Arbutus Hotel vs Noraville House
Both are in Killarney, 1.2 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★★Killarney
Arbutus Hotel
- Guest rating
- 8.7 Very good
- Location score
- 8.0
- Score by category
- 7 of 12
GuesthouseCoollegrean
Noraville House
- Guest rating
- 9.3 Exceptional
- Score by category
- 4 of 12
The short answer
Pick Arbutus Hotel
It comes out ahead on 7 of 12 compared facts. 1.2 km apart.
Choose Arbutus Hotel if you want
- to walk to the sights
- more restaurants on the doorstep
Why is Arbutus Hotel better than Noraville House?
- 1770 m closer to the beach (2.6 km vs 3.4 km)−770 m
- 21.1 km closer to the city centre−1.1 km
- 31.1 km closer to public transport−1.1 km
- 4109 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+109
- 5Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h
- 6Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00)+1h
Why is Noraville House better than Arbutus Hotel?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.3 vs 8.7)+0.6
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Arbutus Hotel vs Noraville House: which hotel is better? | Arbutus Hotel | Noraville House |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.7 | – |
| Location | 8.0 | – |
| Beach access | 1.3 | – |
| Public transport | 9.3 | – |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.9 | 9.1 +0.1 |
| Guest rating | 8.7 | 9.3 +0.6 |
| Number of reviews | 7 | 10 +3 |
| Rank in Killarney | top 69% | top 42% +27% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.0 +4.5 | 3.5 |
| Distance to the centre | 310 m −1.1 km | 1.4 km |
| To the beach | 2.6 km | – |
| To public transport | 280 m −1.1 km | 1.4 km |
| To the airport | 14 km | 13 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 112 +109 | 3 |
| Sights within 1 km | 3 +2 | 1 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ | – |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 −1h | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 +1h | 11:00 |
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Location
1.2 km apart
Arbutus Hotel or Noraville House: common questions
Which is better, Arbutus Hotel or Noraville House?
Arbutus Hotel leads in 7 of 12 categories, including location score, distance to the centre, to public transport. Noraville House is stronger in StayVersus score, guest rating, number of reviews.
Which is cheaper, Arbutus Hotel or Noraville House?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Arbutus Hotel is closer: 310 m from the centre, against 1.4 km for Noraville House.
How far apart are Arbutus Hotel and Noraville House?
The two hotels are 1.2 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