Ashgrove House vs Cumberland Hotel
Both are in Edinburgh, 110 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
GuesthouseWest End
Ashgrove House
- Guest rating
- 8.5 Very good
- Location score
- 7.4
- Score by category
- 3 of 3
GuesthouseWest End
Cumberland Hotel
- Guest rating
- 8.2 Very good
- Location score
- 6.8
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
The short answer
Pick Ashgrove House
It leads in 3 of 3 categories. 110 m apart.
Choose Ashgrove House if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.5 / 8.2)
- more restaurants on the doorstep (58 / 33)
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 3 / 37)
Choose Cumberland Hotel if you want
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 37 / 3)
Why is Ashgrove House better than Cumberland Hotel?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.5 vs 8.2)+0.3
- 225 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+25
- 3Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h
Why is Cumberland Hotel better than Ashgrove House?
- 1More guest reviews (220 vs 23), so the rating is more reliable×9.6
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Ashgrove House vs Cumberland Hotel: which hotel is better? | Ashgrove House | Cumberland Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.5 +0.3 | 8.2 |
| Location | 7.4 +0.6 | 6.8 |
| Public transport | 9.0 +0.5 | 8.5 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.5 +0.3 | 8.2 |
| Guest rating | 8.5 +0.3 | 8.2 |
| Number of reviews | 23 | 220 +197 |
| Google rating | 4.3/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 182 | – |
| Rank in Edinburgh | bottom 40% +17% | bottom 23% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 7.4 +0.6 | 6.8 |
| Distance to West End centre | 690 m | 740 m |
| To public transport | 340 m −90 m | 430 m |
| To the airport | 9.1 km | 9.0 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 58 +25 | 33 |
| To the nearest food shop | 440 m −110 m | 540 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 6 +5 | 1 |
| Sights within 1 km | 7 | 6 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Rooms | 3 | 37 |
| Floors | – | 3 |
| Listed amenities | 8 | 7 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 −1h | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:30 | 11:00 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Meeting rooms | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
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Location
110 m apart
Ashgrove House: city centre: 2.1 km, nearest station Edinburgh Waverly Station: 340 m, Edinburgh Airport (EDI): 9.1 km, 58 places to eat within 500 m, 7 sights within 1 km.
Cumberland Hotel: city centre: 2.1 km, nearest station Edinburgh Waverly Station: 430 m, Edinburgh Airport (EDI): 9.0 km, 33 places to eat within 500 m, 6 sights within 1 km.
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Ashgrove House or Cumberland Hotel: common questions
Which is better, Ashgrove House or Cumberland Hotel?
Ashgrove House leads in 3 of 3 categories, including guest rating, location, public transport.
Which is cheaper, Ashgrove House or Cumberland Hotel?
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How far apart are Ashgrove House and Cumberland Hotel?
The two hotels are 110 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