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title: "Hotel Kapital vs Meliá Maputo Sky: which hotel is better?"
description: "Pick Meliá Maputo Sky. It comes out ahead on 6 of 12 compared facts. Hotel Kapital or Meliá Maputo Sky in Maputo? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities…"
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/hotel-kapital-maputo-vs-melia-maputo-sky-maputo/
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retrieved: 2026-10-12
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# Hotel Kapital vs Meliá Maputo Sky

Both are in Maputo, 1.6 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★ · Sommerschield
## [Hotel Kapital](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-kapital-maputo/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.9 ·  Excellent

- **Score by category:** 4 of 12

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1590662/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★★ · Central "C"
## [Meliá Maputo Sky](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/melia-maputo-sky-maputo/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.8 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 4.9

- **Score by category:** 6 of 12

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1836622/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Meliá Maputo Sky

It comes out ahead on 6 of 12 compared facts. 1.6 km apart.

### Choose Hotel Kapital if you want

-   to walk to the sights
-   more restaurants on the doorstep

### Why is Hotel Kapital better than Meliá Maputo Sky?

1.  770 m closer to the city centre (−770 m)
2.  17 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+17)

### Why is Meliá Maputo Sky better than Hotel Kapital?

1.  Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★) (+1★)
2.  3 more sights within 1 km (+3)
3.  Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00) (+1h)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Hotel Kapital | Meliá Maputo Sky |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | – | 8.8 |
| Location | – | 4.9 |
| Facilities | – | 6.7 |
| Families | – | 1.0 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 9.5 |
| Public transport | – | 0.8 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.3 | 8.3  (+0.1) |
| Guest rating | 8.9  (+0.1) | 8.8 |
| Number of reviews | 7 | 16  (+9) |
| Rank in Maputo | top 32% | top 24%  (+8%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 5.3  (+0.4) | 4.9 |
| Distance to the centre | 470 m  (−770 m) | 1.2 km |
| To public transport | – | 1.9 km |
| To the airport | 5.2 km | 6.2 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 26  (+17) | 9 |
| Sights within 1 km | 2 | 5  (+3) |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★★  (+1★) |
| Rooms | – | 172 |
| Listed amenities | – | 18 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 12:00  (+1h) |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Parking | – | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Spa | – | ✓ |
| Sauna | – | ✓ |
| Hot tub | – | ✓ |
| Massage | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |

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## Location

1.6 km apart

## Hotel Kapital or Meliá Maputo Sky: common questions

### Which is better, Hotel Kapital or Meliá Maputo Sky?

Meliá Maputo Sky leads in 6 of 12 categories, including StayVersus score, number of reviews, rank in Maputo. Hotel Kapital is stronger in guest rating, location score, distance to the centre.

### Which is cheaper, Hotel Kapital or Meliá Maputo Sky?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Hotel Kapital is closer: 470 m from the centre, against 1.2 km for Meliá Maputo Sky.

### How far apart are Hotel Kapital and Meliá Maputo Sky?

The two hotels are 1.6 km apart in a straight line.

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## 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-kapital-maputo-vs-melia-maputo-sky-maputo/. 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/