Studios At Glenthorne vs Castle Hotel
Both are in Merthyr Tydfil, 830 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Apartment★★★★Park
Studios At Glenthorne
- Guest rating
- 9.4 Exceptional
- Location score
- 4.6
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
Hotel★★★Cae-draw
Castle Hotel
- Guest rating
- 7.9 Good
- Location score
- 7.1
- Score by category
- 2 of 3
The short answer
Pick Castle Hotel
It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 830 m apart.
Choose Studios At Glenthorne if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
Choose Castle Hotel if you want
- more restaurants on the doorstep
Why is Studios At Glenthorne better than Castle Hotel?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.4 vs 7.9)+1.5
- 2Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★)+1★
Why is Castle Hotel better than Studios At Glenthorne?
- 1640 m closer to public transport−640 m
- 279 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+79
- 3More walkable surroundings (walk grade 68 vs 36)+32
- 4Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 16:00)−2h
- 5Later check-out (11:00 vs 10:00)+1h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Studios At Glenthorne vs Castle Hotel: which hotel is better? | Studios At Glenthorne | Castle Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.4 +1.5 | 7.9 |
| Location | 4.6 | 7.1 +2.5 |
| Public transport | 5.7 | 9.1 +3.4 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 9.1 +0.5 | 8.5 |
| Guest rating | 9.4 +1.5 | 7.9 |
| Number of reviews | 17 | 17 |
| Google rating | 4.8/5 +1.1 | 3.7/5 |
| Google reviews | 100 | 425 +325 |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 4.6 | 7.1 +2.5 |
| Distance to the centre | 710 m | 760 m |
| To public transport | 950 m | 320 m −640 m |
| To the airport | 40 km | 39 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 8 | 87 +79 |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 1 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ +1★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 3 | – |
| Listed amenities | 6 +3 | 3 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 16:00 | 14:00 −2h |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 11:00 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | ✓ |
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Location
830 m apart
Studios At Glenthorne or Castle Hotel: common questions
Which is better, Studios At Glenthorne or Castle Hotel?
Castle Hotel leads in 2 of 3 categories, including location, public transport. Studios At Glenthorne is stronger in guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Studios At Glenthorne or Castle Hotel?
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How far apart are Studios At Glenthorne and Castle Hotel?
The two hotels are 830 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