Groundbreaking January 14, 2025

Dirt Alert in Jonesboro, AR!

Jonesboro, AR – My Place Hotels of America celebrated a significant milestone with the groundbreaking of its second property in Arkansas, located in the thriving city of Jonesboro. This event marks an exciting step forward in the brand's ongoing expansion and commitment to providing affordable, comfortable lodging to travelers all across the country.

The crisp, January morning didn't keep the enthusiastic attendees from gathering at the future site of the hotel to commemorate the occasion. The event brought together members of the Jonesboro Chamber of Commerce, hotel ownership (Mataji, LLC), representatives from My Place Hotels of America, and various local supporters who have championed the development of this new property.

The ceremony began with welcoming remarks from the Chamber of Commerce, highlighting the economic and tourism potential this new development brings to Jonesboro.

Mark Young, President and CEO of the Jonesboro, AR Chamber of Commerce

"We are thrilled to welcome My Place Hotels to our community. This investment not only showcases Jonesboro's growth and appeal but also supports our ongoing efforts to provide high-quality accommodations for visitors."

This new location in Jonesboro is the second My Place Hotels property in Arkansas, a testament to the brand’s successful strategy and growing demand in the region. The Jonesboro hotel is expected to build on that success by offering modern amenities, exceptional service, and a home-like atmosphere at an affordable price. Designed with the needs of both business and leisure travelers in mind, the 64-key Jonesboro property will feature a range of amenities including:

Fully equipped kitchens in every room
Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi
24-hour My Store, offering a variety of food and beverage options
Pet-friendly accommodations to ensure that all guests—whether on two legs or four—feel right at home

As construction begins, the My Place Hotels team is focused on delivering a high-quality property that meets the needs of modern travelers while contributing to the economic vitality of Jonesboro.

"We are excited to bring our unique blend of comfort, convenience, and affordability to Jonesboro," said Terry Kline, EVP of Franchise Operations. "This is a vibrant city with much to offer, and we are proud to be a part of its future."

My Place Hotels of America is poised to become a favored lodging choice for travelers visiting Jonesboro, AR. Stay tuned for updates on the progress and grand opening of My Place Hotel-Jonesboro, AR!