Comfort Inn vs Sleep Inn
Averages across 1,507 Comfort Inn and 475 Sleep Inn hotels, and a head-to-head in the 177 cities where both brands have a hotel.
The short answer
On the numbers: Sleep Inn
Sleep Inn leads on 2 of 7 measures. The gap in average guest rating is small (0.03), so the hotel you pick matters more than the brand.
Every measured fact
Averages over each brand's hotels. A dot marks the better figure.
| Comfort Inn vs Sleep Inn: which hotel brand is better? | Comfort Inn | Sleep Inn |
|---|---|---|
| Guest ratings | ||
| Average guest rating | 8.31 | 8.34 |
| Rated 8 or more | 73% | 75% |
| Rated below 7 | 4% | 6% |
| Average Google rating | 3.96/5 | 4.03/5 +0.07 |
| Guest reviews behind the average | 78,324 | 16,338 |
| Same city, head to head (cities where both are rated: 145) | ||
| Cities where it is rated higher | 73 | 62 |
| The hotels | ||
| Hotels tracked | 1,507 | 475 |
| Countries | 25 | 18 |
| Typical opening year | 2004 | 2006 |
| Built or renovated in the last 10 years | 61% | 63% |
| Usual check-in | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Usual check-out | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Hotels that list it | ||
| Free breakfast | 74% | 75% |
| Swimming pool | 74% | 71% |
| Gym | 76% | 79% |
| Free parking | 87% | 81% |
| Pets allowed | 1% | 2% |
| Shuttle | 13% | 13% |
| Laundry | 91% | 90% |
| Hot tub | 33% | 28% |
| Restaurant | 1% | 0% |
| Bar | 89% | 90% |
| Kitchen | 28% | 16% |
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.
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Dallas (TX) United States
Compare these twoComfort Inn & Suites Irving Las Colinas DFW 8.9 Brand average here: 8.4
Sleep Inn Dallas Northwest - Irving 8.7 Brand average here: 8.2
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Houston (TX) United States
Compare these twoComfort Inn & Suites Houston West-Katy 9.0 Brand average here: 8.5
Sleep Inn & Suites Hwy 290/NW Freeway 8.5 Brand average here: 8.3
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Oklahoma City (OK) United States
Compare these twoComfort Inn & Suites Oklahoma City South I-35 9.2 Brand average here: 8.6
Sleep Inn & Suites Edmond near University 9.0 Brand average here: 8.6
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New York (NY) United States
Compare these twoComfort Inn Prospect Park-Brooklyn 8.5 Brand average here: 7.7
Sleep Inn Jfk Airport Rockaway Blvd 6.7 Brand average here: 6.7
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Phoenix (AZ) United States
Compare these twoComfort Inn Chandler - Phoenix South I-10 8.5 Brand average here: 7.9
Sleep Inn North Scottsdale near Mayo Clinic 8.8 Brand average here: 8.2
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Nashville (TN) United States
Compare these twoComfort Inn Nashville - Opryland Area 8.4 Brand average here: 8.2
Sleep Inn Nashville near Percy Priest Lake 8.4 Brand average here: 7.6
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Indianapolis (IN) United States
Compare these twoComfort Inn Indianapolis South I-65 8.2 Brand average here: 7.6
Sleep Inn & Suites And Conference Center Downtown 8.1 Brand average here: 8.1
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Memphis (TN) United States
Compare these twoComfort Inn Memphis Downtown 8.8 Brand average here: 7.8
Sleep Inn & Suites Memphis Southeast 7.2 Brand average here: 7.2
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Pittsburgh (PA) United States
Compare these twoComfort Inn & Suites 9.5 Brand average here: 8.0
Sleep Inn & Suites Pittsburgh Airport 8.4 Brand average here: 8.4
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Chicago (IL) United States
Compare these twoComfort Inn Chicago Schaumburg - O'Hare Airport 8.5 Brand average here: 7.5
Sleep Inn Midway Airport 8.3 Brand average here: 8.3
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San Antonio (TX) United States
Compare these twoComfort Inn & Suites Near Six Flags & Medical Center 8.4 Brand average here: 7.7
Sleep Inn & Suites at Six Flags 6.5 Brand average here: 6.5
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Charlotte (NC) United States
Compare these twoComfort Inn Matthews - Charlotte 9.1 Brand average here: 8.3
Sleep Inn Charlotte University Place 8.5 Brand average here: 7.8
Comfort Inn or Sleep Inn: common questions
Is Comfort Inn or Sleep Inn better?
On average, Sleep Inn hotels score 8.34/10 from guests and Comfort Inn hotels 8.31/10. Sleep Inn leads on 2 of the 7 measures we compare. The gap in average guest rating is small (0.03), so the hotel you pick matters more than the brand.
When both are in the same city, which is rated higher?
In the 145 cities where both have rated hotels, Comfort Inn has the higher average in 73 and Sleep Inn in 62.
Which brand has newer hotels?
The typical Sleep Inn hotel opened in 2006, the typical Comfort Inn hotel in 2004.
Do Comfort Inn and Sleep Inn hotels include free breakfast?
74% of Comfort Inn hotels and 75% of Sleep Inn hotels list free breakfast, counting hotels with a complete amenity list. Check the page of the hotel you book.
Which brand has more hotels?
StayVersus tracks 1,507 Comfort Inn hotels in 25 countries and 475 Sleep Inn hotels in 18 countries.
Do Comfort Inn and Sleep Inn belong to the same company?
Yes, both belong to Choice Hotels.
More brand match-ups
Updated 14 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