Ramada vs Residence Inn by Marriott
Averages across 1,091 Ramada and 983 Residence Inn by Marriott hotels, and a head-to-head in the 119 cities where both brands have a hotel.
The short answer
On the numbers: Residence Inn by Marriott
Residence Inn by Marriott leads on 7 of 7 measures. Average guest rating differs by 0.74 points.
Every measured fact
Averages over each brand's hotels. A dot marks the better figure.
| Ramada vs Residence Inn by Marriott: which hotel brand is better? | Ramada | Residence Inn by Marriott |
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| Guest ratings | ||
| Average guest rating | 8.05 | 8.79 +0.74 |
| Rated 8 or more | 61% | 91% +30% |
| Rated below 7 | 8% | 1% |
| Average Google rating | 3.80/5 | 4.29/5 +0.49 |
| Guest reviews behind the average | 381,019 | 9,755 |
| Same city, head to head (cities where both are rated: 63) | ||
| Cities where it is rated higher | 7 | 56 |
| The hotels | ||
| Hotels tracked | 1,091 | 983 |
| Countries | 75 | 31 |
| Typical opening year | 2013 | 2016 |
| Built or renovated in the last 10 years | 58% | 75% |
| Usual check-in | 14:00 | 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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Istanbul Turkey
Ramada by Wyndham Istanbul Old City 8.7 Brand average here: 8.0
Residence Inn by Marriott Istanbul Atasehir 8.1 Brand average here: 8.1
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Dallas (TX) United States
Ramada by Wyndham DFW Airport 8.9 Brand average here: 8.9
Residence Inn by Marriott Dallas Downtown 9.5 Brand average here: 9.1
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Los Angeles (CA) United States
Ramada Limited Redondo Beach 8.1 Brand average here: 7.5
Residence Inn by Marriott Los Angeles L.A. LIVE 8.9 Brand average here: 8.7
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Orlando (FL) United States
Ramada by Wyndham Altamonte Springs Near I-4 8.2 Brand average here: 7.7
Residence Inn by Marriott Orlando at FLAMINGO CROSSINGS® Town Center 9.7 Brand average here: 8.9
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New York (NY) United States
Ramada by Wyndham Bronx 8.3 Brand average here: 7.7
Residence Inn by Marriott New York Manhattan/Central Park 8.8 Brand average here: 8.7
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Houston (TX) United States
Ramada by Wyndham Houston Intercontinental Airport East 7.7 Brand average here: 7.7
Residence Inn by Marriott Houston Westchase on Westheimer 8.9 Brand average here: 8.8
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San Jose (CA) United States
Ramada by Wyndham Mountain View 8.1 Brand average here: 8.0
Residence Inn by Marriott San Jose Cupertino 9.6 Brand average here: 8.8
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Austin (TX) United States
Ramada by Wyndham Austin South 8.2 Brand average here: 8.2
Residence Inn by Marriott Austin Parmer/Tech Ridge 10.0 Brand average here: 9.2
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Denver (CO) United States
Ramada by Wyndham Denver International Airport 8.2 Brand average here: 8.1
Residence Inn by Marriott Denver Central Park 9.8 Brand average here: 9.1
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San Diego (CA) United States
Ramada by Wyndham San Diego Airport 7.6 Brand average here: 7.5
Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego La Jolla 9.0 Brand average here: 8.7
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Seattle (WA) United States
Ramada by Wyndham SeaTac Airport 6.8 Brand average here: 6.1
Residence Inn by Marriott Seattle University District 9.2 Brand average here: 8.6
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London United Kingdom
Ramada by Wyndham London Stansted Airport 8.0 Brand average here: 7.7
Residence Inn by Marriott London Bridge 8.4 Brand average here: 8.4
Ramada or Residence Inn by Marriott: common questions
Is Ramada or Residence Inn by Marriott better?
On average, Residence Inn by Marriott hotels score 8.79/10 from guests and Ramada hotels 8.05/10. Residence Inn by Marriott leads on 7 of the 7 measures we compare. Average guest rating differs by 0.74 points.
When both are in the same city, which is rated higher?
In the 63 cities where both have rated hotels, Ramada has the higher average in 7 and Residence Inn by Marriott in 56.
Which brand has newer hotels?
The typical Residence Inn by Marriott hotel opened in 2016, the typical Ramada hotel in 2013.
Which brand has more hotels?
StayVersus tracks 1,091 Ramada hotels in 75 countries and 983 Residence Inn by Marriott hotels in 31 countries.
Do Ramada and Residence Inn by Marriott belong to the same company?
No. Ramada belongs to Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, Residence Inn by Marriott to Marriott International.
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Updated 6 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