Faros Hotel Bodrum vs Mandarin Oriental, Bodrum
Both are in Bodrum, 2.2 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★★Gündoğan
Faros Hotel Bodrum
- Guest rating
- 9.5 Exceptional
- Location score
- 5.0
- Score by category
- 0 of 6
Hotel★★★★★Gündoğan
Mandarin Oriental, Bodrum
- Guest rating
- 9.4 Exceptional
- Location score
- 5.6
- Score by category
- 4 of 6
The short answer
Pick Mandarin Oriental, Bodrum
It leads in 4 of 6 categories. 2.2 km apart.
Choose Faros Hotel Bodrum if you want
- to walk to the sights
- more restaurants on the doorstep
- breakfast included
Choose Mandarin Oriental, Bodrum if you want
- to be closer to the beach
- a spa and wellness
Why is Faros Hotel Bodrum better than Mandarin Oriental, Bodrum?
- 11.9 km closer to the area centre−1.9 km
- 2Includes free breakfast
- 315 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+15
- 4Offers an airport transfer
- 5Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h
Why is Mandarin Oriental, Bodrum better than Faros Hotel Bodrum?
- 1490 m closer to the beach (140 m vs 630 m)−490 m
- 2Has a spa
- 3Higher star rating (5★ vs 4★)+1★
- 47 more listed amenities (24 vs 17)+7
- 5Has 24-hour room service
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Faros Hotel Bodrum vs Mandarin Oriental, Bodrum: which hotel is better? | Faros Hotel Bodrum | Mandarin Oriental, Bodrum |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.5 | 9.4 |
| Location | 5.0 | 5.6 +0.6 |
| Facilities | 7.5 | 7.5 |
| Families | 1.0 | 2.0 +1.0 |
| Spa & wellness | 1.5 | 9.0 +7.5 |
| Beach access | 8.2 | 9.8 +1.6 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.8 +0.1 | 8.7 |
| Guest rating | 9.5 +0.1 | 9.4 |
| Number of reviews | 21 +5 | 16 |
| Google rating | 4.4/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 341 | – |
| Rank in Bodrum | top 5% +10% | top 15% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 5.0 | 5.6 +0.6 |
| Distance to Gündoğan centre | 3.7 km −1.9 km | 5.6 km |
| To the beach | 630 m | 140 m −490 m |
| To the airport | 29 km | 26 km −2.2 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 31 +15 | 16 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ | ★★★★★ +1★ |
| Rooms | 36 | – |
| Floors | 2 | – |
| Listed amenities | 17 | 24 +7 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 −1h | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | – | ✓ |
| Spa | – | ✓ |
| Sauna | – | ✓ |
| Steam room | – | ✓ |
| Hot tub | – | ✓ |
| Massage | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | – | ✓ |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
Price for your dates
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Location
2.2 km apart
Faros Hotel Bodrum or Mandarin Oriental, Bodrum: common questions
Which is better, Faros Hotel Bodrum or Mandarin Oriental, Bodrum?
Mandarin Oriental, Bodrum leads in 4 of 6 categories, including location, families, spa & wellness.
Which is cheaper, Faros Hotel Bodrum or Mandarin Oriental, Bodrum?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Faros Hotel Bodrum is closer: 3.7 km from the centre, against 5.6 km for Mandarin Oriental, Bodrum.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Mandarin Oriental, Bodrum is 140 m from the nearest beach; Faros Hotel Bodrum is 630 m.
How far apart are Faros Hotel Bodrum and Mandarin Oriental, Bodrum?
The two hotels are 2.2 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