We came across an interesting diagram ranking the top 20 hotel programs throughout the world.  Do you know which is largest? (Hint: it's not US-based)

Some are less familiar, so we ranked the six we most frequently discuss in the Award Travel 101 Facebook community:

• #2 Wyndham - 9,280 properties
• #3 Marriott- 8,484 properties
• #6 Choice - 7,500 properties
• #7 Hilton - 7,165 properties
• #8 IHG - 6,164 properties
• #16 Hyatt - 1,200 properties  

Link to Topics Discussed

• Hilton/Small Luxury Hotels (Updates)
• Choice Sweet Spots
•  New Citi AAdvantage Business offer

Where to Find Us

1. The Award Travel 101 Facebook Community.
2. To book time with our team, check out Award Travel 1-on-1.
3. You can also email us at [email protected]
4. Buy your Award Travel 101 Merch here
5. Reserve tickets to our Spring 2026 Meetup in Phoenix now. award.travel/phx2026

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