--- title: "Hostel Imona vs Nizamov Hotel: which hotel is better?" description: "Hostel Imona or Nizamov Hotel in Samarkand? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side." url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/hostel-imona-samarkand-vs-nizamov-hotel-samarkand/ language: en source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com) retrieved: 2026-11-10 --- # Hostel Imona vs Nizamov Hotel Both are in Samarkand, 900 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger. Hostel · Alisher Navoiy mahalla ## [Hostel Imona](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hostel-imona-samarkand/) - **Guest rating:** 9.7 · Exceptional - **Location score:** 3.7 - **Score by category:** 2 of 13 [Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1557714/agoda/?lang=en) Inn · ★★★ · Uzbekistan mahalla ## [Nizamov Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/nizamov-hotel-samarkand/) - **Guest rating:** 9.8 · Exceptional - **Location score:** 3.9 - **Score by category:** 3 of 13 [Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1901595/agoda/?lang=en) The short answer ## Pick Nizamov Hotel It comes out ahead on 3 of 13 compared facts. 900 m apart. ### Choose Hostel Imona if you want - a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 2 / 12) ### Choose Nizamov Hotel if you want - a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 12 / 2) ### Why is Hostel Imona better than Nizamov Hotel? No clear advantages in our data. ### Why is Nizamov Hotel better than Hostel Imona? No clear advantages in our data. ## All compared facts Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel. | | Hostel Imona | Nizamov Hotel | | --- | --- | --- | | Score by category | | Guest rating | 9.7 | 9.8 | | Location | 3.7 | 3.9 | | Ratings & reviews | | StayVersus score | 9.0 | 9.0 | | Guest rating | 9.7 | 9.8 (+0.1) | | Number of reviews | 7 | 7 | | Rank in Samarkand | top 26% | top 22% (+4%) | | Location | | Location score | 3.7 | 3.9 | | Distance to the centre | 1.9 km (−230 m) | 2.1 km | | To the airport | 6.8 km | 6.5 km | | Restaurants within 500 m | 16 (+5) | 11 | | To the nearest food shop | 850 m | 660 m (−190 m) | | Shops within 500 m | 0 | 1 | | Sights within 1 km | 0 | 1 | | Rooms & building | | Star rating | – | ★★★ | | Rooms | 2 | 12 | | Floors | 1 | 3 | | Newest building or renovation | 2019 | – | | Listed amenities | 6 | – | | Policies | | Check-in from | – | 12:00 | | Check-out until | – | 12:30 | | Amenities | | Wi-Fi | ✓ | – | | Free parking | ✓ | – | | Breakfast | ✓ | – | | Air conditioning | ✓ | – | | Kitchen | ✓ | – | ## Live prices around both hotels Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer. ## Nightly price by month Hostel ImonaNizamov Hotel Nov - Hostel Imona is cheaper in 8 of 8 months - Hostel Imona: €18 a night on average · Nizamov Hotel: €79 a night on average Pick a month to check today's price for its cheapest date. [Hotel prices in Samarkand by month](https://stayversus.com/en/uzbekistan/samarkand/prices/) Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 22 October 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book. ## Location 900 m apart Hostel Imona: city centre: 1.9 km, Samarkand International Airport (SKD): 6.8 km, 16 places to eat within 500 m. Nizamov Hotel: city centre: 2.1 km, Samarkand International Airport (SKD): 6.5 km, 11 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km. ## Weather in Samarkand [Samarkand weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/uzbekistan/samarqand-region/samarkand/weather) ## Hostel Imona or Nizamov Hotel: common questions ### Which is better, Hostel Imona or Nizamov Hotel? Nizamov Hotel leads in 3 of 13 categories, including guest rating, rank in Samarkand, to the nearest food shop. Hostel Imona is stronger in distance to the centre, restaurants within 500 m. ### Which is cheaper, Hostel Imona or Nizamov Hotel? Over the year Hostel Imona costs about €18 a night on average against €79 at Nizamov Hotel, and it is cheaper in 8 of the 8 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices. ### Which hotel is closer to the centre? Hostel Imona is closer: 1.9 km from the centre, against 2.1 km for Nizamov Hotel. ### How far apart are Hostel Imona and Nizamov Hotel? The two hotels are 900 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/hostel-imona-samarkand-vs-nizamov-hotel-samarkand/. 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/