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title: "Clifden House vs KGT HOUSE: which hotel is better?"
description: "Clifden House or KGT HOUSE in Dublin? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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# Clifden House vs KGT HOUSE

Both are in Dublin, 260 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Guesthouse · Hardwicke Street Flats
## [Clifden House](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/clifden-house-dublin/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.8 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 8.1

- **Score by category:** 2 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1293911/agoda/?lang=en)

Guesthouse · Hardwicke Street Flats
## [KGT HOUSE](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/kgt-house-dublin/)

- **Guest rating:** 6.9 ·  Okay

- **Location score:** 7.7

- **Score by category:** 1 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1724817/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Clifden House

It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 260 m apart.

### Why is Clifden House better than KGT HOUSE?

1.  Higher guest rating (7.8 vs 6.9) (+0.9)
2.  More guest reviews (74 vs 20), so the rating is more reliable (×3.7)
3.  36 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+36)
4.  8 more sights within 1 km (+8)

### Why is KGT HOUSE better than Clifden 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.

 

|  | Clifden House | KGT HOUSE |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 7.8  (+0.9) | 6.9 |
| Location | 8.1  (+0.4) | 7.7 |
| Public transport | 6.4 | 7.0  (+0.6) |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.0  (+0.1) | 7.9 |
| Guest rating | 7.8  (+0.9) | 6.9 |
| Number of reviews | 74  (+54) | 20 |
| Rank in Dublin | bottom 4% | bottom 2% |
| Location |
| Location score | 8.1  (+0.4) | 7.7 |
| Distance to Hardwicke Street Flats centre | 200 m | 70 m  (−130 m) |
| To public transport | 820 m | 700 m  (−120 m) |
| To the airport | 8.1 km | 8.0 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 113  (+36) | 77 |
| To the nearest food shop | 250 m | 100 m  (−150 m) |
| Shops within 500 m | 13  (+4) | 9 |
| Sights within 1 km | 22  (+8) | 14 |
| Rooms & building |
| Rooms | – | 1 |
| Listed amenities | 6  (+5) | 1 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00 | – |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | – |
| Amenities |
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Distance to the main sights |
| Dublin Castle | 1.5 km | 1.6 km |
| Spire of Dublin | 690 m  (−160 m) | 840 m |
| Leinster House | 1.8 km | 1.9 km |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | ✓ | – |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

## Location

260 m apart

Clifden House: city centre: 1.2 km, nearest station Drumcondra: 820 m, Dublin Airport (DUB): 8.1 km, 113 places to eat within 500 m, 22 sights within 1 km.

KGT HOUSE: city centre: 1.3 km, nearest station Dublin Broadstone railway station: 700 m, Dublin Airport (DUB): 8.0 km, 77 places to eat within 500 m, 14 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Dublin

[Dublin weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/ireland/leinster/dublin/weather)

## Clifden House or KGT HOUSE: common questions

### Which is better, Clifden House or KGT HOUSE?

Clifden House leads in 2 of 3 categories, including guest rating, location. KGT HOUSE is stronger in public transport.

### Which is cheaper, Clifden House or KGT HOUSE?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

KGT HOUSE is closer: 70 m from the centre, against 200 m for Clifden House.

### How far apart are Clifden House and KGT HOUSE?

The two hotels are 260 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/clifden-house-dublin-vs-kgt-house-dublin/. 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/
