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title: "a&o Weimar vs Hotel Elephant Weimar, Autograph Collection"
description: "a&o Weimar or Hotel Elephant Weimar, Autograph Collection in Weimar? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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# a&o Weimar vs Hotel Elephant Weimar, Autograph Collection

Both are in Weimar, 2.1 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · Weimar Nord
## [a&o Weimar](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/a-o-weimar-weimar/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.2 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 4.1

- **Score by category:** 1 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1092843/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★★ · Altstadt
## [Hotel Elephant Weimar, Autograph Collection](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-elephant-weimar-autograph-collection-weimar/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.6 ·  Exceptional

- **Location score:** 8.0

- **Score by category:** 2 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1579637/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Hotel Elephant Weimar, Autograph Collection

It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 2.1 km apart.

### Choose Hotel Elephant Weimar, Autograph Collection if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (9.6 / 8.2)
-   to walk to the sights (190 m / 2.1 km)
-   more restaurants on the doorstep (150 / 5)

### Why is a&o Weimar better than Hotel Elephant Weimar, Autograph Collection?

1.  330 m closer to public transport (−330 m)
2.  More guest reviews (142 vs 18), so the rating is more reliable (×7.9)

### Why is Hotel Elephant Weimar, Autograph Collection better than a&o Weimar?

1.  Higher guest rating (9.6 vs 8.2) (+1.4)
2.  1.9 km closer to the city centre (−1.9 km)
3.  145 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+145)
4.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 99 vs 31) (+68)
5.  36 more sights within 1 km (+36)
6.  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 Weimar | Hotel Elephant Weimar, Autograph Collection |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.2 | 9.6  (+1.4) |
| Location | 4.1 | 8.0  (+3.9) |
| Facilities | 4.2 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | – |
| Public transport | 6.4  (+1.8) | 4.6 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.3 | 9.0  (+0.7) |
| Guest rating | 8.2 | 9.6  (+1.4) |
| Number of reviews | 142  (+124) | 18 |
| Google rating | 3.8/5 | 4.5/5  (+0.7) |
| Google reviews | 2,909  (+1,888) | 1,021 |
| Rank in Weimar | bottom 21% | top 7%  (+72%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 4.1 | 8.0  (+3.9) |
| Distance to the centre | 2.1 km | 190 m  (−1.9 km) |
| To public transport | 820 m  (−330 m) | 1.2 km |
| To the airport | 26 km | 26 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 5 | 150  (+145) |
| To the nearest food shop | 340 m | 150 m  (−200 m) |
| Shops within 500 m | 1 | 7  (+6) |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 37  (+36) |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | – | ★★★★ |
| Rooms | 135 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2014 | – |
| Listed amenities | 15  (+5) | 10 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 11:00  (+1h) |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| 24-hour front desk | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Pets allowed | ✓ | – |
| LGBTQ+ friendly | ✓ | ✓ |
| Kitchen | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

[a&o Weimar prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/a-o-weimar-weimar/prices/)

## Location

2.1 km apart

a&o Weimar: city centre: 2.1 km, nearest station Bahnhof Weimar: 820 m, Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF): 26 km, 5 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.

Hotel Elephant Weimar, Autograph Collection: city centre: 190 m, nearest station Weimar - Berkaer Bahnhof: 1.2 km, Erfurt-Weimar Airport (ERF): 26 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 37 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Weimar

[Weimar weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/germany/thuringia/weimar/weather)

## a&o Weimar or Hotel Elephant Weimar, Autograph Collection: common questions

### Which is better, a&o Weimar or Hotel Elephant Weimar, Autograph Collection?

Hotel Elephant Weimar, Autograph Collection leads in 2 of 3 categories, including guest rating, location. a&o Weimar is stronger in public transport.

### Which is cheaper, a&o Weimar or Hotel Elephant Weimar, Autograph Collection?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Hotel Elephant Weimar, Autograph Collection is closer: 190 m from the centre, against 2.1 km for a&o Weimar.

### How far apart are a&o Weimar and Hotel Elephant Weimar, Autograph Collection?

The two hotels are 2.1 km apart in a straight line.

## 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-weimar-weimar-vs-hotel-elephant-weimar-autograph-collection-weimar/. 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/