Beech House Hotel vs Chester House
Both are in Reading, 1.2 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Guesthouse★★★★Southcote
Beech House Hotel
- Guest rating
- 8.9 Excellent
- Location score
- 4.1
- Score by category
- 1 of 4
ApartmentBattle
Chester House
- Guest rating
- 9.1 Excellent
- Location score
- 5.5
- Score by category
- 1 of 4
The short answer
Too close to call
Each hotel leads in 1 categories. Your priorities decide. 1.2 km apart.
Choose Chester House if you want
- more restaurants on the doorstep
Why is Beech House Hotel better than Chester House?
- 11.1 km closer to the beach (3.3 km vs 4.5 km)−1.1 km
- 2240 m closer to public transport−240 m
- 3Later check-out (11:00 vs 10:00)+1h
Why is Chester House better than Beech House Hotel?
- 146 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+46
- 2More walkable surroundings (walk grade 61 vs 25)+36
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Beech House Hotel vs Chester House: which hotel is better? | Beech House Hotel | Chester House |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.9 | 9.1 |
| Location | 4.1 | 5.5 +1.4 |
| Facilities | 6.7 | – |
| Families | 0.0 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | – |
| Beach access | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Public transport | 7.9 +1.3 | 6.6 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.2 | 8.2 |
| Guest rating | 8.9 | 9.1 +0.2 |
| Number of reviews | 6 +1 | 5 |
| Google rating | 4.5/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 159 | – |
| Rank in Reading | top 43% | top 40% +3% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 4.1 | 5.5 +1.4 |
| Distance to the centre | 1.8 km −320 m | 2.2 km |
| To public transport | 540 m −240 m | 790 m |
| To the airport | 37 km | 38 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 5 | 51 +46 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 1 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ | – |
| Rooms | 17 | 10 |
| Floors | 2 | – |
| Listed amenities | 20 +14 | 6 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 +1h | 10:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | – |
| Nightclub | ✓ | – |
| Casino | ✓ | – |
| Kitchen | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | ✓ |
Price for your dates
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Location
1.2 km apart
Beech House Hotel or Chester House: common questions
Which is better, Beech House Hotel or Chester House?
They are evenly matched. Beech House Hotel is stronger in public transport; Chester House is stronger in location.
Which is cheaper, Beech House Hotel or Chester House?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Beech House Hotel is closer: 1.8 km from the centre, against 2.2 km for Chester House.
How far apart are Beech House Hotel and Chester 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