Aber Abha vs Citadines Abha
Both are in Abha, 1.8 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★Shamsan
Aber Abha
- Guest rating
- 8.8 Excellent
- Location score
- 3.4
- Score by category
- 3 of 16
Hotel★★★★City Center
Citadines Abha
- Guest rating
- 8.9 Excellent
- Location score
- 4.5
- Score by category
- 11 of 16
The short answer
Pick Citadines Abha
It comes out ahead on 11 of 16 compared facts. 1.8 km apart.
Choose Aber Abha if you want
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 52 / 140)
Choose Citadines Abha if you want
- to walk to the sights (620 m / 1.6 km)
- more restaurants on the doorstep (14 / 3)
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 140 / 52)
Why is Aber Abha better than Citadines Abha?
- 1A smaller, more intimate hotel (52 vs 140 rooms)−88
Why is Citadines Abha better than Aber Abha?
- 1940 m closer to the city centre−940 m
- 2Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★)+1★
- 311 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+11
- 4More walkable surroundings (walk grade 43 vs 25)+18
- 5Earlier check-in (15:00 vs 16:00)−1h
- 6A larger hotel with more facilities (140 vs 52 rooms)×2.7
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Aber Abha vs Citadines Abha: which hotel is better? | Aber Abha | Citadines Abha |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.8 | 8.9 |
| Location | 3.4 | 4.5 +1.1 |
| Facilities | – | 7.5 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 4.5 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.8 | 8.8 +0.1 |
| Guest rating | 8.8 | 8.9 +0.1 |
| Number of reviews | 305 +88 | 217 |
| Rank in Abha | top 21% | top 11% +10% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 3.4 | 4.5 +1.1 |
| Distance to the centre | 1.6 km | 620 m −940 m |
| To the airport | 16 km −1.2 km | 17 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 3 | 14 +11 |
| To the nearest food shop | 560 m | 150 m −400 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 3 +3 |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 1 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★★ +1★ |
| Rooms | 52 | 140 |
| Floors | – | 11 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2022 |
| Listed amenities | 7 | 19 +12 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 16:00 | 15:00 −1h |
| Check-out until | 12:30 +1h | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Sauna | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
Price for your dates
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Nightly price by month
Aber AbhaCitadines Abha
- Citadines Abha is cheaper in 5 of 8 months
- Aber Abha: €178 a night on average · Citadines Abha: €149 a night on average
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All months
| Month | Aber Abha | Citadines Abha |
|---|---|---|
| November | €90 | €143 |
| December | €105 | €143 |
| January | €248 | €145 |
| February | €248 | €143 |
| March | €174 | €144 |
| April | €200 | €143 |
| May | €153 | – |
| June | €180 | €143 |
| July | €180 | €187 |
| August | – | €176 |
| September | – | €143 |
| October | – | €143 |
Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 21 October 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.
Location
1.8 km apart
Aber Abha: city centre: 1.6 km, Abha International Airport (AHB): 16 km, 3 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.
Citadines Abha: city centre: 620 m, Abha International Airport (AHB): 17 km, 14 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.
Aber Abha or Citadines Abha: common questions
Which is better, Aber Abha or Citadines Abha?
Citadines Abha leads in 11 of 16 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, rank in Abha. Aber Abha is stronger in number of reviews, to the airport, check-out until.
Which is cheaper, Aber Abha or Citadines Abha?
Over the year Citadines Abha costs about €149 a night on average against €178 at Aber Abha, and it is cheaper in 5 of the 8 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Citadines Abha is closer: 620 m from the centre, against 1.6 km for Aber Abha.
How far apart are Aber Abha and Citadines Abha?
The two hotels are 1.8 km 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