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title: "Stradey Park Hotel vs Thomas Arms Hotel: which hotel is better?"
description: "Stradey Park Hotel or Thomas Arms Hotel in Llanelli? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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# Stradey Park Hotel vs Thomas Arms Hotel

Both are in Llanelli, 750 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★★ · Mount Pleasant
## [Stradey Park Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/stradey-park-hotel-llanelli/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.8 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 2.9

- **Score by category:** 4 of 7

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2143719/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★ · Mount Pleasant
## [Thomas Arms Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/thomas-arms-hotel-llanelli/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.5 ·  Very good

- **Score by category:** 2 of 7

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2224975/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Stradey Park Hotel

It comes out ahead on 4 of 7 compared facts. 750 m apart.

### Choose Thomas Arms Hotel if you want

-   to walk to the sights (1.2 km / 1.8 km)

### Why is Stradey Park Hotel better than Thomas Arms Hotel?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.8 vs 8.5) (+0.3)
2.  Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★) (+1★)
3.  More guest reviews (164 vs 10), so the rating is more reliable (×16)

### Why is Thomas Arms Hotel better than Stradey Park Hotel?

1.  550 m closer to the area centre (−550 m)
2.  Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00) (−1h)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Stradey Park Hotel | Thomas Arms Hotel |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.8 | – |
| Location | 2.9 | – |
| Facilities | 5.8 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 6.5 | – |
| Beach access | 3.9 | – |
| Public transport | 0.0 | – |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.8  (+0.1) | 8.7 |
| Guest rating | 8.8  (+0.3) | 8.5 |
| Number of reviews | 164  (+154) | 10 |
| Location |
| Location score | 2.9 | – |
| Distance to Mount Pleasant centre | 720 m | 160 m  (−550 m) |
| To the beach | 1.9 km | – |
| To public transport | 2.0 km | – |
| To the airport | 66 km | – |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 4 | – |
| To the nearest food shop | 930 m | – |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | – |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | – |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★★  (+1★) | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 82 | – |
| Floors | 4 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2011 | – |
| Listed amenities | 15 | – |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 14:00  (−1h) |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | – |
| Spa | ✓ | – |
| Sauna | ✓ | – |
| Hot tub | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |

## Live prices around both hotels

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## Location

750 m apart

Stradey Park Hotel: city centre: 1.8 km, nearest station Llanelli railway station: 2.0 km, Cardiff International Airport (CWL): 66 km, beach: 1.9 km, 4 places to eat within 500 m.

## Weather in Llanelli

[Llanelli weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/united-kingdom/wales/llanelli/weather)

## Stradey Park Hotel or Thomas Arms Hotel: common questions

### Which is better, Stradey Park Hotel or Thomas Arms Hotel?

Stradey Park Hotel leads in 4 of 7 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, number of reviews. Thomas Arms Hotel is stronger in distance to Mount Pleasant centre, check-in from.

### Which is cheaper, Stradey Park Hotel or Thomas Arms Hotel?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Thomas Arms Hotel is closer: 160 m from the centre, against 720 m for Stradey Park Hotel.

### How far apart are Stradey Park Hotel and Thomas Arms Hotel?

The two hotels are 750 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/stradey-park-hotel-llanelli-vs-thomas-arms-hotel-llanelli/. 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/