Hotel Nikko Dalian vs InterContinental Dalian By IHG
Both are in Dalian, 760 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★★★Reminlu Subdistrict
Hotel Nikko Dalian
- Guest rating
- 8.4 Very good
- Location score
- 4.4
- Score by category
- 2 of 5
Hotel★★★★★Zhongshan District
InterContinental Dalian By IHG
- Guest rating
- 9.0 Excellent
- Location score
- 5.0
- Score by category
- 3 of 5
The short answer
Pick InterContinental Dalian By IHG
It leads in 3 of 5 categories. 760 m apart.
Choose Hotel Nikko Dalian if you want
- to walk to the sights (910 m / 1.3 km)
- a spa and wellness
- a newer or recently renovated building (2013 / 2008)
Choose InterContinental Dalian By IHG if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.0 / 8.4)
- more restaurants on the doorstep (28 / 12)
Why is Hotel Nikko Dalian better than InterContinental Dalian By IHG?
- 1Has a spa
- 2410 m closer to the city centre−410 m
- 3More guest reviews (827 vs 397), so the rating is more reliable×2.1
- 4Newer or more recently renovated (2013 vs 2008)+5y
- 5Offers an airport transfer
Why is InterContinental Dalian By IHG better than Hotel Nikko Dalian?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.0 vs 8.4)+0.6
- 2380 m closer to public transport−380 m
- 316 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+16
- 4More walkable surroundings (walk grade 53 vs 41)+12
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Hotel Nikko Dalian vs InterContinental Dalian By IHG: which hotel is better? | Hotel Nikko Dalian | InterContinental Dalian By IHG |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.4 | 9.0 +0.6 |
| Location | 4.4 | 5.0 +0.6 |
| Facilities | 7.5 +1.7 | 5.8 |
| Spa & wellness | 8.0 +5.0 | 3.0 |
| Public transport | 3.2 | 5.2 +2.0 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.4 | 9.0 +0.6 |
| Guest rating | 8.4 | 9.0 +0.6 |
| Number of reviews | 827 +430 | 397 |
| Rank in Dalian | bottom 35% | top 10% +55% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 4.4 | 5.0 +0.6 |
| Distance to the centre | 910 m −410 m | 1.3 km |
| To public transport | 1.4 km | 1.0 km −380 m |
| To the airport | 10 km | 10 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 12 | 28 +16 |
| Shops within 500 m | 1 | 2 |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 1 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★ |
| Rooms | 372 | 500 |
| Floors | 36 | 48 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2013 +5y | 2008 |
| Listed amenities | 22 +3 | 19 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa | ✓ | – |
| Hot tub | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | – |
| Gym | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
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Location
760 m apart
Hotel Nikko Dalian: city centre: 910 m, nearest station 大连站 Dalian Railway Station: 1.4 km, Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC): 10 km, 12 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.
InterContinental Dalian By IHG: city centre: 1.3 km, nearest station 大连站 Dalian Railway Station: 1.0 km, Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC): 10 km, 28 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.
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Hotel Nikko Dalian or InterContinental Dalian By IHG: common questions
Which is better, Hotel Nikko Dalian or InterContinental Dalian By IHG?
InterContinental Dalian By IHG leads in 3 of 5 categories, including guest rating, location, public transport. Hotel Nikko Dalian is stronger in facilities, spa & wellness.
Which is cheaper, Hotel Nikko Dalian or InterContinental Dalian By IHG?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Hotel Nikko Dalian is closer: 910 m from the centre, against 1.3 km for InterContinental Dalian By IHG.
How far apart are Hotel Nikko Dalian and InterContinental Dalian By IHG?
The two hotels are 760 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