Shahram Plus vs Sofia Guest House
Both are in Samarkand, 960 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Guesthouse★★★★★Jewish mahalla
Shahram Plus
- Guest rating
- 8.5 Very good
- Location score
- 4.2
- Score by category
- 6 of 13
Guesthouse★★★★Gafur Gulyam mahalla
Sofia Guest House
- Guest rating
- 9.3 Exceptional
- Location score
- 2.9
- Score by category
- 3 of 13
The short answer
Pick Shahram Plus
It comes out ahead on 6 of 13 compared facts. 960 m apart.
Choose Sofia Guest House if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
Why is Shahram Plus better than Sofia Guest House?
- 1Higher star rating (5★ vs 4★)+1★
- 2More walkable surroundings (walk grade 30 vs 9)+21
- 33 more sights within 1 km+3
- 4Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h
Why is Sofia Guest House better than Shahram Plus?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.3 vs 8.5)+0.8
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Shahram Plus vs Sofia Guest House: which hotel is better? | Shahram Plus | Sofia Guest House |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.5 | 9.3 +0.8 |
| Location | 4.2 +1.3 | 2.9 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.7 | 9.0 +0.3 |
| Guest rating | 8.5 | 9.3 +0.8 |
| Number of reviews | 29 +15 | 14 |
| Rank in Samarkand | top 82% | top 33% +49% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 4.2 +1.3 | 2.9 |
| Distance to the centre | 1.0 km −380 m | 1.4 km |
| To the airport | 4.9 km | 5.9 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 2 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 5 +3 | 2 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★★ +1★ | ★★★★ |
| Rooms | 1 | 1 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 −1h | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 0:00 | 0:00 |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | ✓ |
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Location
960 m apart
Shahram Plus or Sofia Guest House: common questions
Which is better, Shahram Plus or Sofia Guest House?
Shahram Plus leads in 6 of 13 categories, including number of reviews, location score, distance to the centre. Sofia Guest House is stronger in StayVersus score, guest rating, rank in Samarkand.
Which is cheaper, Shahram Plus or Sofia Guest House?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Shahram Plus is closer: 1.0 km from the centre, against 1.4 km for Sofia Guest House.
How far apart are Shahram Plus and Sofia Guest House?
The two hotels are 960 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