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Crowne Plaza vs Delta Hotels by Marriott

Averages across 496 Crowne Plaza and 138 Delta Hotels by Marriott hotels, and a head-to-head in the 31 cities where both brands have a hotel.

IHG Hotels & Resorts

Crowne Plaza

Average guest rating
8.6
Hotels tracked
496

Marriott International

Delta Hotels by Marriott

Average guest rating
8.5
Hotels tracked
138

The short answer

On the numbers: Crowne Plaza

Crowne Plaza leads on 4 of 7 measures. The gap in average guest rating is small (0.12), 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.

Crowne PlazaDelta Hotels by Marriott
Guest ratings
Average guest rating 8.62 +0.12 8.50
Rated 8 or more 91% +9% 82%
Rated below 7 2% 1%
Average Google rating 4.24/5 +0.06 4.18/5
Guest reviews behind the average 157,707 6,581
Same city, head to head (cities where both are rated: 28)
Cities where it is rated higher 10 16
The hotels
Hotels tracked 496 138
Countries 70 16
Typical opening year 2012 2008
Built or renovated in the last 10 years 65% 85%
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.

Crowne Plaza or Delta Hotels by Marriott: common questions

Is Crowne Plaza or Delta Hotels by Marriott better?

On average, Crowne Plaza hotels score 8.62/10 from guests and Delta Hotels by Marriott hotels 8.50/10. Crowne Plaza leads on 4 of the 7 measures we compare. The gap in average guest rating is small (0.12), 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, Crowne Plaza has the higher average in 10 and Delta Hotels by Marriott in 16.

Which brand has newer hotels?

The typical Crowne Plaza hotel opened in 2012, the typical Delta Hotels by Marriott hotel in 2008.

Which brand has more hotels?

StayVersus tracks 496 Crowne Plaza hotels in 70 countries and 138 Delta Hotels by Marriott hotels in 16 countries.

Do Crowne Plaza and Delta Hotels by Marriott belong to the same company?

No. Crowne Plaza belongs to IHG Hotels & Resorts, Delta Hotels 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