Hampton by Hilton has secured the No. 1 spot in the Lodging category of Entrepreneur Magazine’s Franchise 500® for the 16th consecutive year. This achievement cements its position as the most trusted hotel franchise globally.
It leads a strong showing from Hilton, with 11 additional brands also making the list, including DoubleTree by Hilton, Home2 Suites, and Hilton Garden Inn, highlighting Hilton’s dominance in franchising and innovation.
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Hilton leaders celebrated this recognition, citing the brand’s global growth, guest loyalty, and franchisee support.
Hampton’s signature offerings, including complimentary hot breakfast and its 100% Hampton Guarantee™, make it a favorite among travelers and franchise owners. In 2024, Hampton marked its 40th anniversary, opened its 3,000th hotel, and expanded into Africa, further solidifying its global presence.
Entrepreneur’s Franchise 500® remains a key benchmark in franchise evaluation, with Hampton by Hilton ranked 9th overall and Hilton brands dominating the Lodging category. The full rankings are available in the January 2025 issue of Entrepreneur.
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