Hotel Rating Comparisons


Are hotel ratings in foreign countries the same?
No, they are not.

Below, please review the USA hotel ratings compared to
ratings systems in Europe, Israel, Jordan & Egypt.



USA Hotels Europe
(Incl. Greece)
Israel/
Jordan/Turkey
Egypt
2 Star
Moderate Tourist
Basic Economy Room
Limited Continent Breakfast
No Elevator
  3 Star
Tourist Class
Basic Economy Room
Basic Buffet Breakfast & Dinner
 
2 1/ star
Tourist Class
Economy Room
Moderate Continent Breakfast
3 Star
Tourist Class
Economy Room
Moderate Continent Breakfast
Small Elevator
3 1/2 Star
Superior Tourist Class
Economy Room
Buffet Breakfast & Dinner
4 Star
Moderate First Class
Standard Room
Buffet Breakfast & Dinner
Elevator and Few Amenities
Porter Service
Basic Housekeeping
3 Star
Moderate First Class
Enhanced Continental Breakfast
Restaurant on Property or Next Door
Elevator and Basic Amenities
3 1/2 Star
Superior Tourist Class
Enhanced Continental Breakfast
Elevator and Basic Amenities
Porter Service
Often Has Local Charm
Good Housekeeping
4 Star
Moderate First Class
Standard Room
Buffet Breakfast & Dinner
Elevator and Basic Amenities
Porter Service
4 1/2 Star
First Class
Standard Room
Buffet Breakfast & Dinner
Elevator and Basic Amenities
Porter & Increased Services
Basic Housekeeping
3 1/2 Star
First Class
Full Service Restaurant,
Porter Service, Good Housekeeping,
Elevator and Increased Amenities.
4 Star
First Class
Restaurant Services,
Elevator and Good Amenities,
Porter Service, Concierge,
Often Has Local Charm or Modern,
Good Housekeeping.
4 1/2 Star
First Class
Standard Room
Buffet Breakfast & Dinner,
Elevator and Good Amenities,
Porter & Increased Services.
5 Star
Superior First Class
Restaurants
Elevators and Upscale Amenities,
Porter Service, Concierge,
Very Good Housekeeping.
4 Star
Superior First Class
Restaurant & Cafe
Porter, Concierge,
Superior Housekeeping,
Elevators, Superior Amenities.
4 1/2 Star
Superior First Class
Restaurants,
Elevators, Upscale Amenities,
Porter Service, and Concierge,
Often Has Local Charm,
Very Good Housekeeping.
5 Star
Superior First Class
Restaurants,
Elevators and Upscale Amenities,
Porter Service, and Concierge,
Very Good Housekeeping.
 
4 1/2 Star
Moderate Deluxe
     
5 Star
Deluxe