Extended stay hotelsExtended stay hotels have features that standard hotels and motels do not have. They are made more home like, for guests that will be staying for extended periods of time. Some people need extended stay hotels because of business engagements or for other extended engagements. This country has around 27 chains of extended stay hotels. Like any hotel, quality and accommodations differ between companies. Extended stay hotels will most likely have an in room washer and dryer, a kitchen, stove and microwave. Some even have dishwashers. The biggest differences between these types of hotels are the much larger room size. When looking for an extended stay room look into Resident Inns or Sleep Inns.