NH Collection Palacio de Aranjuez vs Occidental Aranjuez
Both are in Aranjuez, 2.6 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★★Urbanización Vista Real
NH Collection Palacio de Aranjuez
- Guest rating
- 8.7 Very good
- Location score
- 7.3
- Score by category
- 8 of 15
Hotel★★★★La Montaña
Occidental Aranjuez
- Guest rating
- 8.4 Very good
- Score by category
- 4 of 15
The short answer
Pick NH Collection Palacio de Aranjuez
It comes out ahead on 8 of 15 compared facts. 2.6 km apart.
Choose NH Collection Palacio de Aranjuez if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.7 / 8.4)
- to walk to the sights (460 m / 2.7 km)
- more restaurants on the doorstep (90 / 4)
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 86 / 168)
Choose Occidental Aranjuez if you want
- a spa and wellness
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 168 / 86)
Why is NH Collection Palacio de Aranjuez better than Occidental Aranjuez?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.7 vs 8.4)+0.3
- 22.2 km closer to the city centre−2.2 km
- 3More guest reviews (83 vs 26), so the rating is more reliable×3.2
- 486 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+86
- 55 more sights within 1 km+5
- 6A smaller, more intimate hotel (86 vs 168 rooms)−82
Why is Occidental Aranjuez better than NH Collection Palacio de Aranjuez?
- 1Has a spa
- 2Has a swimming pool
- 3Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h
- 4A larger hotel with more facilities (168 vs 86 rooms)×2.0
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| NH Collection Palacio de Aranjuez vs Occidental Aranjuez: which hotel is better? | NH Collection Palacio de Aranjuez | Occidental Aranjuez |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.7 | – |
| Location | 7.3 | – |
| Facilities | 5.0 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 1.5 | – |
| Public transport | 6.6 | – |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.7 +0.2 | 8.5 |
| Guest rating | 8.7 +0.3 | 8.4 |
| Number of reviews | 83 +57 | 26 |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 7.3 +4.6 | 2.7 |
| Distance to the centre | 460 m −2.2 km | 2.7 km |
| To public transport | 780 m | – |
| To the airport | 51 km | 49 km −2.6 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 90 +86 | 4 |
| To the nearest food shop | 180 m | – |
| Shops within 500 m | 9 +8 | 1 |
| Sights within 1 km | 5 +5 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ | ★★★★ |
| Rooms | 86 | 168 |
| Floors | – | 3 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2003 | 2005 +2y |
| Listed amenities | 18 | 21 +3 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 14:00 −1h |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Gym | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Valet parking | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Spa | – | ✓ |
| Sauna | – | ✓ |
| Steam room | – | ✓ |
| Massage | – | ✓ |
| Casino | – | ✓ |
| Meeting rooms | – | ✓ |
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Location
2.6 km apart
NH Collection Palacio de Aranjuez: city centre: 460 m, nearest station Renfe Cercan as 60200: 780 m, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD): 51 km, 90 places to eat within 500 m, 5 sights within 1 km.
Occidental Aranjuez: city centre: 2.7 km, Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD): 49 km, 4 places to eat within 500 m.
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NH Collection Palacio de Aranjuez or Occidental Aranjuez: common questions
Which is better, NH Collection Palacio de Aranjuez or Occidental Aranjuez?
NH Collection Palacio de Aranjuez leads in 8 of 15 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, number of reviews. Occidental Aranjuez is stronger in to the airport, newest building or renovation, listed amenities.
Which is cheaper, NH Collection Palacio de Aranjuez or Occidental Aranjuez?
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Which hotel is closer to the centre?
NH Collection Palacio de Aranjuez is closer: 460 m from the centre, against 2.7 km for Occidental Aranjuez.
How far apart are NH Collection Palacio de Aranjuez and Occidental Aranjuez?
The two hotels are 2.6 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