The 10 Largest Hotel Chains in the World by Total Rooms
With more than 1,6 million rooms, Marriott International is the largest hotel chain in the world.
The global hotel industry is dominated by a small group of major companies that operate and franchise properties across hundreds of destinations. Based on total rooms, the ten largest hotel chains in the world include a mix of American, Chinese, European, and international hospitality groups.
Together, these companies represent millions of hotel rooms and serve travelers ranging from budget-conscious guests to luxury tourists and business travelers.
At the top of the list is Marriott International, with 1,683,204 rooms. Headquartered in the United States, Marriott operates a vast portfolio of brands covering luxury, premium, and select-service segments. Its extensive international presence makes it one of the most recognizable names in the hospitality industry.
Jin Jiang ranks second, with 1,439,756 rooms. Based in China, the group has grown into one of the world's largest hotel companies through a combination of domestic operations and international expansion.
Third is Hilton Worldwide, which has 1,249,814 rooms. Hilton's portfolio includes well-known brands serving different market segments, from full-service hotels to extended-stay and budget-oriented properties.
H World Group ranks fourth with 1,017,225 rooms. Formerly known as Huazhu Group, the China-based company has developed a large network of hotels, particularly across the Asian market.
In fifth place, IHG Hotels and Resorts has 977,257 rooms. The multinational hospitality company operates brands ranging from luxury and upscale hotels to midscale and budget accommodations.
Wyndham Hotels and Resorts follows with 902,987 rooms. Known for its broad collection of franchised properties, Wyndham has a particularly significant presence in the economy and midscale hotel markets.
France-based Accor ranks seventh, with 850,285 rooms. Its extensive brand portfolio spans luxury, lifestyle, premium, midscale, and economy hotels, giving it a presence in numerous international markets.
Choice Hotels International has 653,810 rooms, placing it eighth. The American company is particularly prominent in the franchised hotel sector, with brands catering to travelers seeking affordable and midscale accommodations.
China's OYO ranks ninth with 597,873 rooms. Its technology-driven business model has enabled it to build a large network of accommodation properties across multiple markets.
Rounding out the top ten is BTH Hotels, with 518,031 rooms. The group is part of China's rapidly expanding hospitality sector and adds to the strong representation of Chinese companies among the world's largest hotel groups.
These figures demonstrate the enormous scale of today's hospitality industry, with the world's largest hotel companies collectively managing or representing millions of rooms across diverse markets and accommodation segments.