---
title: "Hotel Tivoli Maputo vs Pestana Rovuma Hotel: which hotel is better?"
description: "Hotel Tivoli Maputo or Pestana Rovuma Hotel in Maputo? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/hotel-tivoli-maputo-maputo-vs-pestana-rovuma-hotel-maputo/
language: en
source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-11-10
---

# Hotel Tivoli Maputo vs Pestana Rovuma Hotel

Both are in Maputo, 630 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

[No photos yet](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-tivoli-maputo-maputo/)

Hotel · ★★★ · Central "C"
## [Hotel Tivoli Maputo](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-tivoli-maputo-maputo/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.3 ·  Very good

- **Score by category:** 7 of 14

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1632478/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★★ · Central B
## [Pestana Rovuma Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/pestana-rovuma-hotel-maputo/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.7 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 5.9

- **Score by category:** 4 of 14

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1955461/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Hotel Tivoli Maputo

It comes out ahead on 7 of 14 compared facts. 630 m apart.

### Choose Hotel Tivoli Maputo if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (8.3 / 7.7)

### Choose Pestana Rovuma Hotel if you want

-   to walk to the sights (1.2 km / 1.7 km)

### Why is Hotel Tivoli Maputo better than Pestana Rovuma Hotel?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.3 vs 7.7) (+0.6)
2.  12 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+12)
3.  Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00) (−1h)

### Why is Pestana Rovuma Hotel better than Hotel Tivoli Maputo?

1.  440 m closer to the city centre (−440 m)
2.  Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★) (+1★)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Hotel Tivoli Maputo | Pestana Rovuma Hotel |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | – | 7.7 |
| Location | – | 5.9 |
| Facilities | – | 6.7 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 4.0 |
| Public transport | – | 4.6 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.2  (+0.2) | 7.9 |
| Guest rating | 8.3  (+0.6) | 7.7 |
| Number of reviews | 10 | 26  (+16) |
| Rank in Maputo | bottom 25%  (+17%) | bottom 8% |
| Location |
| Location score | 6.2  (+0.3) | 5.9 |
| Distance to the centre | 1.7 km | 1.2 km  (−440 m) |
| To public transport | 1.0 km  (−150 m) | 1.1 km |
| To the airport | 5.9 km | 5.3 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 36  (+12) | 24 |
| To the nearest food shop | – | 380 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 3 | 8  (+5) |
| Sights within 1 km | 7 | 8 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★★  (+1★) |
| Rooms | – | 118 |
| Floors | – | 12 |
| Listed amenities | – | 23 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00  (−1h) | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Parking | – | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Outdoor pool | – | ✓ |
| Indoor pool | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| 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.

## Location

630 m apart

Hotel Tivoli Maputo: city centre: 1.7 km, nearest station Estação de Caminhos-de-ferro de Moçambique (CFM): 1.0 km, Maputo Airport (MPM): 5.9 km, 36 places to eat within 500 m, 7 sights within 1 km.

Pestana Rovuma Hotel: city centre: 1.2 km, nearest station Estação de Caminhos-de-ferro de Moçambique (CFM): 1.1 km, Maputo Airport (MPM): 5.3 km, 24 places to eat within 500 m, 8 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Maputo

[Maputo weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/mozambique/maputo-city/maputo/weather)

## Hotel Tivoli Maputo or Pestana Rovuma Hotel: common questions

### Which is better, Hotel Tivoli Maputo or Pestana Rovuma Hotel?

Hotel Tivoli Maputo leads in 7 of 14 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, rank in Maputo. Pestana Rovuma Hotel is stronger in number of reviews, distance to the centre, shops within 500 m.

### Which is cheaper, Hotel Tivoli Maputo or Pestana Rovuma Hotel?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Pestana Rovuma Hotel is closer: 1.2 km from the centre, against 1.7 km for Hotel Tivoli Maputo.

### How far apart are Hotel Tivoli Maputo and Pestana Rovuma Hotel?

The two hotels are 630 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/)

---
Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/hotel-tivoli-maputo-maputo-vs-pestana-rovuma-hotel-maputo/. 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/