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title: "a&o Prague Rhea vs EA Hotel Populus: which hotel is better?"
description: "Pick a&o Prague Rhea. It comes out ahead on 6 of 13 compared facts. a&o Prague Rhea or EA Hotel Populus in Prague? Compare guest ratings, location…"
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retrieved: 2026-10-15
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# a&o Prague Rhea vs EA Hotel Populus

Both are in Prague, 1.4 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · Malešice
## [a&o Prague Rhea](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/a-o-prague-rhea-prague/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.0 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 3.1

- **Score by category:** 6 of 13

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1092837/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★ · Žižkov
## [EA Hotel Populus](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/ea-hotel-populus-prague/)

- **Guest rating:** 6.9 ·  Okay

- **Score by category:** 5 of 13

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1372081/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick a&o Prague Rhea

It comes out ahead on 6 of 13 compared facts. 1.4 km apart.

### Choose a&o Prague Rhea if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay
-   more restaurants on the doorstep

### Choose EA Hotel Populus if you want

-   to walk to the sights

### Why is a&o Prague Rhea better than EA Hotel Populus?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.0 vs 6.9) (+1.1)
2.  170 m closer to the beach (1.9 km vs 2.1 km) (−170 m)
3.  More guest reviews (2,293 vs 176), so the rating is more reliable (×13)

### Why is EA Hotel Populus better than a&o Prague Rhea?

1.  1.2 km closer to the city centre (−1.2 km)
2.  610 m closer to public transport (−610 m)
3.  Later check-out (11:00 vs 10:00) (+1h)

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | a&o Prague Rhea | EA Hotel Populus |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.0 | – |
| Location | 3.1 | – |
| Beach access | 3.8 | – |
| Public transport | 4.7 | – |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.0  (+0.9) | 7.2 |
| Guest rating | 8.0  (+1.1) | 6.9 |
| Number of reviews | 2,293  (+2,117) | 176 |
| Rank in Prague | top 94%  (+6%) | top 100% |
| Location |
| Location score | 3.1 | 4.4  (+1.3) |
| Distance to the centre | 5.3 km | 4.1 km  (−1.2 km) |
| To the beach | 1.9 km  (−170 m) | 2.1 km |
| To public transport | 1.1 km | 530 m  (−610 m) |
| To the airport | 17 km | 16 km  (−1.3 km) |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 17  (+7) | 10 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 1 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | – | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 251 | – |
| Floors | 20 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2018 | – |
| Listed amenities | 8 | 7 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00 | – |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 11:00  (+1h) |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Kitchen | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |

[Swap sides](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/ea-hotel-populus-prague-vs-a-o-prague-rhea-prague/)

## Location

1.4 km apart

## a&o Prague Rhea or EA Hotel Populus: common questions

### Which is better, a&o Prague Rhea or EA Hotel Populus?

a&o Prague Rhea leads in 6 of 13 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, number of reviews. EA Hotel Populus is stronger in location score, distance to the centre, to public transport.

### Which is cheaper, a&o Prague Rhea or EA Hotel Populus?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

EA Hotel Populus is closer: 4.1 km from the centre, against 5.3 km for a&o Prague Rhea.

### Which hotel is closer to the beach?

a&o Prague Rhea is 1.9 km from the nearest beach; EA Hotel Populus is 2.1 km.

### How far apart are a&o Prague Rhea and EA Hotel Populus?

The two hotels are 1.4 km apart in a straight line.

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## Compare now

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](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/a-o-prague-rhea-prague-vs-ea-hotel-populus-prague/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/
