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title: "China Dragon Hotel vs Hotel Sintra: which hotel is better?"
description: "China Dragon Hotel or Hotel Sintra in Macau? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/china-dragon-hotel-macau-vs-hotel-sintra-macau/
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source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-11-02
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# China Dragon Hotel vs Hotel Sintra

Both are in Macau, 260 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★ · Sé
## [China Dragon Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/china-dragon-hotel-macau/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.8 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 7.9

- **Score by category:** 1 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1280467/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★ · Sé
## [Hotel Sintra](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-sintra-macau/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.3 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 7.8

- **Score by category:** 1 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1627070/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Too close to call

Each hotel leads in 1 category. Your priorities decide. 260 m apart.

### Choose China Dragon Hotel if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (8.8 / 8.3)
-   a newer or recently renovated building (2023 / 1975)

### Why is China Dragon Hotel better than Hotel Sintra?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.8 vs 8.3) (+0.5)
2.  Newer or more recently renovated (2023 vs 1975) (+48y)
3.  8 more sights within 1 km (+8)

### Why is Hotel Sintra better than China Dragon Hotel?

1.  Higher star rating (3★ vs 2★) (+1★)
2.  More guest reviews (10,902 vs 367), so the rating is more reliable (×30)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | China Dragon Hotel | Hotel Sintra |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.8  (+0.5) | 8.3 |
| Location | 7.9 | 7.8 |
| Facilities | – | 4.2 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 0.0 |
| Beach access | – | 0.1 |
| Public transport | 1.5 | 2.8  (+1.3) |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.8  (+0.5) | 8.3 |
| Guest rating | 8.8  (+0.5) | 8.3 |
| Number of reviews | 367 | 10,902  (+10,535) |
| Rank in Macau | top 32%  (+24%) | bottom 44% |
| Location |
| Location score | 7.9 | 7.8 |
| Distance to Sé centre | 370 m  (−240 m) | 610 m |
| To the beach | – | 3.0 km |
| To public transport | 1.7 km | 1.5 km  (−250 m) |
| To the airport | 6.8 km | 6.9 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 350 m | 400 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 20 | 19 |
| Sights within 1 km | 32  (+8) | 24 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★ | ★★★  (+1★) |
| Rooms | 185 | 240 |
| Floors | 22 | 14 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2023  (+48y) | 1975 |
| Listed amenities | 10 | 13  (+3) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

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

[Hotel Sintra prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-sintra-macau/prices/)

## Location

260 m apart

China Dragon Hotel: city centre: 430 m, nearest station 輕軌媽閣站 Estação da Barra: 1.7 km, Macau International Airport (MFM): 6.8 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 32 sights within 1 km.

Hotel Sintra: city centre: 670 m, nearest station 輕軌媽閣站 Estação da Barra: 1.5 km, Macau International Airport (MFM): 6.9 km, beach: 3.0 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 24 sights within 1 km.

## China Dragon Hotel or Hotel Sintra: common questions

### Which is better, China Dragon Hotel or Hotel Sintra?

They are evenly matched. China Dragon Hotel is stronger in guest rating; Hotel Sintra is stronger in public transport.

### Which is cheaper, China Dragon Hotel or Hotel Sintra?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

China Dragon Hotel is closer: 370 m from the centre, against 610 m for Hotel Sintra.

### How far apart are China Dragon Hotel and Hotel Sintra?

The two hotels are 260 m 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/china-dragon-hotel-macau-vs-hotel-sintra-macau/. 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/
