Who owns the biggest hotel chain in the world?

Marriott is the largest hotel chain in the world by the number of available rooms. It has 31 brands with 8,000 properties containing 1,423,044 rooms in 139 countries and territories. Of these 8,000 properties, 2,149 are operated by Marriott, and 5,493 are operated by others pursuant to franchise agreements.



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The largest hotel chain in the world is Marriott International, with a revenue of $20.77 billion. As of 2022, the global hotel industry has a market size of $1.5 trillion U.S. dollars.

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Marriott is the largest hotel chain in the world by the number of available rooms. It has 30 brands with 7.642 hotels including 1.423. 044 rooms in 131 countries and territories. Between 2020 and 2021 the number of Marriott International rooms increased from 1.358.

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Here are the 15 richest hotel owners in the world:
  • Bulat Utemuratov. Net Worth: $2.7 billion. ...
  • Miguel Fluxa Rossello. Net Worth: $3.1 billion. ...
  • Penny Pritzker. Net Worth: $3.2 billion. ...
  • Michael Federmann. Net Worth: $3.3 billion. ...
  • Ji Qi. Net Worth: $3.4 billion. ...
  • J.B. Pritzker. ...
  • Bob Gaglardi. Net Worth: $3.7 billion. ...
  • Anthony Pritzker.


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Marriott is the largest branded hotel in the world with more than 1.5 million rooms, making it 35% bigger than its closest U.S. competitor, Hilton.

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Who dominates the hotel industry? Marriott International Inc. records the largest market share in the hotel industry with a market value of $58.7 billion. They are also the hotel brand with the highest sales number, generating $13.8 billion in sales in 2021.

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Hotel Brands: Who Owns What?
  • #1. Marriott International Inc. Brands.
  • #2. Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. Brands.
  • #3. Intercontinental Hotels Group PLC Brands.
  • #4. Wyndham Destinations Brands.
  • #5. Wyndham Hotels & Resorts.
  • #7. Accor Hotels.
  • #8. Choice Hotels International INC.
  • #9. Hyatt Hotels Corporation.


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Accor S.A. is a French multinational hospitality company that owns, manages and franchises hotels, resorts and vacation properties. It is the largest hospitality company in Europe, and the sixth largest hospitality company worldwide. Accor S.A.

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There are hotels, and then there are luxury hotels favored by the ultra rich. The Bellagio and Caesars Palace are surprisingly popular with the world's richest people. The two Las Vegas hotels also happen to be the most affordable hotels on the list.

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#1 Marriott International Inc. ( MAR)
  • Revenue: $19.3 billion.
  • Net Income: $2.2 billion.
  • Market Cap: $47.6 billion.
  • 1-Year Trailing Total Return: 1.1%
  • Exchange: NASDAQ.


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Cascade Investment, Bill Gates' private investment arm, is purchasing the Four Seasons Resort Punta Mita and an adjacent 48-acre parcel of development land for $200 million in cash, according to a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

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In addition to his stake in Four Seasons, Bill Gates has also made other investments in the hotel industry. For instance, he has invested in the luxury hotel chain, Belmont Hotel Collection, which operates high-end properties in Europe. Gates' interest in the hotel industry extends beyond traditional hotel chains.

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Christoph Hoffmann, Kai Hollmann, Ardi Goldman and Stephan Gerhard were the founders and creative minds behind the 25hours brand, that today operates 11 hotels in German speaking countries as well as Florence, Paris, Copenhagen and Dubai.

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There are hotels, and then there are luxury hotels favored by the ultra rich. The Bellagio and Caesars Palace are surprisingly popular with the world's richest people.

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Since 2020, the largest hotel in the world is the First World Hotel in Malaysia with 7,351 rooms divided between two buildings. The largest single hotel building is MGM Grand Las Vegas, with 5,124 rooms in one building.

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A well run hotel should typically run ~25-40% EBITDA Margins meaning that if you purchase a hotel doing $1M in annual revenue you could expect to make $250k - $400k per year which is about 3-5x the average salary of a hotel manager.

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The title hotel manager or hotelier often refers to the hotel's General Manager who serves as a hotel's head executive, though their duties and responsibilities vary depending on the hotel's size, purpose, and expectations from ownership.

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Additionally, while Marriott's higher luxury mix (with luxury accounting for 9% of Marriott's rooms vs. only 2% of Hilton's) has historically disadvantaged its net unit growth, the significant increase in interest from developers for luxury hotels post-Covid is now likely a benefit for Marriott.

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The major hotel groups in the USA are Hilton, Hyatt, Marriott, IHG, and Wyndham.

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