Grand Hotel Plovdiv vs Philippopolis Hotel
Both are in Plovdiv, 1.9 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★★Кършияка
Grand Hotel Plovdiv
- Guest rating
- 8.7 Very good
- Location score
- 7.1
- Score by category
- 3 of 3
Hotel★★★Разкопаница
Philippopolis Hotel
- Guest rating
- 6.9 Okay
- Location score
- 3.4
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
The short answer
Pick Grand Hotel Plovdiv
It leads in 3 of 3 categories. 1.9 km apart.
Choose Grand Hotel Plovdiv if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.7 / 6.9)
- to walk to the sights (1.1 km / 2.9 km)
- more restaurants on the doorstep (66 / 6)
Why is Grand Hotel Plovdiv better than Philippopolis Hotel?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.7 vs 6.9)+1.8
- 21.8 km closer to the city centre−1.8 km
- 3Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★)+1★
- 4More guest reviews (105 vs 7), so the rating is more reliable×15
- 560 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+60
- 6More walkable surroundings (walk grade 83 vs 33)+50
- 719 more sights within 1 km+19
Why is Philippopolis Hotel better than Grand Hotel Plovdiv?
No clear advantages in our data.
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Grand Hotel Plovdiv vs Philippopolis Hotel: which hotel is better? | Grand Hotel Plovdiv | Philippopolis Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.7 +1.8 | 6.9 |
| Location | 7.1 +3.7 | 3.4 |
| Public transport | 3.1 +0.6 | 2.5 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.7 +0.4 | 8.3 |
| Guest rating | 8.7 +1.8 | 6.9 |
| Number of reviews | 105 +98 | 7 |
| Rank in Plovdiv | bottom 38% +25% | bottom 13% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 7.1 +3.7 | 3.4 |
| Distance to the centre | 1.1 km −1.8 km | 2.9 km |
| To public transport | 1.4 km −110 m | 1.5 km |
| To the airport | 13 km | 14 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 66 +60 | 6 |
| To the nearest food shop | 430 m −270 m | 690 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 8 +6 | 2 |
| Sights within 1 km | 20 +19 | 1 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ +1★ | ★★★ |
| Listed amenities | 9 | – |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | – | 12:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Parking | ✓ | – |
| EV charging | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Restaurant | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Indoor pool | ✓ | – |
| Sauna | ✓ | – |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
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Location
1.9 km apart
Grand Hotel Plovdiv: city centre: 1.1 km, Plovdiv International Airport (PDV): 13 km, 66 places to eat within 500 m, 20 sights within 1 km.
Philippopolis Hotel: city centre: 2.9 km, Plovdiv International Airport (PDV): 14 km, 6 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.
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Grand Hotel Plovdiv or Philippopolis Hotel: common questions
Which is better, Grand Hotel Plovdiv or Philippopolis Hotel?
Grand Hotel Plovdiv leads in 3 of 3 categories, including guest rating, location, public transport.
Which is cheaper, Grand Hotel Plovdiv or Philippopolis Hotel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Grand Hotel Plovdiv is closer: 1.1 km from the centre, against 2.9 km for Philippopolis Hotel.
How far apart are Grand Hotel Plovdiv and Philippopolis Hotel?
The two hotels are 1.9 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