Fairfield by Marriott vs IntercityHotel
Averages across 1,476 Fairfield by Marriott and 54 IntercityHotel hotels, and a head-to-head in the 13 cities where both brands have a hotel.
The short answer
On the numbers: IntercityHotel
IntercityHotel leads on 4 of 5 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.
| Fairfield by Marriott vs IntercityHotel: which hotel brand is better? | Fairfield by Marriott | IntercityHotel |
|---|---|---|
| Guest ratings | ||
| Average guest rating | 8.65 | 8.74 +0.09 |
| Rated 8 or more | 84% | 96% +12% |
| Rated below 7 | 3% | 0% |
| Guest reviews behind the average | 55,603 | 11,080 |
| The hotels | ||
| Hotels tracked | 1,476 | 54 |
| Countries | 21 | 9 |
| Typical opening year | 2018 | 2021 |
| Built or renovated in the last 10 years | 88% | 77% |
| 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.
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Shenzhen China
Compare these twoFairfield by Marriott Shenzhen Dameisha 9.0 Brand average here: 9.1
IntercityHotel Shenzhen Bay 8.8 Brand average here: 8.8
Fairfield by Marriott or IntercityHotel: common questions
Is Fairfield by Marriott or IntercityHotel better?
On average, IntercityHotel hotels score 8.74/10 from guests and Fairfield by Marriott hotels 8.65/10. IntercityHotel leads on 4 of the 5 measures we compare. The gap in average guest rating is small (0.09), so the hotel you pick matters more than the brand.
Which brand has newer hotels?
The typical IntercityHotel hotel opened in 2021, the typical Fairfield by Marriott hotel in 2018.
Which brand has more hotels?
StayVersus tracks 1,476 Fairfield by Marriott hotels in 21 countries and 54 IntercityHotel hotels in 9 countries.
Do Fairfield by Marriott and IntercityHotel belong to the same company?
No. Fairfield by Marriott belongs to Marriott International, IntercityHotel to H World 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