La Quinta vs Tru by Hilton
Averages across 909 La Quinta and 367 Tru by Hilton hotels, and a head-to-head in the 142 cities where both brands have a hotel.
The short answer
On the numbers: Tru by Hilton
Tru by Hilton leads on 7 of 7 measures. Average guest rating differs by 0.68 points.
Every measured fact
Averages over each brand's hotels. A dot marks the better figure.
| La Quinta vs Tru by Hilton: which hotel brand is better? | La Quinta | Tru by Hilton |
|---|---|---|
| Guest ratings | ||
| Average guest rating | 8.24 | 8.92 +0.68 |
| Rated 8 or more | 68% | 94% +26% |
| Rated below 7 | 6% | 0% |
| Average Google rating | 4.09/5 | 4.23/5 +0.14 |
| Guest reviews behind the average | 69,647 | 6,703 |
| Same city, head to head (cities where both are rated: 117) | ||
| Cities where it is rated higher | 20 | 91 |
| The hotels | ||
| Hotels tracked | 909 | 367 |
| Countries | 15 | 8 |
| Typical opening year | 2016 | 2020 |
| Built or renovated in the last 10 years | 85% | 100% |
| Usual check-in | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Usual check-out | 11:00 | 12:00 |
| Hotels that list it | ||
| Free breakfast | 79% | 100% |
| Swimming pool | 94% | 70% |
| Gym | 81% | 87% |
| Free parking | 92% | 89% |
| Pets allowed | 2% | 3% |
| Shuttle | 20% | 5% |
| Laundry | 95% | 78% |
| Hot tub | 59% | 6% |
| Restaurant | 2% | 0% |
| Bar | 60% | 20% |
| Kitchen | 0% | 0% |
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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Dallas (TX) United States
Compare these twoLa Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Dallas Grand Prairie North 9.2 Brand average here: 8.3
Tru by Hilton Coppell DFW Airport North 9.8 Brand average here: 8.9
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Houston (TX) United States
Compare these twoLa Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Houston Cypress 9.0 Brand average here: 8.1
Tru by Hilton Cypress Houston 9.1 Brand average here: 9.1
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San Antonio (TX) United States
Compare these twoLa Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Antonio Brooks City Base 9.1 Brand average here: 8.3
Tru by Hilton San Antonio at the Rim 8.7 Brand average here: 8.6
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Phoenix (AZ) United States
Compare these twoLa Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Phoenix Scottsdale 8.6 Brand average here: 8.2
Tru by Hilton Phoenix Glendale Westgate 8.7 Brand average here: 8.7
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Austin (TX) United States
Compare these twoLa Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Austin Parmer/Tech Ridge 9.2 Brand average here: 8.0
Tru by Hilton Austin Airport 8.9 Brand average here: 9.0
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Fort Worth (TX) United States
Compare these twoLa Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Northlake Fort Worth 9.3 Brand average here: 8.3
Tru by Hilton North Richland Hills DFW West 9.3 Brand average here: 9.3
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Orlando (FL) United States
Compare these twoLa Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Orlando UCF 9.0 Brand average here: 8.3
Tru by Hilton Orlando Convention Center Area 9.3 Brand average here: 9.3
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Fort Lauderdale (FL) United States
Compare these twoLa Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ft. Lauderdale Plantation 8.4 Brand average here: 7.3
Tru by Hilton Ft. Lauderdale Downtown 8.6 Brand average here: 8.4
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Atlanta (GA) United States
Compare these twoLa Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Atlanta Airport North 8.3 Brand average here: 8.1
Tru by Hilton Atlanta Northlake Parkway 9.5 Brand average here: 9.0
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El Paso (TX) United States
Compare these twoLa Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham El Paso East 8.5 Brand average here: 7.7
Tru by Hilton El Paso East Loop 375 7.9 Brand average here: 7.9
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Denver (CO) United States
Compare these twoLa Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Denver Tech Center 8.5 Brand average here: 8.0
Tru by Hilton Denver Downtown Convention Center 8.8 Brand average here: 8.9
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Miami (FL) United States
Compare these twoLa Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Miami Airport West 8.1 Brand average here: 7.7
Tru by Hilton Miami West Brickell 8.8 Brand average here: 9.0
La Quinta or Tru by Hilton: common questions
Is La Quinta or Tru by Hilton better?
On average, Tru by Hilton hotels score 8.92/10 from guests and La Quinta hotels 8.24/10. Tru by Hilton leads on 7 of the 7 measures we compare. Average guest rating differs by 0.68 points.
When both are in the same city, which is rated higher?
In the 117 cities where both have rated hotels, La Quinta has the higher average in 20 and Tru by Hilton in 91.
Which brand has newer hotels?
The typical Tru by Hilton hotel opened in 2020, the typical La Quinta hotel in 2016.
Do La Quinta and Tru by Hilton hotels include free breakfast?
79% of La Quinta hotels and 100% of Tru by Hilton 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 909 La Quinta hotels in 15 countries and 367 Tru by Hilton hotels in 8 countries.
Do La Quinta and Tru by Hilton belong to the same company?
No. La Quinta belongs to Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, Tru by Hilton to Hilton.
More brand match-ups
Updated 13 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