Studios on King vs Rydges Newcastle
Both are in Newcastle, 330 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★★The Hill
Studios on King
- Guest rating
- 7.0 Good
- Location score
- 7.2
- Score by category
- 1 of 4
Hotel★★★★★The Hill
Rydges Newcastle
- Guest rating
- 8.7 Very good
- Location score
- 7.5
- Score by category
- 2 of 4
The short answer
Pick Rydges Newcastle
It leads in 2 of 4 categories. 330 m apart.
Choose Studios on King if you want
- to be closer to the beach
- a smaller, quieter hotel
Choose Rydges Newcastle if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- a big hotel with more facilities
Why is Studios on King better than Rydges Newcastle?
- 1190 m closer to the beach (890 m vs 1.1 km)−190 m
- 2Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h
- 3A smaller, more intimate hotel (18 vs 175 rooms)−157
Why is Rydges Newcastle better than Studios on King?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.7 vs 7.0)+1.7
- 2Higher star rating (4.5★ vs 3.5★)+1★
- 3More guest reviews (398 vs 125), so the rating is more reliable×3.2
- 4Later check-out (11:00 vs 10:00)+1h
- 5A larger hotel with more facilities (175 vs 18 rooms)×9.7
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Studios on King vs Rydges Newcastle: which hotel is better? | Studios on King | Rydges Newcastle |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 7.0 | 8.7 +1.7 |
| Location | 7.2 | 7.5 |
| Facilities | – | 6.7 |
| Families | – | 1.0 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 3.0 |
| Beach access | 7.3 +0.7 | 6.6 |
| Public transport | 8.9 | 9.8 +0.9 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.2 | 8.7 +1.5 |
| Guest rating | 7.0 | 8.7 +1.7 |
| Number of reviews | 125 | 398 +273 |
| Google rating | 2.8/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 58 | – |
| Rank in Newcastle | top 91% | top 15% +76% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 7.2 | 7.5 +0.3 |
| Distance to The Hill centre | 530 m −250 m | 780 m |
| To the beach | 890 m −190 m | 1.1 km |
| To public transport | 360 m | 180 m −180 m |
| To the airport | 16 km | 15 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 77 +5 | 72 |
| Sights within 1 km | 6 | 6 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ | ★★★★★ +1★ |
| Rooms | 18 | 175 |
| Floors | – | 4 |
| Listed amenities | 6 | 18 +12 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 −1h | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 11:00 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Kitchen | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | – | ✓ |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
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Location
330 m apart
Studios on King or Rydges Newcastle: common questions
Which is better, Studios on King or Rydges Newcastle?
Rydges Newcastle leads in 2 of 4 categories, including guest rating, public transport. Studios on King is stronger in beach access.
Which is cheaper, Studios on King or Rydges Newcastle?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Studios on King is closer: 530 m from the centre, against 780 m for Rydges Newcastle.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Studios on King is 890 m from the nearest beach; Rydges Newcastle is 1.1 km.
How far apart are Studios on King and Rydges Newcastle?
The two hotels are 330 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