

Diverse employees at Motel 6 have rated Outlook, Team, and Work Culture as the highest categories they have scored
Women at Motel 6 have rated Environment, Manager, and Leadership as the highest categories they have scored
Motel 6 employees are -22% more likely to recommend Motel 6 as a great place to work
| 32% | Promoters |
|---|---|
| 14% | Passives |
| 54% | Detractors |
Working at Motel 6 is rated below average by 146 employees, across various culture dimensions. Motel 6 employees rate eNPS highest among all categories, and think that Compensation and Perks And Benefits have the most room for improvement, putting Motel 6’s culture in the Bottom 15% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Bottom 20% compared to other companies in Dallas. See below in detail how working at Motel 6 was rated by employees.
Overall Company Culture at Motel 6 is rated D
Last updated months ago
Motel 6 ranks in the Bottom 15% of other companies on Comparably with 10,000+ Employees for Overall Company Culture Score
Out of 228 Motel 6 employee reviews, 56% were positive. The remaining 44% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Motel 6 improve their work culture.
| Positive Reviews | 56% |
|---|---|
| Constructive Feedback | 44% |
What makes you most happy at work?When co-worker friend comes in with coffee n we do things
What do you like best about the leadership team?Mentorship towards all team member
What did you like most about the interview process?The interview was quick and the bare minimum of my personal information was needed
What do your coworkers need to improve and how could you work together better?Respect Communication Privacy Friend comes for co-workers flirt and do things in parking lot and hotel room
What do your coworkers need to improve and how could you work together better?I have never attended or known about a company meeting
What does the leadership team need to get better at?Better communication, more privacy, friends shouldnt use rooms with workers
The first Motel 6 opened in Santa Barbara, CA, in June 1962 and has been in continuous operation ever since.
Motel 6 is supported by an experienced management team and a best-in-class operating platform, each committed to protect the brand’s core business strategy — Save more for what you travel for®. The consistent, unwavering commitment to this brand positioning has successfully established Motel 6 as an iconic American brand.
| Headquarter | Carrollton, TX United States of America |
|---|---|
| Website | www.motel6.com/ |
| Founding Date | 1962 |
| Tel | 1(800)899-9841 |
Motel 6 competitors include Choice Hotels, American Airlines, Super8, and Extended Stay America. Motel 6 ranks 4th in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Motel 6 compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.

146 employees at Motel 6 have reviewed Motel 6 across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was months ago.
Overall, the 146 Motel 6 employees give their leadership a grade of D+, or Bottom 25% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.
Employees at Motel 6 are mostly dissatisfied with their total compensation at Motel 6, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.
Overall, employees at Motel 6 are not very pleased with their team. 146 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a D. Less than half believe the meetings at Motel 6 are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.
The majority of employees at Motel 6 believe the environment at Motel 6 is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Motel 6 is moderate. About 75% of the employees at Motel 6 work 8 hours or less, while 8% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.
Overall, the employees at Motel 6 are not very happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.


The prevailing opinion from employees about joining Motel 6 is that the company was very prepared on their first day. Motel 6 employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was negative. 67% said their direct manager was helpful with their acclimation during the first 90 days. First impressions are important, and how prepared a company is on your first day leaves a lasting impression.
At Motel 6 100% of employees think their department KPIs and OKRs are clear. Employees’ understanding of Motel 6 KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 7 Motel 6 employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 6 have said yes.
Motel 6’s CEO Rob Palleschi started in this role in 2019. Rob’s approval rate is lower compared to CEOs at similar sized companies, putting Rob in the Bottom 20% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Bottom 20% compared to CEOs of all other companies in Dallas. Rob Palleschi’s employees rank Motel 6 in the Bottom 25% for Environment, in the Bottom 25% for Executive Team, and in the Bottom 25% for Leadership. Palleschi is generally unpopular with Motel 6 employees, but ranks especially low with Asian or Pacific Islander employees, and by employees in the Customer Success department and Male employees. However, employees with the company for 2 to 5 Years have a slightly more favorable view of the CEO.
The Motel 6 Executive Team is rated a “D+” and led by CEO Rob Palleschi, Managing Director Jimmie Johnson, and GM don christian
Rob Palleschi CEO / President
Rob Palleschi serves as the CEO / President of Motel 6.
Jimmie Johnson Managing Director
Jimmie Johnson serves as the Managing Director of Motel 6.
don christian serves as the GM of Motel 6.
Crystalyn Figueroa General
Crystalyn Figueroa serves as the General of Motel 6.
joseph freshment serves as the GM of Motel 6.
Bob Moore GM
Bob Moore serves as the GM of Motel 6.
bharat patel GM
bharat patel serves as the GM of Motel 6.
Devin Patel gm
Devin Patel serves as the gm of Motel 6.
Jigisha Patel serves as the Gm of Motel 6.
How much do people at Motel 6 get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Motel 6 is $124,138, or $59 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $112,186, or $53 per hour.
At Motel 6, the highest paid job is a Director of Sales at $247,867 annually and the lowest is a CS Rep at $35,346 annually. Average Motel 6 salaries by department include: Admin at $58,550, Design at $94,123, Legal at $125,191, and Engineering at $123,518. Half of Motel 6 salaries are above $112,186.
93 employees at Motel 6 rank their Compensation in the Bottom 5% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 273 ratings) while 88 employees at Motel 6 rank their Perks And Benefits in the Bottom 5% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 92 ratings).
Salaries contributed from Motel 6 employees include job titles like Director of Marketing. Comparably data has a total of 0 salary records from Motel 6 employees.
Last updated months ago.
| Summary | Salary Range | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
1st Percentile $53k | $53k | 1st Percentile |
17th Percentile $85k | $85k | 17th Percentile |
33rd Percentile $112k | $112k | 33rd Percentile |
50th Percentile $168k | $168k | 50th Percentile |
67th Percentile $233k | $233k | 67th Percentile |
83rd Percentile $274k | $274k | 83rd Percentile |
100th Percentile $305k | $305k | 100th Percentile |
* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.
Diverse employees at Motel 6 score the company 63/100 across various culture categories, placing Motel 6 in the Bottom 40% of companies on Comparably with 10,000+ Employees for Comparably's diversity score. The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Motel 6 across various culture dimensions.
Motel 6 PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 0-10 days off a year. Motel 6 benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $1000 -$1500 cash value per month.

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Who is the CEO of Motel 6?
Motel 6 CEO is Rob Palleschi, their score by employees is 59
What is Motel 6 eNPS?
The eNPS for Motel 6 is -22
What is the salary for Data Scientist in Motel 6?
Data Scientist average salary in the US is 102k
What are the salaries in the Design in Motel 6?
The average salaries for Design in Motel 6 is 94k
Who are Motel 6 competitors?
Motel 6 main competitors are Choice Hotels, American Airlines, Super8, Extended Stay America