CHH 12.31.2011 EX 23.01

We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statement on Form S‑8 (No. 333-169308, No. 333-36819, No. 333-38942, No. 333-41355, No. 333-142676, No. 333-41357, No. 333-67737 and No. 333-106218) and Form S-3ASR (No. 333-168914) of Choice Hotels International, Inc. of our reportdated February 29, 2012 relating to the financial statements, financial statement schedules and the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting, which appears in this Form 10‑K.