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title: "O'Callaghan Eliott Hotel vs Sunborn Gibraltar: which hotel is better?"
description: "O'Callaghan Eliott Hotel or Sunborn Gibraltar in Gibraltar? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/o-callaghan-eliott-hotel-gibraltar-vs-sunborn-gibraltar-gibraltar/
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retrieved: 2026-11-10
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# O'Callaghan Eliott Hotel vs Sunborn Gibraltar

Both are in Gibraltar, 390 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

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Hotel · ★★★★ · Moorish Castle Estate
## [O'Callaghan Eliott Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/o-callaghan-eliott-hotel-gibraltar/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.9 ·  Excellent

- **Score by category:** 5 of 12

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1908704/agoda/?lang=en)

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Hotel · ★★★★★ · Moorish Castle Estate
## [Sunborn Gibraltar](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/sunborn-gibraltar-gibraltar/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.2 ·  Excellent

- **Score by category:** 4 of 12

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2157167/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick O'Callaghan Eliott Hotel

It comes out ahead on 5 of 12 compared facts. 390 m apart.

### Choose O'Callaghan Eliott Hotel if you want

-   to be closer to the beach (1.1 km / 1.5 km)

### Choose Sunborn Gibraltar if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (9.2 / 8.9)
-   a spa and wellness

### Why is O'Callaghan Eliott Hotel better than Sunborn Gibraltar?

1.  390 m closer to the beach (1.1 km vs 1.5 km) (−390 m)

### Why is Sunborn Gibraltar better than O'Callaghan Eliott Hotel?

1.  Higher guest rating (9.2 vs 8.9) (+0.3)
2.  Has a spa
3.  Higher star rating (5★ vs 4★) (+1★)
4.  9 more listed amenities (22 vs 13) (+9)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | O'Callaghan Eliott Hotel | Sunborn Gibraltar |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.8 | 9.0  (+0.2) |
| Guest rating | 8.9 | 9.2  (+0.3) |
| Number of reviews | 113  (+5) | 108 |
| Location |
| Location score | 6.7  (+0.2) | 6.5 |
| Distance to Moorish Castle Estate centre | 540 m  (−210 m) | 750 m |
| To the beach | 1.1 km  (−390 m) | 1.5 km |
| To the airport | 1.4 km | 1.5 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 85  (+19) | 66 |
| Shops within 500 m | 2 | 2 |
| Sights within 1 km | 8 | 7 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★★ | ★★★★★  (+1★) |
| Listed amenities | 13 | 22  (+9) |
| Amenities |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | ✓ |
| Gym | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Spa | – | ✓ |
| Sauna | – | ✓ |
| Massage | – | ✓ |
| Casino | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

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## Location

390 m apart

O'Callaghan Eliott Hotel: city centre: 780 m, Gibraltar Airport (GIB): 1.4 km, beach: 1.1 km, 85 places to eat within 500 m, 8 sights within 1 km.

Sunborn Gibraltar: city centre: 830 m, Gibraltar Airport (GIB): 1.5 km, beach: 1.5 km, 66 places to eat within 500 m, 7 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Gibraltar

[Gibraltar weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/gibraltar/other/gibraltar/weather)

## O'Callaghan Eliott Hotel or Sunborn Gibraltar: common questions

### Which is better, O'Callaghan Eliott Hotel or Sunborn Gibraltar?

O'Callaghan Eliott Hotel leads in 5 of 12 categories, including number of reviews, location score, distance to Moorish Castle Estate centre. Sunborn Gibraltar is stronger in StayVersus score, guest rating, star rating.

### Which is cheaper, O'Callaghan Eliott Hotel or Sunborn Gibraltar?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

O'Callaghan Eliott Hotel is closer: 540 m from the centre, against 750 m for Sunborn Gibraltar.

### Which hotel is closer to the beach?

O'Callaghan Eliott Hotel is 1.1 km from the nearest beach; Sunborn Gibraltar is 1.5 km.

### How far apart are O'Callaghan Eliott Hotel and Sunborn Gibraltar?

The two hotels are 390 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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