Rodeway Inn vs Spark by Hilton
Averages across 514 Rodeway Inn and 296 Spark by Hilton hotels, and a head-to-head in the 56 cities where both brands have a hotel.
The short answer
On the numbers: Spark by Hilton
Spark by Hilton leads on 5 of 5 measures. Average guest rating differs by 1.02 points.
Every measured fact
Averages over each brand's hotels. A dot marks the better figure.
| Rodeway Inn vs Spark by Hilton: which hotel brand is better? | Rodeway Inn | Spark by Hilton |
|---|---|---|
| Guest ratings | ||
| Average guest rating | 7.33 | 8.35 +1.02 |
| Rated 8 or more | 30% | 74% +44% |
| Rated below 7 | 35% | 8% |
| Average Google rating | 3.37/5 | 3.91/5 +0.54 |
| Guest reviews behind the average | 16,744 | 4,616 |
| Same city, head to head (cities where both are rated: 21) | ||
| Cities where it is rated higher | 4 | 17 |
| The hotels | ||
| Hotels tracked | 514 | 296 |
| Countries | 2 | 14 |
| Usual check-in | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Usual check-out | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Hotels that list it | ||
| Free breakfast | 68% | 99% |
| Swimming pool | 57% | 73% |
| Gym | 73% | 64% |
| Free parking | 94% | 94% |
| Pets allowed | 5% | 7% |
| Shuttle | 10% | 7% |
| Laundry | 78% | 85% |
| Hot tub | 22% | 13% |
| Restaurant | 2% | 0% |
| Bar | 91% | 27% |
| Kitchen | 28% | 1% |
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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Houston (TX) United States
Rodeway Inn South Houston 9.2 Brand average here: 7.5
Spark by Hilton Houston West Clay Road Brand average here: 8.1
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Dallas (TX) United States
Rodeway Inn Garland Harbor Point Brand average here: 6.9
Spark by Hilton Grapevine DFW North 8.6 Brand average here: 8.4
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Orlando (FL) United States
Rodeway Inn Apopka South Brand average here: 7.5
Spark by Hilton Orlando near SeaWorld 8.8 Brand average here: 8.3
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Phoenix (AZ) United States
Rodeway Inn Old Town Scottsdale 8.0 Brand average here: 6.2
Spark by Hilton Glendale Phoenix North 9.8 Brand average here: 9.0
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San Antonio (TX) United States
Rodeway Inn San Antonio Lackland AFB - SeaWorld 7.9 Brand average here: 7.9
Spark by Hilton San Antonio Airport 7.8 Brand average here: 7.2
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Charlotte (NC) United States
Rodeway Inn Charlotte North End Brand average here: 7.4
Spark by Hilton Charlotte Tyvola I-77 9.1 Brand average here: 9.1
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San Jose (CA) United States
Rodeway Inn San Jose HWY-101 Tully Rd Exit 7.9 Brand average here: 7.9
Spark by Hilton San Jose Airport 8.6 Brand average here: 8.6
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Nashville (TN) United States
Rodeway Inn Nashville Donelson 5.7 Brand average here: 5.7
Spark by Hilton Nashville at Opryland 7.5 Brand average here: 7.5
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Columbus (OH) United States
Rodeway Inn Columbus West 7.0 Brand average here: 5.3
Spark by Hilton Columbus East Pickerington 7.1 Brand average here: 7.1
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Albuquerque (NM) United States
Rodeway Inn Albuquerque West 7.7 Brand average here: 6.8
Spark by Hilton Albuquerque North I-25 7.4 Brand average here: 7.4
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Colorado Springs (CO) United States
Rodeway Inn Central Colorado Springs 7.9 Brand average here: 7.3
Spark by Hilton Colorado Springs I 25 Central 8.9 Brand average here: 8.9
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Grand Rapids (MI) United States
Rodeway Inn & Suites Grand Rapids Southeast 8.0 Brand average here: 8.0
Spark by Hilton Grand Rapids 8.2 Brand average here: 8.2
Rodeway Inn or Spark by Hilton: common questions
Is Rodeway Inn or Spark by Hilton better?
On average, Spark by Hilton hotels score 8.35/10 from guests and Rodeway Inn hotels 7.33/10. Spark by Hilton leads on 5 of the 5 measures we compare. Average guest rating differs by 1.02 points.
When both are in the same city, which is rated higher?
In the 21 cities where both have rated hotels, Rodeway Inn has the higher average in 4 and Spark by Hilton in 17.
Do Rodeway Inn and Spark by Hilton hotels include free breakfast?
68% of Rodeway Inn hotels and 99% of Spark 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 514 Rodeway Inn hotels in 2 countries and 296 Spark by Hilton hotels in 14 countries.
Do Rodeway Inn and Spark by Hilton belong to the same company?
No. Rodeway Inn belongs to Choice Hotels, Spark by Hilton to Hilton.
More brand match-ups
Updated 6 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