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Delta Hotels by Marriott vs Hilton Hotels & Resorts

Averages across 138 Delta Hotels by Marriott and 617 Hilton Hotels & Resorts hotels, and a head-to-head in the 43 cities where both brands have a hotel.

Marriott International

Delta Hotels by Marriott

Average guest rating
8.5
Hotels tracked
138

Hilton

Hilton Hotels & Resorts

Average guest rating
8.6
Hotels tracked
617

The short answer

On the numbers: Hilton Hotels & Resorts

Hilton Hotels & Resorts leads on 3 of 7 measures. The gap in average guest rating is small (0.07), 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.

Delta Hotels by Marriott vs Hilton Hotels & Resorts: which hotel brand is better?
Delta Hotels by Marriott vs Hilton Hotels & Resorts: which hotel brand is better?Delta Hotels by MarriottHilton Hotels & Resorts
Guest ratings
Average guest rating 8.50 8.57 +0.07
Rated 8 or more 82% 90% +8%
Rated below 7 1% 0%
Average Google rating 4.18/5 4.26/5 +0.08
Guest reviews behind the average 6,581 298,239
Same city, head to head (cities where both are rated: 37)
Cities where it is rated higher 16 18
The hotels
Hotels tracked 138 617
Countries 16 95
Typical opening year 2008 2002
Built or renovated in the last 10 years 85% 52%
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.

Delta Hotels by Marriott or Hilton Hotels & Resorts: common questions

Is Delta Hotels by Marriott or Hilton Hotels & Resorts better?

On average, Hilton Hotels & Resorts hotels score 8.57/10 from guests and Delta Hotels by Marriott hotels 8.50/10. Hilton Hotels & Resorts leads on 3 of the 7 measures we compare. The gap in average guest rating is small (0.07), so the hotel you pick matters more than the brand.

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

In the 37 cities where both have rated hotels, Delta Hotels by Marriott has the higher average in 16 and Hilton Hotels & Resorts in 18.

Which brand has newer hotels?

The typical Delta Hotels by Marriott hotel opened in 2008, the typical Hilton Hotels & Resorts hotel in 2002.

Which brand has more hotels?

StayVersus tracks 138 Delta Hotels by Marriott hotels in 16 countries and 617 Hilton Hotels & Resorts hotels in 95 countries.

Do Delta Hotels by Marriott and Hilton Hotels & Resorts belong to the same company?

No. Delta Hotels by Marriott belongs to Marriott International, Hilton Hotels & Resorts to Hilton.

More brand match-ups

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