Leonardo Hotels vs Radisson
Averages across 212 Leonardo Hotels and 224 Radisson hotels, and a head-to-head in the 16 cities where both brands have a hotel.
The short answer
On the numbers: Radisson
Radisson leads on 3 of 7 measures. The gap in average guest rating is small (0.03), 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.
| Leonardo Hotels vs Radisson: which hotel brand is better? | Leonardo Hotels | Radisson |
|---|---|---|
| Guest ratings | ||
| Average guest rating | 8.54 | 8.57 |
| Rated 8 or more | 92% +5% | 87% |
| Rated below 7 | 0% | 1% |
| Average Google rating | 4.24/5 | 4.35/5 +0.11 |
| Guest reviews behind the average | 79,976 | 86,297 |
| Same city, head to head (cities where both are rated: 16) | ||
| Cities where it is rated higher | 10 | 6 |
| The hotels | ||
| Hotels tracked | 212 | 224 |
| Countries | 17 | 53 |
| Typical opening year | 2008 | 2018 |
| Built or renovated in the last 10 years | 61% | 75% |
| Usual check-in | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Usual check-out | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Hotels that list it | ||
| Free breakfast | 1% | 3% |
| Swimming pool | 32% | 56% |
| Gym | 71% | 67% |
| Free parking | 10% | 68% |
| Pets allowed | 34% | 2% |
| Shuttle | 15% | 36% |
| Laundry | 90% | 92% |
| Hot tub | 9% | 9% |
| Restaurant | 55% | 3% |
| Bar | 98% | 93% |
| Kitchen | 16% | 11% |
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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London United Kingdom
Leonardo Hotel London Watford 8.8 Brand average here: 8.6
Stanhill Court Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals 8.8 Brand average here: 8.4
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Berlin Germany
Leonardo Royal Hotel Berlin Alexanderplatz 8.8 Brand average here: 8.6
Hotel Berlin, Berlin, a member of Radisson Individuals 8.4 Brand average here: 8.3
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Amsterdam Netherlands
Leonardo Royal Hotel Amsterdam 8.6 Brand average here: 8.0
Radisson Hotel Amsterdam Schiphol Airport Hoofddorp 8.7 Brand average here: 8.3
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Dusseldorf Germany
Leonardo Hotel Dusseldorf City Center 8.6 Brand average here: 8.4
Radisson Hotel Düsseldorf City Center 8.5 Brand average here: 8.5
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Vienna Austria
Leonardo Hotel Vienna Hauptbahnhof 9.0 Brand average here: 8.7
The Raphael Vienna Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals Boutique 8.1 Brand average here: 8.1
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Zurich Switzerland
Leonardo Hotel Zurich Airport 8.8 Brand average here: 8.4
Radisson Hotel & Suites Zurich 8.4 Brand average here: 8.2
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Budapest Hungary
Leonardo Boutique Hotel Budapest M-Square 8.9 Brand average here: 8.6
Radisson Hotel Budapest BudaPart 8.4 Brand average here: 8.3
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Nuremberg Germany
Leonardo Royal Hotel Nuernberg 9.2 Brand average here: 8.6
Excelsior Hotel Nürnberg Fürth, a member of Radisson Individuals 7.8 Brand average here: 7.8
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Mannheim Germany
Leonardo Hotel Mannheim City Center 8.7 Brand average here: 8.5
Lanzcarré Hotel Mannheim, a member of Radisson Individuals 8.8 Brand average here: 8.8
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Paris France
Leonardo Boutique Hotel Paris Opera 8.6 Brand average here: 8.6
East Side Hotel Paris Gare de l’Est, a member of Radisson Individuals 8.0 Brand average here: 8.4
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Athens Greece
NYX Esperia Palace Hotel Athens by Leonardo Hotels 9.4 Brand average here: 9.4
The Social Athens Hotel, a member of Radisson Individuals 9.5 Brand average here: 9.5
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Manchester United Kingdom
Leonardo Hotel Manchester Piccadilly 8.7 Brand average here: 8.6
Radisson Hotel Manchester City Centre, A Verified Net Zero Hotel 8.5 Brand average here: 8.5
Leonardo Hotels or Radisson: common questions
Is Leonardo Hotels or Radisson better?
On average, Radisson hotels score 8.57/10 from guests and Leonardo Hotels hotels 8.54/10. Radisson leads on 3 of the 7 measures we compare. The gap in average guest rating is small (0.03), so the hotel you pick matters more than the brand.
When both are in the same city, which is rated higher?
In the 16 cities where both have rated hotels, Leonardo Hotels has the higher average in 10 and Radisson in 6.
Which brand has newer hotels?
The typical Radisson hotel opened in 2018, the typical Leonardo Hotels hotel in 2008.
Do Leonardo Hotels and Radisson hotels include free breakfast?
1% of Leonardo Hotels hotels and 3% of Radisson hotels list free breakfast, counting hotels with a complete amenity list. Check the page of the hotel you book.
Which brand has more hotels?
StayVersus tracks 212 Leonardo Hotels hotels in 17 countries and 224 Radisson hotels in 53 countries.
Do Leonardo Hotels and Radisson belong to the same company?
No. Leonardo Hotels belongs to Leonardo Hotels, Radisson to Radisson Hotel Group.
More brand match-ups
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