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title: "Moore House vs Vive Hotel: which hotel is better?"
description: "Moore House or Vive Hotel in Hastings? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/moore-house-hastings-vs-vive-hotel-hastings/
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source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-11-10
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# Moore House vs Vive Hotel

Both are in Hastings, 860 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Guesthouse · Old Town
## [Moore House](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/moore-house-hastings/)

- **Guest rating:** – ·

- **Location score:** 9.4

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

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Hotel · ★★★★ · Trinity Triangle
## [Vive Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/vive-hotel-hastings/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.3 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 9.3

- **Score by category:** 1 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2301038/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Too close to call

Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 860 m apart.

### Choose Moore House if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (10.0 / 8.3)
-   a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 7 / 78)

### Choose Vive Hotel if you want

-   to walk to the sights (440 m / 1.3 km)
-   a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 78 / 7)

### Why is Moore House better than Vive Hotel?

1.  A smaller, more intimate hotel (7 vs 78 rooms) (−71)

### Why is Vive Hotel better than Moore House?

1.  860 m closer to the city centre (−860 m)
2.  More guest reviews (106 vs 3), so the rating is more reliable (×35)
3.  43 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+43)
4.  A larger hotel with more facilities (78 vs 7 rooms) (×11.1)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Moore House | Vive Hotel |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | – | 8.3 |
| Location | 9.4 | 9.3 |
| Beach access | 9.7 | 9.6 |
| Public transport | 9.4 | 10.0  (+0.6) |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.6  (+0.2) | 8.3 |
| Guest rating | – | 8.3 |
| Number of reviews | 3 | 106  (+103) |
| Google rating | 4.8/5  (+1.6) | 3.2/5 |
| Google reviews | 60 | 86  (+26) |
| Rank in Hastings | top 36%  (+32%) | bottom 32% |
| Location |
| Location score | 9.4 | 9.3 |
| Distance to the centre | 1.3 km | 440 m  (−860 m) |
| To the beach | 180 m | 220 m |
| To public transport | 260 m | 140 m  (−110 m) |
| To the airport | 63 km | 63 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 85 | 128  (+43) |
| To the nearest food shop | 170 m | 150 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 2 | 11  (+9) |
| Sights within 1 km | 15  (+3) | 12 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | – | ★★★★ |
| Rooms | 7 | 78 |
| Floors | – | 6 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2023 |
| Listed amenities | 10  (+6) | 4 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Beachfront | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | – | ✓ |
| 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

860 m apart

Moore House: city centre: 1.3 km, nearest station Hastings Miniature Railway: 260 m, London Gatwick Airport (LGW): 63 km, beach: 180 m, 85 places to eat within 500 m, 15 sights within 1 km.

Vive Hotel: city centre: 440 m, nearest station Station Plaza: 140 m, London Gatwick Airport (LGW): 63 km, beach: 220 m, 128 places to eat within 500 m, 12 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Hastings

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

## Moore House or Vive Hotel: common questions

### Which is better, Moore House or Vive Hotel?

Vive Hotel leads in 1 of 3 categories, including public transport.

### Which is cheaper, Moore House or Vive Hotel?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Vive Hotel is closer: 440 m from the centre, against 1.3 km for Moore House.

### How far apart are Moore House and Vive Hotel?

The two hotels are 860 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/moore-house-hastings-vs-vive-hotel-hastings/. 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/