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Western International, Inc., is the world's
largest hotel brand with more than 4,000 hotels
in 80 countries. With over 50 years of experience,
Best Western offers you a solid commitment
of quality, service and value.
Based on distribution and number of locations,
Best Western International is the largest
hotel company operating under a single brand
name with more than 4,100 independently owned
and operated hotels.
- Headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona, Best
Western offers 308,852 quality guestrooms
located in 81 countries and territories
worldwide.
- The independent advantage offered through
Best Western has been a cornerstone in U.S.
markets for 58 years and in Europe for 28
years.
- As of September 1, 2004, all Best Western
hotels in the United States, Canada and
the Caribbean will offer free high-speed
Internet access to guests.
- Best Western International is the most
unique brand in the industry. Nowhere else
will you find hotels that were formerly
castles built by Napoleon or hotels that
comprise part of a drive-in movie theater.
- Best Western operates consolidated reservations
centers in Phoenix and Glendale, Arizona;
and Milan, Italy.
- Best Western’s worldwide sales offices
are located in Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas,
Frankfurt, Hong Kong, London, Los Angeles,
Milan, New York City, Orlando, Paris, San
Diego, San Francisco, Seattle, Toronto,
Vancouver and Washington, DC.
- The Automobile Association of America
rates 74 percent of Best Western hotels
in North America two or three diamond.
- Nearly 80 percent of our hotels in Europe
received three or four-star ratings.
- Recently, Best Western has made first-time
hotel ventures into Panama, New Caledonia
and United Arab Emirates.
- Best Western offers members the unique
advantage of retaining their independence
while providing the benefits of a full-service,
international lodging affiliation offering
a global reservations system, marketing,
advertising, purchasing, training and quality
standards.
- Best Western International Inc. was one
of the first lodging brands to provide booking
capabilities to Internet users around the
world when the hospitality giant added this
service on Dec. 19, 1995. Today, more than
35 percent of the company's total reservations
bookings are made via Best Western’s World
Wide Web address.
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