Ranked: Top hotel chains worldwide

TripAdvisor has announced the top hotel chains in the world. The chains were judged on quality, quantity, and user reviews.

Here are the ranked hotel chains:

Global “Most Excellent” Large Hotel Chains (more than 500 properties)

1. Preferred Hotels & Resorts
2. Hyatt Hotels Corporation
3. Hilton Hotels & Resorts
4. Premier Inn
5. Marriott International

Global “Most Excellent” Medium Hotel Chains (50-500 properties)

1. Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts
2. Drury Hotels Company
3. The Indian Hotels Company (Taj and Vivanta)
4. The Leading Hotels of the World
5. Shangri-La Group

Global “Most Excellent” Small Hotel Chains (20-50 properties)

1. Belmond
2. The Oberoi Group
3. Loews Hotels & Co
4. Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group
5. Jurys Inn