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title: "Leonardo Royal Hotel Dortmund vs Ringhotel Drees: which hotel is better?"
description: "Leonardo Royal Hotel Dortmund or Ringhotel Drees in Dortmund? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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# Leonardo Royal Hotel Dortmund vs Ringhotel Drees

Both are in Dortmund, 530 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★★ · Innenstadt West
## [Leonardo Royal Hotel Dortmund](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/leonardo-royal-hotel-dortmund-dortmund/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.5 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 5.9

- **Score by category:** 1 of 4

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1769945/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★★ · Saarlandstraßenviertel
## [Ringhotel Drees](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/ringhotel-drees-dortmund/)

- **Guest rating:** – ·

- **Location score:** 6.7

- **Score by category:** 3 of 4

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2028965/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Ringhotel Drees

It leads in 3 of 4 categories. 530 m apart.

### Choose Leonardo Royal Hotel Dortmund if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (8.5 / 8.6)
-   a spa and wellness

### Choose Ringhotel Drees if you want

-   to walk to the sights (1.4 km / 1.8 km)
-   more restaurants on the doorstep (101 / 47)
-   breakfast included
-   free parking

### Why is Leonardo Royal Hotel Dortmund better than Ringhotel Drees?

1.  Has a spa
2.  More guest reviews (74 vs 4), so the rating is more reliable (×19)
3.  Has a gym

### Why is Ringhotel Drees better than Leonardo Royal Hotel Dortmund?

1.  Has a swimming pool
2.  Includes free breakfast
3.  54 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+54)
4.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 76 vs 65) (+11)
5.  Has free parking
6.  Allows pets
7.  Has an on-site restaurant

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Leonardo Royal Hotel Dortmund | Ringhotel Drees |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.5 | – |
| Location | 5.9 | 6.7  (+0.8) |
| Facilities | 4.2 | 7.5  (+3.3) |
| Spa & wellness | 7.0  (+4.0) | 3.0 |
| Public transport | 5.9 | 6.5  (+0.6) |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.4  (+0.2) | 8.3 |
| Guest rating | 8.5 | – |
| Number of reviews | 74  (+70) | 4 |
| Google rating | 4.3/5 | 4.4/5  (+0.1) |
| Google reviews | 1,562  (+30) | 1,532 |
| Rank in Dortmund | top 41%  (+21%) | bottom 38% |
| Location |
| Location score | 5.9 | 6.7  (+0.8) |
| Distance to the centre | 1.8 km | 1.4 km  (−410 m) |
| To public transport | 910 m | 800 m  (−110 m) |
| To the airport | 11 km | 11 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 47 | 101  (+54) |
| To the nearest food shop | 700 m | 230 m  (−480 m) |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 6  (+6) |
| Sights within 1 km | 3 | 3 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★★ | ★★★★ |
| Rooms | 166 | – |
| Floors | 6 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2012 | – |
| Listed amenities | 15 | 18  (+3) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 14:00  (−1h) |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa | ✓ | – |
| Sauna | ✓ | ✓ |
| Steam room | ✓ | – |
| Gym | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Meeting rooms | – | ✓ |
| Wheelchair accessible | – | ✓ |
| Pets allowed | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| 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.

## Nightly price by month

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Sep

Oct

-   Leonardo Royal Hotel Dortmund is cheaper in 8 of 8 months
-   Leonardo Royal Hotel Dortmund: €97 a night on average · Ringhotel Drees: €133 a night on average

Pick a month to check today's price for its cheapest date.

[Hotel prices in Dortmund by month](https://stayversus.com/en/germany/dortmund/prices/)

Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 22 October 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.

## Location

530 m apart

Leonardo Royal Hotel Dortmund: city centre: 1.8 km, nearest station Bahnhof Dortmund Möllerbrücke: 910 m, Dortmund Airport (DTM): 11 km, 47 places to eat within 500 m, 3 sights within 1 km.

Ringhotel Drees: city centre: 1.4 km, nearest station Bahnhof Dortmund Möllerbrücke: 800 m, Dortmund Airport (DTM): 11 km, 101 places to eat within 500 m, 3 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Dortmund

[Dortmund weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/germany/north-rhine-westphalia/dortmund/weather)

## Leonardo Royal Hotel Dortmund or Ringhotel Drees: common questions

### Which is better, Leonardo Royal Hotel Dortmund or Ringhotel Drees?

Ringhotel Drees leads in 3 of 4 categories, including location, facilities, public transport. Leonardo Royal Hotel Dortmund is stronger in spa & wellness.

### Which is cheaper, Leonardo Royal Hotel Dortmund or Ringhotel Drees?

Over the year Leonardo Royal Hotel Dortmund costs about €97 a night on average against €133 at Ringhotel Drees, and it is cheaper in 8 of the 8 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Ringhotel Drees is closer: 1.4 km from the centre, against 1.8 km for Leonardo Royal Hotel Dortmund.

### How far apart are Leonardo Royal Hotel Dortmund and Ringhotel Drees?

The two hotels are 530 m 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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