All Brands Owned by Choice Hotels International, Inc.

Who owns Country Inn & Suites?
In the Americas, Country Inn & Suites by Radisson is franchised by Choice Hotels International, which acquired the Radisson Americas business in 2022 for $675 million. Outside the Americas, Radisson brands belong to Radisson Hotel Group, owned by Jin Jiang International.

Is Choice Hotels publicly traded?
Yes. Choice Hotels International trades on the NYSE under ticker CHH. It was founded in 1939 as Quality Courts United and is headquartered in North Bethesda, Maryland.

How many hotels does Choice Hotels have?
As of December 31, 2025, Choice's global system had 7,575 open hotels with 656,825 rooms in 50 countries and territories, plus a pipeline of 825 hotels with 77,862 rooms.

What is Choice Hotels' revenue?
Choice reported total revenues of $1,597 million for fiscal year 2025, with adjusted EBITDA of $626 million and net income of $370 million.

Does Choice Hotels own its hotels?
Almost entirely no. Choice is a franchisor and owns or manages only 17 hotels out of more than 7,500. Independent owners operate the rest under franchise agreements, which is why the company employs only about 1,750 people directly.

When was Choice Hotels founded?
The company began in 1939 as Quality Courts United, a referral association of motel owners. It incorporated as a for-profit franchisor in 1963 and renamed itself Choice Hotels International in 1990.