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Motel 6 vs Super 8

Averages across 1,333 Motel 6 and 2,267 Super 8 hotels, and a head-to-head in the 391 cities where both brands have a hotel.

 

Motel 6

Average guest rating
7.5
Hotels tracked
1,333

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts

Super 8

Average guest rating
7.7
Hotels tracked
2,267

The short answer

On the numbers: Super 8

Super 8 leads on 4 of 5 measures. Average guest rating differs by 0.21 points.

Every measured fact

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

Motel 6 vs Super 8: which hotel brand is better?
Motel 6 vs Super 8: which hotel brand is better?Motel 6Super 8
Guest ratings
Average guest rating 7.45 7.66 +0.21
Rated 8 or more 34% 40% +6%
Rated below 7 31% 19%
Average Google rating 3.53/5 3.55/5 +0.02
Guest reviews behind the average 26,283 87,993
Same city, head to head (cities where both are rated: 248)
Cities where it is rated higher 120 125
The hotels
Hotels tracked 1,333 2,267
Countries 2 8
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 Super 8: common questions

Is Motel 6 or Super 8 better?

On average, Super 8 hotels score 7.66/10 from guests and Motel 6 hotels 7.45/10. Super 8 leads on 4 of the 5 measures we compare. Average guest rating differs by 0.21 points.

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

In the 248 cities where both have rated hotels, Motel 6 has the higher average in 120 and Super 8 in 125.

Which brand has more hotels?

StayVersus tracks 1,333 Motel 6 hotels in 2 countries and 2,267 Super 8 hotels in 8 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