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title: "Number 46 vs Vive Hotel: which hotel is better?"
description: "Number 46 or Vive Hotel in Hastings? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-11-11
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# Number 46 vs Vive Hotel

Both are in Hastings, 180 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Guesthouse · Trinity Triangle
## [Number 46](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/number-46-hastings/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.9 ·  Exceptional

- **Location score:** 9.2

- **Score by category:** 1 of 4

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1907796/agoda/?lang=en)

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:** 0 of 4

[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. 180 m apart.

### Choose Number 46 if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (9.9 / 8.3)
-   a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 6 / 78)

### Choose Vive Hotel if you want

-   a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 78 / 6)
-   a newer or recently renovated building (2023 / 2007)

### Why is Number 46 better than Vive Hotel?

1.  Higher guest rating (9.9 vs 8.3) (+1.6)
2.  Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00) (−1h)
3.  A smaller, more intimate hotel (6 vs 78 rooms) (−72)

### Why is Vive Hotel better than Number 46?

1.  More guest reviews (106 vs 6), so the rating is more reliable (×18)
2.  Newer or more recently renovated (2023 vs 2007) (+16y)
3.  3 more sights within 1 km (+3)
4.  A larger hotel with more facilities (78 vs 6 rooms) (×13.0)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Number 46 | Vive Hotel |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 9.9  (+1.6) | 8.3 |
| Location | 9.2 | 9.3 |
| Beach access | 9.6 | 9.6 |
| Public transport | 9.9 | 10.0 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.7  (+0.3) | 8.3 |
| Guest rating | 9.9  (+1.6) | 8.3 |
| Number of reviews | 6 | 106  (+100) |
| Google rating | 4.9/5  (+1.7) | 3.2/5 |
| Google reviews | 115  (+29) | 86 |
| Rank in Hastings | top 18%  (+50%) | bottom 32% |
| Location |
| Location score | 9.2 | 9.3 |
| Distance to Trinity Triangle centre | 110 m | 210 m |
| To the beach | 220 m | 220 m |
| To public transport | 160 m | 140 m |
| To the airport | 63 km | 63 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 111 | 128  (+17) |
| To the nearest food shop | 280 m | 150 m  (−120 m) |
| Shops within 500 m | 8 | 11  (+3) |
| Sights within 1 km | 9 | 12  (+3) |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | – | ★★★★ |
| Rooms | 6 | 78 |
| Floors | – | 6 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2007 | 2023  (+16y) |
| Listed amenities | 6  (+2) | 4 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00  (−1h) | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:30 | 11:00  (+1h) |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Parking | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Beachfront | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| 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

180 m apart

Number 46: city centre: 260 m, nearest station Hastings: 160 m, London Gatwick Airport (LGW): 63 km, beach: 220 m, 111 places to eat within 500 m, 9 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)

## Number 46 or Vive Hotel: common questions

### Which is better, Number 46 or Vive Hotel?

Number 46 leads in 1 of 4 categories, including guest rating.

### Which is cheaper, Number 46 or Vive Hotel?

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

### How far apart are Number 46 and Vive Hotel?

The two hotels are 180 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/number-46-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/