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title: "Quality Hotel Saga vs Smarthotel Tromsø: which hotel is better?"
description: "Quality Hotel Saga or Smarthotel Tromsø in Tromsø? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/quality-hotel-saga-tromso-vs-smarthotel-tromso-tromso/
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retrieved: 2026-11-02
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# Quality Hotel Saga vs Smarthotel Tromsø

Both are in Tromsø, 250 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★½ · Prostneset
## [Quality Hotel Saga](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/quality-hotel-saga-tromso/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.0 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 7.4

- **Score by category:** 5 of 13

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1997399/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★ · Skarpsno
## [Smarthotel Tromsø](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/smarthotel-tromso-tromso/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.4 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 7.4

- **Score by category:** 1 of 13

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2110710/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Quality Hotel Saga

It comes out ahead on 5 of 13 compared facts. 250 m apart.

### Choose Quality Hotel Saga if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (9.0 / 8.4)

### Choose Smarthotel Tromsø if you want

-   a spa and wellness

### Why is Quality Hotel Saga better than Smarthotel Tromsø?

1.  Higher guest rating (9.0 vs 8.4) (+0.6)
2.  Higher star rating (3.5★ vs 3★) (+0.5★)

### Why is Smarthotel Tromsø better than Quality Hotel Saga?

1.  Has a spa
2.  More guest reviews (522 vs 11), so the rating is more reliable (×47)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Quality Hotel Saga | Smarthotel Tromsø |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 9.0  (+0.6) | 8.4 |
| Location | 7.4 | 7.4 |
| Facilities | 5.8 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 3.0 | – |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.7  (+0.3) | 8.4 |
| Guest rating | 9.0  (+0.6) | 8.4 |
| Number of reviews | 11 | 522  (+511) |
| Rank in Tromsø | top 36%  (+57%) | bottom 7% |
| Location |
| Location score | 7.4 | 7.4 |
| Distance to the centre | 400 m | 390 m |
| To the airport | 4.2 km | 4.0 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 116 | 116 |
| To the nearest food shop | 170 m | 80 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 14 | 14 |
| Sights within 1 km | 13 | 13 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★½  (+0.5★) | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 103 | – |
| Listed amenities | 18  (+8) | 10 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Restaurant | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Gym | ✓ | – |
| Wheelchair accessible | ✓ | – |
| Pets allowed | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Spa | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| 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.

[Smarthotel Tromsø prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/smarthotel-tromso-tromso/prices/)

## Location

250 m apart

Quality Hotel Saga: city centre: 400 m, Tromsø Airport (TOS): 4.2 km, 116 places to eat within 500 m, 13 sights within 1 km.

Smarthotel Tromsø: city centre: 390 m, Tromsø Airport (TOS): 4.0 km, 116 places to eat within 500 m, 13 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Tromsø

[Tromsø weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/norway/troms/tromso/weather)

## Quality Hotel Saga or Smarthotel Tromsø: common questions

### Which is better, Quality Hotel Saga or Smarthotel Tromsø?

Quality Hotel Saga leads in 5 of 13 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, rank in Tromsø. Smarthotel Tromsø is stronger in number of reviews.

### Which is cheaper, Quality Hotel Saga or Smarthotel Tromsø?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### How far apart are Quality Hotel Saga and Smarthotel Tromsø?

The two hotels are 250 m apart in a straight line.

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## 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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