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ECHO Suites Ranked #1 Extended Stay Hotel Brand by USA TODAY Readers

$WHPress releaseAug 13, 2026, 8:00 AM ETRead the release

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts swept the top three spots in the USA TODAY 10Best Readers' Choice Awards for Best Extended Stay Hotel Brand, with ECHO Suites taking the #1 ranking. The accolades highlight strong portfolio momentum, with ECHO boasting more than 20 open hotels and over 300 contracts, Hawthorn holding a 135% RevPAR Index, and WaterWalk achieving a 103.2 Occupancy Index.

Key figures

Total rooms
approximately 873,000
Total hotels
approximately 8,400
Loyalty members
more than 126 million
Tech investment
$450 million
Echo hotels open
more than 20
Waterwalk us hotels
11
Waterwalk gen2 units
126
Echo revenue sqft pct
79
Hawthorn revpar index
135
Echo contracts awarded
more than 300
Hawthorn hotels global
more than 100
Waterwalk occupancy index ytd
103.2
Waterwalk occupancy yoy growth
5.4

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