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Aloft Hotels vs JW Marriott

Averages across 282 Aloft Hotels and 142 JW Marriott hotels, and a head-to-head in the 49 cities where both brands have a hotel.

Marriott International

Aloft Hotels

Average guest rating
8.6
Hotels tracked
282

Marriott International

JW Marriott

Average guest rating
8.9
Hotels tracked
142

The short answer

On the numbers: JW Marriott

JW Marriott leads on 3 of 6 measures. Average guest rating differs by 0.23 points.

Every measured fact

Averages over each brand's hotels. A dot marks the better figure.

Aloft HotelsJW Marriott
Guest ratings
Average guest rating 8.64 8.87 +0.23
Rated 8 or more 87% 96% +9%
Rated below 7 0% 1%
Guest reviews behind the average 53,961 50,225
Same city, head to head (cities where both are rated: 37)
Cities where it is rated higher 14 22
The hotels
Hotels tracked 282 142
Countries 33 43
Typical opening year 2016 2014
Built or renovated in the last 10 years 76% 58%
Usual check-in 15:00 15:00
Usual check-out 12:00 12:00

Both brands, same city

The best-rated hotel of each brand in cities where both have one. Open a match-up for the full hotel comparison.

Aloft Hotels or JW Marriott: common questions

Is Aloft Hotels or JW Marriott better?

On average, JW Marriott hotels score 8.87/10 from guests and Aloft Hotels hotels 8.64/10. JW Marriott leads on 3 of the 6 measures we compare. Average guest rating differs by 0.23 points.

When both are in the same city, which is rated higher?

In the 37 cities where both have rated hotels, Aloft Hotels has the higher average in 14 and JW Marriott in 22.

Which brand has newer hotels?

The typical Aloft Hotels hotel opened in 2016, the typical JW Marriott hotel in 2014.

Which brand has more hotels?

StayVersus tracks 282 Aloft Hotels hotels in 33 countries and 142 JW Marriott hotels in 43 countries.

Do Aloft Hotels and JW Marriott belong to the same company?

Yes, both belong to Marriott International.

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Updated 11 Oct 2026. Averages over the hotels StayVersus tracks: guest ratings from Agoda (hotels with 5+ reviews), Google ratings from public Google Maps listings (hotels with 20+ reviews). A hotel counts for a brand only when its name confirms it. How we score