Central Hotel vs Station Hotel
Both are in Norwich, 30 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
GuesthouseThorpe Hamlet
Central Hotel
- Guest rating
- 8.5 Very good
- Location score
- 8.6
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
Hotel★★★Thorpe Hamlet
Station Hotel
- Guest rating
- 6.1 Okay
- Location score
- 8.7
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
The short answer
Too close to call
Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 30 m apart.
Choose Central Hotel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.5 / 6.1)
Why is Central Hotel better than Station Hotel?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.5 vs 6.1)+2.4
Why is Station Hotel better than Central Hotel?
- 1More guest reviews (277 vs 66), so the rating is more reliable×4.2
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Central Hotel vs Station Hotel: which hotel is better? | Central Hotel | Station Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.5 +2.4 | 6.1 |
| Location | 8.6 | 8.7 |
| Public transport | 10.0 | 10.0 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.5 +2.2 | 6.3 |
| Guest rating | 8.5 +2.4 | 6.1 |
| Number of reviews | 66 | 277 +211 |
| Google rating | 4.0/5 +1.6 | 2.4/5 |
| Google reviews | 264 +154 | 110 |
| Rank in Norwich | bottom 43% +43% | bottom 1% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.6 | 8.7 |
| Distance to Thorpe Hamlet centre | 520 m | 540 m |
| To public transport | 150 m | 120 m |
| To the airport | 5.5 km | 5.5 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 81 | 86 +5 |
| To the nearest food shop | 160 m | 140 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 3 | 3 |
| Sights within 1 km | 11 | 11 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | – | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 16 | 17 |
| Floors | – | 3 |
| Listed amenities | 11 +8 | 3 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:30 | 14:00 −1h |
| Check-out until | 10:30 | 10:30 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Sauna | ✓ | – |
| Gym | ✓ | – |
| LGBTQ+ friendly | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
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Location
30 m apart
Central Hotel: city centre: 1.1 km, nearest station Norwich: 150 m, Norwich Airport (NWI): 5.5 km, 81 places to eat within 500 m, 11 sights within 1 km.
Station Hotel: city centre: 1.0 km, nearest station Norwich: 120 m, Norwich Airport (NWI): 5.5 km, 86 places to eat within 500 m, 11 sights within 1 km.
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Central Hotel or Station Hotel: common questions
Which is better, Central Hotel or Station Hotel?
Central Hotel leads in 1 of 3 categories, including guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Central Hotel or Station Hotel?
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How far apart are Central Hotel and Station Hotel?
The two hotels are 30 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