Hotel Central Macau vs Villa Universal
Both are in Macau, 180 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★São Lourenço
Hotel Central Macau
- Guest rating
- 9.5 Exceptional
- Location score
- 7.7
- Score by category
- 1 of 4
Guesthouse★★São Lourenço
Villa Universal
- Guest rating
- 6.2 Okay
- Location score
- 7.6
- Score by category
- 0 of 4
The short answer
Pick Hotel Central Macau
It leads in 1 of 4 categories. 180 m apart.
Choose Hotel Central Macau if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- a big hotel with more facilities
- a newer or recently renovated building
Choose Villa Universal if you want
- a smaller, quieter hotel
Why is Hotel Central Macau better than Villa Universal?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.5 vs 6.2)+3.3
- 2Higher star rating (3★ vs 2★)+1★
- 3More guest reviews (1,764 vs 554), so the rating is more reliable×3.2
- 4Newer or more recently renovated (2024 vs 2014)+10y
- 5A larger hotel with more facilities (114 vs 18 rooms)×6.3
Why is Villa Universal better than Hotel Central Macau?
- 1Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h
- 2A smaller, more intimate hotel (18 vs 114 rooms)−96
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Hotel Central Macau vs Villa Universal: which hotel is better? | Hotel Central Macau | Villa Universal |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.5 +3.3 | 6.2 |
| Location | 7.7 | 7.6 |
| Facilities | 3.3 | – |
| Families | 0.0 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | – |
| Beach access | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Public transport | 2.5 | 2.8 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 9.5 +3.2 | 6.3 |
| Guest rating | 9.5 +3.3 | 6.2 |
| Number of reviews | 1,764 +1,210 | 554 |
| Rank in Macau | top 4% +93% | top 97% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 7.7 | 7.6 |
| Distance to São Lourenço centre | 760 m | 740 m |
| To public transport | 1.5 km | 1.5 km |
| To the airport | 7.4 km | 7.5 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| Sights within 1 km | 28 +3 | 25 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ +1★ | ★★ |
| Rooms | 114 | 18 |
| Floors | 10 | 1 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2024 +10y | 2014 |
| Listed amenities | 17 +11 | 6 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 14:00 −1h |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Wheelchair accessible | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | – |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
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Location
180 m apart
Hotel Central Macau or Villa Universal: common questions
Which is better, Hotel Central Macau or Villa Universal?
Hotel Central Macau leads in 1 of 4 categories, including guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Hotel Central Macau or Villa Universal?
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How far apart are Hotel Central Macau and Villa Universal?
The two hotels are 180 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