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Fairfield by Marriott vs Marriott Hotels

Averages across 1,476 Fairfield by Marriott and 623 Marriott Hotels hotels, and a head-to-head in the 159 cities where both brands have a hotel.

Marriott International

Fairfield by Marriott

Average guest rating
8.7
Hotels tracked
1,476

Marriott International

Marriott Hotels

Average guest rating
8.6
Hotels tracked
623

The short answer

On the numbers: Marriott Hotels

Marriott Hotels leads on 3 of 7 measures. The gap in average guest rating is small (0.01), 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 MarriottMarriott Hotels
Guest ratings
Average guest rating 8.65 8.64
Rated 8 or more 84% 90% +6%
Rated below 7 3% 1%
Average Google rating 4.25/5 4.28/5 +0.03
Guest reviews behind the average 55,603 153,457
Same city, head to head (cities where both are rated: 96)
Cities where it is rated higher 41 52
The hotels
Hotels tracked 1,476 623
Countries 21 73
Typical opening year 2018 2009
Built or renovated in the last 10 years 88% 72%
Usual check-in 15:00 15:00
Usual check-out 12:00 12:00
Hotels that list it
Free breakfast 92% 9%
Swimming pool 84% 6%
Gym 65% 2%
Free parking 82% 0%
Pets allowed 18% 0%
Shuttle 0% 0%
Laundry 82% 83%
Hot tub 8% 0%
Restaurant 18% 0%
Bar 47% 100%
Kitchen 0% 0%

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.

Fairfield by Marriott or Marriott Hotels: common questions

Is Fairfield by Marriott or Marriott Hotels better?

On average, Marriott Hotels hotels score 8.64/10 from guests and Fairfield by Marriott hotels 8.65/10. Marriott Hotels leads on 3 of the 7 measures we compare. The gap in average guest rating is small (0.01), so the hotel you pick matters more than the brand.

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

In the 96 cities where both have rated hotels, Fairfield by Marriott has the higher average in 41 and Marriott Hotels in 52.

Which brand has newer hotels?

The typical Fairfield by Marriott hotel opened in 2018, the typical Marriott Hotels hotel in 2009.

Do Fairfield by Marriott and Marriott Hotels hotels include free breakfast?

92% of Fairfield by Marriott hotels and 9% of Marriott Hotels hotels list free breakfast, counting hotels with a complete amenity list. Check the page of the hotel you book.

Which brand has more hotels?

StayVersus tracks 1,476 Fairfield by Marriott hotels in 21 countries and 623 Marriott Hotels hotels in 73 countries.

Do Fairfield by Marriott and Marriott Hotels 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