The Loft Gara de Nord vs Upstairs Boutique
Both are in Bucharest, 320 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
ApartmentBlanduzia
The Loft Gara de Nord
- Guest rating
- 5.7 Below average
- Location score
- 9.3
- Score by category
- 2 of 3
ApartmentSărindar
Upstairs Boutique
- Guest rating
- 8.6 Very good
- Location score
- 9.0
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
The short answer
Pick The Loft Gara de Nord
It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 320 m apart.
Choose The Loft Gara de Nord if you want
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 1 / 14)
Choose Upstairs Boutique if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.6 / 5.7)
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 14 / 1)
Why is The Loft Gara de Nord better than Upstairs Boutique?
- 1210 m closer to public transport−210 m
Why is Upstairs Boutique better than The Loft Gara de Nord?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.6 vs 5.7)+2.9
- 2Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 16:00)−2h
- 3Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00)+1h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| The Loft Gara de Nord vs Upstairs Boutique: which hotel is better? | The Loft Gara de Nord | Upstairs Boutique |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 5.7 | 8.6 +2.9 |
| Location | 9.3 +0.3 | 9.0 |
| Public transport | 9.4 +1.1 | 8.3 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.9 | 8.4 +0.5 |
| Guest rating | 5.7 | 8.6 +2.9 |
| Number of reviews | 6 | 18 +12 |
| Rank in Bucharest | bottom 6% | bottom 43% +37% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 9.3 +0.3 | 9.0 |
| Distance to the centre | 870 m | 710 m −160 m |
| To public transport | 260 m −210 m | 460 m |
| To the airport | 7.8 km | 7.6 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 240 m | 300 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 12 +5 | 7 |
| Sights within 1 km | 40 | 40 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Rooms | 1 | 14 |
| Floors | – | 3 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2022 |
| Listed amenities | 4 | 7 +3 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 16:00 | 14:00 −2h |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 12:00 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
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Location
320 m apart
The Loft Gara de Nord: city centre: 870 m, nearest station Gară Valea Vişeului: 260 m, Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU): 7.8 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.
Upstairs Boutique: city centre: 710 m, nearest station Gară Valea Vişeului: 460 m, Bucharest Băneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport (BBU): 7.6 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.
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The Loft Gara de Nord or Upstairs Boutique: common questions
Which is better, The Loft Gara de Nord or Upstairs Boutique?
The Loft Gara de Nord leads in 2 of 3 categories, including location, public transport. Upstairs Boutique is stronger in guest rating.
Which is cheaper, The Loft Gara de Nord or Upstairs Boutique?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Upstairs Boutique is closer: 710 m from the centre, against 870 m for The Loft Gara de Nord.
How far apart are The Loft Gara de Nord and Upstairs Boutique?
The two hotels are 320 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