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title: "Hotell Esplanad vs Sodervillan: which hotel is better?"
description: "Hotell Esplanad or Sodervillan in Vaxjo? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/hotell-esplanad-vaxjo-vs-sodervillan-vaxjo/
language: en
source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-10-31
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# Hotell Esplanad vs Sodervillan

Both are in Vaxjo, 890 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★ · Centrum
## [Hotell Esplanad](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotell-esplanad-vaxjo/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.4 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 7.8

- **Score by category:** 3 of 5

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1639092/agoda/?lang=en)

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

Hotel · Söder
## [Sodervillan](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/sodervillan-vaxjo/)

- **Guest rating:** – ·

- **Score by category:** 1 of 5

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2112444/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Hotell Esplanad

It comes out ahead on 3 of 5 compared facts. 890 m apart.

### Choose Hotell Esplanad if you want

-   to walk to the sights (250 m / 690 m)
-   more restaurants on the doorstep

### Why is Hotell Esplanad better than Sodervillan?

1.  440 m closer to the city centre (−440 m)
2.  Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00) (−1h)

### Why is Sodervillan better than Hotell Esplanad?

No clear advantages in our data.

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Hotell Esplanad | Sodervillan |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.4 | – |
| Location | 7.8 | – |
| Public transport | 8.3 | – |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.4 | 8.5  (+0.1) |
| Guest rating | 8.4 | – |
| Number of reviews | 26  (+24) | 2 |
| Location |
| Location score | 7.8 | – |
| Distance to the centre | 250 m  (−440 m) | 690 m |
| To public transport | 470 m | – |
| To the airport | 7.1 km | – |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 83 | – |
| To the nearest food shop | 380 m | – |
| Shops within 500 m | 10 | – |
| Sights within 1 km | 5 | – |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★ | – |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00  (−1h) | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |

## Live prices around both hotels

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

## Location

890 m 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.

## Weather in Vaxjo

[Vaxjo weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/sweden/kronoberg/vaxjo/weather)

## Hotell Esplanad or Sodervillan: common questions

### Which is better, Hotell Esplanad or Sodervillan?

Hotell Esplanad leads in 3 of 5 categories, including number of reviews, distance to the centre, check-in from. Sodervillan is stronger in StayVersus score.

### Which is cheaper, Hotell Esplanad or Sodervillan?

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 690 m for Sodervillan.

### How far apart are Hotell Esplanad and Sodervillan?

The two hotels are 890 m apart in a straight line.

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## 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/hotell-esplanad-vaxjo-vs-sodervillan-vaxjo/. 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/