Red Roof vs Rodeway Inn
Averages across 654 Red Roof and 514 Rodeway Inn hotels, and a head-to-head in the 104 cities where both brands have a hotel.
The short answer
On the numbers: Red Roof
Red Roof leads on 4 of 5 measures. Average guest rating differs by 0.17 points.
Every measured fact
Averages over each brand's hotels. A dot marks the better figure.
| Red Roof vs Rodeway Inn: which hotel brand is better? | Red Roof | Rodeway Inn |
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| Guest ratings | ||
| Average guest rating | 7.50 +0.17 | 7.33 |
| Rated 8 or more | 31% | 30% |
| Rated below 7 | 23% | 35% |
| Average Google rating | 3.52/5 +0.15 | 3.37/5 |
| Guest reviews behind the average | 52,217 | 16,744 |
| Same city, head to head (cities where both are rated: 74) | ||
| Cities where it is rated higher | 41 | 32 |
| The hotels | ||
| Hotels tracked | 654 | 514 |
| Countries | 8 | 2 |
| 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.
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Los Angeles (CA) United States
Compare these twoRed Roof Inn Los Angeles - Wilmington, CA Brand average here: 6.1
Rodeway Inn South Gate - Los Angeles South 8.9 Brand average here: 8.0
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Dallas (TX) United States
Compare these twoRed Roof PLUS+ Dallas - Addison 9.3 Brand average here: 8.0
Rodeway Inn Garland Harbor Point Brand average here: 6.9
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Houston (TX) United States
Compare these twoRed Roof Inn Houston - Willowbrook 8.2 Brand average here: 7.5
Rodeway Inn South Houston 9.2 Brand average here: 7.5
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Detroit (MI) United States
Compare these twoRed Roof Inn Detroit - Roseville/ St Clair Shores 7.7 Brand average here: 7.2
Rodeway Inn Madison Heights - Detroit 8.8 Brand average here: 8.8
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Columbus (OH) United States
Compare these twoRed Roof Inn Columbus West - Hilliard 8.8 Brand average here: 7.3
Rodeway Inn Columbus West 7.0 Brand average here: 5.3
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Phoenix (AZ) United States
Compare these twoRed Roof PLUS+ Tempe - Phoenix Airport 7.3 Brand average here: 7.3
Rodeway Inn Old Town Scottsdale 8.0 Brand average here: 6.2
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New York (NY) United States
Compare these twoRed Roof PLUS+ Brooklyn - 3rd Ave 7.4 Brand average here: 7.4
Rodeway Inn Bronx Zoo 6.1 Brand average here: 5.7
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San Antonio (TX) United States
Compare these twoRed Roof Inn San Antonio - Airport 8.0 Brand average here: 6.8
Rodeway Inn San Antonio Lackland AFB - SeaWorld 7.9 Brand average here: 7.9
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Orlando (FL) United States
Compare these twoRed Roof Inn Kissimmee Brand average here: 7.1
Rodeway Inn Apopka South Brand average here: 7.5
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Charlotte (NC) United States
Compare these twoRed Roof Inn Charlotte - Airport 7.4 Brand average here: 6.9
Rodeway Inn Charlotte North End Brand average here: 7.4
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Jacksonville (FL) United States
Compare these twoRed Roof Inn Jacksonville - Orange Park 8.1 Brand average here: 7.5
Rodeway Inn Orange Park - Jacksonville near Naval Air Station 6.2 Brand average here: 6.2
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Chicago (IL) United States
Compare these twoRed Roof PLUS+ Chicago - Hoffman Estates 7.9 Brand average here: 7.2
Rodeway Inn Chicago-Evanston 7.3 Brand average here: 7.0
Red Roof or Rodeway Inn: common questions
Is Red Roof or Rodeway Inn better?
On average, Red Roof hotels score 7.50/10 from guests and Rodeway Inn hotels 7.33/10. Red Roof leads on 4 of the 5 measures we compare. Average guest rating differs by 0.17 points.
When both are in the same city, which is rated higher?
In the 74 cities where both have rated hotels, Red Roof has the higher average in 41 and Rodeway Inn in 32.
Which brand has more hotels?
StayVersus tracks 654 Red Roof hotels in 8 countries and 514 Rodeway Inn hotels in 2 countries.
Do Red Roof and Rodeway Inn belong to the same company?
No. Red Roof belongs to Red Roof, Rodeway Inn to Choice Hotels.
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