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title: "Hotel Malarporten vs Steam Hotel: which hotel is better?"
description: "Hotel Malarporten or Steam Hotel in Vasteras? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-11-05
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# Hotel Malarporten vs Steam Hotel

Both are in Vasteras, 900 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★★ · Ängsgärdet
## [Hotel Malarporten](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-malarporten-vasteras/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.2 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 6.0

- **Score by category:** 0 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1597733/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · Viksäng
## [Steam Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/steam-hotel-vasteras/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.2 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 6.0

- **Score by category:** 2 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2142074/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Steam Hotel

It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 900 m apart.

### Choose Steam Hotel if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (9.2 / 8.2)

### Why is Hotel Malarporten better than Steam Hotel?

1.  Earlier check-in (15:00 vs 16:00) (−1h)

### Why is Steam Hotel better than Hotel Malarporten?

1.  Higher guest rating (9.2 vs 8.2) (+1.0)
2.  More guest reviews (161 vs 13), so the rating is more reliable (×12)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Hotel Malarporten | Steam Hotel |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.2 | 9.2  (+1.0) |
| Location | 6.0 | 6.0 |
| Facilities | – | 5.0 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 4.5 |
| Public transport | 5.6 | 6.2  (+0.6) |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.4 | 9.1  (+0.7) |
| Guest rating | 8.2 | 9.2  (+1.0) |
| Number of reviews | 13 | 161  (+148) |
| Rank in Vasteras | bottom 30% | top 10%  (+60%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 6.0 | 6.0 |
| Distance to the centre | 960 m  (−350 m) | 1.3 km |
| To public transport | 970 m | 860 m  (−110 m) |
| To the airport | 4.8 km | 4.2 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 12 | 11 |
| To the nearest food shop | 200 m | 200 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 3 | 1 |
| Sights within 1 km | 10 | 9 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★★ | – |
| Rooms | – | 263 |
| Floors | – | 18 |
| Listed amenities | – | 12 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00  (−1h) | 16:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Parking | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Sauna | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

## Location

900 m apart

Hotel Malarporten: city centre: 960 m, nearest station Stockholmståget: 970 m, Stockholm Västerås Airport (VST): 4.8 km, 12 places to eat within 500 m, 10 sights within 1 km.

Steam Hotel: city centre: 1.3 km, nearest station Stockholmståget: 860 m, Stockholm Västerås Airport (VST): 4.2 km, 11 places to eat within 500 m, 9 sights within 1 km.

## Hotel Malarporten or Steam Hotel: common questions

### Which is better, Hotel Malarporten or Steam Hotel?

Steam Hotel leads in 2 of 3 categories, including guest rating, public transport.

### Which is cheaper, Hotel Malarporten or Steam Hotel?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Hotel Malarporten is closer: 960 m from the centre, against 1.3 km for Steam Hotel.

### How far apart are Hotel Malarporten and Steam Hotel?

The two hotels are 900 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-malarporten-vasteras-vs-steam-hotel-vasteras/. 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/