Hotel Excelsior vs Robin Hotel
Both are in Ipoh, 190 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★★Kampung Jawa
Hotel Excelsior
- Guest rating
- 8.2 Very good
- Location score
- 6.9
- Score by category
- 2 of 3
Hotel★★★Majlis Bandaraya Ipoh
Robin Hotel
- Guest rating
- 9.0 Excellent
- Location score
- 6.2
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
The short answer
Pick Hotel Excelsior
It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 190 m apart.
Choose Hotel Excelsior if you want
- a big hotel with more facilities
Choose Robin Hotel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- a smaller, quieter hotel
- a newer or recently renovated building
Why is Hotel Excelsior better than Robin Hotel?
- 1Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★)+1★
- 2More guest reviews (13,132 vs 745), so the rating is more reliable×18
- 36 more sights within 1 km+6
- 4A larger hotel with more facilities (196 vs 31 rooms)×6.3
Why is Robin Hotel better than Hotel Excelsior?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.0 vs 8.2)+0.8
- 2Newer or more recently renovated (2024 vs 2014)+10y
- 3Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h
- 4A smaller, more intimate hotel (31 vs 196 rooms)−165
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Hotel Excelsior vs Robin Hotel: which hotel is better? | Hotel Excelsior | Robin Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.2 | 9.0 +0.8 |
| Location | 6.9 +0.7 | 6.2 |
| Facilities | 5.8 | – |
| Families | 0.0 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 1.5 | – |
| Public transport | 4.1 +1.0 | 3.1 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.2 | 9.0 +0.8 |
| Guest rating | 8.2 | 9.0 +0.8 |
| Number of reviews | 13,132 +12,387 | 745 |
| Rank in Ipoh | top 87% | top 21% +66% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 6.9 +0.7 | 6.2 |
| Distance to the centre | 1.2 km | 1.2 km |
| To public transport | 1.2 km −190 m | 1.4 km |
| To the airport | 3.4 km | 3.2 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| Sights within 1 km | 9 +6 | 3 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ +1★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 196 | 31 |
| Floors | 14 | 3 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2014 | 2024 +10y |
| Listed amenities | 17 | – |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 14:00 −1h |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Restaurant | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Gym | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
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Location
190 m apart
Hotel Excelsior or Robin Hotel: common questions
Which is better, Hotel Excelsior or Robin Hotel?
Hotel Excelsior leads in 2 of 3 categories, including location, public transport. Robin Hotel is stronger in guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Hotel Excelsior or Robin Hotel?
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How far apart are Hotel Excelsior and Robin Hotel?
The two hotels are 190 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