The Liberty Group, a Tampa based investment firm, announced Monday it is has sold six Marriott and Hilton properties across the state, bringing to an end the company’s 45-year run as a hotel operator.
The hotels, the final ones in a portfolio that once spanned 57 properties with more than 5,000 rooms, are in Cape Coral, Tampa, Fort Pierce, Ormond Beach and The Villages. Several sold earlier this year.
Liberty CEO Punit Shah says in the statement announcing the sales that the “transition allows us to be more intentional with both our time and our capital.”…