Quality Inn vs Tru by Hilton
Averages across 1,791 Quality Inn and 367 Tru by Hilton hotels, and a head-to-head in the 184 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 1.00 points.
Every measured fact
Averages over each brand's hotels. A dot marks the better figure.
| Quality Inn vs Tru by Hilton: which hotel brand is better? | Quality Inn | Tru by Hilton |
|---|---|---|
| Guest ratings | ||
| Average guest rating | 7.92 | 8.92 +1.00 |
| Rated 8 or more | 52% | 94% +42% |
| Rated below 7 | 12% | 0% |
| Average Google rating | 3.66/5 | 4.23/5 +0.57 |
| Guest reviews behind the average | 61,161 | 6,703 |
| Same city, head to head (cities where both are rated: 134) | ||
| Cities where it is rated higher | 17 | 112 |
| The hotels | ||
| Hotels tracked | 1,791 | 367 |
| Countries | 7 | 8 |
| Typical opening year | 1995 | 2020 |
| Built or renovated in the last 10 years | 67% | 100% |
| Usual check-in | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Usual check-out | 11:00 | 12:00 |
| Hotels that list it | ||
| Free breakfast | 78% | 100% |
| Swimming pool | 78% | 70% |
| Gym | 75% | 87% |
| Free parking | 84% | 89% |
| Pets allowed | 2% | 3% |
| Shuttle | 11% | 5% |
| Laundry | 86% | 78% |
| Hot tub | 29% | 6% |
| Restaurant | 1% | 0% |
| Bar | 90% | 20% |
| Kitchen | 26% | 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 twoQuality Inn & Suites Grand Prairie South 9.1 Brand average here: 7.9
Tru by Hilton Coppell DFW Airport North 9.8 Brand average here: 8.9
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San Antonio (TX) United States
Compare these twoQuality Inn near SeaWorld - Lackland 8.5 Brand average here: 7.2
Tru by Hilton San Antonio at the Rim 8.7 Brand average here: 8.6
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Fort Worth (TX) United States
Compare these twoQuality Inn & Suites Roanoke - Fort Worth North 8.3 Brand average here: 7.8
Tru by Hilton North Richland Hills DFW West 9.3 Brand average here: 9.3
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Jacksonville (FL) United States
Compare these twoQuality Inn Jacksonville - Orange Park near Naval Air Station 8.8 Brand average here: 8.1
Tru by Hilton Jacksonville St. Johns Town Center 9.4 Brand average here: 9.2
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Orlando (FL) United States
Compare these twoQuality Inn & Suites Heritage Park 8.7 Brand average here: 7.8
Tru by Hilton Orlando Convention Center Area 9.3 Brand average here: 9.3
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Atlanta (GA) United States
Compare these twoQuality Inn Atlanta Northeast I-85 9.0 Brand average here: 7.8
Tru by Hilton Atlanta Northlake Parkway 9.5 Brand average here: 9.0
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Houston (TX) United States
Compare these twoQuality Inn Houston East I-10 8.8 Brand average here: 7.9
Tru by Hilton Cypress Houston 9.1 Brand average here: 9.1
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Phoenix (AZ) United States
Compare these twoQuality Inn & Suites Goodyear - Phoenix West 8.2 Brand average here: 8.2
Tru by Hilton Phoenix Glendale Westgate 8.7 Brand average here: 8.7
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Indianapolis (IN) United States
Compare these twoQuality Inn Castleton 8.6 Brand average here: 7.6
Tru by Hilton Indianapolis Downtown 9.0 Brand average here: 9.0
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Salt Lake City (UT) United States
Compare these twoQuality Inn Draper near Salt Lake City 8.2 Brand average here: 7.4
Tru by Hilton Midvale Salt Lake City 9.0 Brand average here: 8.9
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Denver (CO) United States
Compare these twoQuality Inn & Suites Denver International Airport 7.6 Brand average here: 7.6
Tru by Hilton Denver Downtown Convention Center 8.8 Brand average here: 8.9
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Detroit (MI) United States
Compare these twoQuality Inn Southfield - Detroit 8.5 Brand average here: 7.3
Tru by Hilton Novi Detroit 8.9 Brand average here: 8.9
Quality Inn or Tru by Hilton: common questions
Is Quality Inn or Tru by Hilton better?
On average, Tru by Hilton hotels score 8.92/10 from guests and Quality Inn hotels 7.92/10. Tru by Hilton leads on 7 of the 7 measures we compare. Average guest rating differs by 1.00 points.
When both are in the same city, which is rated higher?
In the 134 cities where both have rated hotels, Quality Inn has the higher average in 17 and Tru by Hilton in 112.
Which brand has newer hotels?
The typical Tru by Hilton hotel opened in 2020, the typical Quality Inn hotel in 1995.
Do Quality Inn and Tru by Hilton hotels include free breakfast?
78% of Quality Inn 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 1,791 Quality Inn hotels in 7 countries and 367 Tru by Hilton hotels in 8 countries.
Do Quality Inn and Tru by Hilton belong to the same company?
No. Quality Inn belongs to Choice Hotels, Tru by Hilton to Hilton.
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