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Baymont Hotels

Value midscale hotels that began as Budgetel in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, in 1973, with more than 500 hotels.

  • Wyndham Hotels & ResortsHotel group
  • MidscaleTier
  • 1973Launched
  • United StatesOrigin

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About Baymont

Baymont began as Budgetel, a discount motel chain conceived by Steven Marcus of the Marcus Corporation; the first opened in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, in 1973. It was renamed Baymont in 1999 and joined Wyndham’s predecessor Cendant in 2006. It had 546 hotels at the end of 2023.

What to expect

Value-oriented midscale hotels with ‘hometown’ hospitality, mostly in the US and Canada, such as Baymont by Wyndham Mackinaw City.

Who it suits

Families and road-trippers looking for good value.

Booking tips

  • Wyndham Rewards members can earn and use points at participating hotels, usually on eligible rates booked directly or through qualifying channels.

What Baymont is known for

  • Began as Budgetel in 1973
  • Renamed Baymont in 1999
  • More than 500 hotels

Style of hotels

  • Select-service

Good for

  • Families
  • Budget stays

Where to find Baymont

Baymont hotels are found mainly in: North America.

  • Mackinaw City
  • Edmonton West Edmonton
  • United States

Signature hotels

  • Baymont by Wyndham Mackinaw CityMackinaw City

Wyndham Rewards: Baymont loyalty programme

Stays at Baymont hotels count towards Wyndham Rewards. Members can earn points on eligible stays across the group's brands and redeem them for free nights. Points and member rates usually apply only to bookings made directly or on qualifying rates.

Baymont: Frequently Asked Questions

01Who owns Baymont?

Baymont is part of Wyndham Hotels & Resorts.

02Is Baymont a luxury brand?

Baymont sits in the midscale segment of the hotel market.

03Which loyalty programme does Baymont use?

Stays at Baymont hotels can earn and use points in Wyndham Rewards when you book in a way that qualifies, usually directly with the brand or through an eligible rate.

04How do I find cheap Baymont hotels?

Search your destination and dates on HotelSelects Deals, then compare the rates shown. Booking a few weeks ahead for busy dates, staying flexible by a day and choosing refundable rates you can rebook all help you find a better price.

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