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title: "Hotel Apollo Central vs The Council: which hotel is better?"
description: "Pick The Council. It leads in 2 of 3 categories. Hotel Apollo Central or The Council in Sibiu? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices…"
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/hotel-apollo-central-sibiu-vs-the-council-sibiu/
language: en
source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-10-15
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# Hotel Apollo Central vs The Council

Both are in Sibiu, 510 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★ · The Lower Town
## [Hotel Apollo Central](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-apollo-central-sibiu/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.1 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 6.6

- **Score by category:** 1 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1563543/agoda/?lang=en)

Guesthouse · ★★★ · Historic Centre
## [The Council](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/the-council-sibiu/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.0 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 7.5

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

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2194581/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick The Council

It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 510 m apart.

### Choose The Council if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay
-   to walk to the sights
-   more restaurants on the doorstep

### Why is Hotel Apollo Central better than The Council?

1.  360 m closer to public transport (−360 m)
2.  Earlier check-in (15:00 vs 16:00) (−1h)

### Why is The Council better than Hotel Apollo Central?

1.  Higher guest rating (9.0 vs 8.1) (+0.9)
2.  510 m closer to the city centre (−510 m)
3.  72 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+72)
4.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 89 vs 74) (+15)
5.  4 more sights within 1 km (+4)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Hotel Apollo Central | The Council |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.1 | 9.0  (+0.9) |
| Location | 6.6 | 7.5  (+0.9) |
| Facilities | 4.2 | – |
| Families | 0.0 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | – |
| Public transport | 4.4  (+1.9) | 2.5 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.6 | 8.9  (+0.3) |
| Guest rating | 8.1 | 9.0  (+0.9) |
| Number of reviews | 18  (+1) | 17 |
| Rank in Sibiu | top 91% | top 50%  (+41%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 6.6 | 7.5  (+0.9) |
| Distance to the centre | 740 m | 230 m  (−510 m) |
| To public transport | 1.2 km  (−360 m) | 1.5 km |
| To the airport | 5.6 km | 5.2 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 48 | 120  (+72) |
| Sights within 1 km | 10 | 14  (+4) |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 60 | – |
| Floors | 3 | – |
| Listed amenities | 12 | – |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00  (−1h) | 16:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00  (+1h) | 10:30 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Restaurant | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | ✓ |

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## Location

510 m apart

## Hotel Apollo Central or The Council: common questions

### Which is better, Hotel Apollo Central or The Council?

The Council leads in 2 of 3 categories, including guest rating, location. Hotel Apollo Central is stronger in public transport.

### Which is cheaper, Hotel Apollo Central or The Council?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

The Council is closer: 230 m from the centre, against 740 m for Hotel Apollo Central.

### How far apart are Hotel Apollo Central and The Council?

The two hotels are 510 m apart in a straight line.

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## 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/hotel-apollo-central-sibiu-vs-the-council-sibiu/. 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/