Gur Emir Palace vs Mövenpick Samarkand
Both are in Samarkand, 470 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★★Gur-Amir mahalla
Gur Emir Palace
- Guest rating
- 8.7 Very good
- Location score
- 4.4
- Score by category
- 3 of 12
Hotel★★★★Gur-Amir mahalla
Mövenpick Samarkand
- Guest rating
- 8.7 Very good
- Location score
- 4.2
- Score by category
- 1 of 12
The short answer
Pick Gur Emir Palace
It comes out ahead on 3 of 12 compared facts. 470 m apart.
Why is Gur Emir Palace better than Mövenpick Samarkand?
No clear advantages in our data.
Why is Mövenpick Samarkand better than Gur Emir Palace?
No clear advantages in our data.
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Gur Emir Palace vs Mövenpick Samarkand: which hotel is better? | Gur Emir Palace | Mövenpick Samarkand |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.7 | 8.7 |
| Location | 4.4 | 4.2 |
| Facilities | – | 5.0 |
| Families | – | 1.0 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 3.0 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.7 | 8.7 |
| Guest rating | 8.7 | 8.7 |
| Number of reviews | 84 +33 | 51 |
| Rank in Samarkand | top 73% | top 70% +3% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 4.4 +0.2 | 4.2 |
| Distance to Gur-Amir mahalla centre | 220 m −190 m | 410 m |
| To the airport | 6.1 km | 5.9 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 8 | 9 |
| Sights within 1 km | 2 | 1 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ | ★★★★ |
| Rooms | 35 | – |
| Floors | 4 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2025 | – |
| Listed amenities | – | 12 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | – | ✓ |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
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Location
470 m apart
Gur Emir Palace or Mövenpick Samarkand: common questions
Which is better, Gur Emir Palace or Mövenpick Samarkand?
Gur Emir Palace leads in 3 of 12 categories, including number of reviews, location score, distance to Gur-Amir mahalla centre. Mövenpick Samarkand is stronger in rank in Samarkand.
Which is cheaper, Gur Emir Palace or Mövenpick Samarkand?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Gur Emir Palace is closer: 220 m from the centre, against 410 m for Mövenpick Samarkand.
How far apart are Gur Emir Palace and Mövenpick Samarkand?
The two hotels are 470 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