Comparison

Botaniska vs Scandic Hotels

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Botaniska

Features
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Med denna app kan du gå en rundtur i trädgården och vara säker på att du inte missar någon av de delar man bara måste se under ett besök här. Du kan också välja turen Vandra i det vilda där du guidas genom Smithska dalen och upp på Håberget med dess hisnande utsikt över Göteborg. I entréområdet finns tillgång till gratis wifi. Välkommen!

About

Scandic Hotels

Easily book stays at over 280 hotels and access exclusive member benefits. Manage your bookings, view hotel details, and enjoy special deals as a member.

Highlights
  • Explore 280+ hotels
  • Exclusive member benefits
  • Easy hotel booking
  • Manage bookings
  • View hotel details
  • Access room extras and amenities
Features
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WELCOME TO SCANDIC Ready for your next stay? Explore 280+ hotels and get access to exclusive member benefits with Scandic Friends! HOTEL BOOKINGS MADE EASY With all Scandic hotels at your fingertips, booking your next stay has never been easier! Whether you're planning a weekend getaway or a business trip, you can browse all our hotels in one place, check availability, and confirm your booking in just a few taps. MANAGE YOUR BOOKING Quickly check your booking, update your details, or make changes whenever you need – all in one convenient place. We’ve designed this app to be flexible and fuss-free, so you can focus on the fun part: looking forward to your trip. ALL YOU NEED AT THE HOTEL From the moment you arrive, we’ve got you covered. Access all the essential details before you even set foot in the lobby – from check-in times to room extras and hotel amenities. Need an upgrade or a little something extra for your stay? You’ll find it all here. SCANDIC FRIENDS BENEFITS We love treating our friends to something special. That’s why our members always get the best deals – from exclusive discounts to unique perks you won’t find anywhere else. Think of it as our way of saying thank you for choosing us. The more you stay, the more you enjoy!

Screenshots

Botaniska4 screens
Scandic Hotels4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Scandic Hotels at fortnightly against Botaniska's every 2 months. Botaniska's advantage is iOS requirement (11.3 vs 16.4). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Botaniska ships an update every 2 months, Scandic Hotels fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Botaniska versus Scandic Hotels: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBotaniskaScandic Hotels
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.4 (33 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—27.3% of reviews
Number of ratings—33 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS11.3 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size57 MB89 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOnspotstory ABScandic Hotels AB

In-app purchases

None

Botaniska

No in-app purchases

None

Scandic Hotels

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Botaniska free?
Botaniska is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Scandic Hotels free?
Scandic Hotels is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Botaniska or Scandic Hotels have ads?
Neither Botaniska nor Scandic Hotels shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Botaniska or Scandic Hotels?
Botaniska ships an update every 2 months, and Scandic Hotels fortnightly. Most recently, Botaniska was updated on October 3, 2026 and Scandic Hotels on November 3, 2026.

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