Founded in 1987 in San Francisco, Joie de Vivre Hotels is a collection of creative lifestyle hotels inspired by the California lifestyle. The company's mission is to create opportunities to celebrate the joy of life through hotels that are fresh, inventive, casual, and grass-roots oriented. Joie de Vivre Hotels engages customers through their Joy of Life Club, social media platforms like Facebook and Twitter, newsletters, and a hotel matchmaker tool to help customers through each stage of their travel decision journey.