Emperor Hotel vs Royal Dragon Hotel
Both are in Macau, 380 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★★Sé
Emperor Hotel
- Guest rating
- 7.4 Good
- Location score
- 8.0
- Score by category
- 6 of 18
Hotel★★★Sé
Royal Dragon Hotel
- Guest rating
- 8.3 Very good
- Location score
- 7.9
- Score by category
- 4 of 18
The short answer
Pick Emperor Hotel
It comes out ahead on 6 of 18 compared facts. 380 m apart.
Choose Emperor Hotel if you want
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 390 / 144)
- a newer or recently renovated building (2023 / 2017)
Choose Royal Dragon Hotel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.3 / 7.4)
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 144 / 390)
Why is Emperor Hotel better than Royal Dragon Hotel?
- 1380 m closer to the area centre−380 m
- 2Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★)+1★
- 3Newer or more recently renovated (2023 vs 2017)+6y
- 411 more sights within 1 km+11
- 5A larger hotel with more facilities (390 vs 144 rooms)×2.7
Why is Royal Dragon Hotel better than Emperor Hotel?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.3 vs 7.4)+0.9
- 2A smaller, more intimate hotel (144 vs 390 rooms)−246
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Emperor Hotel vs Royal Dragon Hotel: which hotel is better? | Emperor Hotel | Royal Dragon Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 7.4 | 8.3 +0.9 |
| Location | 8.0 | 7.9 |
| Facilities | 3.3 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 1.5 | – |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.4 | 8.3 +0.9 |
| Guest rating | 7.4 | 8.3 +0.9 |
| Number of reviews | 2,409 +759 | 1,650 |
| Rank in Macau | top 87% | top 56% +31% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.0 | 7.9 |
| Distance to Sé centre | 60 m −380 m | 440 m |
| To the airport | 6.5 km | 6.4 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 280 m | 110 m −170 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 13 | 13 |
| Sights within 1 km | 35 +11 | 24 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ +1★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 390 | 144 |
| Floors | 22 | 11 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2023 +6y | 2017 |
| Listed amenities | 16 +7 | 9 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sauna | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
Price for your dates
Prices come from booking partners and can change. The final price is shown before you book.
Live prices around both hotels
Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.
Location
380 m apart
Emperor Hotel: city centre: 10 m, Macau International Airport (MFM): 6.5 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 35 sights within 1 km.
Royal Dragon Hotel: city centre: 370 m, Macau International Airport (MFM): 6.4 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 24 sights within 1 km.
Emperor Hotel or Royal Dragon Hotel: common questions
Which is better, Emperor Hotel or Royal Dragon Hotel?
Emperor Hotel leads in 6 of 18 categories, including number of reviews, distance to Sé centre, sights within 1 km. Royal Dragon Hotel is stronger in StayVersus score, guest rating, rank in Macau.
Which is cheaper, Emperor Hotel or Royal Dragon Hotel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Emperor Hotel is closer: 60 m from the centre, against 440 m for Royal Dragon Hotel.
How far apart are Emperor Hotel and Royal Dragon Hotel?
The two hotels are 380 m apart in a straight line.
More match-ups
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