The Borough vs Wagon & Horses
Both are in Lancaster, 900 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★★Moorlands
The Borough
- Guest rating
- 8.9 Excellent
- Location score
- 7.8
- Score by category
- 2 of 8
Hostel★★★★The Quayside
Wagon & Horses
- Guest rating
- 9.3 Exceptional
- Score by category
- 5 of 8
The short answer
Pick Wagon & Horses
It comes out ahead on 5 of 8 compared facts. 900 m apart.
Choose The Borough if you want
- more restaurants on the doorstep
Choose Wagon & Horses if you want
- to walk to the sights
Why is The Borough better than Wagon & Horses?
- 1Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h
Why is Wagon & Horses better than The Borough?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.3 vs 8.9)+0.4
- 2820 m closer to the city centre−820 m
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| The Borough vs Wagon & Horses: which hotel is better? | The Borough | Wagon & Horses |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.9 | – |
| Location | 7.8 | – |
| Beach access | 0.0 | – |
| Public transport | 9.3 | – |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.6 | 8.7 +0.1 |
| Guest rating | 8.9 | 9.3 +0.4 |
| Number of reviews | 5 | 7 +2 |
| Rank in Lancaster | top 41% | top 21% +20% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 7.8 | – |
| Distance to the centre | 3.6 km | 2.8 km −820 m |
| To public transport | 270 m | – |
| To the airport | 77 km | – |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | – |
| Sights within 1 km | 11 | – |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ | ★★★★ |
| Rooms | 14 | – |
| Floors | 3 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2006 | – |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 −1h | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 +1h | 10:30 |
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Location
900 m apart
The Borough or Wagon & Horses: common questions
Which is better, The Borough or Wagon & Horses?
Wagon & Horses leads in 5 of 8 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, number of reviews. The Borough is stronger in check-in from, check-out until.
Which is cheaper, The Borough or Wagon & Horses?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Wagon & Horses is closer: 2.8 km from the centre, against 3.6 km for The Borough.
How far apart are The Borough and Wagon & Horses?
The two hotels are 900 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