Choice Hotels

Choice Hotels International, Inc.
Company typePublic
NYSECHH
S&P 400 Component
Russell 1000 Component
Industry
Founded1939; 85 years ago (1939)
FounderStewart W. Bainum Sr.
Headquarters,
U.S.
Number of locations
Increase 7,487 (Dec. 31, 2022)[1][2]
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Brands
RevenueIncrease US$1.40 billion (2022)
Increase US$478.6 million (2022)
Increase US$332.1 million (2022)
Number of employees
1,789 (2022)
Websitewww.choicehotels.com

Choice Hotels International, Inc. is an American multinational hospitality company based in North Bethesda, Maryland. The company, which is one of the largest hotel chains in the world,[3][4] owns various hotel brands ranging from upscale to economy. As of the third quarter 2023, Choice Hotels franchised nearly 7,500 hotels, representing nearly 630,000 rooms, in 46 countries and territories.[5]

  1. ^ "Inline XBRL Viewer". www.sec.gov. Retrieved March 1, 2023.
  2. ^ "Choice Hotels boss says hotels in a tech battle with Booking.com and Expedia". Australian Financial Review. March 13, 2018. Retrieved July 2, 2018.
  3. ^ Grant, Peter (February 20, 2018). "Choice Hotels Signs Deal in Savannah". The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved May 28, 2018.
  4. ^ Trejos, Nancy (July 5, 2018). "The brands and rooms of Choice Hotels, by the numbers". USA Today. Retrieved September 19, 2018.
  5. ^ "Choice Hotels International Reports Third Quarter 2023 Results". November 7, 2023.