Last Updated: March 2025

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Nearly all of the big franchise hotel brands you can immediately think of are owned by a larger parent company, also commonly referred to as a conglomerate. Below, we’ve listed six of the most popular hotel conglomerates that franchise. Some of the brands under a hotel conglomerate aren’t franchises, but most are.
Also, if you’re interested in franchise parent companies in other industries, see our list of Who Owns Who in Franchising.
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Choice Hotels |
Brands: Ascend Hotel Collection Cambria Hotels Clarion Clarion Pointe Comfort Inn Comfort Suites Country Inn & Suites by Radisson* Econo Lodge Everhome Suites MainStay Suites Park Inn by Radisson* Park Plaza* Quality Radisson Blu* Radisson Collection* Radisson Individuals* Radisson Inn & Suites* RED* Rodeway Inn Sleep Inn Suburban Studios WoodSpring Suites |
*The Radisson Hotels are owned by Choice in the Americas (the United States, Canada, the Caribbean and Latin America) via an August 2022 acquisition. Outside of the Americas, the brands are owned by Radisson Hotel Group, an unaffiliated company headquartered in Belgium. |
Hilton Worldwide |
Brands: Canopy Curio Collection Conrad Hotels and Resorts Doubletree Embassy Suites Graduate Hampton Inn Hampton Inn & Suites Hilton Garden Inn Hilton Grand Vacations Hilton Hotels & Resorts Homewood Suites Home2 Suites LivSmart Studios LXR Hotels and Resorts Motto NoMad Hotels Project H3 Signia Spark Tapestry Collection Tempo Tru Waldorf Astoria Hotels and Resorts |
Hyatt Corporation |
Brands: Alila Alua Andaz Atona Breathless Resorts and Spas Caption by Hyatt Destination by Hyatt Dreams Resorts and Spas Grand Hyatt Hyatt Centric Hyatt House Hyatt Place Hyatt Regency Hyatt Select Hyatt Studios Hyatt Vivid Hyatt Zilara Hyatt Ziva Impression by Serets Joie de Vivre (JdV) by Hyatt Me and All Hotels Miraval Park Hyatt Secrets Resorts and Spas Sunscape Resorts and Spas The Standard The Standard X The Unbound Collection by Hyatt Thompson Hotels UrCove Zoetry Wellness and Spa Resorts |
InterContinental Hotels Group |
Brands: Atwell Suites Avid Hotels Candlewood Suites Crowne Plaza Hotels and Resorts Even Hotels Garner Holiday Inn Hotels and Resorts Holiday Inn Express Holiday Inn Club Vacations Hotel Indigo HuaLuxe Hotels and Resorts Iberostar Beachfront Resorts InterContinental Hotels and Resorts Klimpton Hotels & Restaurants Regent Hotels & Resorts Six Senses Resorts, Residences and Spas Staybridge Suites Vignette Collection Voco Hotels |
Marriott International |
Brands: AC Hotels by Marriott Aloft Hotels* Apartments by Marriott Bonvoy Autograph Collection Bvlgari City Express by Marriott Courtyard Delta Hotels Design Hotels* EDITION Element Hotels* Fairfield Four Points* Four Points Flex by Sheraton* Gaylord Hotels JW Marriott Le Méridien* Marriott Executive Apartments Marriott Hotels MGM Collection with Marriott Bonvoy Moxy Hotels Protea Hotels by Marriott Renaissance Hotels Residence Inn Sheraton* Sonder by Marriott Bonvoy SpringHill Suites St. Regis* The Luxury Collection* The Ritz-Carlton TownePlace Suites Tribute Portfolio* W Hotels Westin* |
*Acquired in the 2015 Starwood Hotels and Resorts acquisition. |
Wyndham Hotels and Resorts |
Brands: AmericInn** Baymont Inn & Suites** Days Inn** Dazzler Hotels Dolce Hotels and Resorts Echo Suites Esplendor Boutique Hotels Hawthorn Suites** Howard Johnson** La Quinta Microtel Inn & Suites Ramada & Ramada Encore** Super 8** The Registry Collection Hotels The Trademark Hotel Collection Travelodge** TRYP by Wyndham Vienna House WaterWalk Wingate by Wyndham** Wyndham Alltra Wyndham Hotels and Resorts** Wyndham Garden Wyndham Grand |
**Were spun off from Cendant Corporation into Wyndham Worldwide in 2005 when Cendant split into four separate companies. Wyndham sold its Knights Inn brand (originally acquired from Cendant) to RLH Corporation in 2018. |