Does Motel One pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Motel One employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Motel One. This rating has improved by 5% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Motel One?

57% of Motel One employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Motel One 3.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.3 for culture and values and 3.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Motel One?

Front Office Agent (10) , Receptionist (6) , Bartender (4) , Front Desk Receptionist (4) , Hotel Manager (4) , Night Auditor (4) , Breakfast Assistant (3) , Recepcionista (3) , Sales Manager (3) , Supervisor (3) , Breakfast Attendant (2) , Dualer Student (2) , F & B Assistant (2) , Housekeeping Supervisor (2) , Reservations Agent (2)

What are the pros of working at Motel One according to real employee reviews?

"Best team and amazing work atmosphere" ((in 7 reviews)); "You meet colleagues from other countries and create professional connections." ((in 5 reviews)); "Met great people and made friends." ((in 4 reviews)); "Amazing company they really care about the staff and the training of the staff" ((in 3 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Motel One according to real employee reviews?

"Bad salary for tge responsabilize" ((in 3 reviews)); "F&B Manager doesn’t know anything about the bar, the recipe, always absent and taking months of vacation, leading the bar team (only 2 person) to all the responsibilities like orders, inventory, and stuff like that." ((in 2 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Motel One locations?

München , Berlin , Bonn , Köln , Stuttgart , Rostock , Mannheim , Hannover , Aachen , Hamburg

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Motel One reviews

3.5

57% would recommend to a friend

(54 total reviews)

Daniel Müller, Stefan Lenze, Dieter Müller

87% approve of CEO

74% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.9

Diversity & inclusion

3.5

Compensation and benefits

3.3

Culture & values

3.2

Career opportunities

3.0

Work/Life balance

3.0

Senior management

Motel One has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 54 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Motel One employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Hotel & Unterbringung industry (3.6 stars).

Ratings by demographic groups

Gender

Disability

Parent or family caregiver

Reviews by job title

54 reviews

3.0

May 16, 2026

Just another horeca work

Student worker

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Flexible time, depending on who you work with you will have a friendly atmosphere; you don’t need to speak french or dutch, they are ok with English

Cons

Management can be bad and ignore what its employees need; late shift; hectic shifts specially when colleagues are sick and they can’t find replacement on time

5.0

Oct 28, 2025

Great established company to work for

Front office agent

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great team members Very good management Great bonus scheme (if quarterly goals are meet) Lots of social activities, and possibility to travel abroad for trainings or company events

Cons

Just hospitality related issues, e.g. occasional difficult customers. Rotas are never the same.

Motel One Response

4mo

Dear former colleague, Thank you for taking the time to review Motel One as an employer and your positive feedback. We wish you all the best! Kind regards, Luisa Ewert

5.0

Jun 26, 2025

Fantastic

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great company. Best team and amazing work atmosphere

Cons

Nothing so far. I hope we can grow faster in Spain

Motel One Response

8mo

Liebe*r Kolleg*in, vielen Dank für Ihre positive Bewertung und die Zeit, die Sie dafür investiert haben. Wir freuen uns, dass Sie glücklich sind, bei Motel One zu sein. Ihren Wunsch nach Unternehmenswachstum in Spanien gebe ich gerne an unser Development Team weiter. Viele Grüße, Luisa Ewert

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Jobs at Motel One

Front Office Agent

Düsseldorf

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Administration Assistant (m/w/d)

Germany

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Hausdamenassistent (m/w/d)

Berlin

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Empfangsmitarbeiter (m/w/d)

Berlin

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Empfangsmitarbeiter (m/w/d) für Front Office und Bar