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title: "Grand Hotel Saranda vs Lion Gate Hotel: which hotel is better?"
description: "Grand Hotel Saranda or Lion Gate Hotel in Saranda? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-11-15
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# Grand Hotel Saranda vs Lion Gate Hotel

Both are in Saranda, 770 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Resort · ★★★★ · Saranda
## [Grand Hotel Saranda](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/grand-hotel-saranda-saranda/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.7 ·  Exceptional

- **Location score:** 6.6

- **Score by category:** 0 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1458568/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★★ · Saranda
## [Lion Gate Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/lion-gate-hotel-saranda/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.8 ·  Exceptional

- **Location score:** 9.3

- **Score by category:** 2 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1780281/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Lion Gate Hotel

It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 770 m apart.

### Choose Lion Gate Hotel if you want

-   to be closer to the beach (60 m / 750 m)
-   more restaurants on the doorstep (74 / 41)

### Why is Grand Hotel Saranda better than Lion Gate Hotel?

No clear advantages in our data.

### Why is Lion Gate Hotel better than Grand Hotel Saranda?

1.  690 m closer to the beach (60 m vs 750 m) (−690 m)
2.  750 m closer to the area centre (−750 m)
3.  33 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+33)
4.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 73 vs 63) (+10)

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Grand Hotel Saranda | Lion Gate Hotel |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 9.7 | 9.8 |
| Location | 6.6 | 9.3  (+2.7) |
| Beach access | 7.8 | 10.0  (+2.2) |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 9.0  (+0.1) | 8.9 |
| Guest rating | 9.7 | 9.8  (+0.1) |
| Number of reviews | 8  (+3) | 5 |
| Rank in Saranda | top 4%  (+22%) | top 26% |
| Location |
| Location score | 6.6 | 9.3  (+2.7) |
| Distance to Saranda centre | 920 m | 170 m  (−750 m) |
| To the beach | 750 m | 60 m  (−690 m) |
| To the airport | 31 km | 31 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 41 | 74  (+33) |
| To the nearest food shop | 370 m | 130 m  (−240 m) |
| Shops within 500 m | 2 | 3 |
| Sights within 1 km | 3 | 4 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★★ | ★★★★ |
| Rooms | – | 18 |
| Floors | – | 3 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2024 |
| Listed amenities | 6 | – |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Restaurant | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Outdoor pool | ✓ | – |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

## Location

770 m apart

Grand Hotel Saranda: city centre: 1.8 km, Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias International Airport (CFU): 31 km, beach: 750 m, 41 places to eat within 500 m, 3 sights within 1 km.

Lion Gate Hotel: city centre: 2.2 km, Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias International Airport (CFU): 31 km, beach: 60 m, 74 places to eat within 500 m, 4 sights within 1 km.

## Grand Hotel Saranda or Lion Gate Hotel: common questions

### Which is better, Grand Hotel Saranda or Lion Gate Hotel?

Lion Gate Hotel leads in 2 of 3 categories, including location, beach access.

### Which is cheaper, Grand Hotel Saranda or Lion Gate Hotel?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Lion Gate Hotel is closer: 170 m from the centre, against 920 m for Grand Hotel Saranda.

### Which hotel is closer to the beach?

Lion Gate Hotel is 60 m from the nearest beach; Grand Hotel Saranda is 750 m.

### How far apart are Grand Hotel Saranda and Lion Gate Hotel?

The two hotels are 770 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/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/grand-hotel-saranda-saranda-vs-lion-gate-hotel-saranda/. 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/