Apollo Hotel vs Western Gate - Luxury 2 Bed Downtown Apartment
Both are in Basingstoke, 1.5 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★★Rooksdown
Apollo Hotel
- Guest rating
- 7.7 Good
- Location score
- 2.9
- Score by category
- 1 of 6
ApartmentBrookvale
Western Gate - Luxury 2 Bed Downtown Apartment
- Guest rating
- –
- Score by category
- 4 of 6
The short answer
Pick Western Gate - Luxury 2 Bed Downtown Apartment
It comes out ahead on 4 of 6 compared facts. 1.5 km apart.
Choose Western Gate - Luxury 2 Bed Downtown Apartment if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (10.0 / 7.7)
- to walk to the sights (170 m / 1.3 km)
Why is Apollo Hotel better than Western Gate - Luxury 2 Bed Downtown Apartment?
- 1More guest reviews (144 vs 1), so the rating is more reliable×144
Why is Western Gate - Luxury 2 Bed Downtown Apartment better than Apollo Hotel?
- 11.2 km closer to the city centre−1.2 km
- 2Earlier check-in (13:00 vs 15:00)−2h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Apollo Hotel vs Western Gate - Luxury 2 Bed Downtown Apartment: which hotel is better? | Apollo Hotel | Western Gate - Luxury 2 Bed Downtown Apartment |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 7.7 | – |
| Location | 2.9 | – |
| Public transport | 2.7 | – |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.8 | 8.5 +0.6 |
| Guest rating | 7.7 | – |
| Number of reviews | 144 +143 | 1 |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 2.9 | – |
| Distance to the centre | 1.3 km | 170 m −1.2 km |
| To public transport | 1.5 km | – |
| To the airport | 50 km | – |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 3 | – |
| To the nearest food shop | 660 m | – |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | – |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | – |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ | – |
| Rooms | – | 1 |
| Listed amenities | 6 | 9 +3 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 13:00 −2h |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Gym | ✓ | – |
| Meeting rooms | ✓ | – |
| Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
Price for your dates
Western Gate - Luxury 2 Bed Downtown Apartment
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Location
1.5 km apart
Apollo Hotel: city centre: 1.3 km, nearest station Basingstoke Rail Station: 1.5 km, London Heathrow Airport (LHR): 50 km, 3 places to eat within 500 m.
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Apollo Hotel or Western Gate - Luxury 2 Bed Downtown Apartment: common questions
Which is better, Apollo Hotel or Western Gate - Luxury 2 Bed Downtown Apartment?
Western Gate - Luxury 2 Bed Downtown Apartment leads in 4 of 6 categories, including StayVersus score, distance to the centre, listed amenities. Apollo Hotel is stronger in number of reviews.
Which is cheaper, Apollo Hotel or Western Gate - Luxury 2 Bed Downtown Apartment?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Western Gate - Luxury 2 Bed Downtown Apartment is closer: 170 m from the centre, against 1.3 km for Apollo Hotel.
How far apart are Apollo Hotel and Western Gate - Luxury 2 Bed Downtown Apartment?
The two hotels are 1.5 km 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