Sam Patel is a seasoned hotel broker with over 15 years of hands-on experience as a Marriott branded hotel owner, providing him with a profound understanding of the hospitality industry. Throughout his tenure, Sam has garnered numerous accolades, including ‘General Manager of the Year’ and ‘Hotel of the Year’ recognition, attesting to his commitment to excellence. Transitioning seamlessly from successful hotel ownership and operations in 2021 to Hotel Brokerage, Sam has dedicated himself to guiding clients through intricate transactions, while optimizing their investments in hospitality.

Based in Jacksonville, Florida, his home since 1988, Sam joined DSH Hotel Advisors, where his reputation for excellence and extensive network of hotel owners have solidified him as a respected and influential figure in the industry. With a relentless focus on delivering exceptional results, Sam is committed to leveraging extensive industry knowledge in facilitating successful transactions and maximizing value for clients in the hospitality sector.