Golden Tulip vs Ramada
Averages across 167 Golden Tulip and 1,091 Ramada hotels, and a head-to-head in the 36 cities where both brands have a hotel.
The short answer
On the numbers: Golden Tulip
Golden Tulip leads on 4 of 6 measures. Average guest rating differs by 0.32 points.
Every measured fact
Averages over each brand's hotels. A dot marks the better figure.
| Golden Tulip vs Ramada: which hotel brand is better? | Golden Tulip | Ramada |
|---|---|---|
| Guest ratings | ||
| Average guest rating | 8.37 +0.32 | 8.05 |
| Rated 8 or more | 72% +11% | 61% |
| Rated below 7 | 2% | 8% |
| Guest reviews behind the average | 88,591 | 381,019 |
| Same city, head to head (cities where both are rated: 27) | ||
| Cities where it is rated higher | 15 | 12 |
| The hotels | ||
| Hotels tracked | 167 | 1,091 |
| Countries | 34 | 75 |
| Typical opening year | 2014 | 2013 |
| Built or renovated in the last 10 years | 61% | 58% |
| Usual check-in | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Usual check-out | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Hotels that list it | ||
| Free breakfast | 3% | 29% |
| Swimming pool | 59% | 65% |
| Gym | 62% | 73% |
| Free parking | 71% | 87% |
| Pets allowed | 0% | 3% |
| Shuttle | 59% | 35% |
| Laundry | 91% | 94% |
| Hot tub | 17% | 32% |
| Restaurant | 0% | 2% |
| Bar | 90% | 88% |
| Kitchen | 20% | 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.
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Istanbul Turkey
Compare these twoGolden Tulip Istanbul Bayrampasa 7.6 Brand average here: 7.6
Ramada by Wyndham Istanbul Old City 8.7 Brand average here: 8.0
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Shanghai China
Compare these twoGolden Tulip Bund New Asia 8.9 Brand average here: 8.7
Shanghai Pudong Airport Ramada Encore Hotel - 24 hours free shuttle bus to Pudong Airport 8.3 Brand average here: 7.8
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Bangkok Thailand
Compare these twoGolden Tulip Sovereign Hotel Bangkok 8.0 Brand average here: 8.0
Ramada By Wyndham Bangkok Sukhumvit 87 8.7 Brand average here: 8.2
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Dubai United Arab Emirates
Compare these twoGolden Tulip Media Hotel 8.3 Brand average here: 8.3
Ramada by Wyndham Dubai Barsha Heights 8.6 Brand average here: 8.3
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Jaipur India
Compare these twoGolden Tulip Essential Jaipur 8.4 Brand average here: 8.5
Ramada by Wyndham Jaipur 7.8 Brand average here: 7.4
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Manama Bahrain
Compare these twoGolden Tulip Bahrain Hotel 7.7 Brand average here: 7.7
Ramada Resort by Wyndham Manama Seef 8.3 Brand average here: 8.0
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Al Khobar Saudi Arabia
Compare these twoGolden Tulip Al Khobar Hotel 7.1 Brand average here: 7.1
Ramada Encore by Wyndham Al Khobar Corniche 9.0 Brand average here: 8.5
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Goa India
Compare these twoGolden Tulip Goa Candolim 8.2 Brand average here: 8.4
Ramada by Wyndham Goa Arpora 8.4 Brand average here: 8.5
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Gurgaon India
Compare these twoGolden Tulip, Gurugram 8.3 Brand average here: 8.1
Ramada Encore by Wyndham Gurugram Dwarka Expressway 8.1 Brand average here: 7.8
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Riyadh Saudi Arabia
Compare these twoGolden Tulip Riyadh 8.4 Brand average here: 8.4
Ramada by Wyndham Riyadh King Fahd Road 8.7 Brand average here: 8.2
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Lucknow India
Compare these twoGolden Tulip Lucknow 8.1 Brand average here: 8.1
Ramada by Wyndham Lucknow Hotel and Convention Center 8.5 Brand average here: 8.5
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Muscat Oman
Compare these twoGolden Tulip Muscat The Village 9.2 Brand average here: 8.9
Ramada Encore by Wyndham Muscat Al Ghubrah 8.9 Brand average here: 8.5
Golden Tulip or Ramada: common questions
Is Golden Tulip or Ramada better?
On average, Golden Tulip hotels score 8.37/10 from guests and Ramada hotels 8.05/10. Golden Tulip leads on 4 of the 6 measures we compare. Average guest rating differs by 0.32 points.
When both are in the same city, which is rated higher?
In the 27 cities where both have rated hotels, Golden Tulip has the higher average in 15 and Ramada in 12.
Which brand has newer hotels?
They are about the same age: the typical hotel of each brand opened in 2014.
Do Golden Tulip and Ramada hotels include free breakfast?
3% of Golden Tulip hotels and 29% of Ramada 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 167 Golden Tulip hotels in 34 countries and 1,091 Ramada hotels in 75 countries.
Do Golden Tulip and Ramada belong to the same company?
No. Golden Tulip belongs to Louvre Hotels Group, Ramada to Wyndham Hotels & Resorts.
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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