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Courtyard by Marriott vs Residence Inn by Marriott

Averages across 1,408 Courtyard by Marriott and 983 Residence Inn by Marriott hotels, and a head-to-head in the 400 cities where both brands have a hotel.

Marriott International

Courtyard by Marriott

Average guest rating
8.6
Hotels tracked
1,408

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 6 of 7 measures. Average guest rating differs by 0.20 points.

Every measured fact

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

Courtyard by MarriottResidence Inn by Marriott
Guest ratings
Average guest rating 8.59 8.79 +0.20
Rated 8 or more 85% 91% +6%
Rated below 7 2% 1%
Average Google rating 4.22/5 4.29/5 +0.07
Guest reviews behind the average 96,530 9,755
Same city, head to head (cities where both are rated: 139)
Cities where it is rated higher 46 90
The hotels
Hotels tracked 1,408 983
Countries 68 31
Typical opening year 2014 2017
Built or renovated in the last 10 years 74% 79%
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.

Courtyard by Marriott or Residence Inn by Marriott: common questions

Is Courtyard by Marriott or Residence Inn by Marriott better?

On average, Residence Inn by Marriott hotels score 8.79/10 from guests and Courtyard by Marriott hotels 8.59/10. Residence Inn by Marriott leads on 6 of the 7 measures we compare. Average guest rating differs by 0.20 points.

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

In the 139 cities where both have rated hotels, Courtyard by Marriott has the higher average in 46 and Residence Inn by Marriott in 90.

Which brand has newer hotels?

The typical Residence Inn by Marriott hotel opened in 2017, 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 983 Residence Inn by Marriott hotels in 31 countries.

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

Yes, both belong to Marriott 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