College House vs Windermere Hotel
Both are in Windermere, 280 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Guesthouse★★★★Windermere
College House
- Guest rating
- 9.0 Excellent
- Location score
- 6.8
- Score by category
- 3 of 4
Hotel★★★Windermere
Windermere Hotel
- Guest rating
- 7.7 Good
- Location score
- 6.4
- Score by category
- 1 of 4
The short answer
Pick College House
It leads in 3 of 4 categories. 280 m apart.
Choose College House if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- to be closer to the beach
Why is College House better than Windermere Hotel?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.0 vs 7.7)+1.3
- 2230 m closer to the beach (970 m vs 1.2 km)−230 m
- 3Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★)+1★
Why is Windermere Hotel better than College House?
- 1More guest reviews (322 vs 40), so the rating is more reliable×8.1
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| College House vs Windermere Hotel: which hotel is better? | College House | Windermere Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.0 +1.3 | 7.7 |
| Location | 6.8 +0.4 | 6.4 |
| Beach access | 7.0 +0.8 | 6.2 |
| Public transport | 9.4 | 10.0 +0.6 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.9 +1.1 | 7.8 |
| Guest rating | 9.0 +1.3 | 7.7 |
| Number of reviews | 40 | 322 +282 |
| Google rating | – | 4.7/5 |
| Google reviews | – | 75 |
| Rank in Windermere | top 39% +61% | top 100% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 6.8 +0.4 | 6.4 |
| Distance to Windermere centre | 90 m | 190 m |
| To the beach | 970 m −230 m | 1.2 km |
| To public transport | 260 m | 120 m −140 m |
| To the airport | 97 km | 97 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 46 | 45 |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ +1★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 3 | – |
| Listed amenities | 8 | 7 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | – |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | – |
| Amenities | ||
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | – |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | ✓ |
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Location
280 m apart
College House or Windermere Hotel: common questions
Which is better, College House or Windermere Hotel?
College House leads in 3 of 4 categories, including guest rating, location, beach access. Windermere Hotel is stronger in public transport.
Which is cheaper, College House or Windermere Hotel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
College House is 970 m from the nearest beach; Windermere Hotel is 1.2 km.
How far apart are College House and Windermere Hotel?
The two hotels are 280 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