Originally Posted by
ohmark
Based on my limited experience there, and from what I've read on the SPG board, it seems like Sheraton is a decrepit brand; Marriott is not. Not to say that there aren't lousy Marriotts and good Sheratons, just as a general impression. I would say it's unusual, but not unheard of, to stay at a Marriott and feel that the staff is in need of serious retraining. Just IMO.
I wouldn't say Sheraton is decrepit, but Four Points can be. I've never stayed at a Four Points that was nicer than a Fairfield Inn, most of them are less updated.