Old Mill Hotel And Lodge vs YHA Bath Hostel
Both are in Bath, 2.8 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★Batheaston
Old Mill Hotel And Lodge
- Guest rating
- 8.0 Very good
- Location score
- 3.4
- Score by category
- 5 of 17
HostelWidcombe
YHA Bath Hostel
- Guest rating
- 8.4 Very good
- Location score
- 2.0
- Score by category
- 6 of 17
The short answer
Pick YHA Bath Hostel
It comes out ahead on 6 of 17 compared facts. 2.8 km apart.
Choose YHA Bath Hostel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.4 / 8.0)
- to walk to the sights (1.6 km / 3.2 km)
Why is Old Mill Hotel And Lodge better than YHA Bath Hostel?
- 1More walkable surroundings (walk grade 25 vs 0)+25
- 2Newer or more recently renovated (2022 vs 2019)+3y
- 3Later check-out (11:00 vs 10:00)+1h
Why is YHA Bath Hostel better than Old Mill Hotel And Lodge?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.4 vs 8.0)+0.4
- 21.6 km closer to the city centre−1.6 km
- 3More guest reviews (245 vs 102), so the rating is more reliable×2.4
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Old Mill Hotel And Lodge vs YHA Bath Hostel: which hotel is better? | Old Mill Hotel And Lodge | YHA Bath Hostel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.0 | 8.4 +0.4 |
| Location | 3.4 +1.4 | 2.0 |
| Facilities | 8.3 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 1.5 | – |
| Public transport | – | 4.4 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.2 | 8.4 +0.3 |
| Guest rating | 8.0 | 8.4 +0.4 |
| Number of reviews | 102 | 245 +143 |
| Google rating | – | 4.2/5 |
| Google reviews | – | 493 |
| Rank in Bath | bottom 11% | bottom 22% +11% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 3.4 +1.4 | 2.0 |
| Distance to the centre | 3.2 km | 1.6 km −1.6 km |
| To public transport | – | 1.2 km |
| To the airport | 27 km | 26 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 3 +3 | 0 |
| To the nearest food shop | 1.4 km | 800 m −580 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | – |
| Rooms | 35 | 27 |
| Floors | 2 | 3 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2022 +3y | 2019 |
| Listed amenities | 20 +9 | 11 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 +1h | 10:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Restaurant | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Garden | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Wheelchair accessible | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| LGBTQ+ friendly | – | ✓ |
| Kitchen | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
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Location
2.8 km apart
Old Mill Hotel And Lodge: city centre: 3.2 km, Bristol Airport (BRS): 27 km, 3 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.
YHA Bath Hostel: city centre: 1.6 km, nearest station Bath Spa: 1.2 km, Bristol Airport (BRS): 26 km.
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Old Mill Hotel And Lodge or YHA Bath Hostel: common questions
Which is better, Old Mill Hotel And Lodge or YHA Bath Hostel?
YHA Bath Hostel leads in 6 of 17 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, number of reviews. Old Mill Hotel And Lodge is stronger in location score, restaurants within 500 m, newest building or renovation.
Which is cheaper, Old Mill Hotel And Lodge or YHA Bath Hostel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
YHA Bath Hostel is closer: 1.6 km from the centre, against 3.2 km for Old Mill Hotel And Lodge.
How far apart are Old Mill Hotel And Lodge and YHA Bath Hostel?
The two hotels are 2.8 km 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