Spring Tide Inn vs The Hyde Hotel
Both are in Cape Town, 230 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
GuesthouseSea Point
Spring Tide Inn
- Guest rating
- 8.6 Very good
- Location score
- 8.5
- Score by category
- 3 of 6
ApartmentThree Anchor Bay
The Hyde Hotel
- Guest rating
- 8.7 Very good
- Location score
- 7.9
- Score by category
- 2 of 6
The short answer
Pick Spring Tide Inn
It leads in 3 of 6 categories. 230 m apart.
Choose Spring Tide Inn if you want
- to be closer to the beach (190 m / 350 m)
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 9 / 36)
Choose The Hyde Hotel if you want
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 36 / 9)
Why is Spring Tide Inn better than The Hyde Hotel?
- 1160 m closer to the beach (190 m vs 350 m)−160 m
- 2230 m closer to public transport−230 m
Why is The Hyde Hotel better than Spring Tide Inn?
- 1Has a swimming pool
- 2More guest reviews (431 vs 36), so the rating is more reliable×12
- 38 more listed amenities (23 vs 15)+8
- 4Has a gym
- 5Has an on-site restaurant
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Spring Tide Inn vs The Hyde Hotel: which hotel is better? | Spring Tide Inn | The Hyde Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.6 | 8.7 |
| Location | 8.5 +0.6 | 7.9 |
| Facilities | 5.0 | 7.5 +2.5 |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | 4.0 +4.0 |
| Beach access | 9.7 +0.5 | 9.2 |
| Public transport | 7.5 +1.2 | 6.3 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.7 | 8.7 |
| Guest rating | 8.6 | 8.7 +0.1 |
| Number of reviews | 36 | 431 +395 |
| Rank in Cape Town | bottom 35% | bottom 37% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.5 +0.6 | 7.9 |
| Distance to the centre | 3.1 km | 3.1 km |
| To the beach | 190 m −160 m | 350 m |
| To public transport | 610 m −230 m | 830 m |
| To the airport | 21 km | 21 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 79 +5 | 74 |
| To the nearest food shop | 550 m | 390 m −150 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 7 | 6 |
| Sights within 1 km | 2 | 2 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Rooms | 9 | 36 |
| Floors | 2 | 6 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2007 | 2008 +1y |
| Listed amenities | 15 | 23 +8 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:30 | 11:00 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shuttle | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Massage | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Kitchen | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Distance to the main sights | ||
| South African National Gallery | 3.1 km | 3.1 km |
| Two Oceans Aquarium | 2.7 km | 2.6 km |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
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Location
230 m apart
Spring Tide Inn: city centre: 3.1 km, nearest station Blue Train: 610 m, Cape Town International Airport (CPT): 21 km, beach: 190 m, 79 places to eat within 500 m, 2 sights within 1 km.
The Hyde Hotel: city centre: 3.1 km, nearest station Blue Train: 830 m, Cape Town International Airport (CPT): 21 km, beach: 350 m, 74 places to eat within 500 m, 2 sights within 1 km.
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Spring Tide Inn or The Hyde Hotel: common questions
Which is better, Spring Tide Inn or The Hyde Hotel?
Spring Tide Inn leads in 3 of 6 categories, including location, beach access, public transport. The Hyde Hotel is stronger in facilities, spa & wellness.
Which is cheaper, Spring Tide Inn or The Hyde Hotel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Spring Tide Inn is 190 m from the nearest beach; The Hyde Hotel is 350 m.
How far apart are Spring Tide Inn and The Hyde Hotel?
The two hotels are 230 m 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