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 7% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Choice Hotels?

58% 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, 3.3 for culture and values and 3.1 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 77 reviews)); "Great work life balance and you will use some of the top tech in hospitality." ((in 47 reviews)); "Great opportunity and culture there" ((in 42 reviews)); "Friendly staff to work for." ((in 24 reviews)); "Best work environment, learning scope" ((in 21 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 49 reviews)); "Low pay and no forward opportunity" ((in 46 reviews)); "there was bad management." ((in 46 reviews)); "The managers doesn't care about the development of the team/reporting employees." ((in 22 reviews)); "Low salary and limited scope for growth" ((in 17 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.

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Choice Hotels reviews

3.4

58% would recommend to a friend

(1,123 total reviews)

Patrick Pacious

67% approve of CEO

41% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.7

Diversity & inclusion

3.3

Culture & values

3.1

Work/Life balance

3.1

Career opportunities

3.0

Senior management

3.0

Compensation and benefits

Choice Hotels has an employee rating of 3.4 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).

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Reviews by job title

1K reviews

4.0

Nov 29, 2008

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Assistant general manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

If you love being around people, this job is definitely for you.

Cons

The upside is also the downside. It's a lower quality hotel so the clientele may take getting used to if you work for a hotel in a depressed part of town.

Choice Hotels Response

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

Aug 24, 2014

Choice Hotels are superb

Front desk night audit

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Employee relations to the management are great

Cons

Working with choice hotels is exciting because you help people meet their lodging needs

5.0

Aug 15, 2014

I loved working for Choice Hotels

Front desk clerk

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

you get to meet some great people

Cons

trying to keep up with a large group that comes in and get them checked in and thru the check in process fast

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