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title: "Hotel Roter Lowe vs ibis Ulm City: which hotel is better?"
description: "Hotel Roter Lowe or ibis Ulm City in Ulm? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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# Hotel Roter Lowe vs ibis Ulm City

Both are in Ulm, 290 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · Innenstadt
## [Hotel Roter Lowe](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-roter-lowe-ulm/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.7 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 9.1

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

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1620775/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★ · Innenstadt
## [ibis Ulm City](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/ibis-ulm-city-ulm/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.3 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 8.8

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

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1657020/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Hotel Roter Lowe

It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 290 m apart.

### Choose Hotel Roter Lowe if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (8.7 / 8.3)

### Why is Hotel Roter Lowe better than ibis Ulm City?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.7 vs 8.3) (+0.4)

### Why is ibis Ulm City better than Hotel Roter Lowe?

No clear advantages in our data.

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Hotel Roter Lowe | ibis Ulm City |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.7  (+0.4) | 8.3 |
| Location | 9.1 | 8.8 |
| Public transport | 9.2  (+0.4) | 8.8 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.5  (+0.2) | 8.3 |
| Guest rating | 8.7  (+0.4) | 8.3 |
| Number of reviews | 21 | 40  (+19) |
| Google rating | 4.3/5  (+0.7) | 3.6/5 |
| Google reviews | 495 | 1,221  (+726) |
| Rank in Ulm | top 35%  (+45%) | bottom 20% |
| Location |
| Location score | 9.1  (+0.3) | 8.8 |
| Distance to Innenstadt centre | 240 m  (−260 m) | 510 m |
| To public transport | 290 m  (−90 m) | 380 m |
| To the airport | 49 km | 50 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 50 m  (−240 m) | 290 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 15  (+5) | 10 |
| Sights within 1 km | 15  (+2) | 13 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | – | ★★ |
| Listed amenities | 7 | 10  (+3) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:30 | 14:00  (−1h) |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Restaurant | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Spa | ✓ | – |
| Sauna | ✓ | – |
| Parking | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

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

[ibis Ulm City prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/ibis-ulm-city-ulm/prices/)

## Location

290 m apart

Hotel Roter Lowe: city centre: 160 m, nearest station Bahnhof Blaustein-Herrlingen: 290 m, Memmingen Allgau Airport (FMM): 49 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 15 sights within 1 km.

ibis Ulm City: city centre: 150 m, nearest station Bahnhof Blaustein-Herrlingen: 380 m, Memmingen Allgau Airport (FMM): 50 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 13 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Ulm

[Ulm weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/germany/baden-wurttemberg/ulm/weather)

## Hotel Roter Lowe or ibis Ulm City: common questions

### Which is better, Hotel Roter Lowe or ibis Ulm City?

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

### Which is cheaper, Hotel Roter Lowe or ibis Ulm City?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Hotel Roter Lowe is closer: 240 m from the centre, against 510 m for ibis Ulm City.

### How far apart are Hotel Roter Lowe and ibis Ulm City?

The two hotels are 290 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-roter-lowe-ulm-vs-ibis-ulm-city-ulm/. 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/