Canadian industry

721112 Motor hotels

Auberges routières

Official definition

This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing short-term lodging in facilities known as motor hotels. These establishments are designed to accommodate clients travelling by motor vehicle and provide short-stay suites or guest rooms within a low-rise structure, characterized by ample, convenient parking areas, interior access to rooms, and their location along major roads.

Classification Reference

Official classification fields for this page

Official classification fields taken from the current StatCan source bundle.

Characteristic Description
Official titleMotor hotels
ClassificationNAICS Canada 2022 Version 1.0
Publishing authorityStatistics Canada
Hierarchical levelCanadian industry
Parent code72111 - Hotels (except casino hotels) and motels
International correspondenceI5510*
Sourcehttps://www.statcan.gc.ca/en/subjects/standard/naics/2022/v1/index
Source verification2026-05-05
Canada Business Context

Canada-wide tax and filing context

Canada-wide business, tax, and filing context from the local country pack and tax pack.

Characteristic Description
Tax authorityCanada Revenue Agency (CRA)
Business identifierBusiness Number (BN): 9-digit identifier with program account suffixes such as RT0001 for GST/HST, RP0001 for payroll, and RC0001 for corporate income tax.
Filing requirementsBusiness Number registration; Form T2125 (Statement of Business or Professional Activities) attached to T1; Form T2 (Corporation Income Tax Return); Form T5013; Form GST34
Sector authorityCanadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and provincial health authorities

Inclusions

  • limited complementary services and amenities

Exclusions

  • similar establishments that feature exterior access to rooms and parking areas adjacent to the room entrances (See 721114 Motels (CAN))

Examples

  • limited complementary services and amenities
  • motor court
  • motor hotel

Who is this code for

This code typically applies to:

Also relevant for

Classification Confidence Score

5 of 6 factors passing

8/ 10
Verified official sourcenaics-scian-2022-structure-v1-eng.csv (2026-05-05)
International crosswalkISIC Rev. 4 mapping: I5510*
Previous edition migrationNAICS 2017 to 2022 continuity confirmed
Complete hierarchy5 levels confirmed in hierarchy
Size or threshold documentedSME thresholds documented in federal tax pack
Trade or export matchNo direct HS code correspondence in current bundle
Legacy crosswalkLegacy system (SIC 1980) retired in this region
Business Profiles

When you might need code 721112

These role examples come from the official title and example wording attached to this code.

01 721112
Motor hotels

Use this page when the business is directly described by the official title or definition for 721112 Motor hotels. It is the closest source-backed checkpoint before BN registration, GST/HST review, banking onboarding, or internal classification work.

02 721112
limited complementary services and amenities

Use this page when the activity is described in the official StatCan example wording as limited complementary services and amenities. Compare the definition, exclusions, and nearby codes here before attaching 721112 Motor hotels to a business file.

03 721112
motor court

Use this page when the activity is described in the official StatCan example wording as motor court. Compare the definition, exclusions, and nearby codes here before attaching 721112 Motor hotels to a business file.

04 721112
motor hotel

Use this page when the activity is described in the official StatCan example wording as motor hotel. Compare the definition, exclusions, and nearby codes here before attaching 721112 Motor hotels to a business file.

Business Map

Business categories in this branch

A rotating set of business activity examples linked to this part of the Canadian hierarchy.

HotelsMotelsResortsRestaurantsFood service

Commonly confused with

721114 — Motels

similar establishments that feature exterior access to rooms and parking areas adjacent to the room...

ISIC Rev. 4 correspondence

I5510*Short term accommodation activities

Approximate correspondence

Motor hotels

US NAICS referenceNo exact same-code US entry appears in the local reference workbook.

Source row

721112Motor hotels

This page mirrors the source row from the structure CSV and the matching rows from the elements and crosswalk files.

Frequently asked questions

What does code 721112 cover?

Motor hotels: This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing short-term lodging in facilities known as motor hotels. These establishments are designed to accommodate clients travelling by motor vehicle and provide short-stay suites or guest...

Which level of the hierarchy is 721112?

It is a canadian industry page in the NAICS Canada 2026 hierarchy.

What is the parent of 721112?

It rolls up to 72111 Hotels (except casino hotels) and motels.

Should I stop at 721112 or go lower?

This page already points to the exact six-digit Canadian industry in the current site structure.

Are official inclusion notes attached to 721112?

Yes. 1 inclusion note(s) are attached on this page.

Are there exclusion notes for 721112?

Yes. 1 exclusion note(s) help separate this page from nearby codes.

Does 721112 include illustrative examples?

Yes. 3 example row(s) are available for boundary checking.

What kinds of businesses often start from this page?

Examples in this branch include Hotels, Motels, Resorts, Restaurants, Food service.

Is there an ISIC mapping for 721112?

Yes. The page shows I5510* Short term accommodation activities.

Does this page show a US NAICS reference?

No same-code US NAICS reference row is attached on this page.

Why are both English and French titles shown?

NAICS Canada is bilingual, so the page keeps both language titles visible for comparison and lookup.

Where does the page text come from?

From the local StatCan structure file, elements file, ISIC crosswalk, and the bundled US 6-digit reference workbook.