Industry data: Hotel marketing consortia 2006
Best Western was the largest hotel marketing consortium in August 2006 with more than 300 members in the UK who had in excess of 16,000 bedrooms between them.
These facts and figures are reported in British Hospitality: Trends and Statistics 2006, published by the British Hospitality Association.
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Consortia | Number of hotels in the UK | Number of rooms in the UK | |
1 | Best Western](http://www.bestwestern.co.uk/?IATA=00158450&CMP=KNC-paidsearch&HBX_PK=best+western&HBX_OU=50) | 300+ | 16,000+ |
2 | [The Independents Hotel Association](http://www.iha-uk.com/) | 260 | 12,100 |
3 | [The Circle](http://www.circlehotels.co.uk/) | 360+ | 4,200 |
4 | Les Routiers | 165+ | 3,500 |
5 | [Great Hotels of the World](http://www.ghotw.com/) | 29 | 3,250 |
6 | [Leading Hotels of the World](http://www.lhw.com/) | 17 | 2,850 |
7 | [Classic British Hotels](http://www.classicbritishhotels.com/) | 50 | 2,700 |
8 | [Preferred Hotels & Resorts](http://www.preferredhotels.com/) | 15 | 2,375 |
9 | [Small Luxury Hotels](http://www.slh.com/) | 32 | 1,380 |
10 | [Pride of Britain](http://www.prideofbritainhotels.com/iflash.html) | 39 | 1,050 |
11 | [Design Hotels](http://www.designhotels.com/) | 12 | 875 |
12 | [Relais & Chateau](http://www.relaischateaux.com/page.php3?lang=en) | 23 | 500 |
13 | [Concorde Hotels](http://www.concordehotels.com/) | 1 | 416 |
14 | [Minotel | 9 | 350 |