Originally Posted by
HotelAspiration
Hotel industry professional here. In my opinion, no because each brand has a clear price, tier level, theme, new build/conversion policy and swim lane.
Now Marriott has an issue with multiple brands per swim lane and I don’t even know the difference between a Sheraton, Marriott, Le Meridien, and a Delta in the US.
I agree. Hilton brands still have recognizable characteristics and the benefits received via Honors are clear.
Looking at other chain it is not always the case; Accor for instance with so many brands is out of control...