Does Choice Hotels pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Choice Hotels employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.0 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Choice Hotels. This rating has improved by 8% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Choice Hotels?

61% of Choice Hotels employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Choice Hotels 3.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.4 for culture and values and 3.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Choice Hotels?

Front Desk Agent (67) , General Manager (33) , Front Desk Receptionist (31) , Night Auditor (27) , Housekeeper (21) , Software Engineer (21) , Director (20) , Manager (20) , Front Desk Clerk (17) , Front Desk Manager (17) , Intern (13) , Night Auditor/Front Desk Agent (12) , Analyst (11) , Project Manager (11) , Revenue Manager (11)

What are the pros of working at Choice Hotels according to real employee reviews?

"Locally work with great people." ((in 79 reviews)); "Great work life balance and you will use some of the top tech in hospitality." ((in 45 reviews)); "Great opportunity and culture there" ((in 44 reviews)); "Great staff all the time" ((in 26 reviews)); "Friendly work environment." ((in 20 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Choice Hotels according to real employee reviews?

"It takes long time to be full time worker and no benefits" ((in 53 reviews)); "there was bad management." ((in 44 reviews)); "Low pay and no forward opportunity" ((in 42 reviews)); "Low salary and limited scope for growth" ((in 18 reviews)); "The managers doesn't care about the development of the team/reporting employees." ((in 18 reviews))

What are employees saying about Choice Hotels layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Choice Hotels layoffs and their outlook for job security at Choice Hotels in 2026.

Choice Hotels reviews

3.5

61% would recommend to a friend

(1,123 total reviews)

Patrick Pacious

69% approve of CEO

44% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.7

Diversity & inclusion

3.4

Culture & values

3.2

Career opportunities

3.1

Work/Life balance

3.1

Senior management

3.0

Compensation and benefits

Choice Hotels has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 1,123 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Choice Hotels employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Hoteles y complejos turísticos industry (3.6 stars).

Ratings by demographic groups

Race / Ethnicity

Gender

Sexual orientation

Disability

Parent or family caregiver

Veteran status

Reviews by job title

1K reviews

2.0

Nov 16, 2024

Great job, Terrible benefits

Front desk agent

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work life balance customer interactions

Cons

Terrible management and misconduct of employees goes unnoticed

Choice Hotels Response

1y

Thank you for providing your feedback regarding your employment experience at one of our franchised hotels. As a franchisor, Choice Hotels International does not own or operate hotels franchised under its brands, and the hotel staff are employed by the independent owner of the hotel. We recommend that you provide your feedback on the applicable brand site on Glassdoor (e.g., Comfort Inn, Quality Inn, etc.) and identify the particular hotel at which you were employed. 

1.0

Nov 10, 2024

Management Needs Work

Night auditor, front desk agent, manager on duty

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Employee discount on select stays.

Cons

The hotel is independently owned which resulted in less oversight. Employee turnover was well above the normal rate and several labour laws were violated while I was employed there.

Choice Hotels Response

1y

Thank you for providing your feedback regarding your employment experience at one of our franchised hotels. As a franchisor, Choice Hotels International does not own or operate hotels franchised under its brands, and the hotel staff are employed by the independent owner of the hotel. We recommend that you provide your feedback on the applicable brand site on Glassdoor (e.g., Comfort Inn, Quality Inn, etc.) and identify the particular hotel at which you were employed. 

5.0

Nov 4, 2024

Great place to work!

Senior manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Welcoming work culture - Opportunities to grow and learn

Cons

- Performance expectations are very aspirational. Can be stressful and impact work-life balance

Choice Hotels Response

1y

Thank you for your 5-star review of working at Choice Hotels! We are glad you enjoy the welcoming work culture and opportunities to grow and learn. We have shared all your feedback with Human Resources so that we're able to continually improve.

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