EN

Comfort Suites vs Courtyard by Marriott

Averages across 572 Comfort Suites and 1,408 Courtyard by Marriott hotels, and a head-to-head in the 209 cities where both brands have a hotel.

Choice Hotels

Comfort Suites

Average guest rating
8.5
Hotels tracked
572

Marriott International

Courtyard by Marriott

Average guest rating
8.6
Hotels tracked
1,408

The short answer

On the numbers: Courtyard by Marriott

Courtyard by Marriott leads on 5 of 7 measures. The gap in average guest rating is small (0.13), 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 SuitesCourtyard by Marriott
Guest ratings
Average guest rating 8.46 8.59 +0.13
Rated 8 or more 80% 85% +5%
Rated below 7 3% 2%
Average Google rating 4.07/5 4.22/5 +0.15
Guest reviews behind the average 16,915 96,530
Same city, head to head (cities where both are rated: 96)
Cities where it is rated higher 41 52
The hotels
Hotels tracked 572 1,408
Countries 13 68
Typical opening year 2005 2014
Built or renovated in the last 10 years 83% 74%
Usual check-in 15:00 15:00
Usual check-out 11:00 12:00
Hotels that list it
Free breakfast 71% 0%
Swimming pool 91% 46%
Gym 77% 57%
Free parking 85% 26%
Pets allowed 0% 9%
Shuttle 12% 3%
Laundry 95% 94%
Hot tub 50% 6%
Restaurant 0% 34%
Bar 91% 94%
Kitchen 24% 3%

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.

Comfort Suites or Courtyard by Marriott: common questions

Is Comfort Suites or Courtyard by Marriott better?

On average, Courtyard by Marriott hotels score 8.59/10 from guests and Comfort Suites hotels 8.46/10. Courtyard by Marriott leads on 5 of the 7 measures we compare. The gap in average guest rating is small (0.13), so the hotel you pick matters more than the brand.

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

In the 96 cities where both have rated hotels, Comfort Suites has the higher average in 41 and Courtyard by Marriott in 52.

Which brand has newer hotels?

The typical Courtyard by Marriott hotel opened in 2014, the typical Comfort Suites hotel in 2005.

Do Comfort Suites and Courtyard by Marriott hotels include free breakfast?

71% of Comfort Suites hotels and 0% of Courtyard by Marriott 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 572 Comfort Suites hotels in 13 countries and 1,408 Courtyard by Marriott hotels in 68 countries.

Do Comfort Suites and Courtyard by Marriott belong to the same company?

No. Comfort Suites belongs to Choice Hotels, Courtyard by Marriott to Marriott International.

More brand match-ups

Updated 12 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