The Hotel Industry’s #1 Digital Marketing Podcast
Since 2018, the Suite Spot has been providing the hotel & travel industry with the latest industry news and expert digital marketing insights. The Suite Spot features interviews with some of the biggest names in hospitality and offers breaking news from world-renowned brands and hotel management companies. It serves as an educational forum for hoteliers, covering crucial digital marketing topics like social media, online reputation management, and review responses.
Recent Suite Spot Podcast Episodes
187 – The Hospitality Show 2025 | Key Takeaways
Host of the Suite Spot podcast and Vice President of Marketing at Travel Media Group, Ryan Embree, breaks down the key takeaways from the 2025 Hospitality Show that took place in Denver, Colorado, last month. Ryan shares not only his opinion on some of the most...
186 – Check-In with AHLA
Tune in to the most recent AHLA Check-In episode with President & CEO of the AHLA Foundation, Kevin Carey! As a familiar face on the Suite Spot, Kevin stops in to give us the latest and greatest developments and advocacy work taking place at the American Hotel...
185 – International Luxury Hotel Association: INSPIRE USA Preview
Tune in to this special episode of the Suite Spot to hear from two very special guests of the International Luxury Hotel Association. First off, President of the ILHA, Barak Hirschowitz, and Co-Founder of the association, Jonathan Edelheit, join the podcast to preview...
184 – Best Western Hotels & Resorts – Joelle Park
Check out the latest Suite Spot episode featuring SVP and CMO at Best Western Hotels, Joelle Park! Joelle joins the Suite Spot to discuss the incredible BWH portfolio, their Life’s a Trip campaign, marketing to different traveler segments, and much more. Ryan Embree:...
183 – Suite Spot: Road Trip – AC Hotel by Marriott Orlando Downtown
The Suite Spot takes a trip to central Florida to visit the incredible AC Hotel Orlando Downtown, part of the Kolter Hospitality portfolio. The Regional Director of Food & Beverage at Kolter, Robert Mason, joins the Suite Spot to discuss: Seasonal Menus F&B in...
182 – AHLA Check-In with Rosanna Maietta
The busy summer travel season is just about wrapped up, which means the Suite Spot is due for another quarterly check-in with the American Hotel & Lodging Association to get the latest news and developments taking place in the hospitality industry. AHLA President...
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Showcasing the people and organizations driving the hospitality industry forward and trailblzaing our path toward the future.
Shining a light on iconic and unique hotels in our industry and showcasing their digital marketing efforts and strategies.
Kevin Carey, Interim CEO & President of the American Hotel & Lodging Association checks in quarterly to share industry news & trending topics.
Featuring the most prominent Hospitality colleges and programs around the country educating the next generation of hoteliers.
Industry Leading Experts
The Industry’s Top Management Companies & Brands
Covering the Industry’s Top Events
Get to Know Suite Spot Host Ryan Embree
Ryan Embree
With over a decade of experience in hospitality and digital marketing, Ryan Embree continues to educate and assist hoteliers worldwide using the Suite Spot as his platform. As a UCF Rosen College of Hospitality Management alumnus and public speaker, Ryan can also be found conducting monthly industry-focused virtual events and participating in major hospitality events across the U.S. His passion lies in educating hoteliers and consulting with them to implement successful marketing practices into their hotel businesses. Through purposeful and targeted conversations with some of the best and brightest in the hotel industry, audiences gain valuable insights into critical digital marketing strategies to enhance their hotel’s online presence.