Courtyard by Marriott vs Leonardo Hotels
Averages across 1,408 Courtyard by Marriott and 212 Leonardo Hotels hotels, and a head-to-head in the 28 cities where both brands have a hotel.
The short answer
On the numbers: Courtyard by Marriott
Courtyard by Marriott leads on 4 of 7 measures. The gap in average guest rating is small (0.05), 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.
| Courtyard by Marriott vs Leonardo Hotels: which hotel brand is better? | Courtyard by Marriott | Leonardo Hotels |
|---|---|---|
| Guest ratings | ||
| Average guest rating | 8.59 +0.05 | 8.54 |
| Rated 8 or more | 85% | 92% +7% |
| Rated below 7 | 2% | 0% |
| Average Google rating | 4.22/5 | 4.24/5 +0.02 |
| Guest reviews behind the average | 96,530 | 79,976 |
| Same city, head to head (cities where both are rated: 28) | ||
| Cities where it is rated higher | 19 | 8 |
| The hotels | ||
| Hotels tracked | 1,408 | 212 |
| Countries | 68 | 17 |
| Typical opening year | 2014 | 2008 |
| Built or renovated in the last 10 years | 74% | 62% |
| Usual check-in | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Usual check-out | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Hotels that list it | ||
| Free breakfast | 0% | 1% |
| Swimming pool | 46% | 23% |
| Gym | 57% | 60% |
| Free parking | 26% | 11% |
| Pets allowed | 9% | 1% |
| Shuttle | 3% | 17% |
| Laundry | 94% | 93% |
| Hot tub | 6% | 10% |
| Restaurant | 34% | 1% |
| Bar | 94% | 98% |
| Kitchen | 3% | 15% |
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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Munich Germany
Compare these twoCourtyard by Marriott Munich City Center 8.5 Brand average here: 8.3
NYX Hotel Munich by Leonardo Hotels 8.8 Brand average here: 8.4
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London United Kingdom
Compare these twoCourtyard by Marriott London City Airport 8.7 Brand average here: 8.6
Leonardo Hotel London Watford 8.8 Brand average here: 8.6
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Berlin Germany
Compare these twoCourtyard by Marriott Berlin City Center 8.7 Brand average here: 8.7
Leonardo Royal Hotel Berlin Alexanderplatz 8.8 Brand average here: 8.6
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Amsterdam Netherlands
Compare these twoCourtyard by Marriott Amsterdam 8.6 Brand average here: 8.4
Leonardo Royal Hotel Amsterdam 8.6 Brand average here: 8.0
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Hamburg Germany
Compare these twoCourtyard by Marriott Hamburg City 8.5 Brand average here: 8.6
NYX Hotel Hamburg by Leonardo Hotels 8.9 Brand average here: 8.4
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Dusseldorf Germany
Compare these twoCourtyard by Marriott Duesseldorf Seestern 7.7 Brand average here: 7.6
Leonardo Hotel Dusseldorf City Center 8.6 Brand average here: 8.4
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Paris France
Compare these twoCourtyard by Marriott Paris Gare de Lyon 8.9 Brand average here: 8.3
Leonardo Boutique Hotel Paris Opera 8.6 Brand average here: 8.6
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Edinburgh United Kingdom
Compare these twoCourtyard by Marriott Edinburgh West 8.7 Brand average here: 8.7
Leonardo Royal Hotel Edinburgh 8.8 Brand average here: 8.5
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Vienna Austria
Compare these twoCourtyard by Marriott Vienna Prater/Messe 8.7 Brand average here: 8.7
Leonardo Hotel Vienna Hauptbahnhof 9.0 Brand average here: 8.7
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Cologne Germany
Compare these twoCourtyard by Marriott Cologne 8.5 Brand average here: 8.5
Leonardo Royal Hotel Cologne Bonn Airport 9.0 Brand average here: 8.4
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Hanover Germany
Compare these twoCourtyard by Marriott Hannover Maschsee 9.1 Brand average here: 9.1
Leonardo Hotel Hannover Airport 8.8 Brand average here: 8.6
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Zurich Switzerland
Compare these twoCourtyard by Marriott Zurich North 8.5 Brand average here: 8.5
Leonardo Hotel Zurich Airport 8.8 Brand average here: 8.4
Courtyard by Marriott or Leonardo Hotels: common questions
Is Courtyard by Marriott or Leonardo Hotels better?
On average, Courtyard by Marriott hotels score 8.59/10 from guests and Leonardo Hotels hotels 8.54/10. Courtyard by Marriott leads on 4 of the 7 measures we compare. The gap in average guest rating is small (0.05), so the hotel you pick matters more than the brand.
When both are in the same city, which is rated higher?
In the 28 cities where both have rated hotels, Courtyard by Marriott has the higher average in 19 and Leonardo Hotels in 8.
Which brand has newer hotels?
The typical Courtyard by Marriott hotel opened in 2014, the typical Leonardo Hotels hotel in 2008.
Do Courtyard by Marriott and Leonardo Hotels hotels include free breakfast?
0% of Courtyard by Marriott hotels and 1% of Leonardo Hotels 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 1,408 Courtyard by Marriott hotels in 68 countries and 212 Leonardo Hotels hotels in 17 countries.
Do Courtyard by Marriott and Leonardo Hotels belong to the same company?
No. Courtyard by Marriott belongs to Marriott International, Leonardo Hotels to Leonardo Hotels.
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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