Hotel Ester vs Apollo Guest House
Both are in Florence, 20 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★Quartiere 1
Hotel Ester
- Guest rating
- 8.4 Very good
- Location score
- 9.6
- Score by category
- 1 of 6
Guesthouse★★★★Quartiere 1
Apollo Guest House
- Guest rating
- 9.2 Excellent
- Location score
- 9.7
- Score by category
- 1 of 6
The short answer
Too close to call
Each hotel leads in 1 categories. Your priorities decide. 20 m apart.
Choose Apollo Guest House if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
Why is Hotel Ester better than Apollo Guest House?
No clear advantages in our data.
Why is Apollo Guest House better than Hotel Ester?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.2 vs 8.4)+0.8
- 2Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★)+1★
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Hotel Ester vs Apollo Guest House: which hotel is better? | Hotel Ester | Apollo Guest House |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.4 | 9.2 +0.8 |
| Location | 9.6 | 9.7 |
| Facilities | 4.2 +0.9 | 3.3 |
| Families | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Public transport | 10.0 | 10.0 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.4 | 9.2 +0.8 |
| Guest rating | 8.4 | 9.2 +0.8 |
| Number of reviews | 725 +274 | 451 |
| Google rating | 4.2/5 | 4.6/5 +0.4 |
| Google reviews | 250 +96 | 154 |
| Rank in Florence | top 68% | top 3% +65% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 9.6 | 9.7 |
| Distance to Quartiere 1 centre | 840 m | 850 m |
| To public transport | 140 m | 130 m |
| To the airport | 5.3 km | 5.3 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| Sights within 1 km | 40 | 40 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★★ +1★ |
| Rooms | 9 | 7 |
| Floors | 1 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2013 | – |
| Listed amenities | 15 | 14 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 −1h | 14:30 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 10:30 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | ✓ |
| Kitchen | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | ✓ |
Price for your dates
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Location
20 m apart
Hotel Ester or Apollo Guest House: common questions
Which is better, Hotel Ester or Apollo Guest House?
They are evenly matched. Hotel Ester is stronger in facilities; Apollo Guest House is stronger in guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Hotel Ester or Apollo Guest House?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
How far apart are Hotel Ester and Apollo Guest House?
The two hotels are 20 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