AmericInn by Wyndham vs Econo Lodge
Averages across 247 AmericInn by Wyndham and 724 Econo Lodge hotels, and a head-to-head in the 35 cities where both brands have a hotel.
The short answer
On the numbers: AmericInn by Wyndham
AmericInn by Wyndham leads on 5 of 5 measures. Average guest rating differs by 0.73 points.
Every measured fact
Averages over each brand's hotels. A dot marks the better figure.
| AmericInn by Wyndham vs Econo Lodge: which hotel brand is better? | AmericInn by Wyndham | Econo Lodge |
|---|---|---|
| Guest ratings | ||
| Average guest rating | 8.20 +0.73 | 7.47 |
| Rated 8 or more | 67% +32% | 35% |
| Rated below 7 | 8% | 27% |
| Average Google rating | 3.99/5 +0.53 | 3.46/5 |
| Guest reviews behind the average | 4,293 | 24,748 |
| Same city, head to head (cities where both are rated: 28) | ||
| Cities where it is rated higher | 16 | 8 |
| The hotels | ||
| Hotels tracked | 247 | 724 |
| Countries | 1 | 3 |
| Usual check-in | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Usual check-out | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Hotels that list it | ||
| Free breakfast | 88% | 75% |
| Swimming pool | 89% | 56% |
| Gym | 56% | 72% |
| Free parking | 100% | 95% |
| Pets allowed | 6% | 5% |
| Shuttle | 11% | 9% |
| Laundry | 88% | 76% |
| Hot tub | 88% | 26% |
| Restaurant | 2% | 1% |
| Bar | 52% | 87% |
| Kitchen | 2% | 23% |
Both brands, same city
The best-rated hotel of each brand in cities where both have one. Open a match-up for the full hotel comparison.
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Madison (WI) United States
Compare these twoAmericInn by Wyndham Madison West 8.8 Brand average here: 8.0
Econo Lodge Madison East 7.4 Brand average here: 7.4
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Sioux Falls (SD) United States
Compare these twoAmericInn by Wyndham Sioux Falls North 9.1 Brand average here: 8.4
Econo Lodge Sioux Falls North 7.0 Brand average here: 7.0
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Lincoln (NE) United States
Compare these twoAmericInn by Wyndham Lincoln South 8.4 Brand average here: 8.1
Econo Lodge 7.7 Brand average here: 7.7
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Fargo (ND) United States
Compare these twoAmericInn by Wyndham Fargo South 8.8 Brand average here: 8.0
Econo Lodge Fargo - West Acres 7.7 Brand average here: 7.7
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Rochester (MN) United States
Compare these twoAmericInn by Wyndham Rochester Near Mayo Clinic 6.7 Brand average here: 6.7
Econo Lodge Mayo Clinic Area 8.7 Brand average here: 8.7
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Des Moines (IA) United States
Compare these twoAmericInn by Wyndham Johnston Des Moines 8.5 Brand average here: 8.3
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Des Moines Fairgrounds Area 7.9 Brand average here: 7.9
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Cedar Rapids (IA) United States
Compare these twoAmericInn by Wyndham Cedar Rapids Airport 8.8 Brand average here: 8.6
Econo Lodge Cedar Rapids South 7.2 Brand average here: 7.2
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Denver (CO) United States
Compare these twoAmericInn by Wyndham Denver Airport 8.4 Brand average here: 8.4
Econo Lodge Denver International Airport 8.2 Brand average here: 8.2
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Memphis (TN) United States
Compare these twoAmericInn by Wyndham Memphis East 5.9 Brand average here: 5.9
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Memphis East 6.8 Brand average here: 6.8
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Branson (MO) United States
Compare these twoAmericInn by Wyndham Branson & Conference Center 8.3 Brand average here: 8.3
Econo Lodge Branson Theater District 8.0 Brand average here: 8.0
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Grand Rapids (MI) United States
Compare these twoAmericInn by Wyndham Grand Rapids Airport North 8.1 Brand average here: 8.1
Econo Lodge & Suites Grand Rapids Airport 8.6 Brand average here: 8.6
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Rapid City (SD) United States
Compare these twoAmericInn by Wyndham Rapid City 8.4 Brand average here: 8.4
Econo Lodge Black Hills 7.5 Brand average here: 7.5
AmericInn by Wyndham or Econo Lodge: common questions
Is AmericInn by Wyndham or Econo Lodge better?
On average, AmericInn by Wyndham hotels score 8.20/10 from guests and Econo Lodge hotels 7.47/10. AmericInn by Wyndham leads on 5 of the 5 measures we compare. Average guest rating differs by 0.73 points.
When both are in the same city, which is rated higher?
In the 28 cities where both have rated hotels, AmericInn by Wyndham has the higher average in 16 and Econo Lodge in 8.
Do AmericInn by Wyndham and Econo Lodge hotels include free breakfast?
88% of AmericInn by Wyndham hotels and 75% of Econo Lodge hotels list free breakfast, counting hotels with a complete amenity list. Check the page of the hotel you book.
Which brand has more hotels?
StayVersus tracks 247 AmericInn by Wyndham hotels in 1 countries and 724 Econo Lodge hotels in 3 countries.
Do AmericInn by Wyndham and Econo Lodge belong to the same company?
No. AmericInn by Wyndham belongs to Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, Econo Lodge to Choice Hotels.
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Updated 12 Oct 2026. Averages over the hotels StayVersus tracks: guest ratings from Agoda (hotels with 5+ reviews), Google ratings from public Google Maps listings (hotels with 20+ reviews). A hotel counts for a brand only when its name confirms it. How we score