Glencree vs Kirkwood Guest House
Both are in Windermere, 150 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
GuesthouseWindermere
Glencree
- Guest rating
- 9.0 Excellent
- Location score
- 5.2
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
GuesthouseWindermere
Kirkwood Guest House
- Guest rating
- 9.2 Excellent
- Location score
- 4.9
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
The short answer
Too close to call
Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 150 m apart.
Choose Kirkwood Guest House if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.2 / 9.0)
Why is Glencree better than Kirkwood Guest House?
No clear advantages in our data.
Why is Kirkwood Guest House better than Glencree?
- 1More guest reviews (192 vs 31), so the rating is more reliable×6.2
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Glencree vs Kirkwood Guest House: which hotel is better? | Glencree | Kirkwood Guest House |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.0 | 9.2 |
| Location | 5.2 | 4.9 |
| Facilities | 4.2 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 3.0 | – |
| Public transport | 6.0 | 6.0 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.9 | 9.2 +0.3 |
| Guest rating | 9.0 | 9.2 +0.2 |
| Number of reviews | 31 | 192 +161 |
| Google rating | 4.8/5 +0.3 | 4.5/5 |
| Google reviews | 177 | 389 +212 |
| Rank in Windermere | top 43% | top 11% +32% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 5.2 +0.3 | 4.9 |
| Distance to Windermere centre | 810 m | 830 m |
| To public transport | 900 m | 890 m |
| To the airport | 99 km | 99 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 3 | 3 |
| To the nearest food shop | 660 m | 660 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 5 +2 | 3 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Rooms | 8 | 7 |
| Floors | – | 2 |
| Listed amenities | 12 | 11 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:30 −1h | 16:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 10:30 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Gym | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| EV charging | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
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Location
150 m apart
Glencree: city centre: 80 m, nearest station Northern Trains: 900 m, Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA): 99 km, 3 places to eat within 500 m, 5 sights within 1 km.
Kirkwood Guest House: city centre: 200 m, nearest station Northern Trains: 890 m, Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA): 99 km, 3 places to eat within 500 m, 3 sights within 1 km.
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Glencree or Kirkwood Guest House: common questions
Which is cheaper, Glencree or Kirkwood Guest House?
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How far apart are Glencree and Kirkwood Guest House?
The two hotels are 150 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