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title: "Rose Dene vs Willow Dene: which hotel is better?"
description: "Rose Dene or Willow Dene in Scarborough? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/rose-dene-scarborough-vs-willow-dene-scarborough/
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source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-10-31
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# Rose Dene vs Willow Dene

Both are in Scarborough, 20 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Guesthouse · The Old Town
## [Rose Dene](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/rose-dene-scarborough/)

- **Guest rating:** – ·

- **Location score:** 7.5

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

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2039129/agoda/?lang=en)

Guesthouse · The Old Town
## [Willow Dene](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/willow-dene-scarborough/)

- **Guest rating:** – ·

- **Location score:** 7.5

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

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2320010/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Too close to call

Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 20 m apart.

### Why is Rose Dene better than Willow Dene?

No clear advantages in our data.

### Why is Willow Dene better than Rose Dene?

No clear advantages in our data.

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Rose Dene | Willow Dene |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Location | 7.5 | 7.5 |
| Facilities | 5.0 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | – |
| Beach access | 8.7 | 8.8 |
| Public transport | 7.7 | 7.8 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.6 | 8.6 |
| Number of reviews | 2 | 3  (+1) |
| Google rating | 4.8/5 | 4.9/5  (+0.1) |
| Google reviews | 167  (+85) | 82 |
| Rank in Scarborough | bottom 43% | bottom 45% |
| Location |
| Location score | 7.5 | 7.5 |
| Distance to The Old Town centre | 1.0 km | 1.1 km |
| To the beach | 470 m | 460 m |
| To public transport | 580 m | 560 m |
| To the airport | 94 km | 94 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 30  (+4) | 26 |
| To the nearest food shop | 670 m | 690 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 4 | 4 |
| Rooms & building |
| Rooms | 8 | 9 |
| Floors | 3 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2017 | – |
| Listed amenities | 13  (+3) | 10 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Restaurant | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| LGBTQ+ friendly | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

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

## Location

20 m apart

Rose Dene: city centre: 860 m, nearest station Peasholme Train Station: 580 m, Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA): 94 km, beach: 470 m, 30 places to eat within 500 m, 4 sights within 1 km.

Willow Dene: city centre: 880 m, nearest station Peasholme Train Station: 560 m, Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA): 94 km, beach: 460 m, 26 places to eat within 500 m, 4 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Scarborough

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

## Rose Dene or Willow Dene: common questions

### Which is cheaper, Rose Dene or Willow Dene?

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

### How far apart are Rose Dene and Willow Dene?

The two hotels are 20 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/rose-dene-scarborough-vs-willow-dene-scarborough/. 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/