Paul Frechette

Area Manager at DKN Hotels

Paul Frechette is an accomplished hospitality professional with extensive experience in hotel management. Currently serving as Area Manager at DKN Hotels since April 2015, Paul oversees several hotels in Southern California and leads training and team member development initiatives. Prior roles include General Manager of Homewood Suites by Hilton in Irvine, CA, and General Manager at Joie de Vivre Hospitality, managing all hotel operations. Additional experience includes Assistant General Manager at Anabella Hotel and General Manager at Ayres Hotels of Southern California. From 1999 to 2006, Paul progressed from Front Office Manager to General Manager at Marriott International, where responsibilities included overseeing the opening of two hotels. Early career experience includes working as a Bellman and Front Desk staff at Howard Johnson Hotel. Paul holds an Associate's degree in Kinesiology and Exercise Science from Golden West College.

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Irvine, United States

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DKN Hotels

Headquartered in Irvine, California, DKN Hotels is a leading hotel and hospitality management company, offering comprehensive hotel management services ranging from property development to revenue optimization. Since its early beginnings in 1984, DKN Hotels has grown into a fully-integrated owner, developer and manager of well-regarded hotels – a trusted leader that has cultivated the ability to achieve steady, sustainable growth among its portfolio of primarily select-service hotels. Properties managed by DKN Hotels consistently outperform the competition in revenue, customer service, and employee satisfaction, an achievement that we credit to our unique company culture, which is guided by our shared set of values: Financial Success, Innovation, Teamwork, Leadership, Value and Respect for each other, Customer Service, and, last but not least, a healthy dose of Fun. Each day, we strive to make a positive difference in the lives of everyone we come into contact with, be it guests, owners, or external partners.