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Comfort Suites vs Residence Inn by Marriott

Averages across 572 Comfort Suites and 983 Residence Inn by Marriott hotels, and a head-to-head in the 172 cities where both brands have a hotel.

Choice Hotels

Comfort Suites

Average guest rating
8.5
Hotels tracked
572

Marriott International

Residence Inn by Marriott

Average guest rating
8.8
Hotels tracked
983

The short answer

On the numbers: Residence Inn by Marriott

Residence Inn by Marriott leads on 5 of 7 measures. Average guest rating differs by 0.33 points.

Every measured fact

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

Comfort SuitesResidence Inn by Marriott
Guest ratings
Average guest rating 8.46 8.79 +0.33
Rated 8 or more 80% 91% +11%
Rated below 7 3% 1%
Average Google rating 4.07/5 4.29/5 +0.22
Guest reviews behind the average 16,915 9,755
Same city, head to head (cities where both are rated: 62)
Cities where it is rated higher 15 44
The hotels
Hotels tracked 572 983
Countries 13 31
Typical opening year 2005 2017
Built or renovated in the last 10 years 83% 79%
Usual check-in 15:00 15:00
Usual check-out 11:00 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.

Comfort Suites or Residence Inn by Marriott: common questions

Is Comfort Suites or Residence Inn by Marriott better?

On average, Residence Inn by Marriott hotels score 8.79/10 from guests and Comfort Suites hotels 8.46/10. Residence Inn by Marriott leads on 5 of the 7 measures we compare. Average guest rating differs by 0.33 points.

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

In the 62 cities where both have rated hotels, Comfort Suites has the higher average in 15 and Residence Inn by Marriott in 44.

Which brand has newer hotels?

The typical Residence Inn by Marriott hotel opened in 2017, the typical Comfort Suites hotel in 2005.

Which brand has more hotels?

StayVersus tracks 572 Comfort Suites hotels in 13 countries and 983 Residence Inn by Marriott hotels in 31 countries.

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

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

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Updated 13 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