2026 Select Registry Travel Preferences Survey

We’re gathering feedback to better understand your travel preferences and how we can continue to deliver exceptional, independent lodging experiences.

This survey takes approximately 6–8 minutes to complete.

As a thank you, you may submit your email address to win one of five $250.00 Select Registry gift certificates at the end of the survey.

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* 1. In the past 12 months, how often have you traveled for leisure within the U.S.?

1-2 times

3-5 times

6+ times

I haven’t traveled for leisure in the past 12 months

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* 2. Which types of destinations do you typically enjoy for leisure travel in the U.S.? (Select all that apply)

Mountains/Outdoor Adventure

Beach/Coastal

City/Urban Exploration

Historical/Cultural Sites

Wine Country/Local Food Scenes

Small Towns/Quaint Villages

Spa/Wellness Retreats

Other (please specify)

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* 3. What types of activities are most important to you when choosing a travel destination? (Select all that apply)

Food & drink experiences (e.g., local restaurants, wine, regional cuisine)

Nature & outdoors (e.g., hiking, scenic landscapes, outdoor recreation)

History & culture (e.g., historic sites, museums, cultural attractions)

Urban exploration (e.g., walkable downtowns, arts, shopping, nightlife)

Romantic getaways (e.g., couples trips, special occasions)

Spa & relaxation (e.g., wellness, rest and recharge)

By-the-water experiences (e.g., lakes, oceans, rivers, waterfront settings)

Weddings, events, or celebrations (e.g., attending or planning a special event)

Other (please specify)

	Not at all important	Not very important	Somewhat important	Very important	Extremely important
In-person hospitality (such as staff or on-site hosts available to assist you)	In-person hospitality (such as staff or on-site hosts available to assist you) Not at all important	In-person hospitality (such as staff or on-site hosts available to assist you) Not very important	In-person hospitality (such as staff or on-site hosts available to assist you) Somewhat important	In-person hospitality (such as staff or on-site hosts available to assist you) Very important	In-person hospitality (such as staff or on-site hosts available to assist you) Extremely important
Access to authentic local experiences that help you feel connected to the destination (beyond typical tourist attractions)	Access to authentic local experiences that help you feel connected to the destination (beyond typical tourist attractions) Not at all important	Access to authentic local experiences that help you feel connected to the destination (beyond typical tourist attractions) Not very important	Access to authentic local experiences that help you feel connected to the destination (beyond typical tourist attractions) Somewhat important	Access to authentic local experiences that help you feel connected to the destination (beyond typical tourist attractions) Very important	Access to authentic local experiences that help you feel connected to the destination (beyond typical tourist attractions) Extremely important
Convenient access to quality food and dining options	Convenient access to quality food and dining options Not at all important	Convenient access to quality food and dining options Not very important	Convenient access to quality food and dining options Somewhat important	Convenient access to quality food and dining options Very important	Convenient access to quality food and dining options Extremely important
Sustainability and eco-friendly practices	Sustainability and eco-friendly practices Not at all important	Sustainability and eco-friendly practices Not very important	Sustainability and eco-friendly practices Somewhat important	Sustainability and eco-friendly practices Very important	Sustainability and eco-friendly practices Extremely important

Not at all important

Not very important

Somewhat important

Very important

Extremely important

In-person hospitality (such as staff or on-site hosts available to assist you)

In-person hospitality (such as staff or on-site hosts available to assist you) Not at all important

In-person hospitality (such as staff or on-site hosts available to assist you) Not very important

In-person hospitality (such as staff or on-site hosts available to assist you) Somewhat important

In-person hospitality (such as staff or on-site hosts available to assist you) Very important

In-person hospitality (such as staff or on-site hosts available to assist you) Extremely important

Access to authentic local experiences that help you feel connected to the destination (beyond typical tourist attractions)

Access to authentic local experiences that help you feel connected to the destination (beyond typical tourist attractions) Not at all important

Access to authentic local experiences that help you feel connected to the destination (beyond typical tourist attractions) Not very important

Access to authentic local experiences that help you feel connected to the destination (beyond typical tourist attractions) Somewhat important

Access to authentic local experiences that help you feel connected to the destination (beyond typical tourist attractions) Very important

Access to authentic local experiences that help you feel connected to the destination (beyond typical tourist attractions) Extremely important

Convenient access to quality food and dining options

Convenient access to quality food and dining options Not at all important

Convenient access to quality food and dining options Not very important

Convenient access to quality food and dining options Somewhat important

Convenient access to quality food and dining options Very important

Convenient access to quality food and dining options Extremely important

Sustainability and eco-friendly practices

Sustainability and eco-friendly practices Not at all important

Sustainability and eco-friendly practices Not very important

Sustainability and eco-friendly practices Somewhat important

Sustainability and eco-friendly practices Very important

Sustainability and eco-friendly practices Extremely important

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A private bathroom reserved for your use	A private bathroom reserved for your use Not at all important	A private bathroom reserved for your use Not very important	A private bathroom reserved for your use Somewhat important	A private bathroom reserved for your use Very important	A private bathroom reserved for your use Extremely important
Updated bathroom fixtures and finishes	Updated bathroom fixtures and finishes Not at all important	Updated bathroom fixtures and finishes Not very important	Updated bathroom fixtures and finishes Somewhat important	Updated bathroom fixtures and finishes Very important	Updated bathroom fixtures and finishes Extremely important
A non-keyed secondary lock on the guest room door (e.g., deadbolt or privacy latch)	A non-keyed secondary lock on the guest room door (e.g., deadbolt or privacy latch) Not at all important	A non-keyed secondary lock on the guest room door (e.g., deadbolt or privacy latch) Not very important	A non-keyed secondary lock on the guest room door (e.g., deadbolt or privacy latch) Somewhat important	A non-keyed secondary lock on the guest room door (e.g., deadbolt or privacy latch) Very important	A non-keyed secondary lock on the guest room door (e.g., deadbolt or privacy latch) Extremely important
Reliable Wi-Fi	Reliable Wi-Fi Not at all important	Reliable Wi-Fi Not very important	Reliable Wi-Fi Somewhat important	Reliable Wi-Fi Very important	Reliable Wi-Fi Extremely important
Convenient access to outlets or device charging	Convenient access to outlets or device charging Not at all important	Convenient access to outlets or device charging Not very important	Convenient access to outlets or device charging Somewhat important	Convenient access to outlets or device charging Very important	Convenient access to outlets or device charging Extremely important
A dedicated seating area in the guest room (beyond the bed)	A dedicated seating area in the guest room (beyond the bed) Not at all important	A dedicated seating area in the guest room (beyond the bed) Not very important	A dedicated seating area in the guest room (beyond the bed) Somewhat important	A dedicated seating area in the guest room (beyond the bed) Very important	A dedicated seating area in the guest room (beyond the bed) Extremely important

Not at all important

Not very important

Somewhat important

Very important

Extremely important

A private bathroom reserved for your use

A private bathroom reserved for your use Not at all important

A private bathroom reserved for your use Not very important

A private bathroom reserved for your use Somewhat important

A private bathroom reserved for your use Very important

A private bathroom reserved for your use Extremely important

Updated bathroom fixtures and finishes

Updated bathroom fixtures and finishes Not at all important

Updated bathroom fixtures and finishes Not very important

Updated bathroom fixtures and finishes Somewhat important

Updated bathroom fixtures and finishes Very important

Updated bathroom fixtures and finishes Extremely important

A non-keyed secondary lock on the guest room door (e.g., deadbolt or privacy latch)

A non-keyed secondary lock on the guest room door (e.g., deadbolt or privacy latch) Not at all important

A non-keyed secondary lock on the guest room door (e.g., deadbolt or privacy latch) Not very important

A non-keyed secondary lock on the guest room door (e.g., deadbolt or privacy latch) Somewhat important

A non-keyed secondary lock on the guest room door (e.g., deadbolt or privacy latch) Very important

A non-keyed secondary lock on the guest room door (e.g., deadbolt or privacy latch) Extremely important

Reliable Wi-Fi

Reliable Wi-Fi Not at all important

Reliable Wi-Fi Not very important

Reliable Wi-Fi Somewhat important

Reliable Wi-Fi Very important

Reliable Wi-Fi Extremely important

Convenient access to outlets or device charging

Convenient access to outlets or device charging Not at all important

Convenient access to outlets or device charging Not very important

Convenient access to outlets or device charging Somewhat important

Convenient access to outlets or device charging Very important

Convenient access to outlets or device charging Extremely important

A dedicated seating area in the guest room (beyond the bed)

A dedicated seating area in the guest room (beyond the bed) Not at all important

A dedicated seating area in the guest room (beyond the bed) Not very important

A dedicated seating area in the guest room (beyond the bed) Somewhat important

A dedicated seating area in the guest room (beyond the bed) Very important

A dedicated seating area in the guest room (beyond the bed) Extremely important

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A high level of cleanliness throughout the property	A high level of cleanliness throughout the property Not at all important	A high level of cleanliness throughout the property Not very important	A high level of cleanliness throughout the property Somewhat important	A high level of cleanliness throughout the property Very important	A high level of cleanliness throughout the property Extremely important
A well-maintained property, free of visible wear and deterioration	A well-maintained property, free of visible wear and deterioration Not at all important	A well-maintained property, free of visible wear and deterioration Not very important	A well-maintained property, free of visible wear and deterioration Somewhat important	A well-maintained property, free of visible wear and deterioration Very important	A well-maintained property, free of visible wear and deterioration Extremely important

Not at all important

Not very important

Somewhat important

Very important

Extremely important

A high level of cleanliness throughout the property

A high level of cleanliness throughout the property Not at all important

A high level of cleanliness throughout the property Not very important

A high level of cleanliness throughout the property Somewhat important

A high level of cleanliness throughout the property Very important

A high level of cleanliness throughout the property Extremely important

A well-maintained property, free of visible wear and deterioration

A well-maintained property, free of visible wear and deterioration Not at all important

A well-maintained property, free of visible wear and deterioration Not very important

A well-maintained property, free of visible wear and deterioration Somewhat important

A well-maintained property, free of visible wear and deterioration Very important

A well-maintained property, free of visible wear and deterioration Extremely important

2026 Select Registry Travel Preferences Survey

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* 1. In the past 12 months, how often have you traveled for leisure within the U.S.?

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* 2. Which types of destinations do you typically enjoy for leisure travel in the U.S.? (Select all that apply)

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* 3. What types of activities are most important to you when choosing a travel destination? (Select all that apply)

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* 4. When thinking about a stay you would consider excellent, how important are the following?

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* 5. When thinking about a guest room you would consider excellent, how important are the following features?

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* 6. When thinking about a stay you would consider excellent, how important are the following?