Marmot Limestone Lanai Coleman Screened Canopy Tent with Instant Setup
Head-to-head comparison: specs, scores and expert verdict
Marmot
Marmot Limestone Lanai
Best for: Sun and bug protection while camping.
Coleman
Coleman Screened Canopy Tent with Instant Setup
Best for: Bug-free lounging and quick sun protection.
Our Take
Both are screen house tents, so this is a direct apples-to-apples comparison.
The Coleman Screened Canopy Tent with Instant Setup is noticeably taller inside (8'4" peak height versus 7'1"), giving you more headroom to move around.
Floor space is also wider — 120 sq ft versus 110 sq ft for the Marmot Limestone Lanai .
On scores, the Marmot Limestone Lanai edges ahead — 8.5 overall versus 8.2.
The main tradeoff: the Coleman Screened Canopy Tent with Instant Setup leads on ease of setup despite trailing overall.
The Coleman Screened Canopy Tent with Instant Setup also has a price edge — $160 less at $99 versus $259.
For most buyers, the Marmot Limestone Lanai is the stronger all-round pick — but check the full specs below before deciding.
🏆 Our pick: The Marmot Limestone Lanai scores higher overall.
Score Comparison
Pros & Cons
Marmot Limestone Lanai
- Fits standard picnic tables
- Massive vertical headroom
- Triple zippered entries
- Fails in wind
- Bent ridge poles
Coleman Screened Canopy Tent with Instant Setup
- Sixty-second instant setup
- Two large T-doors
- Double-thick Polyguard fabric
- Fragile zipper design
- Weak pole joints
Full Specs
| Spec | Marmot Limestone Lanai | Coleman Screened Canopy Tent with Instant Setup |
|---|---|---|
| Tent Type | Screen House, Beach | Screen House |
| Seasons | 3 Season | 3 Season |
| Est. Price | $259 | $99 |
| Weight | 12.3 Lbs | 45.2 Lbs |
| Floor Area | 109.8 ft² | 120.0 ft² |
| Vestibule Area | — | None |
| Peak Height | 85 | 100 |
| Doors | 3 | 2 |
| Floor Dimensions | 126 X 126/126 X 85 Inches | 144 X 120 Inches |
| Pole Material | Aluminum | Alloy Steel |
| Floor Fabric | Polyester Taffeta | Floorless |
| Rainfly Fabric | — | Polyguard Nylon |
| Setup Time | 5 Mins | 1 Min |
| Warranty | Lifetime Warranty | 1 Year |
| Made In | USA | Imported |
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