Marokand Spa Hotel vs Old City Samarkand
Both are in Samarkand, 2.3 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★★Yoshlar
Marokand Spa Hotel
- Guest rating
- 9.5 Exceptional
- Location score
- 2.7
- Score by category
- 3 of 11
Hotel★★★Jewish mahalla
Old City Samarkand
- Guest rating
- 9.5 Exceptional
- Location score
- 3.2
- Score by category
- 5 of 11
The short answer
Pick Old City Samarkand
It comes out ahead on 5 of 11 compared facts. 2.3 km apart.
Choose Old City Samarkand if you want
- to walk to the sights (2.3 km / 3.2 km)
Why is Marokand Spa Hotel better than Old City Samarkand?
- 1Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★)+1★
- 2More walkable surroundings (walk grade 27 vs 14)+13
Why is Old City Samarkand better than Marokand Spa Hotel?
- 1960 m closer to the city centre−960 m
- 25 more sights within 1 km+5
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Marokand Spa Hotel vs Old City Samarkand: which hotel is better? | Marokand Spa Hotel | Old City Samarkand |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.5 | 9.5 |
| Location | 2.7 | 3.2 +0.5 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 9.1 | 9.2 |
| Guest rating | 9.5 | 9.5 |
| Number of reviews | 27 | 33 +6 |
| Rank in Samarkand | top 10% | top 7% +3% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 2.7 | 3.2 +0.5 |
| Distance to the centre | 3.2 km | 2.3 km −960 m |
| To the airport | 2.1 km −2.3 km | 4.4 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 6 +6 | 0 |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 1 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 5 +5 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ +1★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | – | 15 |
| Floors | – | 2 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2025 |
| Listed amenities | 8 | – |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | – | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | – | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Parking | ✓ | – |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Spa | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
Price for your dates
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Hotel prices in Samarkand by month
All months
| Month | Marokand Spa Hotel | Old City Samarkand |
|---|---|---|
| December | €64 | €31 |
| January | €64 | €31 |
| February | €64 | €31 |
| March | €64 | €122 |
| April | €86 | – |
| May | €64 | – |
| June | – | €121 |
| July | €64 | €121 |
| August | €64 | €121 |
| November | €63 | €38 |
Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 12 November 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.
Location
2.3 km apart
Marokand Spa Hotel: city centre: 3.2 km, Samarkand International Airport (SKD): 2.1 km, 6 places to eat within 500 m.
Old City Samarkand: city centre: 2.3 km, Samarkand International Airport (SKD): 4.4 km, 5 sights within 1 km.
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Marokand Spa Hotel or Old City Samarkand: common questions
Which is better, Marokand Spa Hotel or Old City Samarkand?
Old City Samarkand leads in 5 of 11 categories, including number of reviews, rank in Samarkand, location score. Marokand Spa Hotel is stronger in to the airport, restaurants within 500 m, star rating.
Which is cheaper, Marokand Spa Hotel or Old City Samarkand?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Old City Samarkand is closer: 2.3 km from the centre, against 3.2 km for Marokand Spa Hotel.
How far apart are Marokand Spa Hotel and Old City Samarkand?
The two hotels are 2.3 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