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Hampton by Hilton Bath City vs Royal Hotel

Both are in Bath, 540 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel★★★★Kingsmead

Hampton by Hilton Bath City

Guest rating
9.1 Excellent
Location score
9.4
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Hotel★★★Widcombe

Royal Hotel

Guest rating
8.6 Very good
Location score
9.4
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The short answer

Too close to call

Each hotel leads in 1 category. Your priorities decide. 540 m apart.

Choose Hampton by Hilton Bath City if you want

  • the more consistently praised stay (9.1 / 8.6)

Why is Hampton by Hilton Bath City better than Royal Hotel?

  1. 1Higher guest rating (9.1 vs 8.6)+0.5
  2. 2Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★)+1★
  3. 3More guest reviews (531 vs 158), so the rating is more reliable×3.4

Why is Royal Hotel better than Hampton by Hilton Bath City?

  1. 1210 m closer to public transport−210 m
  2. 2Earlier check-in (14:30 vs 16:00)−2h

All compared facts

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

Hampton by Hilton Bath CityRoyal Hotel
Score by category
Guest rating 9.1 +0.5 8.6
Location 9.4 9.4
Public transport 9.4 10.0 +0.6
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 9.1 +0.4 8.6
Guest rating 9.1 +0.5 8.6
Number of reviews 531 +373 158
Rank in Bath top 18% +53% bottom 29%
Location
Location score 9.4 9.4
Distance to the centre 340 m −320 m 670 m
To public transport 270 m 60 m −210 m
To the airport 25 km 25 km
Restaurants within 500 m 150 150
To the nearest food shop 30 m 70 m
Shops within 500 m 19 +13 6
Sights within 1 km 22 +5 17
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★★★ +1★ ★★★
Rooms 202 –
Floors 5 –
Newest building or renovation 2022 –
Listed amenities 8 9
Policies
Check-in from 16:00 14:30 −2h
Check-out until 11:00 11:00
Amenities
Free Wi-Fi ✓ –
Luggage storage ✓ ✓
Free breakfast ✓ –
Bar ✓ ✓
Smoke-free ✓ –
Blackout curtains ✓ –
Parking – ✓
24-hour room service – ✓
In-room safe – ✓
Coffee or tea maker – ✓
Which hotel suits you
Business trips ✓ –

Price for your dates

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      Location

      540 m apart

      Hampton by Hilton Bath City: city centre: 340 m, nearest station Bath Green Park railway station: 270 m, Bristol Airport (BRS): 25 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 22 sights within 1 km.

      Royal Hotel: city centre: 670 m, nearest station Bath Spa Train Station: 60 m, Bristol Airport (BRS): 25 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 17 sights within 1 km.

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      Hampton by Hilton Bath City or Royal Hotel: common questions

      Which is better, Hampton by Hilton Bath City or Royal Hotel?

      They are evenly matched. Hampton by Hilton Bath City is stronger in guest rating; Royal Hotel is stronger in public transport.

      Which is cheaper, Hampton by Hilton Bath City or Royal Hotel?

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      Which hotel is closer to the centre?

      Hampton by Hilton Bath City is closer: 340 m from the centre, against 670 m for Royal Hotel.

      How far apart are Hampton by Hilton Bath City and Royal Hotel?

      The two hotels are 540 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