Hotell Esplanad vs Scandic Vaxjo
Both are in Vaxjo, 2.8 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★Centrum
Hotell Esplanad
- Guest rating
- 8.4 Very good
- Location score
- 7.8
- Score by category
- 9 of 13
Hotel★★★Västra Mark
Scandic Vaxjo
- Guest rating
- 7.6 Good
- Location score
- 4.1
- Score by category
- 2 of 13
The short answer
Pick Hotell Esplanad
It comes out ahead on 9 of 13 compared facts. 2.8 km apart.
Choose Hotell Esplanad if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.4 / 7.6)
- to walk to the sights (250 m / 2.8 km)
- more restaurants on the doorstep (83 / 22)
Why is Hotell Esplanad better than Scandic Vaxjo?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.4 vs 7.6)+0.8
- 22.5 km closer to the city centre−2.5 km
- 361 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+61
- 4More walkable surroundings (walk grade 76 vs 49)+27
- 54 more sights within 1 km+4
- 6Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 16:00)−2h
Why is Scandic Vaxjo better than Hotell Esplanad?
- 1Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00)+1h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Hotell Esplanad vs Scandic Vaxjo: which hotel is better? | Hotell Esplanad | Scandic Vaxjo |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.4 +0.8 | 7.6 |
| Location | 7.8 +3.7 | 4.1 |
| Public transport | 8.3 | – |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.4 +0.2 | 8.2 |
| Guest rating | 8.4 +0.8 | 7.6 |
| Number of reviews | 26 +18 | 8 |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 7.8 +3.7 | 4.1 |
| Distance to the centre | 250 m −2.5 km | 2.8 km |
| To public transport | 470 m | – |
| To the airport | 7.1 km | 5.4 km −1.7 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 83 +61 | 22 |
| To the nearest food shop | 380 m | 330 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 10 +5 | 5 |
| Sights within 1 km | 5 +4 | 1 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★ |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 −2h | 16:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 12:00 +1h |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
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Location
2.8 km apart
Hotell Esplanad: city centre: 250 m, nearest station Alvesta Station: 470 m, Växjö Kronoberg Airport (VXO): 7.1 km, 83 places to eat within 500 m, 5 sights within 1 km.
Scandic Vaxjo: city centre: 2.8 km, Växjö Kronoberg Airport (VXO): 5.4 km, 22 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.
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Hotell Esplanad or Scandic Vaxjo: common questions
Which is better, Hotell Esplanad or Scandic Vaxjo?
Hotell Esplanad leads in 9 of 13 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, number of reviews. Scandic Vaxjo is stronger in to the airport, check-out until.
Which is cheaper, Hotell Esplanad or Scandic Vaxjo?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Hotell Esplanad is closer: 250 m from the centre, against 2.8 km for Scandic Vaxjo.
How far apart are Hotell Esplanad and Scandic Vaxjo?
The two hotels are 2.8 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