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title: "Hotel Aurel vs Hotel Ziya: which hotel is better?"
description: "Hotel Aurel or Hotel Ziya in Podgorica? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/hotel-aurel-podgorica-vs-hotel-ziya-podgorica/
language: en
source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-10-23
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# Hotel Aurel vs Hotel Ziya

Both are in Podgorica, 1.6 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★★ · Stari Aerodrom
## [Hotel Aurel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-aurel-podgorica/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.1 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 5.9

- **Score by category:** 0 of 8

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1565302/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★★★ · Drač
## [Hotel Ziya](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-ziya-podgorica/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.1 ·  Excellent

- **Score by category:** 4 of 8

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1638462/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Hotel Ziya

It comes out ahead on 4 of 8 compared facts. 1.6 km apart.

### Choose Hotel Aurel if you want

-   more restaurants on the doorstep

### Why is Hotel Aurel better than Hotel Ziya?

No clear advantages in our data.

### Why is Hotel Ziya better than Hotel Aurel?

1.  Higher star rating (5★ vs 4★) (+1★)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Hotel Aurel | Hotel Ziya |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 9.1 | – |
| Location | 5.9 | – |
| Public transport | 8.8 | – |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.9 | 8.9 |
| Guest rating | 9.1 | 9.1 |
| Number of reviews | 11 | 17  (+6) |
| Rank in Podgorica | top 37% | top 31%  (+6%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 5.9 | – |
| Distance to the centre | 1.2 km | 850 m  (−350 m) |
| To public transport | 370 m | – |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 11 | – |
| To the nearest food shop | 760 m | – |
| Shops within 500 m | 2 | – |
| Sights within 1 km | 2 | – |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★★ | ★★★★★  (+1★) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |

## Live prices around both hotels

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

## Location

1.6 km apart

Hotel Aurel: city centre: 1.2 km, nearest station Željeznička stanica Podgorica: 370 m, 11 places to eat within 500 m, 2 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Podgorica

[Podgorica weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/montenegro/podgorica/podgorica/weather)

## Hotel Aurel or Hotel Ziya: common questions

### Which is better, Hotel Aurel or Hotel Ziya?

Hotel Ziya leads in 4 of 8 categories, including number of reviews, rank in Podgorica, distance to the centre.

### Which is cheaper, Hotel Aurel or Hotel Ziya?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Hotel Ziya is closer: 850 m from the centre, against 1.2 km for Hotel Aurel.

### How far apart are Hotel Aurel and Hotel Ziya?

The two hotels are 1.6 km 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-aurel-podgorica-vs-hotel-ziya-podgorica/. 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/