Crystal Tower vs Hotel Europa
Both are in Montevideo, 200 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★Centro
Hotel Europa
- Guest rating
- 8.3 Very good
- Location score
- 7.5
- Score by category
- 0 of 15
The short answer
Pick Crystal Tower
It comes out ahead on 11 of 15 compared facts. 200 m apart.
Choose Crystal Tower if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.6 / 8.3)
Why is Crystal Tower better than Hotel Europa?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.6 vs 8.3)+0.3
- 2Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★)+1★
- 3More guest reviews (95 vs 47), so the rating is more reliable×2.0
- 4Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h
- 5Later check-out (11:00 vs 10:00)+1h
Why is Hotel Europa better than Crystal Tower?
No clear advantages in our data.
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Crystal Tower vs Hotel Europa: which hotel is better? | Crystal Tower | Hotel Europa |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | – | 8.3 |
| Location | – | 7.5 |
| Beach access | – | 4.2 |
| Public transport | – | 6.3 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.6 +0.2 | 8.4 |
| Guest rating | 8.6 +0.3 | 8.3 |
| Number of reviews | 95 +48 | 47 |
| Rank in Montevideo | top 47% +22% | bottom 31% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 7.5 | 7.5 |
| Distance to Centro centre | 160 m −130 m | 290 m |
| To the beach | 1.7 km | 1.8 km |
| To public transport | 900 m | 840 m |
| To the airport | 17 km | 17 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 84 +7 | 77 |
| To the nearest food shop | – | 180 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 25 +5 | 20 |
| Sights within 1 km | 19 +2 | 17 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ +1★ | ★★★ |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 −1h | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 +1h | 10:00 |
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Location
200 m apart
Crystal Tower: city centre: 1.9 km, nearest station Estación Central General Artigas: 900 m, Carrasco General Cesáreo L. Berisso International Airport (MVD): 17 km, beach: 1.7 km, 84 places to eat within 500 m, 19 sights within 1 km.
Hotel Europa: city centre: 1.8 km, nearest station Estación Central General Artigas: 840 m, Carrasco General Cesáreo L. Berisso International Airport (MVD): 17 km, beach: 1.8 km, 77 places to eat within 500 m, 17 sights within 1 km.
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Crystal Tower or Hotel Europa: common questions
Which is better, Crystal Tower or Hotel Europa?
Crystal Tower leads in 11 of 15 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, number of reviews.
Which is cheaper, Crystal Tower or Hotel Europa?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Crystal Tower is closer: 160 m from the centre, against 290 m for Hotel Europa.
How far apart are Crystal Tower and Hotel Europa?
The two hotels are 200 m 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