Hotel Yanbu vs Platinum Hotel
Both are in Yanbu, 2.1 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
HotelAl Buhayrah
Hotel Yanbu
- Guest rating
- 7.2 Good
- Location score
- 1.8
- Score by category
- 2 of 4
HotelAl Majd
Platinum Hotel
- Guest rating
- 8.9 Excellent
- Location score
- 2.6
- Score by category
- 2 of 4
The short answer
Too close to call
Each hotel leads in 2 categories. Your priorities decide. 2.1 km apart.
Choose Hotel Yanbu if you want
- a spa and wellness
- breakfast included
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 167 / 65)
Choose Platinum Hotel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.9 / 7.2)
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 65 / 167)
- a newer or recently renovated building (2024 / 2002)
Why is Hotel Yanbu better than Platinum Hotel?
- 1Has a spa
- 2Includes free breakfast
- 3More guest reviews (411 vs 133), so the rating is more reliable×3.1
- 4Offers an airport transfer
- 510 more listed amenities (25 vs 15)+10
- 6Has a gym
- 7A larger hotel with more facilities (167 vs 65 rooms)×2.6
Why is Platinum Hotel better than Hotel Yanbu?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.9 vs 7.2)+1.7
- 2More walkable surroundings (walk grade 19 vs 0)+19
- 3Newer or more recently renovated (2024 vs 2002)+22y
- 4Later check-out (14:00 vs 12:00)+2h
- 5A smaller, more intimate hotel (65 vs 167 rooms)−102
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Hotel Yanbu vs Platinum Hotel: which hotel is better? | Hotel Yanbu | Platinum Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 7.2 | 8.9 +1.7 |
| Location | 1.8 | 2.6 +0.8 |
| Facilities | 10.0 +5.0 | 5.0 |
| Spa & wellness | 8.5 +7.0 | 1.5 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.3 | 8.7 +1.5 |
| Guest rating | 7.2 | 8.9 +1.7 |
| Number of reviews | 411 +278 | 133 |
| Rank in Yanbu | bottom 1% | top 8% +92% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 1.8 | 2.6 +0.8 |
| Distance to the centre | 2.3 km −150 m | 2.5 km |
| To the airport | 9.0 km | 8.9 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 0 | 3 +3 |
| To the nearest food shop | 2.0 km | 350 m −1.6 km |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 2 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Rooms | 167 | 65 |
| Floors | 4 | 4 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2002 | 2024 +22y |
| Listed amenities | 25 +10 | 15 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 14:00 +2h |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa | ✓ | – |
| Sauna | ✓ | – |
| Steam room | ✓ | – |
| Gym | ✓ | – |
| Kitchen | ✓ | – |
| Minibar | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
Price for your dates
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Location
2.1 km apart
Hotel Yanbu: city centre: 2.3 km, Prince Abdulmohsen Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (YNB): 9.0 km.
Platinum Hotel: city centre: 2.5 km, Prince Abdulmohsen Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (YNB): 8.9 km, 3 places to eat within 500 m.
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Hotel Yanbu or Platinum Hotel: common questions
Which is better, Hotel Yanbu or Platinum Hotel?
They are evenly matched. Hotel Yanbu is stronger in facilities, spa & wellness; Platinum Hotel is stronger in guest rating, location.
Which is cheaper, Hotel Yanbu or Platinum Hotel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Hotel Yanbu is closer: 2.3 km from the centre, against 2.5 km for Platinum Hotel.
How far apart are Hotel Yanbu and Platinum Hotel?
The two hotels are 2.1 km apart in a straight line.
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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