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title: "Drijfpaleis vs NH Arnhem Rijnhotel: which hotel is better?"
description: "Drijfpaleis or NH Arnhem Rijnhotel in Arnhem? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/drijfpaleis-arnhem-vs-nh-arnhem-rijnhotel-arnhem/
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source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-11-06
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# Drijfpaleis vs NH Arnhem Rijnhotel

Both are in Arnhem, 900 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · Stationsplein
## [Drijfpaleis](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/drijfpaleis-arnhem/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.9 ·  Excellent

- **Score by category:** 3 of 6

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1368148/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★★ · Lombok
## [NH Arnhem Rijnhotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/nh-arnhem-rijnhotel-arnhem/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.9 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 7.2

- **Score by category:** 2 of 6

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1894841/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Drijfpaleis

It comes out ahead on 3 of 6 compared facts. 900 m apart.

### Choose Drijfpaleis if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (8.9 / 7.9)
-   to walk to the sights (540 m / 1.3 km)

### Why is Drijfpaleis better than NH Arnhem Rijnhotel?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.9 vs 7.9) (+1.0)
2.  780 m closer to the city centre (−780 m)

### Why is NH Arnhem Rijnhotel better than Drijfpaleis?

1.  Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00) (+1h)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Drijfpaleis | NH Arnhem Rijnhotel |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | – | 7.9 |
| Location | – | 7.2 |
| Facilities | – | 5.0 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 0.0 |
| Beach access | – | 9.4 |
| Public transport | – | 4.9 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.7  (+0.5) | 8.2 |
| Guest rating | 8.9  (+1.0) | 7.9 |
| Number of reviews | 7 | 45  (+38) |
| Location |
| Location score | – | 7.2 |
| Distance to the centre | 540 m  (−780 m) | 1.3 km |
| To the beach | – | 290 m |
| To public transport | – | 1.1 km |
| To the airport | – | 46 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | – | 4 |
| To the nearest food shop | – | 220 m |
| Shops within 500 m | – | 2 |
| Sights within 1 km | – | 3 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | – | ★★★★ |
| Rooms | – | 68 |
| Floors | – | 5 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2005 |
| Listed amenities | – | 18 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 12:00  (+1h) |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| 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.

[NH Arnhem Rijnhotel prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/nh-arnhem-rijnhotel-arnhem/prices/)

## Location

900 m apart

NH Arnhem Rijnhotel: city centre: 1.3 km, nearest station Station Arnhem Centraal: 1.1 km, Weeze (Niederrhein) Airport (NRN): 46 km, beach: 290 m, 4 places to eat within 500 m, 3 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Arnhem

[Arnhem weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/netherlands/gelderland/arnhem/weather)

## Drijfpaleis or NH Arnhem Rijnhotel: common questions

### Which is better, Drijfpaleis or NH Arnhem Rijnhotel?

Drijfpaleis leads in 3 of 6 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, distance to the centre. NH Arnhem Rijnhotel is stronger in number of reviews, check-out until.

### Which is cheaper, Drijfpaleis or NH Arnhem Rijnhotel?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Drijfpaleis is closer: 540 m from the centre, against 1.3 km for NH Arnhem Rijnhotel.

### How far apart are Drijfpaleis and NH Arnhem Rijnhotel?

The two hotels are 900 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/drijfpaleis-arnhem-vs-nh-arnhem-rijnhotel-arnhem/. 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/