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Plan Your Next Road Trip

 

There’s something truly timeless and irresistible about the open road—the thrill of adventure, the freedom to wander, and the joy of discovery tucked between the mile markers. For generations, Americans have embraced road trips as a special way to reconnect with the landscape, loved ones, and themselves. And even in this age of fast flights and digital maps, hitting the road remains one of the most flexible, affordable, and rewarding ways to explore.

Whether you're chasing desert sunsets, hugging coastal highways, meandering through back-road adventures, or following your curiosities across state lines, you'll find Choice Hotels along the way. We’re here to inspire and inform your future road trip plans—let's hit the road together!

 

Get Inspired to Hit the Road

Discover trips, tips, and tricks to help inspire and plan your next great adventure on the road.  

 

Top 5 Fall Weekend Road Trips

Get out for a long weekend on the open road and experience the magic of autumn in all its colorful glory.

Save Gas (and Money) on Your Next Road Trip

Get those MPGs maxed and find ways to save at the pump with these easy road tripping hacks.

 

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Featured Road Trips

 

There’s something magical about hitting the open road—the freedom to explore at your own pace, the ever-changing landscapes, and the unexpected discoveries along the way. 

In this section, you’ll find guides to some of the best road trips across Australia and New Zealand! It's time to hit the open road...

 
Queensland Pacific Coast Road Trip

The sparkling Pacific Coast is a legendary stretch of coastline that stretches all the way from Cairns to Sydney on Australia’s east coast. Here we’ve put together an 11-day Queensland road trip itinerary!

Family Road Trip Guide from Sydney to Melbourne

Nothing beats a road trip spent with family... We have put together an itinerary for the family on a road trip to Melbounre from Sydney.

The Great Ocean Road: The Shipwreck Coast

A mist-shrouded coast, treacherous waters and fateful ocean voyages - Victoria’s famed Shipwreck Coast has a few tales to tell.

Relaxing Road Trips: Melbourne to Lakes Entrance

We’ve planned a road trip that allows you to do exactly that – taking you from bustling Melbourne to tranquil Lakes Entrance and a few places in between.

Classic Road Trips: Warrnambool to Adelaide

Explore some of the most scenic Australia and New Zealand road trips. Our road trip guides will set you on the trip of a lifetime.

Sydney to Canberra Road Trip

With gardens, vineyards and historic townships scattered along the route, there are plenty of possibilities for making the journey just as rewarding as the destination.

Road trip: Perth to Albany

A road trip through from Perth to Albany, with everything you need in between

Classic road trip series: Brisbane to Rockhampton

This article gives a detailed itinerary for the perfect Brisbane to Rockhampton road trip.

 

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Choice Privileges™ members can now save 4 cents per litre on every fuel purchase at participating United Petroleum service stations.