Southern Sun Maputo vs OTIA HOTEL
Both are in Maputo, 1.8 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★★Sommerschield
Southern Sun Maputo
- Guest rating
- 8.2 Very good
- Score by category
- 4 of 12
Hotel★★★Coop
OTIA HOTEL
- Guest rating
- 8.3 Very good
- Location score
- 3.3
- Score by category
- 6 of 12
The short answer
Pick OTIA HOTEL
It comes out ahead on 6 of 12 compared facts. 1.8 km apart.
Choose Southern Sun Maputo if you want
- more restaurants on the doorstep
Why is Southern Sun Maputo better than OTIA HOTEL?
- 1Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★)+1★
- 212 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+12
- 3Later check-out (14:00 vs 11:01)+3h
Why is OTIA HOTEL better than Southern Sun Maputo?
- 1More guest reviews (88 vs 40), so the rating is more reliable×2.2
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Southern Sun Maputo vs OTIA HOTEL: which hotel is better? | Southern Sun Maputo | OTIA HOTEL |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | – | 8.3 |
| Location | – | 3.3 |
| Facilities | – | 9.2 |
| Families | – | 1.0 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 4.5 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.2 | 8.3 +0.1 |
| Guest rating | 8.2 | 8.3 +0.1 |
| Number of reviews | 40 | 88 +48 |
| Rank in Maputo | top 50% | top 32% +18% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 3.8 +0.5 | 3.3 |
| Distance to the centre | 2.0 km | 1.7 km −250 m |
| To the airport | 5.3 km | 3.7 km −1.6 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 19 +12 | 7 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ +1★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | – | 119 |
| Floors | – | 9 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2023 |
| Listed amenities | – | 24 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 14:00 +3h | 11:01 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Sauna | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Nightclub | – | ✓ |
| Casino | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
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Location
1.8 km apart
Southern Sun Maputo or OTIA HOTEL: common questions
Which is better, Southern Sun Maputo or OTIA HOTEL?
OTIA HOTEL leads in 6 of 12 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, number of reviews. Southern Sun Maputo is stronger in location score, restaurants within 500 m, star rating.
Which is cheaper, Southern Sun Maputo or OTIA HOTEL?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
OTIA HOTEL is closer: 1.7 km from the centre, against 2.0 km for Southern Sun Maputo.
How far apart are Southern Sun Maputo and OTIA HOTEL?
The two hotels are 1.8 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