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title: "Hotel Univers vs Hotel Vela: which hotel is better?"
description: "Hotel Univers or Hotel Vela in Roses? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/hotel-univers-roses-vs-hotel-vela-roses/
language: en
source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-11-09
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# Hotel Univers vs Hotel Vela

Both are in Roses, 1.1 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

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Hotel · ★★★ · Roses
## [Hotel Univers](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-univers-roses/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.6 ·  Very good

- **Score by category:** 4 of 12

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1633744/agoda/?lang=en)

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

Hotel · ★★ · Roses
## [Hotel Vela](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-vela-roses/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.6 ·  Very good

- **Score by category:** 5 of 12

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1634498/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Hotel Vela

It comes out ahead on 5 of 12 compared facts. 1.1 km apart.

### Choose Hotel Vela if you want

-   to be closer to the beach (50 m / 220 m)
-   to walk to the sights (3.0 km / 3.5 km)
-   more restaurants on the doorstep (112 / 23)
-   breakfast included

### Why is Hotel Univers better than Hotel Vela?

1.  Has a swimming pool
2.  Higher star rating (3★ vs 2★) (+1★)
3.  More guest reviews (84 vs 20), so the rating is more reliable (×4.2)
4.  Has a gym

### Why is Hotel Vela better than Hotel Univers?

1.  170 m closer to the beach (50 m vs 220 m) (−170 m)
2.  780 m closer to the area centre (−780 m)
3.  Includes free breakfast
4.  89 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+89)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Hotel Univers | Hotel Vela |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.5  (+0.1) | 8.4 |
| Guest rating | 8.6 | 8.6 |
| Number of reviews | 84  (+64) | 20 |
| Google rating | – | 4.3/5 |
| Google reviews | – | 427 |
| Location |
| Location score | 7.8 | 9.0  (+1.2) |
| Distance to Roses centre | 920 m | 140 m  (−780 m) |
| To the beach | 220 m | 50 m  (−170 m) |
| To the airport | 52 km | 53 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 23 | 112  (+89) |
| Shops within 500 m | 3 | 9  (+6) |
| Sights within 1 km | 2 | 2 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★  (+1★) | ★★ |
| Listed amenities | 14  (+2) | 12 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Gym | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Beachfront | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

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

## Location

1.1 km apart

Hotel Univers: city centre: 3.5 km, Girona-Costa Brava Airport (GRO): 52 km, beach: 220 m, 23 places to eat within 500 m, 2 sights within 1 km.

Hotel Vela: city centre: 3.0 km, Girona-Costa Brava Airport (GRO): 53 km, beach: 50 m, 112 places to eat within 500 m, 2 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Roses

[Roses weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/spain/catalonia/roses/weather)

## Hotel Univers or Hotel Vela: common questions

### Which is better, Hotel Univers or Hotel Vela?

Hotel Vela leads in 5 of 12 categories, including location score, distance to Roses centre, to the beach. Hotel Univers is stronger in StayVersus score, number of reviews, star rating.

### Which is cheaper, Hotel Univers or Hotel Vela?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Hotel Vela is closer: 140 m from the centre, against 920 m for Hotel Univers.

### Which hotel is closer to the beach?

Hotel Vela is 50 m from the nearest beach; Hotel Univers is 220 m.

### How far apart are Hotel Univers and Hotel Vela?

The two hotels are 1.1 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-univers-roses-vs-hotel-vela-roses/. 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/