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title: "Aphrodite Beach Hotel vs Castro Mesembria: which hotel is better?"
description: "Aphrodite Beach Hotel or Castro Mesembria in Nessebar? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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# Aphrodite Beach Hotel vs Castro Mesembria

Both are in Nessebar, 1.5 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★★ · zh.k. Perla
## [Aphrodite Beach Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/aphrodite-beach-hotel-nessebar/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.9 ·  Excellent

- **Score by category:** 5 of 8

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1147866/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★★★ · Nesebar
## [Castro Mesembria](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/castro-mesembria-nessebar/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.3 ·  Exceptional

- **Location score:** 5.9

- **Score by category:** 3 of 8

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1257664/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Aphrodite Beach Hotel

It comes out ahead on 5 of 8 compared facts. 1.5 km apart.

### Choose Castro Mesembria if you want

-   more restaurants on the doorstep

### Why is Aphrodite Beach Hotel better than Castro Mesembria?

1.  Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00) (+1h)

### Why is Castro Mesembria better than Aphrodite Beach Hotel?

1.  Higher guest rating (9.3 vs 8.9) (+0.4)
2.  Higher star rating (5★ vs 4★) (+1★)
3.  Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00) (−1h)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Aphrodite Beach Hotel | Castro Mesembria |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | – | 9.3 |
| Location | – | 5.9 |
| Beach access | – | 6.4 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.4  (+0.1) | 8.3 |
| Guest rating | 8.9 | 9.3  (+0.4) |
| Number of reviews | 15  (+9) | 6 |
| Rank in Nessebar | top 17%  (+16%) | top 33% |
| Location |
| Location score | – | 5.9 |
| Distance to the centre | 3.7 km  (−200 m) | 3.9 km |
| To the beach | – | 1.1 km |
| To the airport | – | 20 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | – | 107 |
| To the nearest food shop | – | 1.1 km |
| Shops within 500 m | – | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | – | 7 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★★ | ★★★★★  (+1★) |
| Rooms | – | 12 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2023 |
| Listed amenities | – | 9 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 14:00  (−1h) |
| Check-out until | 12:00  (+1h) | 11:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Parking | – | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Pets allowed | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

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## Location

1.5 km apart

Castro Mesembria: city centre: 3.9 km, Burgas Airport (BOJ): 20 km, beach: 1.1 km, 107 places to eat within 500 m, 7 sights within 1 km.

## Aphrodite Beach Hotel or Castro Mesembria: common questions

### Which is better, Aphrodite Beach Hotel or Castro Mesembria?

Aphrodite Beach Hotel leads in 5 of 8 categories, including StayVersus score, number of reviews, rank in Nessebar. Castro Mesembria is stronger in guest rating, star rating, check-in from.

### Which is cheaper, Aphrodite Beach Hotel or Castro Mesembria?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Aphrodite Beach Hotel is closer: 3.7 km from the centre, against 3.9 km for Castro Mesembria.

### How far apart are Aphrodite Beach Hotel and Castro Mesembria?

The two hotels are 1.5 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/aphrodite-beach-hotel-nessebar-vs-castro-mesembria-nessebar/. 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/