working diligently to ensure the safety of our guests and employees. Our teams are in constant communication with local experts, including the most up-to-date directives and information from both the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and the World Health Organizatio ..read more

GULF BREEZE, Fla., Feb. 26 –Innisfree Hotels, a hotel management, development and marketing company out of Gulf Breeze, has kicked off 2020 with a pair of leadership appointments in its development department. Rich Chism has been elevated to Vice President of Development and Asset Management, while Kevin Warwick has been promoted to Director of Construction. Ted Ent, the CEO and president of Innisfree Hotels, announced the two promotions at a weekly corporate meeting in early February. Ent credited Chism’s enduring loyalty to the Innisfree team and its mission. “Rich has worked at Innisf ..read more

GULF BREEZE, FLA. – December 3, 2019 – Innisfree Hotels has broken ground on its latest development project, a dual-branded SpringHill Suites and Courtyard by Marriott hotel located at 2900 Atlantic Avenue in Amelia Island, Fla.  The hotel company will partner with Main Beach Sojourn LLLP, carrying on a 26-year affiliation of principals associated with the former Amelia Island Care Center located on the site.  The all-new hotel boasts 239 rooms including suites, a resort-style pool deck with in-pool seating, a courtyard with fire pit area and poolside bar, a fitness room, 6,086 sq. ft. of meet ..read more

Innisfree Hotels and Hilton Pensacola Beach’s very own Celebrity Chef Dan Dunn has been awarded as Chef of the Year with the Florida Restaurant & Lodging Association. Chef Dan Dunn is a Florida native, born in St. Pete and raised in Pensacola, that has been Executive Chef at the Hilton for 10-years. For eight of those years, he has been recognized as a celebrity chef in the Pensacola area. We caught up with Dan and talked about what it means to him to be a chef in Pensacola. “I truly love Pensacola and the variety of fish we have right in the Gulf of Mexico,” he says. “I also love cooking ..read more