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title: "Slamet Riyadi vs Villa Aquin: which hotel is better?"
description: "Slamet Riyadi or Villa Aquin in Surakarta? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/slamet-riyadi-surakarta-vs-villa-aquin-surakarta/
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retrieved: 2026-10-27
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# Slamet Riyadi vs Villa Aquin

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

Guesthouse · Keprabon
## [Slamet Riyadi](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/slamet-riyadi-surakarta/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.4 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 6.9

- **Score by category:** 0 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2108322/agoda/?lang=en)

Guesthouse · Keprabon
## [Villa Aquin](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/villa-aquin-surakarta/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.4 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 6.7

- **Score by category:** 2 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2278931/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Villa Aquin

It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 250 m apart.

### Choose Slamet Riyadi if you want

-   a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 29 / 6)

### Choose Villa Aquin if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (8.4 / 7.4)
-   a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 6 / 29)

### Why is Slamet Riyadi better than Villa Aquin?

1.  More guest reviews (700 vs 64), so the rating is more reliable (×11)
2.  Offers an airport transfer

### Why is Villa Aquin better than Slamet Riyadi?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.4 vs 7.4) (+1.0)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Slamet Riyadi | Villa Aquin |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 7.4 | 8.4  (+1.0) |
| Location | 6.9 | 6.7 |
| Facilities | – | 4.2 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 3.5 |
| Public transport | 2.6 | 3.3  (+0.7) |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 7.4 | 8.4  (+1.0) |
| Guest rating | 7.4 | 8.4  (+1.0) |
| Number of reviews | 700  (+636) | 64 |
| Rank in Surakarta | bottom 9% | bottom 34%  (+25%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 6.9  (+0.2) | 6.7 |
| Distance to Keprabon centre | 220 m | 230 m |
| To public transport | 1.5 km | 1.4 km  (−130 m) |
| To the airport | 9.5 km | 9.5 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 120  (+21) | 99 |
| To the nearest food shop | 490 m | 530 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 6 | 4 |
| Sights within 1 km | 13 | 12 |
| Rooms & building |
| Rooms | 29 | 6 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2012 |
| Listed amenities | 8 | 14  (+6) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Hot tub | – | ✓ |
| Massage | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| 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.

## Location

250 m apart

Slamet Riyadi: city centre: 2.1 km, nearest station Solokota: 1.5 km, Adisoemarmo International Airport (SOC): 9.5 km, 120 places to eat within 500 m, 13 sights within 1 km.

Villa Aquin: city centre: 2.2 km, nearest station Stasiun Solo Balapan: 1.4 km, Adisoemarmo International Airport (SOC): 9.5 km, 99 places to eat within 500 m, 12 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Surakarta

[Surakarta weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/indonesia/central-java/surakarta/weather)

## Slamet Riyadi or Villa Aquin: common questions

### Which is better, Slamet Riyadi or Villa Aquin?

Villa Aquin leads in 2 of 3 categories, including guest rating, public transport.

### Which is cheaper, Slamet Riyadi or Villa Aquin?

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

### How far apart are Slamet Riyadi and Villa Aquin?

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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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/slamet-riyadi-surakarta-vs-villa-aquin-surakarta/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/