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title: "Hotel Max Šimek vs Sting Old Town Ostrava: which hotel is better?"
description: "Hotel Max Šimek or Sting Old Town Ostrava in Ostrava? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/hotel-max-simek-ostrava-vs-sting-old-town-ostrava-ostrava/
language: en
source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-11-06
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# Hotel Max Šimek vs Sting Old Town Ostrava

Both are in Ostrava, 1.7 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★★ · Přívoz
## [Hotel Max Šimek](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-max-simek-ostrava/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.2 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 5.7

- **Score by category:** 0 of 5

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1599003/agoda/?lang=en)

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Apartment · Moravská Ostrava
## [Sting Old Town Ostrava](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/sting-old-town-ostrava-ostrava/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.4 ·  Exceptional

- **Score by category:** 4 of 5

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2143016/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Sting Old Town Ostrava

It comes out ahead on 4 of 5 compared facts. 1.7 km apart.

### Choose Hotel Max Šimek if you want

-   more restaurants on the doorstep

### Choose Sting Old Town Ostrava if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (9.4 / 7.2)
-   to walk to the sights (970 m / 1.7 km)

### Why is Hotel Max Šimek better than Sting Old Town Ostrava?

No clear advantages in our data.

### Why is Sting Old Town Ostrava better than Hotel Max Šimek?

1.  Higher guest rating (9.4 vs 7.2) (+2.2)
2.  760 m closer to the city centre (−760 m)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Hotel Max Šimek | Sting Old Town Ostrava |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 7.2 | – |
| Location | 5.7 | – |
| Public transport | 9.4 | – |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.4 | 8.7  (+0.3) |
| Guest rating | 7.2 | 9.4  (+2.2) |
| Number of reviews | 5 | 5 |
| Rank in Ostrava | bottom 1% | top 10%  (+90%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 5.7 | – |
| Distance to the centre | 1.7 km | 970 m  (−760 m) |
| To public transport | 260 m | – |
| To the airport | 21 km | – |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 12 | – |
| To the nearest food shop | 210 m | – |
| Shops within 500 m | 3 | – |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | – |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★★ | – |
| Listed amenities | 4 | – |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | – | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | – | 11:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |

## Live prices around both hotels

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

## Location

1.7 km apart

Hotel Max Šimek: city centre: 1.7 km, nearest station 2. nástupiště: 260 m, Leoš Janáček Airport Ostrava (OSR): 21 km, 12 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Ostrava

[Ostrava weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/czechia/moravian-silesian-region/ostrava/weather)

## Hotel Max Šimek or Sting Old Town Ostrava: common questions

### Which is better, Hotel Max Šimek or Sting Old Town Ostrava?

Sting Old Town Ostrava leads in 4 of 5 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, rank in Ostrava.

### Which is cheaper, Hotel Max Šimek or Sting Old Town Ostrava?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Sting Old Town Ostrava is closer: 970 m from the centre, against 1.7 km for Hotel Max Šimek.

### How far apart are Hotel Max Šimek and Sting Old Town Ostrava?

The two hotels are 1.7 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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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/hotel-max-simek-ostrava-vs-sting-old-town-ostrava-ostrava/. 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/