Aparthotel Karmel vs Hotel Ester
Both are in Krakow, 180 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
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Aparthotel Karmel
- Guest rating
- –
- Location score
- 8.2
- Score by category
- 3 of 14
Hotel★★★★Cracow
Hotel Ester
- Guest rating
- 8.1 Very good
- Location score
- 8.4
- Score by category
- 5 of 14
The short answer
Pick Hotel Ester
It comes out ahead on 5 of 14 compared facts. 180 m apart.
Choose Aparthotel Karmel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.9 / 8.1)
Why is Aparthotel Karmel better than Hotel Ester?
No clear advantages in our data.
Why is Hotel Ester better than Aparthotel Karmel?
No clear advantages in our data.
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Aparthotel Karmel vs Hotel Ester: which hotel is better? | Aparthotel Karmel | Hotel Ester |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | – | 8.1 |
| Location | 8.2 | 8.4 |
| Public transport | 6.1 | 6.6 +0.5 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.8 +0.3 | 8.5 |
| Guest rating | – | 8.1 |
| Number of reviews | 4 | 14 +10 |
| Google rating | 4.2/5 | 4.5/5 +0.3 |
| Google reviews | 200 | 328 +128 |
| Rank in Krakow | top 41% +45% | bottom 14% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.2 | 8.4 +0.2 |
| Distance to the centre | 1.1 km | 1.1 km |
| To public transport | 880 m | 770 m −110 m |
| To the airport | 12 km | 12 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 220 m | 200 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 11 | 10 |
| Sights within 1 km | 36 +3 | 33 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | – | ★★★★ |
| Listed amenities | 10 | 10 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | – |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | – |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | ✓ |
| Restaurant | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Pets allowed | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Spa | – | ✓ |
| Distance to the main sights | ||
| Wawel Cathedral | 870 m | 990 m |
| St. Mary's Basilica in Kraków | 1.3 km | 1.3 km |
| Old Synagogue in Kraków | 160 m | 70 m |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
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Location
180 m apart
Aparthotel Karmel: city centre: 1.1 km, nearest station Kraków Zabłocie SKA: 880 m, Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK): 12 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 36 sights within 1 km.
Hotel Ester: city centre: 1.1 km, nearest station Kraków Zabłocie SKA: 770 m, Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK): 12 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 33 sights within 1 km.
Aparthotel Karmel or Hotel Ester: common questions
Which is better, Aparthotel Karmel or Hotel Ester?
Hotel Ester leads in 5 of 14 categories, including number of reviews, Google rating, Google reviews. Aparthotel Karmel is stronger in StayVersus score, rank in Krakow, sights within 1 km.
Which is cheaper, Aparthotel Karmel or Hotel Ester?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
How far apart are Aparthotel Karmel and Hotel Ester?
The two hotels are 180 m 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