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title: "Dol Peris vs Padarn: which hotel is better?"
description: "Too close to call. Each hotel leads in 4 categories. Your priorities decide. Dol Peris or Padarn in Caernarfon? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities…"
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/dol-peris-caernarfon-vs-padarn-caernarfon/
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source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-10-12
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# Dol Peris vs Padarn

Both are in Caernarfon, 250 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Guesthouse · ★★★★ · Llanberis
## [Dol Peris](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/dol-peris-caernarfon/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.8 ·  Excellent

- **Score by category:** 4 of 8

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1358599/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★ · Llanberis
## [Padarn](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/padarn-caernarfon/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.7 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 4.8

- **Score by category:** 4 of 8

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1933824/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Too close to call

Each hotel leads in 4 categories. Your priorities decide. 250 m apart.

### Choose Padarn if you want

-   more restaurants on the doorstep

### Why is Dol Peris better than Padarn?

1.  Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★) (+1★)

### Why is Padarn better than Dol Peris?

1.  Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 16:00) (−2h)
2.  Later check-out (11:00 vs 10:00) (+1h)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Dol Peris | Padarn |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | – | 8.7 |
| Location | – | 4.8 |
| Public transport | – | 8.7 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 9.0  (+0.1) | 8.9 |
| Guest rating | 8.8  (+0.1) | 8.7 |
| Number of reviews | 1 | 10  (+9) |
| Google rating | 4.8/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 107 | – |
| Location |
| Location score | – | 4.8 |
| Distance to Llanberis centre | 190 m  (−250 m) | 440 m |
| To public transport | – | 390 m |
| To the airport | – | 89 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | – | 18 |
| Sights within 1 km | – | 7 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★★  (+1★) | ★★★ |
| Listed amenities | 3 | 6  (+3) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 16:00 | 14:00  (−2h) |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 11:00  (+1h) |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |

[Swap sides](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/padarn-caernarfon-vs-dol-peris-caernarfon/)

## Location

250 m apart

## Dol Peris or Padarn: common questions

### Which is better, Dol Peris or Padarn?

They are evenly matched. Dol Peris is stronger in StayVersus score, guest rating, distance to Llanberis centre; Padarn is stronger in number of reviews, listed amenities, check-in from.

### Which is cheaper, Dol Peris or Padarn?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Dol Peris is closer: 190 m from the centre, against 440 m for Padarn.

### How far apart are Dol Peris and Padarn?

The two hotels are 250 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/dol-peris-caernarfon-vs-padarn-caernarfon/. 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/