Hotel Casa Mia vs Hotel Populus
Both are in Syracuse, 430 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★Syracuse
Hotel Casa Mia
- Guest rating
- 8.8 Excellent
- Location score
- 8.7
- Score by category
- 4 of 4
GuesthouseSyracuse
Hotel Populus
- Guest rating
- 8.2 Very good
- Location score
- 8.0
- Score by category
- 0 of 4
The short answer
Pick Hotel Casa Mia
It leads in 4 of 4 categories. 430 m apart.
Choose Hotel Casa Mia if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.8 / 8.2)
- to be closer to the beach (940 m / 1.2 km)
Why is Hotel Casa Mia better than Hotel Populus?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.8 vs 8.2)+0.6
- 2240 m closer to public transport−240 m
- 3Later check-out (11:00 vs 10:00)+1h
Why is Hotel Populus better than Hotel Casa Mia?
- 1Earlier check-in (12:00 vs 14:00)−2h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Hotel Casa Mia vs Hotel Populus: which hotel is better? | Hotel Casa Mia | Hotel Populus |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.8 +0.6 | 8.2 |
| Location | 8.7 +0.7 | 8.0 |
| Facilities | – | 5.0 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 0.0 |
| Beach access | 7.1 +1.0 | 6.1 |
| Public transport | 9.1 +1.3 | 7.8 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.8 +0.3 | 8.5 |
| Guest rating | 8.8 +0.6 | 8.2 |
| Number of reviews | 35 | 38 +3 |
| Google rating | 4.0/5 +0.1 | 3.9/5 |
| Google reviews | 268 +24 | 244 |
| Rank in Syracuse | bottom 45% +37% | bottom 8% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.7 +0.7 | 8.0 |
| Distance to Syracuse centre | 410 m −200 m | 610 m |
| To the beach | 940 m −300 m | 1.2 km |
| To public transport | 320 m −240 m | 560 m |
| To the airport | 49 km | 48 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 +4 | 146 |
| To the nearest food shop | 420 m | 230 m −190 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 10 | 14 +4 |
| Sights within 1 km | 11 +2 | 9 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | – |
| Rooms | – | 6 |
| Floors | – | 3 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2018 |
| Listed amenities | 5 | 13 +8 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 12:00 −2h |
| Check-out until | 11:00 +1h | 10:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
Price for your dates
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Location
430 m apart
Hotel Casa Mia: city centre: 540 m, nearest station Stazione di Siracusa Marittima: 320 m, Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA): 49 km, beach: 940 m, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 11 sights within 1 km.
Hotel Populus: city centre: 920 m, nearest station Train Station, Syracuse: 560 m, Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA): 48 km, beach: 1.2 km, 146 places to eat within 500 m, 9 sights within 1 km.
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Hotel Casa Mia or Hotel Populus: common questions
Which is better, Hotel Casa Mia or Hotel Populus?
Hotel Casa Mia leads in 4 of 4 categories, including guest rating, location, beach access.
Which is cheaper, Hotel Casa Mia or Hotel Populus?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Hotel Casa Mia is closer: 410 m from the centre, against 610 m for Hotel Populus.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Hotel Casa Mia is 940 m from the nearest beach; Hotel Populus is 1.2 km.
How far apart are Hotel Casa Mia and Hotel Populus?
The two hotels are 430 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