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title: "Hotel Rivo Timisoara vs Hotel Royal Plaza: which hotel is better?"
description: "Hotel Rivo Timisoara or Hotel Royal Plaza in Timișoara? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/hotel-rivo-timisoara-timisoara-vs-hotel-royal-plaza-timisoara/
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retrieved: 2026-11-12
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# Hotel Rivo Timisoara vs Hotel Royal Plaza

Both are in Timișoara, 1.2 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

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Hotel · ★★★★ · Bastion
## [Hotel Rivo Timisoara](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-rivo-timisoara-timisoara/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.1 ·  Excellent

- **Score by category:** 9 of 14

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1620192/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★ · Telegrafului
## [Hotel Royal Plaza](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-royal-plaza-timisoara/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.0 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 6.5

- **Score by category:** 3 of 14

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1621588/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Hotel Rivo Timisoara

It comes out ahead on 9 of 14 compared facts. 1.2 km apart.

### Choose Hotel Rivo Timisoara if you want

-   to walk to the sights (760 m / 1.6 km)

### Why is Hotel Rivo Timisoara better than Hotel Royal Plaza?

1.  880 m closer to the city centre (−880 m)
2.  Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★) (+1★)
3.  9 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+9)

### Why is Hotel Royal Plaza better than Hotel Rivo Timisoara?

1.  330 m closer to public transport (−330 m)
2.  Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00) (−1h)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Hotel Rivo Timisoara | Hotel Royal Plaza |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | – | 9.0 |
| Location | – | 6.5 |
| Public transport | – | 9.3 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.8  (+0.1) | 8.8 |
| Guest rating | 9.1  (+0.1) | 9.0 |
| Number of reviews | 11  (+3) | 8 |
| Rank in Timișoara | top 23%  (+18%) | top 41% |
| Location |
| Location score | 6.8  (+0.3) | 6.5 |
| Distance to the centre | 760 m  (−880 m) | 1.6 km |
| To public transport | 600 m | 270 m  (−330 m) |
| To the airport | 9.7 km | 8.7 km  (−1.0 km) |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 29  (+9) | 20 |
| To the nearest food shop | – | 110 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 2 | 4 |
| Sights within 1 km | 5  (+2) | 3 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★★  (+1★) | ★★★ |
| Floors | – | 4 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2024 |
| Listed amenities | – | 1 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 14:00  (−1h) |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

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## Location

1.2 km apart

Hotel Rivo Timisoara: city centre: 760 m, nearest station Stația Piața Traian \[1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 10\]: 600 m, Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR): 9.7 km, 29 places to eat within 500 m, 5 sights within 1 km.

Hotel Royal Plaza: city centre: 1.6 km, nearest station Gara Timisoara Est: 270 m, Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR): 8.7 km, 20 places to eat within 500 m, 3 sights within 1 km.

## Hotel Rivo Timisoara or Hotel Royal Plaza: common questions

### Which is better, Hotel Rivo Timisoara or Hotel Royal Plaza?

Hotel Rivo Timisoara leads in 9 of 14 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, number of reviews. Hotel Royal Plaza is stronger in to public transport, to the airport, check-in from.

### Which is cheaper, Hotel Rivo Timisoara or Hotel Royal Plaza?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Hotel Rivo Timisoara is closer: 760 m from the centre, against 1.6 km for Hotel Royal Plaza.

### How far apart are Hotel Rivo Timisoara and Hotel Royal Plaza?

The two hotels are 1.2 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-rivo-timisoara-timisoara-vs-hotel-royal-plaza-timisoara/. 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/