The Black Fox vs The Griffin Inn
Both are in Bath, 300 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Inn★★★★Kingsmead
The Griffin Inn
- Guest rating
- 8.3 Very good
- Location score
- 9.5
- Score by category
- 1 of 11
The short answer
Pick The Black Fox
It comes out ahead on 3 of 11 compared facts. 300 m apart.
Choose The Black Fox if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
Why is The Black Fox better than The Griffin Inn?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.7 vs 8.3)+0.4
Why is The Griffin Inn better than The Black Fox?
- 1More guest reviews (90 vs 29), so the rating is more reliable×3.1
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| The Black Fox vs The Griffin Inn: which hotel is better? | The Black Fox | The Griffin Inn |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | – | 8.3 |
| Location | – | 9.5 |
| Public transport | – | 9.6 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.8 +0.3 | 8.4 |
| Guest rating | 8.7 +0.4 | 8.3 |
| Number of reviews | 29 | 90 +61 |
| Rank in Bath | top 63% +21% | top 84% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 9.4 | 9.5 |
| Distance to Kingsmead centre | 250 m | 260 m |
| To public transport | 280 m | 230 m |
| To the airport | 25 km | 25 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| Sights within 1 km | 23 | 23 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | – | ★★★★ |
| Rooms | – | 8 |
| Floors | – | 2 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2015 |
| Listed amenities | 5 | 6 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | – | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | – | 11:30 |
| Amenities | ||
| Parking | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
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300 m apart
The Black Fox or The Griffin Inn: common questions
Which is better, The Black Fox or The Griffin Inn?
The Black Fox leads in 3 of 11 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, rank in Bath. The Griffin Inn is stronger in number of reviews.
Which is cheaper, The Black Fox or The Griffin Inn?
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How far apart are The Black Fox and The Griffin Inn?
The two hotels are 300 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