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title: "Hotel Freihof vs Rioca Stuttgart Posto 4: which hotel is better?"
description: "Hotel Freihof or Rioca Stuttgart Posto 4 in Stuttgart? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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# Hotel Freihof vs Rioca Stuttgart Posto 4

Both are in Stuttgart, 1.0 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★ · Stammheim
## [Hotel Freihof](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-freihof-stuttgart/)

- **Guest rating:** – ·

- **Location score:** 3.7

- **Score by category:** 1 of 18

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1582199/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★★ · Zuffenhausen
## [Rioca Stuttgart Posto 4](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/rioca-stuttgart-posto-4-stuttgart/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.0 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 4.4

- **Score by category:** 15 of 18

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2029348/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Rioca Stuttgart Posto 4

It comes out ahead on 15 of 18 compared facts. 1.0 km apart.

### Choose Hotel Freihof if you want

-   a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 27 / 172)

### Choose Rioca Stuttgart Posto 4 if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (9.0 / 6.7)
-   to walk to the sights (6.0 km / 7.1 km)
-   a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 172 / 27)

### Why is Hotel Freihof better than Rioca Stuttgart Posto 4?

1.  Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00) (−1h)
2.  A smaller, more intimate hotel (27 vs 172 rooms) (−145)

### Why is Rioca Stuttgart Posto 4 better than Hotel Freihof?

1.  Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★) (+1★)
2.  340 m closer to public transport (−340 m)
3.  More guest reviews (62 vs 3), so the rating is more reliable (×21)
4.  A larger hotel with more facilities (172 vs 27 rooms) (×6.4)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Hotel Freihof | Rioca Stuttgart Posto 4 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | – | 9.0 |
| Location | 3.7 | 4.4  (+0.7) |
| Public transport | 5.0 | 6.8  (+1.8) |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.3 | 8.8  (+0.6) |
| Guest rating | – | 9.0 |
| Number of reviews | 3 | 62  (+59) |
| Google rating | 4.6/5 | 4.7/5  (+0.1) |
| Google reviews | 227 | 849  (+622) |
| Rank in Stuttgart | bottom 25% | top 12%  (+63%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 3.7 | 4.4  (+0.7) |
| Distance to the centre | 7.1 km | 6.0 km  (−1.0 km) |
| To public transport | 1.1 km | 750 m  (−340 m) |
| To the airport | 18 km | 17 km  (−1.0 km) |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 11 | 16  (+5) |
| To the nearest food shop | 340 m | 220 m  (−130 m) |
| Shops within 500 m | 1 | 9  (+8) |
| Sights within 1 km | 2 | 4  (+2) |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★★  (+1★) |
| Rooms | 27 | 172 |
| Floors | – | 4 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2022 |
| Listed amenities | 5 | 9  (+4) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00  (−1h) | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Restaurant | ✓ | – |
| Pets allowed | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Wheelchair accessible | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

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## Location

1.0 km apart

Hotel Freihof: city centre: 7.1 km, nearest station Container Bahnhof Kornwestheim: 1.1 km, Stuttgart Airport (STR): 18 km, 11 places to eat within 500 m, 2 sights within 1 km.

Rioca Stuttgart Posto 4: city centre: 6.0 km, nearest station Vaihingen Bahnhof: 750 m, Stuttgart Airport (STR): 17 km, 16 places to eat within 500 m, 4 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Stuttgart

[Stuttgart weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/germany/baden-wurttemberg/stuttgart/weather)

## Hotel Freihof or Rioca Stuttgart Posto 4: common questions

### Which is better, Hotel Freihof or Rioca Stuttgart Posto 4?

Rioca Stuttgart Posto 4 leads in 15 of 18 categories, including StayVersus score, number of reviews, Google rating. Hotel Freihof is stronger in check-in from.

### Which is cheaper, Hotel Freihof or Rioca Stuttgart Posto 4?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Rioca Stuttgart Posto 4 is closer: 6.0 km from the centre, against 7.1 km for Hotel Freihof.

### How far apart are Hotel Freihof and Rioca Stuttgart Posto 4?

The two hotels are 1.0 km 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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