HLC Hotels manages limited-service hotels and historic boutique inns. The company was established in 1971 and is based in Savannah, Ga. It owns and manages more than 20 properties with 2,000-plus guest rooms throughout the Southeast. Among HLC Hotels properties are three hotels in Orlando, Fla., and five upscale inns in Savannah. The company selects locations that are in close proximity to antique shops, restaurants, art galleries and city tours. It owns and operates the majority of Masters Inn hotels and provides franchise services to others.