Friendly Home vs Van Hoa Ninh Binh Hotel
Both are in Ninh Bình, 300 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
GuesthouseHoa Lư
Friendly Home
- Guest rating
- 9.2 Excellent
- Location score
- 5.1
- Score by category
- 4 of 5
Hotel★★★Hoa Lư
Van Hoa Ninh Binh Hotel
- Guest rating
- 7.0 Good
- Location score
- 4.4
- Score by category
- 0 of 5
The short answer
Pick Friendly Home
It leads in 4 of 5 categories. 300 m apart.
Choose Friendly Home if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.2 / 7.0)
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 7 / 20)
Choose Van Hoa Ninh Binh Hotel if you want
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 20 / 7)
Why is Friendly Home better than Van Hoa Ninh Binh Hotel?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.2 vs 7.0)+2.2
- 2More guest reviews (221 vs 91), so the rating is more reliable×2.4
- 310 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+10
- 4More walkable surroundings (walk grade 54 vs 44)+10
- 57 more listed amenities (19 vs 12)+7
- 6Has 24-hour room service
Why is Van Hoa Ninh Binh Hotel better than Friendly Home?
- 1Offers an airport transfer
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Friendly Home vs Van Hoa Ninh Binh Hotel: which hotel is better? | Friendly Home | Van Hoa Ninh Binh Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.2 +2.2 | 7.0 |
| Location | 5.1 +0.7 | 4.4 |
| Facilities | 5.0 +0.8 | 4.2 |
| Spa & wellness | 1.0 +1.0 | 0.0 |
| Public transport | 7.6 | 7.7 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 9.2 +1.7 | 7.5 |
| Guest rating | 9.2 +2.2 | 7.0 |
| Number of reviews | 221 +130 | 91 |
| Rank in Ninh Bình | top 43% +57% | bottom 1% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 5.1 +0.7 | 4.4 |
| Distance to Hoa Lư centre | 1.1 km −170 m | 1.3 km |
| To public transport | 590 m | 580 m |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 32 +10 | 22 |
| To the nearest food shop | 710 m −160 m | 870 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 3 | 4 |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | – | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 7 | 20 |
| Floors | 3 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2022 | – |
| Listed amenities | 19 +7 | 12 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 13:30 −1h | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shuttle | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
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Location
300 m apart
Friendly Home: city centre: 3.7 km, nearest station Ga Ninh Bình: 590 m, 32 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.
Van Hoa Ninh Binh Hotel: city centre: 3.4 km, nearest station Ga Ninh Bình: 580 m, 22 places to eat within 500 m.
Friendly Home or Van Hoa Ninh Binh Hotel: common questions
Which is better, Friendly Home or Van Hoa Ninh Binh Hotel?
Friendly Home leads in 4 of 5 categories, including guest rating, location, facilities.
Which is cheaper, Friendly Home or Van Hoa Ninh Binh Hotel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Friendly Home is closer: 1.1 km from the centre, against 1.3 km for Van Hoa Ninh Binh Hotel.
How far apart are Friendly Home and Van Hoa Ninh Binh Hotel?
The two hotels are 300 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