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title: "Hotel Bavaria vs Waidmannhof: which hotel is better?"
description: "Hotel Bavaria or Waidmannhof in Meran? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/hotel-bavaria-meran-vs-waidmannhof-meran/
language: en
source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-11-09
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# Hotel Bavaria vs Waidmannhof

Both are in Meran, 1.0 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★★ · Meran - Merano
## [Hotel Bavaria](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-bavaria-meran/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.2 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 6.8

- **Score by category:** 10 of 11

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1566735/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★ · Obermais - Maia Alta
## [Waidmannhof](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/waidmannhof-meran/)

- **Guest rating:** – ·

- **Location score:** 3.6

- **Score by category:** 0 of 11

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2303890/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Hotel Bavaria

It comes out ahead on 10 of 11 compared facts. 1.0 km apart.

### Choose Hotel Bavaria if you want

-   to walk to the sights (240 m / 1.2 km)
-   more restaurants on the doorstep (48 / 2)

### Why is Hotel Bavaria better than Waidmannhof?

1.  1.0 km closer to the city centre (−1.0 km)
2.  Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★) (+1★)
3.  46 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+46)
4.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 75 vs 24) (+51)
5.  10 more sights within 1 km (+10)
6.  Earlier check-in (13:00 vs 14:00) (−1h)
7.  Later check-out (11:00 vs 10:00) (+1h)

### Why is Waidmannhof better than Hotel Bavaria?

No clear advantages in our data.

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Hotel Bavaria | Waidmannhof |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 9.2 | – |
| Location | 6.8  (+3.2) | 3.6 |
| Facilities | 7.5 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 9.0 | – |
| Public transport | 1.8 | – |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.8 | – |
| Guest rating | 9.2 | – |
| Number of reviews | 8 | – |
| Google rating | – | 4.9/5 |
| Google reviews | – | 74 |
| Rank in Meran | top 5% | – |
| Location |
| Location score | 6.8  (+3.2) | 3.6 |
| Distance to the centre | 240 m  (−1.0 km) | 1.2 km |
| To public transport | 1.7 km | – |
| To the airport | 26 km | 26 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 48  (+46) | 2 |
| To the nearest food shop | 290 m  (−120 m) | 410 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 4  (+3) | 1 |
| Sights within 1 km | 12  (+10) | 2 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★★  (+1★) | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 50 | – |
| Floors | 4 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2013 | – |
| Listed amenities | 23  (+14) | 9 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 13:00  (−1h) | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00  (+1h) | 10:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Spa | ✓ | – |
| Sauna | ✓ | – |
| Steam room | ✓ | – |
| Hot tub | ✓ | ✓ |
| Massage | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Outdoor pool | – | ✓ |
| LGBTQ+ friendly | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |

## Live prices around both hotels

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## Location

1.0 km apart

Hotel Bavaria: city centre: 240 m, nearest station Stazione di Merano: 1.7 km, Bolzano Airport (BZO): 26 km, 48 places to eat within 500 m, 12 sights within 1 km.

Waidmannhof: city centre: 1.2 km, Bolzano Airport (BZO): 26 km, 2 places to eat within 500 m, 2 sights within 1 km.

## Hotel Bavaria or Waidmannhof: common questions

### Which is better, Hotel Bavaria or Waidmannhof?

Hotel Bavaria leads in 10 of 11 categories, including location score, distance to the centre, restaurants within 500 m.

### Which is cheaper, Hotel Bavaria or Waidmannhof?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Hotel Bavaria is closer: 240 m from the centre, against 1.2 km for Waidmannhof.

### How far apart are Hotel Bavaria and Waidmannhof?

The two hotels are 1.0 km 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/hotel-bavaria-meran-vs-waidmannhof-meran/. 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/