When Chirag Patel purchased the Hotel Bemidji at 2422 Ridgeway Ave. NW two years ago, he knew it needed a new look and a new brand. After several months of renovations, the 70-room hotel that opened ...

CitizenM hotels make up for tiny rooms with more shared space, replacing traditional lobbies with large living rooms. Most have 24-hour grab-and-go food service. (Courtesy Marriott International) ...