Question 1

Is Extended Stay America a good company to work for?

Accepted Answer

Extended Stay America has an overall rating of 3.5 out of 5, based on over 2,522 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months. 59% of employees would recommend working at Extended Stay America to a friend and 55% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Extended Stay America have been left by employees working as District Manager, Housekeeping and Maintenance Technician.

Question 2

Does Extended Stay America pay their employees well?

Accepted Answer

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Extended Stay America employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Extended Stay America. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months.

Question 3

How satisfied are employees working at Extended Stay America?

Accepted Answer

59% of Extended Stay America employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Extended Stay America 3.5 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

Question 4

What are the top reviewed jobs at Extended Stay America?

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General Manager (414), Guest Service Representative (229), Housekeeper (147), Team Lead (131), GSR (83), Front Desk Agent (79), Front Desk Receptionist (56), District Manager (55), Assistant General Manager (53), Guest Services Representative/Night GSR (37), Maintenance Engineer (32), Front Desk (29), Manager (29), Assistant Manager (25), Hotel Manager (25)

Question 5

What are the pros of working at Extended Stay America according to real employee reviews?

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"The company offers really great benefits and it’s easy to get familiar with everything pretty quickly." ((in 148 reviews)); "2. Some off the people are great mainly the staff because they share your struggles with you ." ((in 118 reviews)); "Great perk is that you get 7 free nights at any Extended stay hotel in the country." ((in 69 reviews)); "Great staff works at ESA because they know they are all in the same boat so they with together to get the job done." ((in 52 reviews)); "Seven Night free and 30% and some of the guest are very sweet and a few of my coworkers are great." ((in 50 reviews))

Question 6

What are the cons of working at Extended Stay America according to real employee reviews?

Accepted Answer

"Work alone a lot and low pay" ((in 130 reviews)); "Poor management communicate with team more often" ((in 116 reviews)); "Upper management at corporate was disconnected" ((in 77 reviews)); "never enough stuff and the managers do not stay to help clean rooms." ((in 70 reviews)); "We all work hard and sometimes long hours but it feels like we are underappreciated from the company." ((in 37 reviews))

Question 7

What are employees saying about Extended Stay America layoffs in 2026?

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Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Extended Stay America layoffs and their outlook for job security at Extended Stay America in 2026.

Question 8

What are the top reviewed Extended Stay America locations?

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Charlotte, Orlando, Houston, Phoenix, Austin, Dallas, San Jose, Tampa, Seattle, Los Angeles, Jacksonville, Indianapolis, Fort Wayne, Raleigh, San Diego, Atlanta, Chicago, Anchorage, Nashville, Orange, Fort Lauderdale, Sacramento, Denver, Miami, Chesapeake, Ann Arbor, Louisville, Jacksonville, Fremont, Salt Lake City

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