--- title: "Four Points by Sheraton Bansko vs Vihren Royal Palace" description: "Four Points by Sheraton Bansko or Vihren Royal Palace in Bansko? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side." url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/four-points-by-sheraton-bansko-bansko-vs-vihren-royal-palace-bansko/ language: en source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com) retrieved: 2026-11-10 --- # Four Points by Sheraton Bansko vs Vihren Royal Palace Both are in Bansko, 290 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger. Hotel · ★★★★ · кв.Глазне ## [Four Points by Sheraton Bansko](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/four-points-by-sheraton-bansko-bansko/) - **Guest rating:** 9.3 · Exceptional - **Location score:** 6.5 - **Score by category:** 3 of 3 [Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1422889/agoda/?lang=en) Hotel · ★★★★ · кв.Глазне ## [Vihren Royal Palace](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/vihren-royal-palace-bansko/) - **Guest rating:** 8.6 · Very good - **Location score:** 5.6 - **Score by category:** 0 of 3 [Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2276267/agoda/?lang=en) The short answer ## Pick Four Points by Sheraton Bansko It leads in 3 of 3 categories. 290 m apart. ### Choose Four Points by Sheraton Bansko if you want - the more consistently praised stay (9.3 / 8.6) ### Why is Four Points by Sheraton Bansko better than Vihren Royal Palace? 1. Higher guest rating (9.3 vs 8.6) (+0.7) 2. More walkable surroundings (walk grade 77 vs 67) (+10) 3. 3 more sights within 1 km (+3) 4. Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00) (+1h) ### Why is Vihren Royal Palace better than Four Points by Sheraton Bansko? No clear advantages in our data. ## All compared facts Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel. | | Four Points by Sheraton Bansko | Vihren Royal Palace | | --- | --- | --- | | Score by category | | Guest rating | 9.3 (+0.7) | 8.6 | | Location | 6.5 (+0.9) | 5.6 | | Public transport | 2.2 (+1.3) | 0.9 | | Ratings & reviews | | StayVersus score | 8.9 (+0.3) | 8.6 | | Guest rating | 9.3 (+0.7) | 8.6 | | Number of reviews | 20 (+7) | 13 | | Rank in Bansko | top 11% (+31%) | top 42% | | Location | | Location score | 6.5 (+0.9) | 5.6 | | Distance to кв.Глазне centre | 300 m | 310 m | | To public transport | 1.6 km (−250 m) | 1.8 km | | To the airport | 96 km | 96 km | | Restaurants within 500 m | 99 (+18) | 81 | | To the nearest food shop | 390 m | 120 m (−280 m) | | Shops within 500 m | 4 | 4 | | Sights within 1 km | 4 (+3) | 1 | | Rooms & building | | Star rating | ★★★★ | ★★★★ | | Floors | 3 | – | | Newest building or renovation | 2023 | – | | Listed amenities | 8 (+7) | 1 | | Policies | | Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 | | Check-out until | 12:00 (+1h) | 11:00 | | Amenities | | Parking | ✓ | – | | Laundry | ✓ | – | | Free breakfast | ✓ | – | | Bar | ✓ | – | | Wheelchair accessible | ✓ | – | | Minibar | ✓ | – | | In-room safe | ✓ | – | | Restaurant | – | ✓ | | Which hotel suits you | | Couples | ✓ | – | | Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – | | Business trips | ✓ | – | ## Live prices around both hotels Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer. ## Location 290 m apart Four Points by Sheraton Bansko: city centre: 250 m, nearest station Bansko Railway Station: 1.6 km, Sofia Airport (SOF): 96 km, 99 places to eat within 500 m, 4 sights within 1 km. Vihren Royal Palace: city centre: 490 m, nearest station Bansko Railway Station: 1.8 km, Sofia Airport (SOF): 96 km, 81 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km. ## Weather in Bansko [Bansko weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/bulgaria/blagoevgrad/bansko/weather) ## Four Points by Sheraton Bansko or Vihren Royal Palace: common questions ### Which is better, Four Points by Sheraton Bansko or Vihren Royal Palace? Four Points by Sheraton Bansko leads in 3 of 3 categories, including guest rating, location, public transport. ### Which is cheaper, Four Points by Sheraton Bansko or Vihren Royal Palace? Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side. ### How far apart are Four Points by Sheraton Bansko and Vihren Royal Palace? The two hotels are 290 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/) --- Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/four-points-by-sheraton-bansko-bansko-vs-vihren-royal-palace-bansko/. 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/