Top 100 Hotel Companies

Rank
1997
Rank
Company
Guest Rooms
Properties
1
1
Cendant Corp.
516,262
5,821
2
2
Bass Hotels & Resorts
443,891
2,603
3
4
Marriott Hotels, Resorts & Suites
313,600
1,588
4
3
Best Western International
301,820
3,784
5
5
Choice Hotels International
287,444
3,397
6
7
Promus Hotel Corp.
186,920
1,278
7
18
Starwood Hotels & Resorts
Worldwide
133,000
665
8
Patriot American Hospitality
105,000
488
9
Carlson Hospitality Worldwide
103,497
519
10
8
Hilton Hotels Corp.
103,151
256
11
Motel 6 Operating LP
86,000
770
12
9
Hyatt Hotel Corp.
55,500
109
13
MeriStar Hotels & Resorts
44,935
214
14
14
La Quinta Inns
38,462
296
15
28
Westmont Hospitality Group
34,300
301
16
16
Bristol Hotels and Resorts
32,900
124
17
15
Red Roof Inns
32,066
272
18
Circus Circus Enterprises
23,418
15
19
21
Prime Hospitality Corp.
21,880
160
20
20
Park Plaza International Hotels &
Resorts
19,984
137
21
The Marcus Corp.
18,000
170
22
24
Tharaldson Lodging
17,950
276
23
30
Servico
16,950
84
24
51
US Franchise Systems
15,614
175
25
23
Omni Hotels
15,156
41
26
0
UniHost Corp.
15,000
120
27
27
Ocean Hospitalities
14,767
85
28
32
John Q. Hammons Hotels
13,258
48
29
Homestead Village
12,838
95
30
29
Remington Hotels
12,000
70
31
Richfield Hospitality Services
11,722
50
32
31
MOA Hospitality
11,114
136
33
Sunstone Hotel Properties
11,005
61
34
38
Adam's Mark Hotels & Resorts
11,000
19
35
34
Columbia Sussex Corp.
10,872
42
36
35
RFS Inc.
10,694
73
37
40
Drury Inns
10,472
88
38
42
Lane Hospitality
9,897
52
39
41
National 9 Inns
9,841
169
40
36
Sholodge
9,615
96
41
46
Harrah's Entertainment
9,104
13
42
39
Beck Summit Hotel Management
Group
9,005
60
43
Impac Hotel Group
8,513
50
44
Royco Hotels/Travelodge Canada
7,972
122
45
49
Hostmark Management Group
7,926
36
46
45
Sage Hospitality Resources LLC
7,633
48
47
54
Davidson Hotel Co.
7,368
29
48
50
Shaner Hotel Group
7,266
53
49
53
WestCoast Hotels
7,167
32
50
48
Budget Host International
7,186
175
51
43
Allegro Resorts Corp.
7,100
33
52
Pan Pacific Hotels & Resorts
7,000
18
53
52
Amerihost Properties
6,764
89
54
55
Horizon Hotels Ltd.
6,733
34
55
Taj International Hotels
6,500
55
56
White Lodging Services Corp.
6,157
55
57
57
Boyd Gaming Corp.
6,122
11
58
47
Tishman Hotel Corp.
6,088
10
59
65
AmericInn International LLC
5,580
115
60
Ramkota / Regency Inns
5,513
44
61
Kelly Inns Ltd./Regency Hotel Co.
5,449
42
62
58
Loews Hotels
5,415
14
63
64
Boykin Hospitality
5,179
24
64
62
Shilo Inns
5,000
45
65
63
Tamar Inns
4,848
6
66
Supertel Hospitality
4,460
62
67
56
Tollman-Hundley Hotels
4,411
17
68
G.F Management
4,366
21
69
69
Outrigger Lodging Services
4,300
28
70
67
Windsor Hospitality Group
4,287
20
71
Candlewood Hotel Co.
4,202
38
72
73
Trigild Corp.
4,200
32
73
74
Kimpton Hotel & Restaurant
Group
3,913
22
74
79
Crown American Hotels
3,899
26
75
68
Cooper Cos.
3,860
21
76
75
New Castle Hotels
3,850
16
77
72
Wright Investment Properties
3,741
26
78
78
DePalma Hotel Corp.
3,711
19
79
Stanford Hotels
3,705
16
80
80
IMIC Hotels
3,421
28
81
71
HLC Hotels
3,308
29
82
0
Dimension Development Co.
3,250
20
83
77
Masters Inns
3,220
27
84
Pacifica Host
3,200
28
85
86
Gal-Tex Hotel Corp.
3,150
15
86
76
Exel Inns of America
3,121
28
87
83
Seymour N. Logan Associates
3,004
12
88
Woodfin Suites Hotels
3,000
16
89
Tarsadia Hotels
3,000
14
90
89
Oceanic Hotels International
3,000
8
91
82
H.I. Development Corp.
2,981
17
92
Quorum Hotels & Resorts
2,968
11
93
Durbin Cos.
2,967
11
94
JHM Hotels
2,954
23
95
Daly Seven
2,870
31
96
61
Signature Hospitality Resources
2,798
11
97
88
Zenith Management Co.
2,700
25
98
97
Coakley & Williams Hotel
Management
2,593
15
99
Grand Hotels & Resorts
International
2,570
23
100
87
Marshall Management
2,560
14