John Cletheroe's
USA and Canada Holiday Hints


External Links - US and Canadian Motel Chain Web Sites

Inclusion of a motel chain in this list does not in itself constitute a recommendation.

Please report any broken links using the "EMail me" link at the bottom of this page.

Suggestions for additional entries are very welcome but only for well-known regional and national chains please. Please email me using the link at the bottom of this page.

Help please - motel chain web site URL's needed

Complaints

PassengerRights

You can register a complaint about a travel-related company on this site and it will be directed to the company concerned. The site also offers advice about complaining, together with some sections covering related subjects. Companies covered include airlines, car rental, cruise lines, hotel chains, long distance bus lines, motel chains, passenger train services, tour operators and travel agent associations. Only US companies are covered, plus possibly Canadian. Verified Jul-02.

Motel Chains

Accent Inns (previously called Stay 'n' Save)

This chain operates in British Columbia only. Verified Feb-01.

Accor

Accor are the parent company of the Motel 6 and Red Roof Inn chains, plus a number of European hotel and motel chains including Etap, Formule 1, Mercure and Novotel. This site has links to each of their chains. Verified Mar-04.

Americinn

This chain has locations in Arizona, Colorado, Delaware, Florida, Indiana, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, New Mexico, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wisconsin and Wyoming. Verified May-00.

Baymont Inns and Suites (previously called Budgetel)

Verified Jan-99.

Best Inns and Suites

This chain operates mainly in southern and mid-western states. Verified Mar-99.

Best Value Inns

Verified Mar-02.

Best Western

Verified Apr-97.

Bookroomsnow.com - Downtowner Inns, Master Hosts Inns, Passport Inns and Scottish Inns

Verified Mar-02.

Budget Host

Verified Apr-98.

Budgetel (now called Baymont Inns and Suites) (old Budgetel URL)

Verified Jan-99.

Budgetel (now called Baymont Inns and Suites) (new Baymont Inns and Suites URL)

Verified Jan-99.

Cendant

Cendant currently own the Amerihost, Days Inn, Howard Johnson, Knights Inn, Ramada, Super 8 and Travelodge lodging chains, and also Avis car rental and the Century 21 and Coldwell Banker real estate (estate agent) chains. This web site includes links to each of these companies. Verified Sep-02.

Choice Hotels

This group includes Comfort Inns, EconoLodge, Quality Inns, Rodeway and Sleep Inns (Friendship Inns have now been absorbed into the EconoLodge and Rodeway chains). Also Friendly Hotels in the UK. Verified Mar-09.

Comfort Inns or Comfort Inns

Verified Mar-09.

Days Inn

Verified Apr-97.

Downtowner Inns - Bookroomsnow.com

Verified Mar-02.

Drury Hotels

This group comprises Drury Inn, Drury Inn And Suites, Drury Suites and their economy brand Pear Tree Inn. They have over ninety locations, all company owned, in Alabama, Arkansas, Colorado, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, North Carolina, Ohio, Tennessee and Texas. Verified Aug-02.

EconoLodge or EconoLodge

Verified Mar-09.

Economy Inns Of America

This chain appears to have changed its name to simply "Inns Of America". Verified Mar-02.

Exel Inns

Verified Mar-02.

Expressway Inns

Verified Mar-02.

Family Inns Of America

Verified Mar-02.

Family Inns Of America

Most of this chain's properties are in Tennessee. They also have a small number of locations in Alabama, Georgia, Indiana, Louisiana, New York State, North Carolina and Virginia. Verified May-00.

Friendship Inns

Friendship Inns have now been absorbed into the EconoLodge and Rodeway chains. Verified Mar-09.

Holiday Inn

Verified May-98.

Holiday Inn Express

Verified Mar-02.

Howard Johnson

Verified Apr-98.

IMA (Independent Motels Of America)

Verified Apr-97.

Inns Of America

This appears to be the chain previously called "Economy Inns Of America". Verified Mar-02.

Inns Of America

Verified Mar-02.

Kelly Inns

This chain has locations in Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota and Wyoming. Verified Mar-02.

Knights Inn

Verified Mar-02.

La Quinta

Verified Apr-98.

Master Hosts Inns - Bookroomsnow.com

Verified Mar-02.

Microtel Inns

This well designed site includes an excellent online directory with full information including local maps and rates for each location. A lesson to other motel chains on how to design a web site. Verified Sep-97.

Motel 6

This site includes a very useful online directory with a list of the facilities at each property, together with directions and a local map, plus details of rates and a facility to make reservations online. There is also a facility to request a copy of Motel 6's printed directory to be sent to you. Verified Feb-04.

Passport Inns - Bookroomsnow.com

Verified Mar-02.

Pear Tree Inn

Part of the Drury Hotels group. Verified Aug-02.

Quality Inns or Quality Inns

Verified Mar-09.

Ramada

Verified Apr-98.

Red Carpet Inns

Verified Mar-02.

Red Lion Inns

Verified Apr-00. Doug Walton kindly sent me an email saying that Red Lion Inns have been taken over by DoubleTree and their properties have changed to that brand name.

Red Roof Inns

Verified May-98. According to a story in the 12-Jul-99 edition of the Daily Brief, Red Roof Inns are due to be acquired by Accor, the company which also owns Motel 6.

Rodeway or Rodeway

Verified Mar-09.

Sandman

This chain only operates in Alberta and British Columbia. Verified May-98.

Scottish Inns - Bookroomsnow.com

Verified Mar-02.

Shilo Inns

Verified Apr-98.

Six Continents

Six Continents currently own the Holiday Inn and Holiday Inn Express chains, plus the Britvic soft drinks manufacturer. Their web site has links to each of these companies. Verified Sep-02.

Sleep Inns or Sleep Inns

Verified Mar-09.

Stay 'n' Save

See Accent Inns.

Super 8

When I explored this site in January 2000 the option to request a copy of the printed Super 8 directory to be sent to you demanded that you enter a valid US state code and a US format ZIP code (postal code), making it impossible to be used by anyone from another country. I can only hope that the quality of the design of this site's online reservation facility is of a higher standard. Verified Feb-04.

Susse Chalet

This chain only operates in the northeastern part of the USA. Verified Apr-98.

Thriftlodge

Associated with Travelodge. Verified Apr-98.

Travelodge

Verified Apr-98.

Vagabond Inns

Verified Mar-02.

Wilson Inns/Wilson Hotels

Verified May-00.

Lists Of Links

Most US and Canadian state, province, region, city and town web sites include details of accommodation in their areas.

Motels Canada

Links to the web sites of various motels, mainly Best Westerns and Holiday Inns, plus some independents. The site is organised by province. Verified Jul-02.
External Links

Motel Chain Central Reservations US and Canadian Toll-Free 800, 877 and 888 Numbers

Motel Chain Fax Numbers

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