18Arts Hotel vs THE QVEST hideaway
Both are in Cologne, 300 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★★Apostelviertel
18Arts Hotel
- Guest rating
- 8.3 Very good
- Location score
- 9.2
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
Hotel★★★★Gereonsviertel
THE QVEST hideaway
- Guest rating
- 7.7 Good
- Location score
- 9.3
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
The short answer
Too close to call
Each hotel leads in 1 category. Your priorities decide. 300 m apart.
Choose 18Arts Hotel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.3 / 7.7)
Why is 18Arts Hotel better than THE QVEST hideaway?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.3 vs 7.7)+0.6
Why is THE QVEST hideaway better than 18Arts Hotel?
No clear advantages in our data.
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| 18Arts Hotel vs THE QVEST hideaway: which hotel is better? | 18Arts Hotel | THE QVEST hideaway |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.3 +0.6 | 7.7 |
| Location | 9.2 | 9.3 |
| Public transport | 9.2 | 9.6 +0.4 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.3 +0.2 | 8.1 |
| Guest rating | 8.3 +0.6 | 7.7 |
| Number of reviews | 26 +11 | 15 |
| Google rating | 4.3/5 | 4.3/5 |
| Google reviews | 478 +71 | 407 |
| Rank in Cologne | bottom 41% +17% | bottom 24% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 9.2 | 9.3 |
| Distance to the centre | 1.0 km | 1.1 km |
| To public transport | 310 m | 230 m |
| To the airport | 16 km | 16 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 200 m | 150 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 23 +17 | 6 |
| Sights within 1 km | 40 +9 | 31 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ | ★★★★ |
| Rooms | 18 | – |
| Floors | 4 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2017 | – |
| Listed amenities | 8 | 11 +3 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | – |
| LGBTQ+ friendly | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
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Location
300 m apart
18Arts Hotel: city centre: 1.0 km, nearest station H+U Friesenplatz: 310 m, Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN): 16 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.
THE QVEST hideaway: city centre: 1.1 km, nearest station U Christophstraße / MediaPark: 230 m, Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN): 16 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 31 sights within 1 km.
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18Arts Hotel or THE QVEST hideaway: common questions
Which is better, 18Arts Hotel or THE QVEST hideaway?
They are evenly matched. 18Arts Hotel is stronger in guest rating; THE QVEST hideaway is stronger in public transport.
Which is cheaper, 18Arts Hotel or THE QVEST hideaway?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
How far apart are 18Arts Hotel and THE QVEST hideaway?
The two hotels are 300 m apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score