Continental Samarkand vs Platan
Both are in Samarkand, 1.3 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★★Chakar mahalla
Continental Samarkand
- Guest rating
- 8.9 Excellent
- Location score
- 4.3
- Score by category
- 5 of 11
Hotel★★★★★Kuksaray mahalla
Platan
- Guest rating
- 8.7 Very good
- Location score
- 4.5
- Score by category
- 3 of 11
The short answer
Pick Continental Samarkand
It comes out ahead on 5 of 11 compared facts. 1.3 km apart.
Choose Platan if you want
- more restaurants on the doorstep
Why is Continental Samarkand better than Platan?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.9 vs 8.7)+0.2
- 2More guest reviews (157 vs 24), so the rating is more reliable×6.5
Why is Platan better than Continental Samarkand?
- 1Higher star rating (5★ vs 4★)+1★
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Continental Samarkand vs Platan: which hotel is better? | Continental Samarkand | Platan |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.9 | 8.7 |
| Location | 4.3 | 4.5 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.9 +0.1 | 8.8 |
| Guest rating | 8.9 +0.2 | 8.7 |
| Number of reviews | 157 +133 | 24 |
| Rank in Samarkand | top 50% +17% | top 67% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 4.3 | 4.5 +0.2 |
| Distance to the centre | 1.0 km −190 m | 1.2 km |
| To the airport | 6.2 km | 5.4 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 11 | 18 +7 |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 1 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ | ★★★★★ +1★ |
| Rooms | 1 | 1 |
| Listed amenities | 11 | – |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | – |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | – |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Parking | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Wheelchair accessible | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | ✓ |
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Location
1.3 km apart
Continental Samarkand or Platan: common questions
Which is better, Continental Samarkand or Platan?
Continental Samarkand leads in 5 of 11 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, number of reviews. Platan is stronger in location score, restaurants within 500 m, star rating.
Which is cheaper, Continental Samarkand or Platan?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Continental Samarkand is closer: 1.0 km from the centre, against 1.2 km for Platan.
How far apart are Continental Samarkand and Platan?
The two hotels are 1.3 km apart in a straight line.
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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