Sandpiper Hospitality has opened the ECHO Suites Extended Stay by Wyndham Richmond, Va. The property was developed from the ground-up by Sandpiper and is the first ECHO Suites hotel in its portfolio.

“We are very excited about our first ECHO Suites hotel,” Carter Rise, founder, chairman and CEO of The Sandpiper Companies, said in a statement. “It is a beautiful, intelligently designed building that will offer our customers a great stay experience and excellent value for their money. We are very committed to this brand with three more under construction, an additional two in development and several more under consideration.”   

Sandpiper Hospitality will manage the day-to-day operations of this hotel. The company has a growing portfolio of more than 65 hotels under management and owns 39 properties across eight brands in 12 states.