Adelphi Hotel vs Melrose Guesthouse
Both are in Douglas, 790 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Guesthouse★★★Willaston
Adelphi Hotel
- Guest rating
- 8.2 Very good
- Location score
- 6.8
- Score by category
- 0 of 4
Guesthouse★★The Milestone
Melrose Guesthouse
- Guest rating
- 9.2 Excellent
- Location score
- 8.4
- Score by category
- 3 of 4
The short answer
Pick Melrose Guesthouse
It leads in 3 of 4 categories. 790 m apart.
Choose Adelphi Hotel if you want
- to walk to the sights
Choose Melrose Guesthouse if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- more restaurants on the doorstep
Why is Adelphi Hotel better than Melrose Guesthouse?
- 1610 m closer to the city centre−610 m
- 2Higher star rating (3★ vs 2★)+1★
- 3Earlier check-in (12:00 vs 14:00)−2h
Why is Melrose Guesthouse better than Adelphi Hotel?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.2 vs 8.2)+1.0
- 2770 m closer to public transport−770 m
- 359 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+59
- 4More walkable surroundings (walk grade 75 vs 39)+36
- 55 more sights within 1 km+5
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Adelphi Hotel vs Melrose Guesthouse: which hotel is better? | Adelphi Hotel | Melrose Guesthouse |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.2 | 9.2 +1.0 |
| Location | 6.8 | 8.4 +1.6 |
| Beach access | 8.9 | 9.2 |
| Public transport | 3.6 | 7.8 +4.2 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.4 | 8.8 +0.3 |
| Guest rating | 8.2 | 9.2 +1.0 |
| Number of reviews | 27 +16 | 11 |
| Rank in Douglas | top 85% | top 38% +47% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 6.8 | 8.4 +1.6 |
| Distance to the centre | 240 m −610 m | 850 m |
| To the beach | 420 m | 330 m −90 m |
| To public transport | 1.3 km | 570 m −770 m |
| To the airport | 13 km | 12 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 10 | 69 +59 |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 6 +5 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ +1★ | ★★ |
| Rooms | 11 | 11 |
| Listed amenities | 9 +4 | 5 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 12:00 −2h | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | ✓ |
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Location
790 m apart
Adelphi Hotel or Melrose Guesthouse: common questions
Which is better, Adelphi Hotel or Melrose Guesthouse?
Melrose Guesthouse leads in 3 of 4 categories, including guest rating, location, public transport.
Which is cheaper, Adelphi Hotel or Melrose Guesthouse?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Adelphi Hotel is closer: 240 m from the centre, against 850 m for Melrose Guesthouse.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Melrose Guesthouse is 330 m from the nearest beach; Adelphi Hotel is 420 m.
How far apart are Adelphi Hotel and Melrose Guesthouse?
The two hotels are 790 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