We were told the test results would take 10 days, and we felt that was too long to wait before we do something. We simply wanted to do the right thing.

Our spa was ahead of the curve. It helped to expose folks to the idea of a spa and demonstrate that it is a viable amenity for hotel properties in this area.

We are not pursuing that business.

We were up for this race weeks over 2005.

It is an integral part of what we do. Travelers use it as well as guests at our other hotels.

We are confident in running hotels without (brand) flags but we believe as Daytona Beach is evolving, it is important for the public to see the city endorsed by well-known brands.