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SOWELL HOTELS L'Olivier vs Similar Hotels
Compare similar hotels across guest insights, rooms, location, amenities, value, nearby attractions and suitability to understand the trade-offs before you choose.
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Lodgegrid Decision Intelligence
Best overall fit
✓Why it stands out
Rooms
8.1Rooms are comfortable and spacious, though some had issues.
Cleanliness
7.5Some complaints about dirty sheets and lack of room maintenance.
Location
9.1Centrally located and convenient for city visits.
Close alternatives
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Hotels (4 selected)
Original hotel
Mercure Arles Centre Arenes
Arles, FR
★ 4-star7.9/103,726 reviews
2.9 km (1.8 mi) from original
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Trade-offs
What you may gain by choosing another hotel.
Key differences
Rooms
Hôtel Arles Plaza8.1
Hostellerie De La Source6.8
Cleanliness
Hôtel Arles Plaza7.5
Hostellerie De La Source5.3
Location
SOWELL HOTELS L'Olivier9.2
Hostellerie De La Source7.8
Service
SOWELL HOTELS L'Olivier9.1
Hostellerie De La Source8.3
Food & Breakfast
Hôtel Arles Plaza8.6
SOWELL HOTELS L'Olivier7.7
Amenities & Facilities
SOWELL HOTELS L'Olivier8.7
Hostellerie De La Source7.3
Value
Hôtel Arles Plaza8.6
Hostellerie De La Source7.3
Mercure Arles Centre Arenes amenity advantages
Room serviceShuttle service (additional charge)
Hôtel Arles Plaza amenity advantages
SaunaHot tub/Jacuzzi
Distance from original
The compared hotels differ by 1.0 km.
Hostellerie De La Source: 1.9 km (1.1 mi)
Mercure Arles Centre Arenes: 2.9 km (1.8 mi)
Detailed comparison
Guest score
SOWELL HOTELS L'Olivier
8.2/10Mercure Arles Centre Arenes
7.9/10Hostellerie De La Source
7.3/10Hôtel Arles Plaza
8.3/10Rooms
SOWELL HOTELS L'Olivier
7.6Super literie, une chambre refaite et bien décorée.
Mercure Arles Centre Arenes
7.5Some rooms were described as small and dated, leading to lower ratings here.
Hostellerie De La Source
6.8Several reviews indicate issues with room quality, such as small size and outdated decor.
Hôtel Arles Plaza
8.1Rooms are comfortable and spacious, though some had issues.
Cleanliness
SOWELL HOTELS L'Olivier
6.7La propreté du logement et plus généralement l'entretien du logement est insuffisant.
Mercure Arles Centre Arenes
7.0Some reviews mentioned issues such as the rooms being old and carpets being dirty.
Hostellerie De La Source
5.3Several reviews mention poor cleanliness and maintenance issues, like stains on sheets and unclean bathrooms.
Hôtel Arles Plaza
7.5Some complaints about dirty sheets and lack of room maintenance.
Location
SOWELL HOTELS L'Olivier
9.2La ubicación, el lago y la naturaleza cerca.
Mercure Arles Centre Arenes
8.6The hotel is praised for its excellent location near restaurants and attractions.
Hostellerie De La Source
7.8Located in a calm area, yet some guests felt it was remote from main attractions.
Hôtel Arles Plaza
9.1Centrally located and convenient for city visits.
Service
SOWELL HOTELS L'Olivier
9.1Politesse et gentillesse du personnel de la réception.
Mercure Arles Centre Arenes
8.5Many reviews highlighted friendly staff and good service.
Hostellerie De La Source
8.3Mixed reviews on service; some guests reported good experiences, while others mentioned lack of staff upon arrival.
Hôtel Arles Plaza
9.1Friendly and helpful staff with good service overall.
Sleep & Noise
SOWELL HOTELS L'Olivier
—Mercure Arles Centre Arenes
—Hostellerie De La Source
—Hôtel Arles Plaza
—Food & Breakfast
SOWELL HOTELS L'Olivier
7.7Buffet food is more than adequate, although quality was lower this year.
Mercure Arles Centre Arenes
8.0Breakfast and dining experiences received positive remarks.
Hostellerie De La Source
7.8Breakfast quality received mixed reviews, but there were some positive comments about availability.
Hôtel Arles Plaza
8.6Breakfast was good, diverse selection noted.
Amenities & Facilities
SOWELL HOTELS L'Olivier
8.7Les espaces verts bien entretenus, l'espace piscine, et la grande proposition d'activités variées.
Mercure Arles Centre Arenes
8.0Amenities like breakfast were well-received, though parking had some issues.
Hostellerie De La Source
7.3Amenities like the pool and free parking were appreciated, but there were complaints about the lack of basic items.
Hôtel Arles Plaza
7.5Amenities like the pool were criticized, but parking and other spaces valued.
Value
SOWELL HOTELS L'Olivier
8.1Standard quality for this hotel tier.
Mercure Arles Centre Arenes
7.5While some guests felt it was worth the price, others felt let down by room quality.
Hostellerie De La Source
7.3Some guests felt the price was high given the state of the rooms and other issues.
Hôtel Arles Plaza
8.6Good value for the facilities offered despite some complaints.
Landmarks
SOWELL HOTELS L'Olivier
L'Ile aux loisirsMercure Arles Centre Arenes
Le Manège d'AutrefoisHostellerie De La Source
Le Corridor à sept portes coulissantes (Carsten Höller)Hôtel Arles Plaza
Vénus d'Arles