THE GEM HOTEL vs Van Giang Hotel
Both are in Ninh Bình, 870 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★Hoa Lư
THE GEM HOTEL
- Guest rating
- 8.6 Very good
- Location score
- 4.9
- Score by category
- 2 of 3
Hotel★★Hoa Lư
Van Giang Hotel
- Guest rating
- 7.4 Good
- Location score
- 4.9
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
The short answer
Pick THE GEM HOTEL
It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 870 m apart.
Choose THE GEM HOTEL if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.6 / 7.4)
- to walk to the sights (4.0 km / 4.8 km)
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 15 / 30)
Choose Van Giang Hotel if you want
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 30 / 15)
Why is THE GEM HOTEL better than Van Giang Hotel?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.6 vs 7.4)+1.2
- 2700 m closer to the area centre−700 m
- 332 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+32
Why is Van Giang Hotel better than THE GEM HOTEL?
No clear advantages in our data.
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| THE GEM HOTEL vs Van Giang Hotel: which hotel is better? | THE GEM HOTEL | Van Giang Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.6 +1.2 | 7.4 |
| Location | 4.9 | 4.9 |
| Facilities | – | 7.5 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 7.0 |
| Public transport | 4.8 +0.4 | 4.4 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 9.0 +0.5 | 8.5 |
| Guest rating | 8.6 +1.2 | 7.4 |
| Number of reviews | 9 | 18 +9 |
| Rank in Ninh Bình | bottom 29% +23% | bottom 6% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 4.9 | 4.9 |
| Distance to Hoa Lư centre | 160 m −700 m | 860 m |
| To public transport | 1.1 km | 1.2 km |
| To the airport | – | 99 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 114 +32 | 82 |
| To the nearest food shop | 120 m −260 m | 380 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 20 +16 | 4 |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 3 +2 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★ | ★★ |
| Rooms | 15 | 30 |
| Floors | 5 | 6 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2017 |
| Listed amenities | – | 22 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | – | ✓ |
| Spa | – | ✓ |
| Sauna | – | ✓ |
| Massage | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
Price for your dates
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Location
870 m apart
THE GEM HOTEL: city centre: 4.0 km, nearest station Ga Ninh Bình, VN: 1.1 km, 114 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.
Van Giang Hotel: city centre: 4.8 km, nearest station Ga Ninh Bình, VN: 1.2 km, Cat Bi International Airport (HPH): 99 km, 82 places to eat within 500 m, 3 sights within 1 km.
THE GEM HOTEL or Van Giang Hotel: common questions
Which is better, THE GEM HOTEL or Van Giang Hotel?
THE GEM HOTEL leads in 2 of 3 categories, including guest rating, public transport.
Which is cheaper, THE GEM HOTEL or Van Giang Hotel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
THE GEM HOTEL is closer: 160 m from the centre, against 860 m for Van Giang Hotel.
How far apart are THE GEM HOTEL and Van Giang Hotel?
The two hotels are 870 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