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title: "Hotel Podstine vs Pharos Hvar Hotel: which hotel is better?"
description: "Hotel Podstine or Pharos Hvar Hotel in Hvar town? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/hotel-podstine-hvar-vs-pharos-hvar-hotel-hvar/
language: en
source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-11-14
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# Hotel Podstine vs Pharos Hvar Hotel

Both are in Hvar town, 810 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

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Hotel · ★★★★ · Uleni bok
## [Hotel Podstine](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-podstine-hvar/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.8 ·  Good

- **Score by category:** 1 of 12

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1614412/agoda/?lang=en)

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Hotel · ★★★ · Hvar
## [Pharos Hvar Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/pharos-hvar-hotel-hvar/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.4 ·  Very good

- **Score by category:** 8 of 12

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1956592/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Pharos Hvar Hotel

It comes out ahead on 8 of 12 compared facts. 810 m apart.

### Choose Hotel Podstine if you want

-   a spa and wellness
-   breakfast included
-   free parking

### Choose Pharos Hvar Hotel if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (8.4 / 7.8)
-   to walk to the sights (480 m / 1.3 km)
-   more restaurants on the doorstep (79 / 3)

### Why is Hotel Podstine better than Pharos Hvar Hotel?

1.  Has a spa
2.  Includes free breakfast
3.  Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★) (+1★)
4.  Has free parking
5.  Has an on-site restaurant

### Why is Pharos Hvar Hotel better than Hotel Podstine?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.4 vs 7.8) (+0.6)
2.  790 m closer to the city centre (−790 m)
3.  More guest reviews (119 vs 38), so the rating is more reliable (×3.1)
4.  76 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+76)
5.  7 more sights within 1 km (+7)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Hotel Podstine | Pharos Hvar Hotel |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.4 | 8.5  (+0.2) |
| Guest rating | 7.8 | 8.4  (+0.6) |
| Number of reviews | 38 | 119  (+81) |
| Google rating | 4.3/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 331 | – |
| Rank in Hvar town | bottom 1% | bottom 10%  (+10%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 3.0 | 6.7  (+3.7) |
| Distance to the centre | 1.3 km | 480 m  (−790 m) |
| To the airport | 42 km | 42 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 3 | 79  (+76) |
| Shops within 500 m | 2 | 3 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 7  (+7) |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★★  (+1★) | ★★★ |
| Listed amenities | 17 | 16 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Restaurant | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa | ✓ | – |
| Sauna | ✓ | – |
| Steam room | ✓ | – |
| Hot tub | ✓ | – |
| Gym | ✓ | ✓ |
| Beachfront | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Massage | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

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## Location

810 m apart

Hotel Podstine: city centre: 1.3 km, Split Saint Jerome Airport (SPU): 42 km, 3 places to eat within 500 m.

Pharos Hvar Hotel: city centre: 480 m, Split Saint Jerome Airport (SPU): 42 km, 79 places to eat within 500 m, 7 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Hvar town

[Hvar town weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/croatia/split-dalmatia/hvar/weather)

## Hotel Podstine or Pharos Hvar Hotel: common questions

### Which is better, Hotel Podstine or Pharos Hvar Hotel?

Pharos Hvar Hotel leads in 8 of 12 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, number of reviews. Hotel Podstine is stronger in star rating.

### Which is cheaper, Hotel Podstine or Pharos Hvar Hotel?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Pharos Hvar Hotel is closer: 480 m from the centre, against 1.3 km for Hotel Podstine.

### How far apart are Hotel Podstine and Pharos Hvar Hotel?

The two hotels are 810 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-podstine-hvar-vs-pharos-hvar-hotel-hvar/. 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/