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title: "Hotel Excelsior vs Villa Glavic: which hotel is better?"
description: "Hotel Excelsior or Villa Glavic in Dubrovnik? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/hotel-excelsior-dubrovnik-vs-villa-glavic-dubrovnik/
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source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-11-06
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# Hotel Excelsior vs Villa Glavic

Both are in Dubrovnik, 190 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★★★ · Gradski kotar Ploče iza Grada
## [Hotel Excelsior](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-excelsior-dubrovnik/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.4 ·  Exceptional

- **Location score:** 6.0

- **Score by category:** 1 of 4

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1580806/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★★★ · Bosanka
## [Villa Glavic](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/villa-glavic-dubrovnik/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.7 ·  Exceptional

- **Location score:** 5.5

- **Score by category:** 1 of 4

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2283955/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Too close to call

Each hotel leads in 1 category. Your priorities decide. 190 m apart.

### Choose Hotel Excelsior if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (9.4 / 9.7)
-   more restaurants on the doorstep (13 / 8)
-   free parking

### Why is Hotel Excelsior better than Villa Glavic?

1.  More guest reviews (260 vs 10), so the rating is more reliable (×26)
2.  Has free parking
3.  Has 24-hour room service

### Why is Villa Glavic better than Hotel Excelsior?

1.  Higher guest rating (9.7 vs 9.4) (+0.3)
2.  Has a gym

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Hotel Excelsior | Villa Glavic |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 9.4 | 9.7 |
| Location | 6.0  (+0.5) | 5.5 |
| Facilities | 7.5 | 7.5 |
| Spa & wellness | 9.0 | 10.0  (+1.0) |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 9.3  (+0.3) | 9.0 |
| Guest rating | 9.4 | 9.7  (+0.3) |
| Number of reviews | 260  (+250) | 10 |
| Rank in Dubrovnik | top 2%  (+27%) | top 29% |
| Location |
| Location score | 6.0  (+0.5) | 5.5 |
| Distance to the centre | 2.0 km  (−190 m) | 2.2 km |
| To the airport | 15 km | 15 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 13  (+5) | 8 |
| To the nearest food shop | 60 m | 130 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 3 | 2 |
| Sights within 1 km | 23  (+5) | 18 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★ |
| Listed amenities | 24 | 24 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sauna | ✓ | ✓ |
| Steam room | ✓ | ✓ |
| Hot tub | ✓ | ✓ |
| Massage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Wheelchair accessible | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

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## Location

190 m apart

Hotel Excelsior: city centre: 2.0 km, Dubrovnik Ruđer Bošković Airport (DBV): 15 km, 13 places to eat within 500 m, 23 sights within 1 km.

Villa Glavic: city centre: 2.2 km, Dubrovnik Ruđer Bošković Airport (DBV): 15 km, 8 places to eat within 500 m, 18 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Dubrovnik

[Dubrovnik weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/croatia/dubrovnik-neretva/dubrovnik/weather)

## Hotel Excelsior or Villa Glavic: common questions

### Which is better, Hotel Excelsior or Villa Glavic?

They are evenly matched. Hotel Excelsior is stronger in location; Villa Glavic is stronger in spa & wellness.

### Which is cheaper, Hotel Excelsior or Villa Glavic?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Hotel Excelsior is closer: 2.0 km from the centre, against 2.2 km for Villa Glavic.

### How far apart are Hotel Excelsior and Villa Glavic?

The two hotels are 190 m 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-excelsior-dubrovnik-vs-villa-glavic-dubrovnik/. 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/
