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title: "Premier Inn Elgin vs Sunninghill Hotel: which hotel is better?"
description: "Pick Sunninghill Hotel. It comes out ahead on 3 of 4 compared facts. Premier Inn Elgin or Sunninghill Hotel in Elgin? Compare guest ratings, location…"
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retrieved: 2026-10-21
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# Premier Inn Elgin vs Sunninghill Hotel

Both are in Elgin, 1.8 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★ · Pinefield
## [Premier Inn Elgin](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/premier-inn-elgin-elgin/)

- **Guest rating:** – ·

- **Score by category:** 0 of 4

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1977279/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★★ · Oldmills
## [Sunninghill Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/sunninghill-hotel-elgin/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.8 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 7.0

- **Score by category:** 3 of 4

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2158560/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Sunninghill Hotel

It comes out ahead on 3 of 4 compared facts. 1.8 km apart.

### Choose Sunninghill Hotel if you want

-   to walk to the sights (290 m / 1.6 km)
-   more restaurants on the doorstep

### Why is Premier Inn Elgin better than Sunninghill Hotel?

No clear advantages in our data.

### Why is Sunninghill Hotel better than Premier Inn Elgin?

1.  1.3 km closer to the city centre (−1.3 km)
2.  Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★) (+1★)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Premier Inn Elgin | Sunninghill Hotel |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | – | 8.8 |
| Location | – | 7.0 |
| Public transport | – | 8.3 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 9.0 | 9.0 |
| Guest rating | – | 8.8 |
| Number of reviews | 3 | 7  (+4) |
| Google rating | – | 4.5/5 |
| Google reviews | – | 486 |
| Location |
| Location score | – | 7.0 |
| Distance to the centre | 1.6 km | 290 m  (−1.3 km) |
| To public transport | – | 470 m |
| To the airport | – | 83 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | – | 41 |
| To the nearest food shop | – | 350 m |
| Shops within 500 m | – | 4 |
| Sights within 1 km | – | 3 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★★  (+1★) |
| Listed amenities | – | 6 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | – | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | – | 11:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

## Location

1.8 km apart

Sunninghill Hotel: city centre: 290 m, nearest station Elgin: 470 m, Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ): 83 km, 41 places to eat within 500 m, 3 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Elgin

[Elgin weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/united-kingdom/scotland/elgin/weather)

## Premier Inn Elgin or Sunninghill Hotel: common questions

### Which is better, Premier Inn Elgin or Sunninghill Hotel?

Sunninghill Hotel leads in 3 of 4 categories, including number of reviews, distance to the centre, star rating.

### Which is cheaper, Premier Inn Elgin or Sunninghill Hotel?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Sunninghill Hotel is closer: 290 m from the centre, against 1.6 km for Premier Inn Elgin.

### How far apart are Premier Inn Elgin and Sunninghill Hotel?

The two hotels are 1.8 km apart in a straight line.

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## 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/premier-inn-elgin-elgin-vs-sunninghill-hotel-elgin/. 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/