What's the difference between a hotel-style apartment and a hotel? Which is better?

One is an apartment and the other is a hotel. Living outside is similar, but there are differences in management and facilities.

hotels (also known as hotels, inns, hostels, business trips, inns, hotels in China, and hotels in Malaysia and Singapore) are basically defined as commercial organizations that provide safe and comfortable space for users to rest or sleep for a short time. Generally speaking, it is a place for guests to stay and eat. Specifically, a hotel is an organization that provides services to its guests through the sale of rooms, restaurants and comprehensive service facilities, with its buildings as a voucher, so as to obtain economic benefits. The hotel mainly provides accommodation services, living services and facilities (bedtime services), catering, games, entertainment, shopping, business centers, banquets and conferences for tourists. Apartments: public apartments, which are divided into commercial apartments and employee apartments. Is a commercial or real estate investment in the form of living, the shape is generally quite satisfactory, each floor has a number of suites and public corridors, toilets and bathrooms, etc., mainly convenient for office living and external leasing. Commercial apartment refers to a hotel or villa, which can be used for personal use or rented out conveniently, with appropriate space size, compact layout, economy and practicality. Staff apartments also include school dormitories, which are more convenient and practical.