Elsinore Hotel vs Iris Hotel
Both are in Llandudno, 270 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★Craig-y-don
Elsinore Hotel
- Guest rating
- 6.9 Okay
- Location score
- 9.5
- Score by category
- 0 of 4
HotelCraig-y-don
Iris Hotel
- Guest rating
- 8.4 Very good
- Location score
- 9.5
- Score by category
- 2 of 4
The short answer
Pick Iris Hotel
It leads in 2 of 4 categories. 270 m apart.
Choose Elsinore Hotel if you want
- more restaurants on the doorstep (118 / 73)
Choose Iris Hotel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.4 / 6.9)
Why is Elsinore Hotel better than Iris Hotel?
- 145 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+45
Why is Iris Hotel better than Elsinore Hotel?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.4 vs 6.9)+1.5
- 2More guest reviews (266 vs 80), so the rating is more reliable×3.3
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Elsinore Hotel vs Iris Hotel: which hotel is better? | Elsinore Hotel | Iris Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 6.9 | 8.4 +1.5 |
| Location | 9.5 | 9.5 |
| Beach access | 10.0 | 10.0 |
| Public transport | 8.6 | 8.9 +0.3 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.4 | 8.4 +1.0 |
| Guest rating | 6.9 | 8.4 +1.5 |
| Number of reviews | 80 | 266 +186 |
| Google rating | 3.2/5 | 3.9/5 +0.7 |
| Google reviews | 470 +25 | 445 |
| Rank in Llandudno | bottom 3% | bottom 20% +17% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 9.5 | 9.5 |
| Distance to Craig-y-don centre | 1.3 km | 1.1 km −270 m |
| To the beach | 60 m | 60 m |
| To public transport | 420 m | 350 m |
| To the airport | 65 km | 65 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 118 +45 | 73 |
| To the nearest food shop | 170 m −160 m | 330 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 5 | 6 |
| Sights within 1 km | 7 | 7 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★ | – |
| Rooms | 33 | 37 |
| Floors | – | 6 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2011 |
| Listed amenities | 11 +2 | 9 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:30 | 10:30 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Restaurant | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Beachfront | ✓ | – |
| Wheelchair accessible | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Pets allowed | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
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Location
270 m apart
Elsinore Hotel: city centre: 260 m, nearest station Llandudno railway station: 420 m, Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL): 65 km, beach: 60 m, 118 places to eat within 500 m, 7 sights within 1 km.
Iris Hotel: city centre: 470 m, nearest station Llandudno railway station: 350 m, Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL): 65 km, beach: 60 m, 73 places to eat within 500 m, 7 sights within 1 km.
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Elsinore Hotel or Iris Hotel: common questions
Which is better, Elsinore Hotel or Iris Hotel?
Iris Hotel leads in 2 of 4 categories, including guest rating, public transport.
Which is cheaper, Elsinore Hotel or Iris Hotel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Iris Hotel is closer: 1.1 km from the centre, against 1.3 km for Elsinore Hotel.
How far apart are Elsinore Hotel and Iris Hotel?
The two hotels are 270 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