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title: "Aurum Hotel vs Scandic Skelleftea: which hotel is better?"
description: "Aurum Hotel or Scandic Skelleftea in Skelleftea? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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# Aurum Hotel vs Scandic Skelleftea

Both are in Skelleftea, 1.8 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★★ · Norra Tjärn
## [Aurum Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/aurum-hotel-skelleftea/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.3 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 3.8

- **Score by category:** 4 of 13

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1166837/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★★ · Älvsbacka
## [Scandic Skelleftea](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/scandic-skelleftea-skelleftea/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.9 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 5.1

- **Score by category:** 6 of 13

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2064869/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Scandic Skelleftea

It comes out ahead on 6 of 13 compared facts. 1.8 km apart.

### Choose Scandic Skelleftea if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (8.9 / 8.3)
-   to walk to the sights (470 m / 1.9 km)
-   more restaurants on the doorstep (34 / 8)

### Why is Aurum Hotel better than Scandic Skelleftea?

1.  Earlier check-in (15:00 vs 16:00) (−1h)

### Why is Scandic Skelleftea better than Aurum Hotel?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.9 vs 8.3) (+0.6)
2.  1.4 km closer to the city centre (−1.4 km)
3.  26 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+26)
4.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 55 vs 36) (+19)
5.  Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00) (+1h)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Aurum Hotel | Scandic Skelleftea |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.3 | 8.9  (+0.6) |
| Location | 3.8 | 5.1  (+1.3) |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.5 | 8.7  (+0.2) |
| Guest rating | 8.3 | 8.9  (+0.6) |
| Number of reviews | 32  (+22) | 10 |
| Location |
| Location score | 3.8 | 5.1  (+1.3) |
| Distance to the centre | 1.9 km | 470 m  (−1.4 km) |
| To the airport | 13 km  (−1.7 km) | 15 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 8 | 34  (+26) |
| To the nearest food shop | 150 m  (−120 m) | 260 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 2 | 3 |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 1 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★★ | ★★★★ |
| Listed amenities | 2 | – |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00  (−1h) | 16:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 12:00  (+1h) |
| Amenities |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Gym | ✓ | – |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

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

## Location

1.8 km apart

Aurum Hotel: city centre: 1.9 km, Skellefteå Airport (SFT): 13 km, 8 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.

Scandic Skelleftea: city centre: 470 m, Skellefteå Airport (SFT): 15 km, 34 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.

## Aurum Hotel or Scandic Skelleftea: common questions

### Which is better, Aurum Hotel or Scandic Skelleftea?

Scandic Skelleftea leads in 6 of 13 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, location score. Aurum Hotel is stronger in number of reviews, to the airport, to the nearest food shop.

### Which is cheaper, Aurum Hotel or Scandic Skelleftea?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Scandic Skelleftea is closer: 470 m from the centre, against 1.9 km for Aurum Hotel.

### How far apart are Aurum Hotel and Scandic Skelleftea?

The two hotels are 1.8 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/aurum-hotel-skelleftea-vs-scandic-skelleftea-skelleftea/. 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/