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Aloft Hotels. Aloft Hotels is a hotel chain based in North America, owned by Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide (which was acquired by Marriott International in October 2016), although it is referred to as a vision of W Hotels. The first hotel opened at the Trudeau International Airport in Montreal in 2008.
Stamford, Conn.-based Starwood, owner and franchiser of hotels under the St. Regis, Luxury Collection, W, Westin, Le MÃ©ridien, Sheraton, Four Points, Aloft and Element brand names, in April said that it had retained Lazard ( LAZ) to assist in evaluating strategic and financial alternatives.