Language: EN

Residence Inn by Marriott vs Westin

Averages across 983 Residence Inn by Marriott and 248 Westin hotels, and a head-to-head in the 88 cities where both brands have a hotel.

Marriott International

Residence Inn by Marriott

Average guest rating
8.8
Hotels tracked
983

Marriott International

Westin

Average guest rating
8.7
Hotels tracked
248

The short answer

On the numbers: Residence Inn by Marriott

Residence Inn by Marriott leads on 4 of 6 measures. The gap in average guest rating is small (0.08), 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.

Residence Inn by Marriott vs Westin: which hotel brand is better?
Residence Inn by Marriott vs Westin: which hotel brand is better?Residence Inn by MarriottWestin
Guest ratings
Average guest rating 8.79 +0.08 8.71
Rated 8 or more 91% 93%
Rated below 7 1% 0%
Guest reviews behind the average 9,755 59,912
Same city, head to head (cities where both are rated: 61)
Cities where it is rated higher 35 24
The hotels
Hotels tracked 983 248
Countries 31 45
Typical opening year 2017 2010
Built or renovated in the last 10 years 79% 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.

Residence Inn by Marriott or Westin: common questions

Is Residence Inn by Marriott or Westin better?

On average, Residence Inn by Marriott hotels score 8.79/10 from guests and Westin hotels 8.71/10. Residence Inn by Marriott leads on 4 of the 6 measures we compare. The gap in average guest rating is small (0.08), so the hotel you pick matters more than the brand.

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

In the 61 cities where both have rated hotels, Residence Inn by Marriott has the higher average in 35 and Westin in 24.

Which brand has newer hotels?

The typical Residence Inn by Marriott hotel opened in 2017, the typical Westin hotel in 2010.

Which brand has more hotels?

StayVersus tracks 983 Residence Inn by Marriott hotels in 31 countries and 248 Westin hotels in 45 countries.

Do Residence Inn by Marriott and Westin belong to the same company?

Yes, both belong to Marriott International.

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