--- title: "Cella Hotel & SPA Ephesus vs Nicea Hotel: which hotel is better?" description: "Cella Hotel & SPA Ephesus or Nicea Hotel in Selcuk? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side." url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/cella-hotel-spa-ephesus-selcuk-vs-nicea-hotel-selcuk/ language: en source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com) retrieved: 2026-10-30 --- # Cella Hotel & SPA Ephesus vs Nicea Hotel Both are in Selcuk, 720 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger. [No photos yet](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/cella-hotel-spa-ephesus-selcuk/) Hotel · ★★★ · Cumhuriyet Mahallesi ## [Cella Hotel & SPA Ephesus](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/cella-hotel-spa-ephesus-selcuk/) - **Guest rating:** 9.1 · Excellent - **Score by category:** 6 of 17 [Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1259531/agoda/?lang=en) Hotel · ★★ · Atatürk ## [Nicea Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/nicea-hotel-selcuk/) - **Guest rating:** 8.6 · Very good - **Location score:** 8.5 - **Score by category:** 8 of 17 [Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1897551/agoda/?lang=en) The short answer ## Pick Nicea Hotel It comes out ahead on 8 of 17 compared facts. 720 m apart. ### Choose Cella Hotel & SPA Ephesus if you want - the more consistently praised stay (9.1 / 8.6) ### Choose Nicea Hotel if you want - to walk to the sights (160 m / 810 m) - more restaurants on the doorstep (125 / 16) ### Why is Cella Hotel & SPA Ephesus better than Nicea Hotel? 1. Higher guest rating (9.1 vs 8.6) (+0.5) 2. Higher star rating (3★ vs 2★) (+1★) 3. Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00) (+1h) ### Why is Nicea Hotel better than Cella Hotel & SPA Ephesus? 1. 660 m closer to the city centre (−660 m) 2. 660 m closer to public transport (−660 m) 3. More guest reviews (931 vs 72), so the rating is more reliable (×13) 4. 109 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+109) ## All compared facts Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel. | | Cella Hotel & SPA Ephesus | Nicea Hotel | | --- | --- | --- | | Score by category | | Guest rating | – | 8.6 | | Location | – | 8.5 | | Public transport | – | 8.7 | | Ratings & reviews | | StayVersus score | 9.0 (+0.4) | 8.6 | | Guest rating | 9.1 (+0.5) | 8.6 | | Number of reviews | 72 | 931 (+859) | | Google rating | 4.7/5 (+0.6) | 4.1/5 | | Google reviews | 368 | 445 (+77) | | Rank in Selcuk | top 19% (+59%) | bottom 22% | | Location | | Location score | 5.9 | 8.5 (+2.6) | | Distance to the centre | 810 m | 160 m (−660 m) | | To public transport | 1.0 km | 390 m (−660 m) | | To the airport | 43 km | 42 km | | Restaurants within 500 m | 16 | 125 (+109) | | To the nearest food shop | – | 170 m | | Shops within 500 m | 2 | 15 (+13) | | Sights within 1 km | 7 | 8 | | Rooms & building | | Star rating | ★★★ (+1★) | ★★ | | Rooms | – | 30 | | Floors | – | 3 | | Newest building or renovation | – | 2016 | | Listed amenities | 5 | 11 (+6) | | Policies | | Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 | | Check-out until | 12:00 (+1h) | 11:00 | | Amenities | | Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ | | Free parking | ✓ | – | | Free breakfast | ✓ | – | | Swimming pool | ✓ | – | | Spa | ✓ | – | | Airport transfer | – | ✓ | | Laundry | – | ✓ | | Luggage storage | – | ✓ | | Bar | – | ✓ | | Massage | – | ✓ | | Terrace | – | ✓ | | Balcony | – | ✓ | | Minibar | – | ✓ | | Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ | ## Live prices around both hotels Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer. ## Location 720 m apart Cella Hotel & SPA Ephesus: city centre: 810 m, nearest station İzban Selçuk İstasyonu: 1.0 km, Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB): 43 km, 16 places to eat within 500 m, 7 sights within 1 km. Nicea Hotel: city centre: 160 m, nearest station İzban Selçuk İstasyonu: 390 m, Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB): 42 km, 125 places to eat within 500 m, 8 sights within 1 km. ## Cella Hotel & SPA Ephesus or Nicea Hotel: common questions ### Which is better, Cella Hotel & SPA Ephesus or Nicea Hotel? Nicea Hotel leads in 8 of 17 categories, including number of reviews, Google reviews, location score. Cella Hotel & SPA Ephesus is stronger in StayVersus score, guest rating, Google rating. ### Which is cheaper, Cella Hotel & SPA Ephesus or Nicea Hotel? Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side. ### Which hotel is closer to the centre? Nicea Hotel is closer: 160 m from the centre, against 810 m for Cella Hotel & SPA Ephesus. ### How far apart are Cella Hotel & SPA Ephesus and Nicea Hotel? The two hotels are 720 m apart in a straight line. ## More match-ups - [Nicea Hotel vs Ayasoluk Boutique Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/ayasoluk-boutique-hotel-selcuk-vs-nicea-hotel-selcuk/) - [Nicea Hotel vs Efes Artemis Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/efes-artemis-hotel-selcuk-vs-nicea-hotel-selcuk/) - [Nicea Hotel vs Hotel Bella](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/hotel-bella-selcuk-vs-nicea-hotel-selcuk/) - [Nicea Hotel vs ENA Serenity Butik Otel](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/ena-serenity-butik-otel-selcuk-vs-nicea-hotel-selcuk/) ## 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. 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