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Motel 6 vs SureStay

Averages across 1,333 Motel 6 and 397 SureStay hotels, and a head-to-head in the 93 cities where both brands have a hotel.

 

Motel 6

Average guest rating
7.5
Hotels tracked
1,333

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SureStay

Average guest rating
8.1
Hotels tracked
397

The short answer

On the numbers: SureStay

SureStay leads on 5 of 5 measures. Average guest rating differs by 0.65 points.

Every measured fact

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

Motel 6SureStay
Guest ratings
Average guest rating 7.45 8.10 +0.65
Rated 8 or more 34% 60% +26%
Rated below 7 31% 9%
Average Google rating 3.53/5 3.88/5 +0.35
Guest reviews behind the average 26,283 31,554
Same city, head to head (cities where both are rated: 60)
Cities where it is rated higher 12 47
The hotels
Hotels tracked 1,333 397
Countries 2 18
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 SureStay: common questions

Is Motel 6 or SureStay better?

On average, SureStay hotels score 8.10/10 from guests and Motel 6 hotels 7.45/10. SureStay leads on 5 of the 5 measures we compare. Average guest rating differs by 0.65 points.

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

In the 60 cities where both have rated hotels, Motel 6 has the higher average in 12 and SureStay in 47.

Which brand has more hotels?

StayVersus tracks 1,333 Motel 6 hotels in 2 countries and 397 SureStay hotels in 18 countries.

More brand match-ups

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