Courtyard by Marriott vs IntercityHotel
Averages across 1,408 Courtyard by Marriott and 54 IntercityHotel hotels, and a head-to-head in the 22 cities where both brands have a hotel.
The short answer
On the numbers: IntercityHotel
IntercityHotel leads on 4 of 6 measures. Average guest rating differs by 0.15 points.
Every measured fact
Averages over each brand's hotels. A dot marks the better figure.
| Courtyard by Marriott vs IntercityHotel: which hotel brand is better? | Courtyard by Marriott | IntercityHotel |
|---|---|---|
| Guest ratings | ||
| Average guest rating | 8.59 | 8.74 +0.15 |
| Rated 8 or more | 85% | 96% +11% |
| Rated below 7 | 2% | 0% |
| Guest reviews behind the average | 96,530 | 11,080 |
| Same city, head to head (cities where both are rated: 11) | ||
| Cities where it is rated higher | 4 | 6 |
| The hotels | ||
| Hotels tracked | 1,408 | 54 |
| Countries | 68 | 9 |
| Typical opening year | 2014 | 2021 |
| Built or renovated in the last 10 years | 74% | 77% |
| 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.
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Dubai United Arab Emirates
Compare these twoCourtyard by Marriott Al Barsha, Dubai 9.0 Brand average here: 8.8
IntercityHotel Dubai Jaddaf Waterfront 8.1 Brand average here: 8.1
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Shenzhen China
Compare these twoCourtyard by Marriott Shenzhen Bao'an 9.0 Brand average here: 8.9
IntercityHotel Shenzhen Bay 8.8 Brand average here: 8.8
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Amsterdam Netherlands
Compare these twoCourtyard by Marriott Amsterdam 8.6 Brand average here: 8.4
IntercityHotel Amsterdam Airport 8.6 Brand average here: 8.7
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Riyadh Saudi Arabia
Compare these twoCourtyard by Marriott Riyadh Olaya 8.6 Brand average here: 8.5
IntercityHotel Riyadh Malaz 8.2 Brand average here: 8.2
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Berlin Germany
Compare these twoCourtyard by Marriott Berlin City Center 8.7 Brand average here: 8.7
IntercityHotel Berlin Airport BER Terminal 1+2 9.2 Brand average here: 9.2
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Hamburg Germany
Compare these twoCourtyard by Marriott Hamburg City 8.5 Brand average here: 8.6
IntercityHotel Hamburg-Barmbek 8.8 Brand average here: 8.8
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Hanover Germany
Compare these twoCourtyard by Marriott Hannover Maschsee 9.1 Brand average here: 9.1
IntercityHotel Hannover 8.7 Brand average here: 8.7
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Budapest Hungary
Compare these twoCourtyard by Marriott Budapest City Center 8.8 Brand average here: 8.8
IntercityHotel Budapest 9.0 Brand average here: 9.0
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Zurich Switzerland
Compare these twoCourtyard by Marriott Zurich North 8.5 Brand average here: 8.5
IntercityHotel Zuerich Airport 8.5 Brand average here: 8.5
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Dortmund Germany
Compare these twoCourtyard by Marriott Dortmund 8.1 Brand average here: 8.1
IntercityHotel Dortmund 9.1 Brand average here: 9.1
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Wiesbaden Germany
Compare these twoCourtyard by Marriott Wiesbaden-Nordenstadt 8.2 Brand average here: 8.2
IntercityHotel Wiesbaden 9.0 Brand average here: 9.0
Courtyard by Marriott or IntercityHotel: common questions
Is Courtyard by Marriott or IntercityHotel better?
On average, IntercityHotel hotels score 8.74/10 from guests and Courtyard by Marriott hotels 8.59/10. IntercityHotel leads on 4 of the 6 measures we compare. Average guest rating differs by 0.15 points.
When both are in the same city, which is rated higher?
In the 11 cities where both have rated hotels, Courtyard by Marriott has the higher average in 4 and IntercityHotel in 6.
Which brand has newer hotels?
The typical IntercityHotel hotel opened in 2021, the typical Courtyard by Marriott hotel in 2014.
Which brand has more hotels?
StayVersus tracks 1,408 Courtyard by Marriott hotels in 68 countries and 54 IntercityHotel hotels in 9 countries.
Do Courtyard by Marriott and IntercityHotel belong to the same company?
No. Courtyard by Marriott belongs to Marriott International, IntercityHotel to H World 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