Cotswold Gardens vs Rydges Armidale
Both are in Armidale, 80 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Guesthouse★★★½North Hill
Cotswold Gardens
- Guest rating
- 8.7 Very good
- Location score
- 3.3
- Score by category
- 2 of 6
Hotel★★★★½North Hill
Rydges Armidale
- Guest rating
- 8.8 Excellent
- Location score
- 3.2
- Score by category
- 0 of 6
The short answer
Pick Cotswold Gardens
It leads in 2 of 6 categories. 80 m apart.
Choose Cotswold Gardens if you want
- a spa and wellness
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 25 / 57)
Choose Rydges Armidale if you want
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 57 / 25)
Why is Cotswold Gardens better than Rydges Armidale?
- 1Has a spa
- 25 more listed amenities (18 vs 13)+5
- 3Later check-out (11:00 vs 10:00)+1h
Why is Rydges Armidale better than Cotswold Gardens?
- 1Higher star rating (4.5★ vs 3.5★)+1★
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Cotswold Gardens vs Rydges Armidale: which hotel is better? | Cotswold Gardens | Rydges Armidale |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.7 | 8.8 |
| Location | 3.3 | 3.2 |
| Facilities | 5.8 +0.8 | 5.0 |
| Families | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Spa & wellness | 4.5 +3.0 | 1.5 |
| Public transport | 4.7 | 4.4 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.8 | 8.8 +0.1 |
| Guest rating | 8.7 | 8.8 +0.1 |
| Number of reviews | 48 +1 | 47 |
| Google rating | 4.2/5 +0.1 | 4.1/5 |
| Google reviews | 186 | 488 +302 |
| Rank in Armidale | top 74% | top 65% +9% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 3.3 | 3.2 |
| Distance to North Hill centre | 580 m | 620 m |
| To public transport | 1.1 km | 1.2 km |
| To the airport | 5.8 km | 5.8 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 4 | 4 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★½ | ★★★★½ +1★ |
| Rooms | 25 | 57 |
| Floors | – | 2 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2011 |
| Listed amenities | 18 +5 | 13 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 +1h | 10:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa | ✓ | – |
| Gym | ✓ | ✓ |
| Garden | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
Price for your dates
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Location
80 m apart
Cotswold Gardens: city centre: 1.1 km, nearest station Armidale Railway Station: 1.1 km, Armidale Airport (ARM): 5.8 km, 4 places to eat within 500 m.
Rydges Armidale: city centre: 1.1 km, nearest station Armidale Railway Station: 1.2 km, Armidale Airport (ARM): 5.8 km, 4 places to eat within 500 m.
Cotswold Gardens or Rydges Armidale: common questions
Which is better, Cotswold Gardens or Rydges Armidale?
Cotswold Gardens leads in 2 of 6 categories, including facilities, spa & wellness.
Which is cheaper, Cotswold Gardens or Rydges Armidale?
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How far apart are Cotswold Gardens and Rydges Armidale?
The two hotels are 80 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