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Crowne Plaza vs Westin

Averages across 496 Crowne Plaza and 248 Westin hotels, and a head-to-head in the 78 cities where both brands have a hotel.

IHG Hotels & Resorts

Crowne Plaza

Average guest rating
8.6
Hotels tracked
496

Marriott International

Westin

Average guest rating
8.7
Hotels tracked
248

The short answer

On the numbers: too close to call

Each brand leads on 2 measures. The gap in average guest rating is small (0.09), 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 PlazaWestin
Guest ratings
Average guest rating 8.62 8.71 +0.09
Rated 8 or more 91% 93%
Rated below 7 2% 0%
Guest reviews behind the average 157,707 59,912
Same city, head to head (cities where both are rated: 73)
Cities where it is rated higher 22 47
The hotels
Hotels tracked 496 248
Countries 70 45
Typical opening year 2012 2010
Built or renovated in the last 10 years 65% 59%
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 Westin: common questions

Is Crowne Plaza or Westin better?

They are evenly matched: Crowne Plaza hotels average 8.62/10 from guests and Westin hotels 8.71/10, and each brand leads on 2 measures. The gap in average guest rating is small (0.09), so the hotel you pick matters more than the brand.

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

In the 73 cities where both have rated hotels, Crowne Plaza has the higher average in 22 and Westin in 47.

Which brand has newer hotels?

The typical Crowne Plaza hotel opened in 2012, the typical Westin hotel in 2010.

Which brand has more hotels?

StayVersus tracks 496 Crowne Plaza hotels in 70 countries and 248 Westin hotels in 45 countries.

Do Crowne Plaza and Westin belong to the same company?

No. Crowne Plaza belongs to IHG Hotels & Resorts, Westin to Marriott International.

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Updated 12 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