Hotel Franchise Opportunity Guide
No matter where you are, from Michigan to Maine and Iceland to Italy, you're bound to find a hotel within traveling distance. They are our home away from home, a place to relax on a family vacation or an accommodating convenience for frequent business travelers. They're also a great way to transform your love for travel and hotel convenience into a profit. At Franchising.com we offer a vast array of hotel franchise opportunities to choose from, so that you'll be sure to choose the right business opportunity for your lifestyle.
Hotel and travel franchises offer great possibilities, because let's face it; who doesn't love a vacation? So as long as families still travel to Walt Disney World and honeymooners journey to romantic Paris, you'll be in business. And, throughout your new business venture, visit Franchising.com: we offer experienced advice for franchisors as well as other franchising opportunities should you want to consider another avenue. Maybe a travel agent franchise or cruise franchise opportunity would suit you. For more information on owning a hotel franchise business, browse our A-Z index and request more information on your favorite hotel chain today.
Franchise Businesses
- Alila Hotels
Alila hotels is the combination of innovative design and luxury in unique locations, set apart by an unprecedented level of private space, crafted artisanship, personalized hospitality, and bespoke journeys.
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- Industry: Travel
- Founded: 2018
- Aloft hotels
With more than 140 hotels now open in over 20 countries and territories around the world, Aloft Hotels, part of Marriott International, Inc., delivers a fresh approach to the traditional staid hotel landscape.
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- Industry: Travel
- Founded: 2005
- Americas Best Inns & Suites
America's Best Inns and Suites has become known for comfort, value and the friendly attention of a welcoming staff that cares.
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- Industry: Travel
- Founded: 1999
- AmericInn
AmericInn® is the largest mid-scale hotel brand in the upper midwest with over 200 locations currently open or under development in 24 states.
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- Industry: Travel
- Founded: 1984
- Andaz
Global in scale while local in perspective, the Andaz brand of luxury lifestyle hotels weaves the sights, sounds, and tastes of each property's surroundings for a distinct experience.
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- Ascend Hotel Collection
The Ascend Hotel Collection® global portfolio of unique, boutique, and historic independent hotels and resorts is part of Choice Hotels International, one of the world's largest leading hotel companies.
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- Industry: Hotel
- Founded: 1981
- Atwell Suites™
Atwell Suites, was designed for guests who are not simply booking a room, but seeking opportunities to discover, learn and grow as they travel.
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- Industry: Hotel
- Founded: 2019
- avid Hotels
The newest brand from IHG, avid hotels was designed for travelers who want a hotel stay that finally meets their expectations for the type of hospitality they value most, the basics done exceptionally well, at a fair price.
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- Industry: Hotel
- Founded: 2017
- Baymont by Wyndham
Good, old-fashioned service never goes out of style, and it's a stand-out staple at Baymont by Wyndham.
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- Industry: Hotel
- Founded: 1974
- Budgetel
Budgetel serves business and leisure travelers.
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- Industry: Travel
- Founded: 1973
- Cambria Hotels
Cambria Hotels makes business travel easier - and more fun - than ever before.
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- Industry: Hotel
- Founded: 2005
- Candlewood Suites
Candlewood Suites is focused on comfort, space and value.
- Canopy by Hilton
Canopy by Hilton, is a place in the neighborhood to relax and recharge, offering simple guest-directed service, comfortable spaces and thoughtfully local choices.
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- Industry: Hotel
- Founded: 2014
- Choice Hotels
Choice Hotels International is one of the largest and most successful lodging franchisors in the world.
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- Industry: Hotel
- Founded: 1938
- Clarion Hotels
The Clarion brand, franchised by Choice Hotels, offers savvy, sensible travelers more options for affordable travel.
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- Industry: Hotel
- Founded: 1939
- Comfort Brand
The Comfort brand, franchised by Choice Hotels, has been trusted by travelers and hotel owners for more than 30 years.
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- Industry: Travel
- Founded: 2016
- Conrad Hotels & Resorts
Conrad Hotels and Resorts promises our guest stylish accommodations, seamless service, infinite connections, and value at sought after, urban locations and luxury resort destinations.
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- Industry: Hotel
- Country Inn & Suites by Radisson
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson is an upper midscale hotel brand inspired by a sense of belonging, community and shared experiences.
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- Industry: Hotel
- Founded: 1986
- Crowne Plaza
The Crowne Plaza® Hotels & Resorts brand is a dynamic upscale hotel brand located in nearly 65 countries around the world in major urban centers, gateway cities and resort destinations.
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- Industry: Hotel
- Founded: 1983
- Curio Collection by Hilton
Curio Collection by Hilton, launched in 2014, is a global portfolio of more than 35 remarkable, upper upscale hotels and resorts.
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- Industry: Hotel
- Founded: 2014
- Days Inn by Wyndham
Days Inn helps guests make time with family and friends brighter.
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- Industry: Hotel
- Founded: 1970
- DoubleTree by Hilton
DoubleTree by Hilton inspires us to create a rewarding experience for our hotel guests, our Team Members and the communities we proudly serve.
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- Industry: Travel
- Founded: 1969
- Downtowner Inns
Operating under a Franchise Agreement granted by Tucker, Georgia-based Hospitality International, Inc., exclusive franchisor of the Downtowner Inns brand, the motel is now part of a system comprised of more than 300 hotels and motels.
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- Industry: Hotel
- Founded: 1958
- Econo Lodge
Econo Lodge is the second-largest brand in the Choice Hotels system, and one of the best-known names in its category.
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- Industry: Travel
- Founded: 1969
- Element Hotels
Element Hotels is made to order for guests in the know and on the go. Its bright design defies convention, bathing guest rooms and public spaces in natural light.
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- Industry: Travel
- Founded: 2006
- Embassy Suites by Hilton
Embassy Suites by Hilton, one of Hilton Worldwide's twelve market-leading brands, is dedicated to delivering what matters most to travelers.
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- Industry: Travel
- Founded: 1983
- EVEN® Hotels
The EVEN® Hotels brand was created with wellness at its core and woven throughout its entire DNA.
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- Industry: Hotel
- Founded: 2012
- Four Points by Sheraton
Four Points by Sheraton delivers everything you need to unwind on the road.
- Grand Hyatt
Grand Hyatt hotels unlock the extraordinary in every moment by creating experiences beyond expectation.
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- Industry: Hotel
- Founded: 1972
- GuestHouse International Inn
GuestHouse invites you to sit back, relax and enjoy a crisp, clean stay.
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- Industry: Hotel
- Hampton By Hilton
High quality accommodations and amenities contribute to Hampton by Hilton ranking as a leader in its segment.
- Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham
Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham is a leading provider of quality extended stay hotel rooms, hotel suites and great travel deals.
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- Industry: Travel
- Founded: 1986
- hihotels by Hospitality International
Hospitality International, Inc. has offered inexpensive franchising alternatives for hotel owners and developers since 1982.
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- Industry: Travel
- Founded: 1971
- Hilton Garden Inn
Hilton Garden Inn is the award-recognized, upscale, yet affordable hotel brand that continually strives to ensure today's busy travelers are appreciated and have everything they need to be most productive on the road.
- Hilton Hotels & Resorts
Hilton Hotels & Resorts properties are located in the world’s most sought-after destinations for guests who know that where they stay matters.
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- Industry: Travel
- Founded: 1919
- Hilton Worldwide
Hilton Worldwide (NYSE: HLT) is a leading global hospitality company, spanning the lodging sector from luxury and full-service hotels and resorts to extended-stay suites and focused-service hotels.
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- Industry: Travel
- Founded: 1919
- Holiday Inn
Holiday Inn offers today's business and leisure travellers dependability, friendly service, modern facilities and excellent value.
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- Industry: Hotel
- Founded: 1952
- Holiday Inn Express
Holiday Inn Express® hotels are modern hotels for value-oriented travelers. Fresh, clean and uncomplicated, Holiday Inn Express hotels offer competitive rates for both business and leisure travelers.
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- Industry: Hotel
- Founded: 1991
- Home2 Suites by Hilton
Home2 Suites by Hilton is a mid-tier, all-suite award-winning extended-stay hotel concept designed to offer stylish accommodations with flexible guest room configurations and inspired amenities for the cost-conscious guest.
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- Industry: Hotel
- Founded: 2009
- Homewood Suites by Hilton
Homewood Suites by Hilton, Hilton Worldwide's upscale, all-suite, extended-stay hotel brand.
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- Industry: Travel
- Founded: 1988
- Hotel Indigo
Hotel Indigo is the industry's first branded boutique hotel experience.
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- Industry: Travel
- Founded: 2004
- Howard Johnson® by Wyndham
Howard Johnson's is a chain of restaurants and motels, located primarily throughout the United States of America.
- Hyatt Centric
Hyatt Centric is a brand of full-service lifestyle hotels.
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- Industry: Hotel
- Founded: 2015
- Hyatt House
Hyatt House hotels offer services, amenities, upscale spaces and a casual, comfortable environment that reminds guests of home.
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- Industry: Hotel
- Founded: 2012
- Hyatt Place
Launched in 2006, the Hyatt Place brand brings to the upscale service hotel category the authentic hospitality for which Hyatt is known.
- Hyatt Regency
The Hyatt Regency brand prides itself on connecting travelers to who and what matters most to them.
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- Industry: Hotel
- Founded: 1967
- Hyatt Ziva and Hyatt Zilara
Hyatt Ziva: Resorts Cater To Guests Of All Ages.
Hyatt Zilara: Resorts Designed For Adults Only.
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- Industry: Hotel
- Founded: 2014
- InterContinental Hotels Group
InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) is a multinational company which operates several hotel brands.
- Joie de Vivre Hotels
For over 30 years, Joie de Vivre Hotels has made curating locally-inspired and eclectic experiences its signature.
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- Industry: Hotel
- Founded: 1987
- JW Marriott
JW Marriott is part of Marriott International's luxury portfolio of brands and consists of beautiful properties and distinctive resort locations around the world.
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- Industry: Hotel
- Founded: 1927
- Key West Inn
Key West Inns- Affordable hotel lodging for leisure & business travel. Spacious, well-appointed rooms at reasonable rates.
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- Industry: Travel
- Founded: 1989
- Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants
San Francisco-based Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants is a collection of boutique hotels and restaurants.
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- Industry: Hotel
- Founded: 2015
- Knights Franchise Systems
Knights Inn, a hotel chain with more than 230 locations in North America, was founded in 1972.
- Knights Inn
Knights Inn they pride ourselves on exceeding your expectations through friendly service and exceptional value.
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- Industry: Hotel
- Founded: 1974
- La Quinta by Wyndham
The upper-midscale La Quinta by Wyndham brand is a bright spot in every travelers' journey.
- Le Meridien
Le Méridien® (luxury and upscale full-service hotels, resorts and residences) is a European-inspired brand with a French accent.
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- Industry: Travel
- Founded: 1972
- Marriott International, Inc.
Marriott International, Inc. is a leading global lodging company with nearly 6,000 properties in 120 countries.
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- Industry: Hotel
- Founded: 1927
- Master Hosts Inns
Master Hosts Inns and Master Hosts Resorts are primarily located in resort or destination locations.
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- Industry: Hotel
- Microtel® by Wyndham
Microtel® by Wyndham is a chain of economy hotels.
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- Industry: Travel
- Founded: 1987
- Motel 6
Motel 6 helps travelers save more for what they travel for at its more than 1,400 company owned and franchised locations throughout the United States and Canada.
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- Industry: Motel
- Founded: 1962
- Park Hyatt
Park Hyatt hotels provide discerning, affluent business and leisure guests with elegant and luxurious accommodations.
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- Industry: Hotel
- Founded: 1980
- Park Inn By Radisson
Park Inn by Radisson is an upper midscale hotel brand that delivers stress-free experiences, good food and upbeat environments, while mastering the essentials.
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- Passport Inn
Passport Inn and Passport Inn & Suites are smaller properties averaging 35 rooms and located in resort locations.
- Premier Inn
With almost 800 hotels and more than 75,000 rooms across the UK and Ireland, Premier Inn guests are never far from a great night's sleep at fantastic value rates.
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- Industry: Travel
- Founded: 1987
- Quality Inn, Suites, Hotel or Resort
One of the most recognized brands in the midscale lodging segment, established in 1941, it is the first hotel chain. Quality® is a popular limited-service midscale hotel chain.
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- Industry: Travel
- Founded: 1941
- Quest Serviced Apartments
Quest developed a new accommodation solution which has seen it become Australasia's largest and most successful operator in the serviced apartment sector.
- Radisson
Radisson is an upscale hotel brand that delivers Scandinavian-inspired hospitality and enables guests to focus on a work/life balance and find more harmony in their travel experience.
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- Industry: Hotel
- Founded: 1909
- Radisson Blu®
Radisson Blu is an upper upscale hotel brand that delivers a positive and personalized service in stylish spaces.
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- Industry: Travel
- Founded: 1962
- Radisson Hotel Group
Radisson Hotel Group is a hotel group with seven distinctive hotel brands
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- Industry: Hotel
- Radisson Individuals
Radisson Individuals is Radisson Hotel Group’s newest affiliation brand celebrating the individuality of each of our Radisson Individuals hotels.
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- Industry: Hotel
- Founded: 2020
- Radisson RED
Radisson RED is an upscale, select service hotel brand that presents a playful twist on the conventional.
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- Founded: 2015
- Ramada by Wyndham
Ramada pairs convenient travel with attentive service, regionally inspired designs and a distinctive pops-of-red decor add a personal touch to ensure a memorable stay.
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- Industry: Travel
- Founded: 1954
- Red Carpet Inn
Red Carpet Inns has been a stable entity in the lodging industry since 1968.
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- Industry: Travel
- Founded: 1968
- Red Lion Hotel Corporation
Red Lion Hotels Corporation is a hospitality company primarily engaged in the franchising, management and ownership of upscale, midscale and economy hotels.
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- Industry: Travel
- Founded: 1959
- Red Roof Inn
Red Roof is an award-winning leader in the lodging industry with franchises, corporate managed and corporate owned properties.
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- Industry: Hotel
- Founded: 1973
- Regent Hotels
Inspiring spaces, exceptional facilities and modern technology converge with high-end cuisine and Regent's renowned anticipatory service to deliver above and beyond expectation on your occasions.
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- Industry: Hotel
- Founded: 1970
- Scottish Inns
Scottish Inns has provided travelers with a clean and consistent economy, limited service lodging option that they can identify with and "A Good Night's Sleep" since 1967.
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- Industry: Hotel
- Founded: 1967
- Sheraton Hotels
Sheraton Hotels & Resorts makes it easy for guests to explore, relax and enjoy the possibilities of travel through smart solutions and effortless experiences at more than 440 hotels in more than 72 countries around the world.
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- Industry: Travel
- Founded: 1937
- Sleep Inn
Every Sleep Inn hotel offers a simply stylish stay that's designed to help our guests Dream Better Here.
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- Industry: Hotel
- Founded: 1988
- Sonesta International
At Sonesta, they have been mastering the art of hospitality for over 80 years.
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- Industry: Hotel
- Founded: 1937
- SpringHill Suites by Marriott
SpringHill Suites by Marriott is an all-suite hotel brand that offers guests a fresh take on mixing business and pleasure, by providing little extras that help them enjoy their time away.
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- Industry: Hotel
- Founded: 2016
- St. Regis Hotels & Resorts
St. Regis Hotels & Resorts, part of Marriott International, Inc., is committed to delivering exceptional experiences at nearly 40 luxury hotels and resorts in the best addresses around the world.
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- Industry: Travel
- Founded: 1904
- stayAPT Suites
Purposefully designed with attention to the details of everyday living, stayAPT Suites makes home feel a little less far away.
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- Industry: Hotel
- Founded: 2020
- Staybridge Suites
Staybridge Suites® is an innovative, all-suite hotel brand designed to meet the needs of extended stay guests seeking a warm sense of community in a home-like environment that is perfect for business, relocation and vacations.
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- Industry: Hotel
- Founded: 1998
- Studio 6
Located across North America in 46 locations, the hotel offers accommodations in major commercial destinations that are perfect for travelers in need of temporary housing.
- Suburban Extended Stay Hotel
Suburban Extended Stay Hotel® is an extended stay hotel franchise.
- Super 8® by Wyndham
For more than four decades, Super 8® by Wyndham has served as a trusted and convenient companion on the road.
- Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Tapestry Collection by Hilton is a portfolio of upscale, original hotels that offers guests unique style, vibrant personality and an authentic connection to their destination.
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- Industry: Hotel
- Founded: 2017
- Tempo by Hilton
Tempo by Hilton is a new approachable lifestyle hotel brand dedicated to exceeding the expectations of the ambitious, modern traveler.
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- Industry: Hotel
- Founded: 2020
- The Briad Group
The Briad Group is headquartered in Livingston, N.J., and is one of the fastest growing hospitality companies in the U.S.
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- Industry: Food
- Founded: 1987
- The Luxury Collection
The Luxury Collection® brand is comprised of world-renowned hotels and resorts offering unique, authentic experiences that evoke lasting, treasured memories.
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- Industry: Travel
- Founded: 1994
- The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
The Unbound Collection by Hyatt brand is a portfolio of new and existing premium hotel properties.
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- Industry: Hotel
- Founded: 2016
- Thompson Hotels
Founded in 2001, Thompson Hotels is a boutique lifestyle hospitality brand with a collection of stunning, dynamic properties.
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- Industry: Hotel
- Founded: 2001
- Travelodge by Wyndham
Travelodge by Wyndham is your basecamp for adventure, offering a clean, comfy room along with free breakfast and Wi-Fi, at affordable rates.
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- Industry: Travel
- Founded: 1939
- Tru by Hilton
Tru by Hilton is a game-changing hotel brand with more than 50 open locations across North America where guests don't have to compromise between a consistent, fun and affordable hotel stay.
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- Industry: Hotel
- Founded: 205
- voco
Drawing on their years of experience in delivering True Hospitality, voco Hotels, gives people a different choice.
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- Industry: Hotel
- Founded: 2018
- W Hotels Worldwide
W Hotels is a global lifestyle brand with 22 properties in the most vibrant cities around the world.
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- Industry: Travel
- Founded: 1998
- Westin Hotels & Resorts
Westin Hotels & Resorts is a leader in wellness and hospitality for more than a decade.
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- Industry: Travel
- Founded: 1930
- Wingate Inn
Wingate® by Wyndham is the brand that is "Built For Business®".
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- Industry: Travel
- Founded: 1996
- WoodSpring Suites
WoodSpring Suites is the nation's fastest-growing economy extended-stay hotel brand.
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- Industry: Hotel
- Founded: 2002
- Wyndham Grand
Travel is the best excuse to enjoy the grand things in life.
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- Industry: Travel
- Founded: 2018
- Wyndham Hotels & Resorts
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts (NYSE: WH) is a hotel franchising company.