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title: "AXA Hotel vs Hotel Merkur: which hotel is better?"
description: "AXA Hotel or Hotel Merkur in Prague? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/axa-hotel-prague-vs-hotel-merkur-prague/
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source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-11-12
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# AXA Hotel vs Hotel Merkur

Both are in Prague, 190 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★ · Florenc
## [AXA Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/axa-hotel-prague/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.5 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 9.4

- **Score by category:** 2 of 5

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1169577/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★ · Florenc
## [Hotel Merkur](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-merkur-prague/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.6 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 9.6

- **Score by category:** 0 of 5

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1599819/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick AXA Hotel

It leads in 2 of 5 categories. 190 m apart.

### Choose AXA Hotel if you want

-   free parking

### Why is AXA Hotel better than Hotel Merkur?

1.  Has a swimming pool
2.  More guest reviews (331 vs 96), so the rating is more reliable (×3.4)
3.  Offers an airport transfer
4.  Has free parking
5.  Allows pets
6.  6 more listed amenities (19 vs 13) (+6)
7.  Has a gym

### Why is Hotel Merkur better than AXA Hotel?

No clear advantages in our data.

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | AXA Hotel | Hotel Merkur |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.5 | 8.6 |
| Location | 9.4 | 9.6 |
| Facilities | 7.5  (+5.0) | 2.5 |
| Spa & wellness | 6.5  (+5.5) | 1.0 |
| Public transport | 9.9 | 10.0 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.5 | 8.6  (+0.1) |
| Guest rating | 8.5 | 8.6  (+0.1) |
| Number of reviews | 331  (+235) | 96 |
| Rank in Prague | bottom 31% | bottom 39%  (+8%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 9.4 | 9.6 |
| Distance to Florenc centre | 250 m | 200 m |
| To public transport | 170 m | 50 m  (−120 m) |
| To the airport | 13 km | 13 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 120 m | 200 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 13  (+3) | 10 |
| Sights within 1 km | 40  (+4) | 36 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 125 | – |
| Floors | 7 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2014 | – |
| Listed amenities | 19  (+6) | 13 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Sauna | ✓ | – |
| Steam room | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Gym | ✓ | – |
| Meeting rooms | ✓ | – |
| Pets allowed | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Distance to the main sights |
| Prague Castle | 2.6 km | 2.6 km |
| National Museum in Prague | 1.2 km | 1.4 km |
| Emmaus Monastery | 2.4 km | 2.5 km |
| 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.

## Location

190 m apart

AXA Hotel: city centre: 920 m, nearest station Prague Central Train Station: 170 m, Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG): 13 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.

Hotel Merkur: city centre: 1.1 km, nearest station Prague Central Train Station: 50 m, Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG): 13 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 36 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Prague

[Prague weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/czechia/prague/prague/weather)

## AXA Hotel or Hotel Merkur: common questions

### Which is better, AXA Hotel or Hotel Merkur?

AXA Hotel leads in 2 of 5 categories, including facilities, spa & wellness.

### Which is cheaper, AXA Hotel or Hotel Merkur?

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

### How far apart are AXA Hotel and Hotel Merkur?

The two hotels are 190 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/axa-hotel-prague-vs-hotel-merkur-prague/. 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/