Listed by number of Locations (From my sample of 13 vacation and small
college town locations in 2000-2001.)
* Econo Lodge is part of same chain as Comfort Inn
HH - Part of Hilton Honors program
Most large cities have the standard large hotel chains: Marriott, Hilton, Hyatt, Sheraton
Most small towns typically have independent hotels so you may be better off looking in yellow pages.
Other Hotel Lists
Consumer Reports July 2007 Review
Quality is actually broken down into components in their report.
FANCIEST | Price | Reader Score | Value | Quality |
Ritz-Carlton | $195-$350 | 89 | 5 | 5.0 |
Fairmont | 130-300 | 85 | 3 | 4.0 |
LUXURY | | | | 0.0 |
Renaissance | 109-200 | 84 | 3 | 3.7 |
Embassy Suites | 100-150 | 83 | 3 | 3.3 |
Westin | 120-218 | 83 | 3 | 4.0 |
Marriott | 99-175 | 82 | 3 | 4.0 |
Omni | 100-187 | 81 | 3 | 3.7 |
DoubleTree | 89-145 | 80 | 3 | 3.0 |
Hyatt | 115-200 | 80 | 3 | 3.7 |
Hilton | 100-175 | 79 | 3 | 3.0 |
Sheraton | 95-170 | 78 | 3 | 3.0 |
UPSCALE | | | | |
Homewood Suites | 89-125 | 87 | 5 | 4.3 |
SpringHill Suites by Marriot | 84-110 | 87 | 5 | 3.7 |
Harrah's | | 84 | 5 | 3.3 |
Residence Inn by Marriott | 90-139 | 84 | 4 | 3.7 |
Walt Disney Resorts | 100- 235 | 84 | 4 | 3.7 |
Hilton Garden Inn | 85-125 | 83 | 3 | 3.7 |
Hawthorn Suites | 79-105 | 82 | 4 | 3.0 |
Courtyard by Marriott | 80-125 | 80 | 3 | 3.0 |
Crowne Plaza | 90-150 | 77 | 3 | 3.0 |
AmeriSuites | 70-100 | 77 | 3 | 3.0 |
Wyndham | 90-155 | 77 | 3 | 3.0 |
Radisson | 80-129 | 74 | 2 | 3.0 |
MODERATE | | | | |
Drury Inn/Suites | 69-95 | 84 | 5 | 3.3 |
Hampton Inn | 75-100 | 83 | 3 | 3.3 |
Wingate Inn | 72-100 | 82 | 5 | 3.0 |
Country Inn & Suites | 70-99 | 81 | 3 | 3.0 |
Fairfield Inn | 65-90 | 80 | 3 | 3.0 |
AmericInn | 65-90 | 79 | 3 | 3.0 |
Sleep Inn | 60-75 | 78 | 3 | 3.0 |
La Quinta | 64-89 | 76 | 3 | 3.0 |
Holiday Inn | 70-100 | 75 | 2 | 3.0 |
Baymont | 59-80 | 75 | 3 | 3.0 |
Comfort Inn/Suites | 60-85 | 75 | 2 | 3.0 |
Best Western | 65-90 | 73 | 2 | 2.7 |
Red Lion Hotels & Inns | 71-100 | 72 | 2 | 2.7 |
Quality Inn/Suites | 60-89 | 71 | 2 | 2.0 |
Clarion | 70-99 | 70 | 2 | 1.7 |
Ramada * | 60-90 | 64 | 1 | 1.3 |
Howard Johnson | 58-85 | 59 | 1 | 1.0 |
BUDGET | | | | |
Microtel | 50-70 | 75 | 3 | 3.0 |
Extended Stay America | 50-85 | 71 | 3 | 1.7 |
Red Roof Inn | 48-69 | 70 | 2 | 1.7 |
Super 8 Motel | 50-65 | 69 | 1 | 2.0 |
Motel 6 | 40-55 | 69 | 3 | 1.0 |
Econo Lodge | 45-65 | 66 | 1 | 1.3 |
Days Inn | 50-75 | 63 | 1 | 1.0 |
Travelodge | 50-80 | 62 | 1 | 1.0 |
* Ramada quality varies a lot by location
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