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Best Western vs Microtel by Wyndham

Averages across 1,494 Best Western and 368 Microtel by Wyndham hotels, and a head-to-head in the 83 cities where both brands have a hotel.

Best Western Hotels & Resorts

Best Western

Average guest rating
8.4
Hotels tracked
1,494

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts

Microtel by Wyndham

Average guest rating
8.2
Hotels tracked
368

The short answer

On the numbers: Best Western

Best Western leads on 5 of 7 measures. Average guest rating differs by 0.17 points.

Every measured fact

Averages over each brand's hotels. A dot marks the better figure.

Best Western vs Microtel by Wyndham: which hotel brand is better?
Best Western vs Microtel by Wyndham: which hotel brand is better?Best WesternMicrotel by Wyndham
Guest ratings
Average guest rating 8.35 +0.17 8.18
Rated 8 or more 77% +10% 67%
Rated below 7 2% 5%
Average Google rating 4.09/5 +0.03 4.06/5
Guest reviews behind the average 156,862 53,045
Same city, head to head (cities where both are rated: 71)
Cities where it is rated higher 43 23
The hotels
Hotels tracked 1,494 368
Countries 56 6
Typical opening year 1998 2009
Built or renovated in the last 10 years 56% 56%
Usual check-in 15:00 15:00
Usual check-out 11:00 11:00
Hotels that list it
Free breakfast 43% 76%
Swimming pool 51% 63%
Gym 56% 64%
Free parking 71% 96%
Pets allowed 13% 6%
Shuttle 21% 22%
Laundry 51% 96%
Hot tub 24% 32%
Restaurant 7% 6%
Bar 73% 66%
Kitchen 9% 1%

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.

Best Western or Microtel by Wyndham: common questions

Is Best Western or Microtel by Wyndham better?

On average, Best Western hotels score 8.35/10 from guests and Microtel by Wyndham hotels 8.18/10. Best Western leads on 5 of the 7 measures we compare. Average guest rating differs by 0.17 points.

When both are in the same city, which is rated higher?

In the 71 cities where both have rated hotels, Best Western has the higher average in 43 and Microtel by Wyndham in 23.

Which brand has newer hotels?

The typical Microtel by Wyndham hotel opened in 2009, the typical Best Western hotel in 1998.

Do Best Western and Microtel by Wyndham hotels include free breakfast?

43% of Best Western hotels and 76% of Microtel by Wyndham 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 1,494 Best Western hotels in 56 countries and 368 Microtel by Wyndham hotels in 6 countries.

Do Best Western and Microtel by Wyndham belong to the same company?

No. Best Western belongs to Best Western Hotels & Resorts, Microtel by Wyndham to Wyndham Hotels & Resorts.

More brand match-ups

Updated 11 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