Spirides Hospitality Realty Company is a licensed national real estate brokerage firm that focuses exclusively on hotel properties. We specialize in assisting hotel sellers and buyers to maximize value through either a single hotel or a multi-hotel portfolio transaction-both for full-service and select-service hotels. We can even arrange the financing to fund your next hotel acquisition, construction, renovation, or debt refinance project. By leveraging our deep relationships throughout the lodging, financial services, and commercial real estate industries; access to extensive analytical data; and decades of industry experience our clients obtain the best possible value in each of their respective hotel investment transactions.

Company Founder, President, and Managing Broker Harry G. Spirides is a former owner and operator of a 205 room full-service beachfront resort hotel for 20 years. He rose up through the ranks of his family's hotel company from restaurant dishwasher to General Manager to Chief Executive Officer. He is a third-generation hotelier and has over 30 years of experience working in full-service hotels. In fact, the Spirides family has owned, operated, developed, and advised hotels and restaurants for over 90 years--since the 1920s. During his 20 year tenure holding the position of hotel owner and Chief Executive Officer Harry Spirides employed thousands of people and led his company through all phases of a hotel company's lifecycle and successfully navigated through many financial, legal, economic, public relations, and operations significant events. On many occasions during his 20 years as a hotel owner and operator Harry Spirides successfully orchestrated the acquisition and disposition of numerous hospitality real estate properties. He also successfully obtained capital as needed to refinance his company's mortgage debt as well as to fund new construction, acquisitions, and renovations projects.
Harry Spirides sold his hotel in 2014 in a vibrant hotel real estate market. Today, Mr. Spirides owns and operates Spirides Hospitality Realty Company and Spirides Hospitality Finance Company where he finds it very rewarding to assist hotel owners with their real estate brokerage and financing needs, having "walked a thousand miles in their shoes."

Mr. Spirides holds a Master of Business Administration degree from Mercer University and a Bachelor of Science degree in Hospitality Administration from Florida State University. He has also been awarded the Advanced Certification in Real Estate and Hotel Investment from Cornell University's School of Hotel Administration. Harry Spirides is a military veteran and former commissioned officer. He served 3 years active duty and 8 years reserve duty as a federal law enforcement officer in the U.S. Coast Guard. He received a honorable discharge from military service in 2008.