Best Western vs OYO
Averages across 1,494 Best Western and 2,369 OYO hotels, and a head-to-head in the 92 cities where both brands have a hotel.
The short answer
On the numbers: Best Western
Best Western leads on 5 of 7 measures. Average guest rating differs by 1.70 points.
Every measured fact
Averages over each brand's hotels. A dot marks the better figure.
| Best Western vs OYO: which hotel brand is better? | Best Western | OYO |
|---|---|---|
| Guest ratings | ||
| Average guest rating | 8.35 +1.70 | 6.65 |
| Rated 8 or more | 77% +52% | 25% |
| Rated below 7 | 2% | 52% |
| Average Google rating | 4.09/5 +0.62 | 3.47/5 |
| Guest reviews behind the average | 156,862 | 105,028 |
| Same city, head to head (cities where both are rated: 61) | ||
| Cities where it is rated higher | 50 | 10 |
| The hotels | ||
| Hotels tracked | 1,494 | 2,369 |
| Countries | 56 | 24 |
| Typical opening year | 1998 | 2014 |
| Built or renovated in the last 10 years | 56% | 55% |
| Usual check-in | 15:00 | 14:00 |
| Usual check-out | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Hotels that list it | ||
| Free breakfast | 43% | 63% |
| Swimming pool | 51% | 20% |
| Gym | 56% | 10% |
| Free parking | 71% | 66% |
| Pets allowed | 13% | 2% |
| Shuttle | 21% | 15% |
| Laundry | 51% | 81% |
| Hot tub | 24% | 4% |
| Restaurant | 7% | 2% |
| Bar | 73% | 38% |
| Kitchen | 9% | 43% |
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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Bangkok Thailand
Compare these twoBest Western Matter Tiwanon Hotel 9.8 Brand average here: 8.9
OYO 753 Atnest Hostel 8.8 Brand average here: 6.6
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Phuket Thailand
Compare these twoBest Western Phuket Ocean Resort 8.5 Brand average here: 8.4
OYO 1134 Baan Zarn Guesthouse 8.8 Brand average here: 6.4
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New Delhi India
Compare these twoBest Western Maharani Bagh 8.5 Brand average here: 8.4
OYO Collection O 81772 Lloyd Residency 4.7 Brand average here: 4.3
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Jakarta Indonesia
Compare these twoBest Western Senayan 8.7 Brand average here: 8.2
OYO 161 DC Hotel Utan Kayu 8.7 Brand average here: 7.5
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Bali Indonesia
Compare these twoBest Western Kamala Jimbaran 8.8 Brand average here: 8.2
OYO 90854 Loka Anyar Guest House 9.2 Brand average here: 6.6
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Bandung Indonesia
Compare these twoBest Western Setiabudhi Bandung 9.2 Brand average here: 9.2
OYO 3135 Villa Surya 8.7 Brand average here: 7.0
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London United Kingdom
Compare these twoBest Western Buckingham Palace Road 8.4 Brand average here: 8.0
OYO Flexistay Aparthotel Sutton near Royal Marsden Hospital 8.7 Brand average here: 7.8
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Hyderabad India
Compare these twoBest Western Ashoka 8.1 Brand average here: 8.1
OYO 984 Hotel GN International 6.8 Brand average here: 5.1
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Surabaya Indonesia
Compare these twoBest Western De Papilio 8.8 Brand average here: 8.8
OYO 240 Audah Sevana Syariah Hotel 8.6 Brand average here: 8.0
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San Antonio (TX) United States
Compare these twoBest Western Medical Center North Inn & Suites Near Six Flags 10.0 Brand average here: 8.2
OYO Hotel San Antonio Lackland AFB/Seaworld Hwy 90 W 8.5 Brand average here: 6.4
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Houston (TX) United States
Compare these twoBest Western Sugarland Inn 8.2 Brand average here: 8.0
OYO Hotel Houston N Fm-1960 Champions TX 7.4 Brand average here: 6.0
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Phoenix (AZ) United States
Compare these twoBest Western Downtown Phoenix 8.7 Brand average here: 8.2
Motel 7 By OYO Near Phoenix Airport 8.6 Brand average here: 8.6
Best Western or OYO: common questions
Is Best Western or OYO better?
On average, Best Western hotels score 8.35/10 from guests and OYO hotels 6.65/10. Best Western leads on 5 of the 7 measures we compare. Average guest rating differs by 1.70 points.
When both are in the same city, which is rated higher?
In the 61 cities where both have rated hotels, Best Western has the higher average in 50 and OYO in 10.
Which brand has newer hotels?
The typical OYO hotel opened in 2014, the typical Best Western hotel in 1998.
Do Best Western and OYO hotels include free breakfast?
43% of Best Western hotels and 63% of OYO 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 2,369 OYO hotels in 24 countries.
Do Best Western and OYO belong to the same company?
No. Best Western belongs to Best Western Hotels & Resorts, OYO to OYO.
More brand match-ups
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