Abalon Hotel IdealvsAlex 30 Hostel
Both hotels are endorsed by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Alex 30 Hostel is the choice of most writers compared to Abalon Hotel Ideal. Alex 30 Hostel comes in at #5 in Stuttgart with approval from 2 sources like Rough Guide, Lonely Planet.
Abalon Hotel Ideal
 Michelin Guide
 Lonely Planet
Zimmermannstrasse 7-9, 70182 Stuttgart, Baden-Wurttemberg
From $82/night
- Pet Friendly
 - Bar/Lounge
 - Free Internet
 - Room Service
 - Free Breakfast
 - Laundry Service
 
 "Located just north of the city centre, this hotel offers functional rooms (with fruit juice and mineral water provided free of charge), a modern breakfast area and leafy roof terrace." 
 "Affable staff, a top location and wallet-friendly rates make Abalon a great pick. The bright parquet-floored rooms are large and spotless." Full review
Alex 30 Hostel
 Rough Guide
 Lonely Planet
Alexanderstrasse 30, 70184 Stuttgart, Baden-Wurttemberg
From $16/night
- Bar/Lounge
 - Free Internet
 - Multilingual
 - Fax / photocopying
 - Baggage storage
 - 24-hour front desk
 
 Star
 "Cheerful independent hostel southeast of town, close to the Bohnenviertel... Private rooms are simple and spacious." 
 "Backpackers find a relaxed base in these mellow digs with a bar, sun deck and communal kitchen." Full review