Originally Posted by
socrates
the above is probably the best way to look at it, the original JW was actually developed as a tribute to JWM Senior and later developed into a brand to compete with Ritz-Carlton but never achieved that goal, it has settled into the middle ground
Which has been my experience. The JW's where I've stayed have been very nice full-service Marriotts. I have not had the good fortune to stay at a JW property that has the grand bathrooms that others are raving about. Ritz-Carltons they ain't

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