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title: "Bond Store Stanley vs The Ark Stanley: which hotel is better?"
description: "Pick The Ark Stanley. It comes out ahead on 3 of 8 compared facts. Bond Store Stanley or The Ark Stanley in Stanley? Compare guest ratings, location…"
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retrieved: 2026-10-14
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# Bond Store Stanley vs The Ark Stanley

Both are in Stanley, 160 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Apartment · ★★★★ · Stanley
## [Bond Store Stanley](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/bond-store-stanley-stanley/)

- **Guest rating:** 10.0 ·  Exceptional

- **Score by category:** 1 of 8

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1219843/agoda/?lang=en)

Guesthouse · ★★★★★ · Stanley
## [The Ark Stanley](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/the-ark-stanley-stanley/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.6 ·  Exceptional

- **Location score:** 7.8

- **Score by category:** 3 of 8

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2188816/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick The Ark Stanley

It comes out ahead on 3 of 8 compared facts. 160 m apart.

### Why is Bond Store Stanley better than The Ark Stanley?

No clear advantages in our data.

### Why is The Ark Stanley better than Bond Store Stanley?

1.  Higher star rating (5★ vs 4★) (+1★)

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Bond Store Stanley | The Ark Stanley |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | – | 9.6 |
| Location | – | 7.8 |
| Beach access | – | 10.0 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 9.4 | 9.4 |
| Guest rating | 10.0  (+0.4) | 9.6 |
| Number of reviews | 1 | 5  (+4) |
| Google rating | – | 4.7/5 |
| Google reviews | – | 74 |
| Rank in Stanley | top 42% | top 42% |
| Location |
| Location score | – | 7.8 |
| Distance to Stanley centre | 780 m | 620 m  (−160 m) |
| To the beach | – | 80 m |
| To the airport | – | 44 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | – | 6 |
| Sights within 1 km | – | 2 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★★ | ★★★★★  (+1★) |
| Rooms | 1 | – |
| Listed amenities | – | 11 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Amenities |
| Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |

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## Location

160 m apart

## Bond Store Stanley or The Ark Stanley: common questions

### Which is better, Bond Store Stanley or The Ark Stanley?

The Ark Stanley leads in 3 of 8 categories, including number of reviews, distance to Stanley centre, star rating. Bond Store Stanley is stronger in guest rating.

### Which is cheaper, Bond Store Stanley or The Ark Stanley?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

The Ark Stanley is closer: 620 m from the centre, against 780 m for Bond Store Stanley.

### How far apart are Bond Store Stanley and The Ark Stanley?

The two hotels are 160 m apart in a straight line.

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## Compare now

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](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/bond-store-stanley-stanley-vs-the-ark-stanley-stanley/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/