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title: "St John's Apartments vs The Townhouse: which hotel is better?"
description: "St John's Apartments or The Townhouse in Perth? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-10-29
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# St John's Apartments vs The Townhouse

Both are in Perth, 400 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Apartment · Bridgend
## [St John's Apartments](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/st-john-s-apartments-perth/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.0 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 7.6

- **Score by category:** 6 of 16

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2127921/agoda/?lang=en)

Guesthouse · Craigie
## [The Townhouse](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/the-townhouse-perth/)

- **Guest rating:** – ·

- **Location score:** 7.5

- **Score by category:** 6 of 16

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2220172/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Too close to call

Each hotel leads in 6 categories. Your priorities decide. 400 m apart.

### Choose St John's Apartments if you want

-   more restaurants on the doorstep (150 / 89)

### Why is St John's Apartments better than The Townhouse?

1.  61 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+61)
2.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 84 vs 74) (+10)

### Why is The Townhouse better than St John's Apartments?

1.  270 m closer to public transport (−270 m)
2.  Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 16:00) (−2h)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | St John's Apartments | The Townhouse |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 9.0 | – |
| Location | 7.6 | 7.5 |
| Public transport | 7.0 | 8.4  (+1.4) |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.7 | 8.7 |
| Guest rating | 9.0 | – |
| Number of reviews | 7  (+4) | 3 |
| Google rating | 4.6/5 | 5.0/5  (+0.4) |
| Google reviews | 54 | 156  (+102) |
| Rank in Perth | top 37% | top 31%  (+6%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 7.6 | 7.5 |
| Distance to the centre | 270 m  (−350 m) | 620 m |
| To public transport | 710 m | 440 m  (−270 m) |
| To the airport | 50 km | 49 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150  (+61) | 89 |
| To the nearest food shop | 80 m  (−120 m) | 200 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 13  (+6) | 7 |
| Sights within 1 km | 5  (+2) | 3 |
| Rooms & building |
| Rooms | 7 | – |
| Floors | 2 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2012 |
| Listed amenities | 3 | 8  (+5) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 16:00 | 14:00  (−2h) |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities |
| Restaurant | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| LGBTQ+ friendly | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |

## Live prices around both hotels

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

## Location

400 m apart

St John's Apartments: city centre: 270 m, nearest station Dundee Train Station: 710 m, Edinburgh Airport (EDI): 50 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 5 sights within 1 km.

The Townhouse: city centre: 620 m, nearest station Dundee Train Station: 440 m, Edinburgh Airport (EDI): 49 km, 89 places to eat within 500 m, 3 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Perth

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

## St John's Apartments or The Townhouse: common questions

### Which is better, St John's Apartments or The Townhouse?

They are evenly matched. St John's Apartments is stronger in number of reviews, distance to the centre, restaurants within 500 m; The Townhouse is stronger in Google rating, Google reviews, rank in Perth.

### Which is cheaper, St John's Apartments or The Townhouse?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

St John's Apartments is closer: 270 m from the centre, against 620 m for The Townhouse.

### How far apart are St John's Apartments and The Townhouse?

The two hotels are 400 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/st-john-s-apartments-perth-vs-the-townhouse-perth/. 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/