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Motel 6 vs Quality Inn

Averages across 1,333 Motel 6 and 1,791 Quality Inn hotels, and a head-to-head in the 471 cities where both brands have a hotel.

 

Motel 6

Average guest rating
7.5
Hotels tracked
1,333

Choice Hotels

Quality Inn

Average guest rating
7.9
Hotels tracked
1,791

The short answer

On the numbers: Quality Inn

Quality Inn leads on 5 of 5 measures. Average guest rating differs by 0.47 points.

Every measured fact

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

Motel 6Quality Inn
Guest ratings
Average guest rating 7.45 7.92 +0.47
Rated 8 or more 34% 52% +18%
Rated below 7 31% 12%
Average Google rating 3.53/5 3.66/5 +0.13
Guest reviews behind the average 26,283 61,161
Same city, head to head (cities where both are rated: 286)
Cities where it is rated higher 87 186
The hotels
Hotels tracked 1,333 1,791
Countries 2 7
Usual check-in 15:00 15:00
Usual check-out 11:00 11:00

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.

Motel 6 or Quality Inn: common questions

Is Motel 6 or Quality Inn better?

On average, Quality Inn hotels score 7.92/10 from guests and Motel 6 hotels 7.45/10. Quality Inn leads on 5 of the 5 measures we compare. Average guest rating differs by 0.47 points.

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

In the 286 cities where both have rated hotels, Motel 6 has the higher average in 87 and Quality Inn in 186.

Which brand has more hotels?

StayVersus tracks 1,333 Motel 6 hotels in 2 countries and 1,791 Quality Inn hotels in 7 countries.

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