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title: "Sandman Hotel Cranbrook vs The Baker Hotel: which hotel is better?"
description: "Sandman Hotel Cranbrook or The Baker Hotel in Cranbrook (BC)? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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# Sandman Hotel Cranbrook vs The Baker Hotel

Both are in Cranbrook (BC), 680 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★½ · Cranbrook
## [Sandman Hotel Cranbrook](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/sandman-hotel-cranbrook-cranbrook-bc/)

- **Guest rating:** – ·

- **Location score:** 4.6

- **Score by category:** 3 of 15

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2057910/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★½ · Cranbrook
## [The Baker Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/the-baker-hotel-cranbrook-bc/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.1 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 5.2

- **Score by category:** 8 of 15

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2189507/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick The Baker Hotel

It comes out ahead on 8 of 15 compared facts. 680 m apart.

### Choose Sandman Hotel Cranbrook if you want

-   to walk to the sights (530 m / 1.1 km)

### Choose The Baker Hotel if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (9.1 / 5.6)

### Why is Sandman Hotel Cranbrook better than The Baker Hotel?

1.  Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00) (+1h)

### Why is The Baker Hotel better than Sandman Hotel Cranbrook?

1.  680 m closer to the area centre (−680 m)
2.  9 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+9)
3.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 56 vs 44) (+12)
4.  Earlier check-in (15:00 vs 16:00) (−1h)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Sandman Hotel Cranbrook | The Baker Hotel |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | – | 9.1 |
| Location | 4.6 | 5.2  (+0.6) |
| Facilities | 5.0 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 4.0 | – |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 7.9 | 8.3  (+0.4) |
| Guest rating | – | 9.1 |
| Number of reviews | 2 | 10  (+8) |
| Google rating | 3.7/5 | 4.6/5  (+0.9) |
| Google reviews | 417  (+132) | 285 |
| Location |
| Location score | 4.6 | 5.2  (+0.6) |
| Distance to Cranbrook centre | 820 m | 150 m  (−680 m) |
| To the airport | 10 km | 11 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 15 | 24  (+9) |
| To the nearest food shop | 160 m | 170 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 2 | 4 |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 3  (+2) |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★½ | ★★½ |
| Rooms | 72 | – |
| Listed amenities | 16  (+8) | 8 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 16:00 | 15:00  (−1h) |
| Check-out until | 12:00  (+1h) | 11:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| 24-hour front desk | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Restaurant | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Indoor pool | ✓ | – |
| Gym | ✓ | – |
| Wheelchair accessible | ✓ | – |
| Pets allowed | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |

## Live prices around both hotels

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## Location

680 m apart

Sandman Hotel Cranbrook: city centre: 530 m, Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC): 10 km, 15 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.

The Baker Hotel: city centre: 1.1 km, Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC): 11 km, 24 places to eat within 500 m, 3 sights within 1 km.

## Sandman Hotel Cranbrook or The Baker Hotel: common questions

### Which is better, Sandman Hotel Cranbrook or The Baker Hotel?

The Baker Hotel leads in 8 of 15 categories, including StayVersus score, number of reviews, Google rating. Sandman Hotel Cranbrook is stronger in Google reviews, listed amenities, check-out until.

### Which is cheaper, Sandman Hotel Cranbrook or The Baker Hotel?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

The Baker Hotel is closer: 150 m from the centre, against 820 m for Sandman Hotel Cranbrook.

### How far apart are Sandman Hotel Cranbrook and The Baker Hotel?

The two hotels are 680 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/sandman-hotel-cranbrook-cranbrook-bc-vs-the-baker-hotel-cranbrook-bc/. 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/