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title: "Diglis House Hotel vs Shrubbery Guest House: which hotel is better?"
description: "Diglis House Hotel or Shrubbery Guest House in Worcester? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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# Diglis House Hotel vs Shrubbery Guest House

Both are in Worcester, 1.8 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★★ · Diglis
## [Diglis House Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/diglis-house-hotel-worcester/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.6 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 7.1

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

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1354891/agoda/?lang=en)

Guesthouse · Barbourne
## [Shrubbery Guest House](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/shrubbery-guest-house-worcester/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.3 ·  Exceptional

- **Location score:** 6.0

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

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2096926/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Shrubbery Guest House

It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 1.8 km apart.

### Choose Diglis House Hotel if you want

-   more restaurants on the doorstep (63 / 22)

### Choose Shrubbery Guest House if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (9.3 / 8.6)

### Why is Diglis House Hotel better than Shrubbery Guest House?

1.  41 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+41)
2.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 78 vs 57) (+21)
3.  7 more sights within 1 km (+7)

### Why is Shrubbery Guest House better than Diglis House Hotel?

1.  Higher guest rating (9.3 vs 8.6) (+0.7)
2.  Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00) (−1h)

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Diglis House Hotel | Shrubbery Guest House |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.6 | 9.3  (+0.7) |
| Location | 7.1  (+1.1) | 6.0 |
| Public transport | 5.4 | 6.3  (+0.9) |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.4 | 8.7  (+0.3) |
| Guest rating | 8.6 | 9.3  (+0.7) |
| Number of reviews | 15 | 23  (+8) |
| Google rating | – | 4.8/5 |
| Google reviews | – | 85 |
| Location |
| Location score | 7.1  (+1.1) | 6.0 |
| Distance to the centre | 860 m  (−230 m) | 1.1 km |
| To public transport | 990 m | 830 m  (−160 m) |
| To the airport | 44 km | 43 km  (−1.0 km) |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 63  (+41) | 22 |
| To the nearest food shop | 730 m | 570 m  (−160 m) |
| Shops within 500 m | 4  (+4) | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 11  (+7) | 4 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★★ | – |
| Rooms | – | 7 |
| Listed amenities | 9 | 9 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 14:00  (−1h) |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities |
| Parking | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Restaurant | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Gym | ✓ | – |
| Meeting rooms | ✓ | – |
| Wheelchair accessible | ✓ | – |
| Pets allowed | ✓ | – |
| Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| LGBTQ+ friendly | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |

## Live prices around both hotels

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

## Location

1.8 km apart

Diglis House Hotel: city centre: 860 m, nearest station Worcester Foregate Street railway station: 990 m, Birmingham Airport (BHX): 44 km, 63 places to eat within 500 m, 11 sights within 1 km.

Shrubbery Guest House: city centre: 1.1 km, nearest station London Midland Worcester: 830 m, Birmingham Airport (BHX): 43 km, 22 places to eat within 500 m, 4 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Worcester

[Worcester weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/united-kingdom/england/worcester/weather)

## Diglis House Hotel or Shrubbery Guest House: common questions

### Which is better, Diglis House Hotel or Shrubbery Guest House?

Shrubbery Guest House leads in 2 of 3 categories, including guest rating, public transport. Diglis House Hotel is stronger in location.

### Which is cheaper, Diglis House Hotel or Shrubbery Guest House?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Diglis House Hotel is closer: 860 m from the centre, against 1.1 km for Shrubbery Guest House.

### How far apart are Diglis House Hotel and Shrubbery Guest House?

The two hotels are 1.8 km 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/diglis-house-hotel-worcester-vs-shrubbery-guest-house-worcester/. 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/