La Quinta Holdings Inc is functional in the travel and leisure sector of the United States. It owns a chain of owned and franchised hotels under the La Quinta brand predominantly across the United States as well as in Canada, Mexico, and Honduras. The company operates through the Owned Hotels and Franchised Hotels segment. The owned hotels segment derives the larger share of revenues through the operation of owned hotel properties. This segment acquires its earnings primarily from fees earned under various license, franchise and management agreements.
