Celtic Bay Guest House vs Castle Hotel
Both are in Aberystwyth, 740 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Guesthouse★★★Aberystwyth
Celtic Bay Guest House
- Guest rating
- 8.4 Very good
- Location score
- 9.5
- Score by category
- 5 of 11
The short answer
Pick Celtic Bay Guest House
It comes out ahead on 5 of 11 compared facts. 740 m apart.
Choose Celtic Bay Guest House if you want
- more restaurants on the doorstep
Why is Celtic Bay Guest House better than Castle Hotel?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.4 vs 7.8)+0.6
- 2More guest reviews (176 vs 6), so the rating is more reliable×29
Why is Castle Hotel better than Celtic Bay Guest House?
No clear advantages in our data.
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Celtic Bay Guest House vs Castle Hotel: which hotel is better? | Celtic Bay Guest House | Castle Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.4 | – |
| Location | 9.5 | – |
| Beach access | 10.0 | – |
| Public transport | 9.5 | – |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.4 | 8.4 |
| Guest rating | 8.4 +0.6 | 7.8 |
| Number of reviews | 176 +170 | 6 |
| Google rating | 4.2/5 +0.1 | 4.1/5 |
| Google reviews | 190 | 289 +99 |
| Rank in Aberystwyth | top 71% +15% | top 86% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 9.5 | – |
| Distance to Aberystwyth centre | 500 m | 490 m |
| To the beach | 30 m | – |
| To public transport | 240 m | – |
| To the airport | 125 km | – |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 76 | – |
| Sights within 1 km | 5 | – |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 10 | – |
| Listed amenities | 7 +3 | 4 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Beachfront | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
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Celtic Bay Guest House or Castle Hotel: common questions
Which is better, Celtic Bay Guest House or Castle Hotel?
Celtic Bay Guest House leads in 5 of 11 categories, including guest rating, number of reviews, Google rating. Castle Hotel is stronger in Google reviews.
Which is cheaper, Celtic Bay Guest House or Castle Hotel?
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How far apart are Celtic Bay Guest House and Castle Hotel?
The two hotels are 740 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