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title: "Geminian Guest House vs The Franklin: which hotel is better?"
description: "Geminian Guest House or The Franklin in Harrogate? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/geminian-guest-house-harrogate-vs-the-franklin-harrogate/
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retrieved: 2026-11-04
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# Geminian Guest House vs The Franklin

Both are in Harrogate, 50 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Guesthouse · Low Harrogate
## [Geminian Guest House](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/geminian-guest-house-harrogate/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.7 ·  Exceptional

- **Location score:** 9.0

- **Score by category:** 0 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1441240/agoda/?lang=en)

Guesthouse · Low Harrogate
## [The Franklin](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/the-franklin-harrogate/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.6 ·  Exceptional

- **Location score:** 9.0

- **Score by category:** 0 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2197958/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Too close to call

Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 50 m apart.

### Why is Geminian Guest House better than The Franklin?

No clear advantages in our data.

### Why is The Franklin better than Geminian Guest House?

No clear advantages in our data.

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Geminian Guest House | The Franklin |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 9.7 | 9.6 |
| Location | 9.0 | 9.0 |
| Facilities | – | 5.0 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 0.0 |
| Public transport | 10.0 | 10.0 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 9.2 | 9.3  (+0.1) |
| Guest rating | 9.7  (+0.1) | 9.6 |
| Number of reviews | 7 | 16  (+9) |
| Google rating | 4.9/5 | 4.9/5 |
| Google reviews | 101 | 103  (+2) |
| Rank in Harrogate | top 23% | top 12%  (+11%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 9.0 | 9.0 |
| Distance to Low Harrogate centre | 420 m | 460 m |
| To public transport | 100 m | 80 m |
| To the airport | 17 km | 17 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150  (+10) | 140 |
| To the nearest food shop | 110 m | 130 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 4 | 5 |
| Sights within 1 km | 8 | 8 |
| Rooms & building |
| Rooms | 8 | 5 |
| Floors | – | 2 |
| Listed amenities | 8 | 12  (+4) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:30 | 11:00  (+1h) |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Meeting rooms | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Free breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Golf | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| 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

50 m apart

Geminian Guest House: city centre: 50 m, nearest station Harrowgay Train Station: 100 m, Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA): 17 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 8 sights within 1 km.

The Franklin: city centre: 60 m, nearest station Harrowgay Train Station: 80 m, Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA): 17 km, 140 places to eat within 500 m, 8 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Harrogate

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

## Geminian Guest House or The Franklin: common questions

### Which is cheaper, Geminian Guest House or The Franklin?

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

### How far apart are Geminian Guest House and The Franklin?

The two hotels are 50 m apart in a straight line.

## 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/geminian-guest-house-harrogate-vs-the-franklin-harrogate/. 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/