North Star Continental Resort vs Savoy Hotel
Both are in Timișoara, 1.0 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★★Cetate
North Star Continental Resort
- Guest rating
- 8.2 Very good
- Location score
- 8.6
- Score by category
- 3 of 5
Hotel★★★★Elisabetin
Savoy Hotel
- Guest rating
- 8.7 Very good
- Location score
- 6.4
- Score by category
- 2 of 5
The short answer
Pick North Star Continental Resort
It leads in 3 of 5 categories. 1.0 km apart.
Choose North Star Continental Resort if you want
- to walk to the sights (80 m / 950 m)
- more restaurants on the doorstep (150 / 36)
- a spa and wellness
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 164 / 54)
Choose Savoy Hotel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.7 / 8.2)
- free parking
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 54 / 164)
Why is North Star Continental Resort better than Savoy Hotel?
- 1870 m closer to the city centre−870 m
- 2Has a spa
- 3Has a swimming pool
- 4430 m closer to public transport−430 m
- 5114 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+114
- 6More walkable surroundings (walk grade 91 vs 66)+25
- 76 more sights within 1 km+6
Why is Savoy Hotel better than North Star Continental Resort?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.7 vs 8.2)+0.5
- 2Has free parking
- 3Has an on-site restaurant
- 4A smaller, more intimate hotel (54 vs 164 rooms)−110
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| North Star Continental Resort vs Savoy Hotel: which hotel is better? | North Star Continental Resort | Savoy Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.2 | 8.7 +0.5 |
| Location | 8.6 +2.2 | 6.4 |
| Facilities | 6.7 | 7.5 +0.8 |
| Spa & wellness | 10.0 +7.0 | 3.0 |
| Public transport | 8.2 +2.4 | 5.8 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.3 | 8.7 +0.4 |
| Guest rating | 8.2 | 8.7 +0.5 |
| Number of reviews | 98 +26 | 72 |
| Rank in Timișoara | bottom 5% | bottom 32% +27% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.6 +2.2 | 6.4 |
| Distance to the centre | 80 m −870 m | 950 m |
| To public transport | 490 m −430 m | 920 m |
| To the airport | 10 km | 11 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 +114 | 36 |
| To the nearest food shop | 120 m −280 m | 400 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 9 +7 | 2 |
| Sights within 1 km | 12 +6 | 6 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ | ★★★★ |
| Rooms | 164 | 54 |
| Floors | 12 | 5 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2012 +2y | 2010 |
| Listed amenities | 24 +2 | 22 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 +1h | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Spa | ✓ | – |
| Sauna | ✓ | ✓ |
| Steam room | ✓ | – |
| Hot tub | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | – |
| Gym | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Nightclub | ✓ | – |
| Casino | ✓ | – |
| Wheelchair accessible | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Meeting rooms | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
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Location
1.0 km apart
North Star Continental Resort: city centre: 80 m, nearest station Stația Piața Libertății [1, 2, 5, 6]: 490 m, Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR): 10 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 12 sights within 1 km.
Savoy Hotel: city centre: 950 m, nearest station Stația Piața Libertății [1, 2, 5, 6]: 920 m, Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR): 11 km, 36 places to eat within 500 m, 6 sights within 1 km.
North Star Continental Resort or Savoy Hotel: common questions
Which is better, North Star Continental Resort or Savoy Hotel?
North Star Continental Resort leads in 3 of 5 categories, including location, spa & wellness, public transport. Savoy Hotel is stronger in guest rating, facilities.
Which is cheaper, North Star Continental Resort or Savoy Hotel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
North Star Continental Resort is closer: 80 m from the centre, against 950 m for Savoy Hotel.
How far apart are North Star Continental Resort and Savoy Hotel?
The two hotels are 1.0 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