KAJ Hospitality is a family-owned and operated hotel management firm dedicated to providing exceptional hospitality services across the Midwest United States. Founded in 1993 by Kevin Johnson, the company has grown to manage a diverse portfolio of hotels, including brands such as Hilton, Marriott, and InterContinental Hotels Group.

At the core of KAJ Hospitality's philosophy is a commitment to people-focused service. The company strives to treat all individuals—employees, guests, partners, and community members—as family, fostering an environment where everyone feels valued and appreciated.

This approach is encapsulated in their mission statement: "Here for People."

Services and Expertise

KAJ Hospitality's services encompass full hotel management, including:

Talent acquisition and training
Revenue management
Accounting and finance
Marketing support

Their leadership team is adept at understanding the unique nuances of each market and property, aligning strategies to maximize performance and success.

In addition to management, KAJ Hospitality offers event planning for various occasions such as corporate retreats, team stays, weddings, and banquets. Their team works closely with clients to ensure seamless logistics and memorable experiences for all attendees.

Company Size and Portfolio

As of July 2025, KAJ Hospitality operates 15 hotels across five states, with a total of 1,480 rooms. Their properties include notable branded hotels across multiple key cities.

Locations

The company’s properties are located in these key cities:

Fargo, ND
West Fargo, ND
Sioux Falls, SD
Gillette, WY
Wichita, KS

Specific hotel locations include:

Home2 Suites by Hilton Gillette in Gillette, WY
Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Fargo Medical Center in Fargo, ND
DoubleTree by Hilton West Fargo in West Fargo, ND
Hilton Garden Inn Sioux Falls South in Sioux Falls, SD
Courtyard by Marriott Sioux Falls in Sioux Falls, SD
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Sioux Falls in Sioux Falls, SD
Residence Inn by Marriott Sioux Falls in Sioux Falls, SD
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Sioux Falls in Sioux Falls, SD
Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton West Fargo in West Fargo, ND
Homewood Suites by Hilton West Fargo Sanford Medical Center Area in West Fargo, ND
Four Points by Sheraton Fargo Medical Center in Fargo, ND
DoubleTree by Hilton West Fargo Sanford Medical Center Area in West Fargo, ND
Hilton Garden Inn Fargo in Fargo, ND
Home2 Suites by Hilton Fargo in Fargo, ND

Company Values and Outlook

KAJ Hospitality's dedication to its core values and commitment to exceptional service have established it as a respected leader in the hospitality industry.

Their focus on people and relationships continues to drive their success and expansion across the region.

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