Nicea Hotel vs Ephesus Palaces
Both are in Selcuk, 780 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★Atatürk
Nicea Hotel
- Guest rating
- 8.6 Very good
- Location score
- 8.5
- Score by category
- 3 of 3
Hotel★★★14 Mayıs
Ephesus Palaces
- Guest rating
- 7.8 Good
- Location score
- 6.4
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
The short answer
Pick Nicea Hotel
It leads in 3 of 3 categories. 780 m apart.
Choose Nicea Hotel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- to walk to the sights
- more restaurants on the doorstep
- a big hotel with more facilities
Choose Ephesus Palaces if you want
- a smaller, quieter hotel
Why is Nicea Hotel better than Ephesus Palaces?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.6 vs 7.8)+0.8
- 2760 m closer to the city centre−760 m
- 3210 m closer to public transport−210 m
- 4More guest reviews (931 vs 21), so the rating is more reliable×44
- 5110 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+110
- 6More walkable surroundings (walk grade 85 vs 54)+31
Why is Ephesus Palaces better than Nicea Hotel?
- 1Higher star rating (3★ vs 2★)+1★
- 2Earlier check-in (12:00 vs 14:00)−2h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Nicea Hotel vs Ephesus Palaces: which hotel is better? | Nicea Hotel | Ephesus Palaces |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.6 +0.8 | 7.8 |
| Location | 8.5 +2.1 | 6.4 |
| Public transport | 8.7 +1.1 | 7.6 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.6 +0.2 | 8.5 |
| Guest rating | 8.6 +0.8 | 7.8 |
| Number of reviews | 931 +910 | 21 |
| Google rating | 4.1/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 445 | – |
| Rank in Selcuk | top 84% +11% | top 95% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.5 +2.1 | 6.4 |
| Distance to the centre | 160 m −760 m | 920 m |
| To public transport | 390 m −210 m | 600 m |
| To the airport | 42 km | 43 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 125 +110 | 15 |
| Sights within 1 km | 8 +2 | 6 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★ | ★★★ +1★ |
| Rooms | 30 | 10 |
| Floors | 3 | 3 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2016 | – |
| Listed amenities | 11 +6 | 5 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 12:00 −2h |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | ✓ |
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Location
780 m apart
Nicea Hotel or Ephesus Palaces: common questions
Which is better, Nicea Hotel or Ephesus Palaces?
Nicea Hotel leads in 3 of 3 categories, including guest rating, location, public transport.
Which is cheaper, Nicea Hotel or Ephesus Palaces?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Nicea Hotel is closer: 160 m from the centre, against 920 m for Ephesus Palaces.
How far apart are Nicea Hotel and Ephesus Palaces?
The two hotels are 780 m 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