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title: "ApartDirect Linkoping Arena vs Scandic Linkoping City"
description: "Pick Scandic Linkoping City. It comes out ahead on 5 of 6 compared facts. ApartDirect Linkoping Arena or Scandic Linkoping City in Linkoping? Compare guest…"
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# ApartDirect Linkoping Arena vs Scandic Linkoping City

Both are in Linkoping, 1.2 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Apartment · ★★★ · Kallerstad
## [ApartDirect Linkoping Arena](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/apartdirect-linkoping-arena-linkoping/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.4 ·  Very good

- **Score by category:** 1 of 6

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1135528/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★★ · Tannefors
## [Scandic Linkoping City](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/scandic-linkoping-city-linkoping/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.0 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 7.0

- **Score by category:** 5 of 6

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2064789/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Scandic Linkoping City

It comes out ahead on 5 of 6 compared facts. 1.2 km apart.

### Choose Scandic Linkoping City if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay
-   to walk to the sights
-   more restaurants on the doorstep

### Why is ApartDirect Linkoping Arena better than Scandic Linkoping City?

1.  More guest reviews (80 vs 22), so the rating is more reliable (×3.6)

### Why is Scandic Linkoping City better than ApartDirect Linkoping Arena?

1.  Higher guest rating (9.0 vs 8.4) (+0.6)
2.  1.2 km closer to the city centre (−1.2 km)
3.  Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★) (+1★)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | ApartDirect Linkoping Arena | Scandic Linkoping City |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | – | 9.0 |
| Location | – | 7.0 |
| Beach access | – | 2.4 |
| Public transport | – | 7.8 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.4 | 8.7  (+0.3) |
| Guest rating | 8.4 | 9.0  (+0.6) |
| Number of reviews | 80  (+58) | 22 |
| Rank in Linkoping | top 67% | top 20%  (+47%) |
| Location |
| Location score | – | 7.0 |
| Distance to the centre | 1.8 km | 630 m  (−1.2 km) |
| To the beach | – | 2.3 km |
| To public transport | – | 550 m |
| To the airport | – | 3.1 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | – | 41 |
| Sights within 1 km | – | 4 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★★  (+1★) |
| Listed amenities | – | 9 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00 | – |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | – |
| Amenities |
| Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Parking | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Sauna | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |

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## Location

1.2 km apart

## ApartDirect Linkoping Arena or Scandic Linkoping City: common questions

### Which is better, ApartDirect Linkoping Arena or Scandic Linkoping City?

Scandic Linkoping City leads in 5 of 6 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, rank in Linkoping. ApartDirect Linkoping Arena is stronger in number of reviews.

### Which is cheaper, ApartDirect Linkoping Arena or Scandic Linkoping City?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Scandic Linkoping City is closer: 630 m from the centre, against 1.8 km for ApartDirect Linkoping Arena.

### How far apart are ApartDirect Linkoping Arena and Scandic Linkoping City?

The two hotels are 1.2 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/apartdirect-linkoping-arena-linkoping-vs-scandic-linkoping-city-linkoping/. 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/