Hotel Jardim vs Melia Ria
Both are in Aveiro, 250 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Resort★★★★Fonte Nova
Melia Ria
- Guest rating
- 8.4 Very good
- Location score
- 6.9
- Score by category
- 4 of 12
The short answer
Pick Hotel Jardim
It comes out ahead on 6 of 12 compared facts. 250 m apart.
Why is Hotel Jardim better than Melia Ria?
- 13 more sights within 1 km+3
Why is Melia Ria better than Hotel Jardim?
- 1Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★)+1★
- 2250 m closer to public transport−250 m
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Hotel Jardim vs Melia Ria: which hotel is better? | Hotel Jardim | Melia Ria |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | – | 8.4 |
| Location | – | 6.9 |
| Facilities | – | 7.5 |
| Families | – | 1.0 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 10.0 |
| Public transport | – | 7.2 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.5 +0.1 | 8.4 |
| Guest rating | 8.6 +0.2 | 8.4 |
| Number of reviews | 49 +2 | 47 |
| Rank in Aveiro | top 46% +19% | top 65% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 6.9 | 6.9 |
| Distance to Fonte Nova centre | 520 m | 310 m −210 m |
| To public transport | 920 m | 670 m −250 m |
| To the airport | 68 km | 68 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 41 +8 | 33 |
| Sights within 1 km | 10 +3 | 7 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★★ +1★ |
| Rooms | – | 128 |
| Floors | – | 6 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2005 |
| Listed amenities | 6 | 26 +20 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | – | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | – | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Parking | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Indoor pool | – | ✓ |
| Spa | – | ✓ |
| Sauna | – | ✓ |
| Steam room | – | ✓ |
| Hot tub | – | ✓ |
| Massage | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Wheelchair accessible | – | ✓ |
| Pets allowed | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
Price for your dates
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Location
250 m apart
Hotel Jardim: city centre: 780 m, nearest station Estação Ferroviária de Aveiro: 920 m, Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO): 68 km, 41 places to eat within 500 m, 10 sights within 1 km.
Melia Ria: city centre: 770 m, nearest station Estação Ferroviária de Aveiro: 670 m, Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO): 68 km, 33 places to eat within 500 m, 7 sights within 1 km.
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Hotel Jardim or Melia Ria: common questions
Which is better, Hotel Jardim or Melia Ria?
Hotel Jardim leads in 6 of 12 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, number of reviews. Melia Ria is stronger in distance to Fonte Nova centre, to public transport, star rating.
Which is cheaper, Hotel Jardim or Melia Ria?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Melia Ria is closer: 310 m from the centre, against 520 m for Hotel Jardim.
How far apart are Hotel Jardim and Melia Ria?
The two hotels are 250 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