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title: "ibis Styles Ulaanbaatar vs Narantuul Hotel: which hotel is better?"
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# ibis Styles Ulaanbaatar vs Narantuul Hotel

Both are in Ulaanbaatar, 2.4 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★½
## [ibis Styles Ulaanbaatar](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/ibis-styles-ulaanbaatar-ulaanbaatar/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.4 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 3.2

- **Score by category:** 2 of 4

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1656922/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★ · Gandan
## [Narantuul Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/narantuul-hotel-ulaanbaatar/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.0 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 6.9

- **Score by category:** 2 of 4

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1884166/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Too close to call

Each hotel leads in 2 categories. Your priorities decide. 2.4 km apart.

### Choose ibis Styles Ulaanbaatar if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (8.4 / 8.0)
-   a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 95 / 24)
-   a newer or recently renovated building (2017 / 2010)

### Choose Narantuul Hotel if you want

-   to walk to the sights (1.7 km / 3.3 km)
-   more restaurants on the doorstep (57 / 15)
-   a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 24 / 95)

### Why is ibis Styles Ulaanbaatar better than Narantuul Hotel?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.4 vs 8.0) (+0.4)
2.  Higher star rating (3.5★ vs 3★) (+0.5★)
3.  More guest reviews (209 vs 48), so the rating is more reliable (×4.4)
4.  Newer or more recently renovated (2017 vs 2010) (+7y)
5.  Has a gym
6.  A larger hotel with more facilities (95 vs 24 rooms) (×4.0)

### Why is Narantuul Hotel better than ibis Styles Ulaanbaatar?

1.  1.6 km closer to the city centre (−1.6 km)
2.  42 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+42)
3.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 66 vs 39) (+27)
4.  Has 24-hour room service
5.  A smaller, more intimate hotel (24 vs 95 rooms) (−71)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | ibis Styles Ulaanbaatar | Narantuul Hotel |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.4  (+0.4) | 8.0 |
| Location | 3.2 | 6.9  (+3.7) |
| Facilities | 5.0 | 5.8  (+0.8) |
| Spa & wellness | 3.0  (+0.5) | 2.5 |
| Public transport | – | 9.5 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.3  (+0.4) | 8.0 |
| Guest rating | 8.4  (+0.4) | 8.0 |
| Number of reviews | 209  (+161) | 48 |
| Rank in Ulaanbaatar | top 23%  (+29%) | bottom 48% |
| Location |
| Location score | 3.2 | 6.9  (+3.7) |
| Distance to the centre | 3.3 km | 1.7 km  (−1.6 km) |
| To public transport | – | 240 m |
| To the airport | 28 km  (−2.4 km) | 30 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 15 | 57  (+42) |
| To the nearest food shop | 1.8 km | 620 m  (−1.2 km) |
| Shops within 500 m | 2 | 7  (+5) |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 2  (+2) |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★½  (+0.5★) | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 95 | 24 |
| Floors | 12 | 12 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2017  (+7y) | 2010 |
| Listed amenities | 16 | 18  (+2) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sauna | ✓ | ✓ |
| Gym | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Kitchen | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | – | ✓ |
| Hot tub | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |

## Live prices around both hotels

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

[ibis Styles Ulaanbaatar prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/ibis-styles-ulaanbaatar-ulaanbaatar/prices/)

## Location

2.4 km apart

ibis Styles Ulaanbaatar: city centre: 3.3 km, Ulaanbaatar Chinggis Khaan International Airport (UBN): 28 km, 15 places to eat within 500 m.

Narantuul Hotel: city centre: 1.7 km, nearest station Улаанбаатар төмөр зам ХНН - Ulaanbaatar Railway JVC: 240 m, Ulaanbaatar Chinggis Khaan International Airport (UBN): 30 km, 57 places to eat within 500 m, 2 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Ulaanbaatar

[Ulaanbaatar weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/mongolia/ulaanbaatar/ulan-bator/weather)

## ibis Styles Ulaanbaatar or Narantuul Hotel: common questions

### Which is better, ibis Styles Ulaanbaatar or Narantuul Hotel?

They are evenly matched. ibis Styles Ulaanbaatar is stronger in guest rating, spa & wellness; Narantuul Hotel is stronger in location, facilities.

### Which is cheaper, ibis Styles Ulaanbaatar or Narantuul Hotel?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Narantuul Hotel is closer: 1.7 km from the centre, against 3.3 km for ibis Styles Ulaanbaatar.

### How far apart are ibis Styles Ulaanbaatar and Narantuul Hotel?

The two hotels are 2.4 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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