Hilton Garden Inn vs Ramada
Averages across 1,440 Hilton Garden Inn and 1,091 Ramada hotels, and a head-to-head in the 218 cities where both brands have a hotel.
The short answer
On the numbers: Hilton Garden Inn
Hilton Garden Inn leads on 5 of 7 measures. Average guest rating differs by 0.56 points.
Every measured fact
Averages over each brand's hotels. A dot marks the better figure.
| Hilton Garden Inn vs Ramada: which hotel brand is better? | Hilton Garden Inn | Ramada |
|---|---|---|
| Guest ratings | ||
| Average guest rating | 8.61 +0.56 | 8.05 |
| Rated 8 or more | 88% +27% | 61% |
| Rated below 7 | 0% | 8% |
| Average Google rating | 4.23/5 +0.43 | 3.80/5 |
| Guest reviews behind the average | 116,080 | 381,019 |
| Same city, head to head (cities where both are rated: 148) | ||
| Cities where it is rated higher | 122 | 25 |
| The hotels | ||
| Hotels tracked | 1,440 | 1,091 |
| Countries | 64 | 75 |
| Typical opening year | 2008 | 2013 |
| Built or renovated in the last 10 years | 54% | 58% |
| Usual check-in | 15:00 | 14:00 |
| Usual check-out | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Hotels that list it | ||
| Free breakfast | 1% | 29% |
| Swimming pool | 75% | 66% |
| Gym | 87% | 74% |
| Free parking | 54% | 87% |
| Pets allowed | 0% | 3% |
| Shuttle | 29% | 35% |
| Laundry | 91% | 94% |
| Hot tub | 36% | 32% |
| Restaurant | 1% | 8% |
| Bar | 96% | 88% |
| Kitchen | 0% | 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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Wuhan China
Compare these twoHilton Garden Inn Wuhan Hankou 8.6 Brand average here: 8.6
Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Optics Valley Hotel Wuhan Wuchang 8.4 Brand average here: 8.3
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Istanbul Turkey
Compare these twoHilton Garden Inn Istanbul Pendik 9.6 Brand average here: 8.6
Ramada by Wyndham Istanbul Old City 8.7 Brand average here: 8.0
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Chengdu China
Compare these twoHilton Garden Inn Chengdu Chunxi Road Center 9.4 Brand average here: 9.2
Ramada by Wyndham Chengdu North 7.8 Brand average here: 7.8
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New York (NY) United States
Compare these twoHilton Garden Inn New York Times Square North 8.7 Brand average here: 8.2
Ramada by Wyndham Bronx 8.3 Brand average here: 7.7
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Dallas (TX) United States
Compare these twoHilton Garden Inn Grapevine at Silverlake Crossings 9.7 Brand average here: 8.6
Ramada by Wyndham DFW Airport 8.9 Brand average here: 8.9
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Beijing China
Compare these twoHilton Garden Inn Beijing Daxing International Airport 9.3 Brand average here: 8.7
Ramada by Wyndham Beijing Airport 7.9 Brand average here: 7.9
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Hangzhou China
Compare these twoHilton Garden Inn Hangzhou Xixi Zijingang 9.1 Brand average here: 8.5
Ramada Encore Hangzhou Aoti 9.0 Brand average here: 7.6
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Los Angeles (CA) United States
Compare these twoHilton Garden Inn Calabasas 8.7 Brand average here: 8.2
Ramada Limited Redondo Beach 8.1 Brand average here: 7.5
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Shanghai China
Compare these twoHilton Garden Inn Shanghai Lujiazui 8.8 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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Orlando (FL) United States
Compare these twoHilton Garden Inn Apopka City Center 9.4 Brand average here: 8.5
Ramada by Wyndham Altamonte Springs Near I-4 8.2 Brand average here: 7.7
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Guangzhou China
Compare these twoHilton Garden Inn Guangzhou Airport Aerotropolis 8.8 Brand average here: 8.5
Ramada Encore · International Hotel - Guangzhou Convention and Exhibition Center Garment Trade City 8.7 Brand average here: 8.3
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Shenzhen China
Compare these twoHilton Garden Inn Shenzhen Guangming 9.3 Brand average here: 8.8
Ramada by Wyndham Shenzhen Baoan 8.0 Brand average here: 7.7
Hilton Garden Inn or Ramada: common questions
Is Hilton Garden Inn or Ramada better?
On average, Hilton Garden Inn hotels score 8.61/10 from guests and Ramada hotels 8.05/10. Hilton Garden Inn leads on 5 of the 7 measures we compare. Average guest rating differs by 0.56 points.
When both are in the same city, which is rated higher?
In the 148 cities where both have rated hotels, Hilton Garden Inn has the higher average in 122 and Ramada in 25.
Which brand has newer hotels?
The typical Ramada hotel opened in 2013, the typical Hilton Garden Inn hotel in 2008.
Do Hilton Garden Inn and Ramada hotels include free breakfast?
1% of Hilton Garden Inn 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 1,440 Hilton Garden Inn hotels in 64 countries and 1,091 Ramada hotels in 75 countries.
Do Hilton Garden Inn and Ramada belong to the same company?
No. Hilton Garden Inn belongs to Hilton, Ramada to Wyndham Hotels & Resorts.
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Updated 14 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