Is Best Western Hotels & Resorts Canadian?
Partly
Ownership is split or partially foreign — read the details.
What we found
Cooperative association owned by member hotel operators; 225 properties in Canada; collectively owned by franchisees; Larry Cuculic is President/CEO.
The receipt
| Verdict | Borderline |
| Category | Travel & Hospitality |
| HQ | Phoenix, Arizona |
| Confidence | high |
| Evidence | Secondary source only |
| Source | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Best_Western secondary source — registry check pending “The article describes Best Western as a non-profit, indicating it is owned by its member hotel operators.” Verdicts are only marked verified once a government registry record or corporate filing confirms them. |
Canadian alternatives to Best Western Hotels & Resorts
Every brand below is listed as Canadian-owned in our registry.
| Brand | Category | HQ Location | Ownership Check |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coast Hotels | hotel chains | Vancouver, BC | View ownership → |
| Prestige Hotels | Travel & Hospitality | Victoria, BC | View ownership → |
| InnVest Hotels | Travel & Hospitality | Toronto, ON | View ownership → |
| SilverBirch Hotels & Resorts | Travel & Hospitality | Vancouver, BC | View ownership → |
| Westmont Hospitality Group | Travel & Hospitality | Vancouver, BC | View ownership → |
| Le Germain Hotels | Travel & Hospitality | Quebec City, QC | View ownership → |
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