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title: "Ametist Hotel Complex vs Zarafshon Parkside Hotel: which hotel is better?"
description: "Ametist Hotel Complex or Zarafshon Parkside Hotel in Samarkand? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/ametist-hotel-complex-samarkand-vs-zarafshon-parkside-hotel-samarkand/
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# Ametist Hotel Complex vs Zarafshon Parkside Hotel

Both are in Samarkand, 760 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★★ · Alisher Navoiy mahalla
## [Ametist Hotel Complex](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/ametist-hotel-complex-samarkand/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.2 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 4.5

- **Score by category:** 5 of 14

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1122011/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★★ · Alisher Navoiy mahalla
## [Zarafshon Parkside Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/zarafshon-parkside-hotel-samarkand/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.4 ·  Exceptional

- **Location score:** 4.9

- **Score by category:** 4 of 14

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2389287/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Ametist Hotel Complex

It comes out ahead on 5 of 14 compared facts. 760 m apart.

### Choose Zarafshon Parkside Hotel if you want

-   to walk to the sights (1.4 km / 1.8 km)

### Why is Ametist Hotel Complex better than Zarafshon Parkside Hotel?

1.  More guest reviews (82 vs 19), so the rating is more reliable (×4.3)

### Why is Zarafshon Parkside Hotel better than Ametist Hotel Complex?

1.  Higher guest rating (9.4 vs 9.2) (+0.2)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Ametist Hotel Complex | Zarafshon Parkside Hotel |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 9.2 | 9.4 |
| Location | 4.5 | 4.9  (+0.4) |
| Facilities | – | 5.8 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 1.5 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 9.1  (+0.1) | 9.0 |
| Guest rating | 9.2 | 9.4  (+0.2) |
| Number of reviews | 82  (+63) | 19 |
| Rank in Samarkand | top 16%  (+3%) | top 19% |
| Location |
| Location score | 4.5 | 4.9  (+0.4) |
| Distance to Alisher Navoiy mahalla centre | 580 m  (−300 m) | 870 m |
| To the airport | 6.7 km | 5.9 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 25  (+4) | 21 |
| To the nearest food shop | 690 m | 90 m  (−600 m) |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 7  (+7) |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 2 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★★ | ★★★★ |
| Rooms | – | 55 |
| Floors | – | 3 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2022 |
| Listed amenities | – | 18 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

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

[Ametist Hotel Complex prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/ametist-hotel-complex-samarkand/prices/)

## Location

760 m apart

Ametist Hotel Complex: city centre: 1.8 km, Samarkand International Airport (SKD): 6.7 km, 25 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.

Zarafshon Parkside Hotel: city centre: 1.4 km, Samarkand International Airport (SKD): 5.9 km, 21 places to eat within 500 m, 2 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Samarkand

[Samarkand weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/uzbekistan/samarqand-region/samarkand/weather)

## Ametist Hotel Complex or Zarafshon Parkside Hotel: common questions

### Which is better, Ametist Hotel Complex or Zarafshon Parkside Hotel?

Ametist Hotel Complex leads in 5 of 14 categories, including StayVersus score, number of reviews, rank in Samarkand. Zarafshon Parkside Hotel is stronger in guest rating, location score, to the nearest food shop.

### Which is cheaper, Ametist Hotel Complex or Zarafshon Parkside Hotel?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Ametist Hotel Complex is closer: 580 m from the centre, against 870 m for Zarafshon Parkside Hotel.

### How far apart are Ametist Hotel Complex and Zarafshon Parkside Hotel?

The two hotels are 760 m 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/ametist-hotel-complex-samarkand-vs-zarafshon-parkside-hotel-samarkand/. 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/