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title: "The Cherry Tree B&B vs The Mowbray: which hotel is better?"
description: "The Cherry Tree B&B or The Mowbray in Eastbourne? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/the-cherry-tree-b-b-eastbourne-vs-the-mowbray-eastbourne/
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retrieved: 2026-11-07
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# The Cherry Tree B&B vs The Mowbray

Both are in Eastbourne, 480 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Guesthouse · Meads
## [The Cherry Tree B&B](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/the-cherry-tree-b-b-eastbourne/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.9 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 8.4

- **Score by category:** 1 of 4

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2193242/agoda/?lang=en)

Guesthouse · Meads
## [The Mowbray](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/the-mowbray-eastbourne/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.2 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 9.3

- **Score by category:** 2 of 4

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2208071/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick The Mowbray

It leads in 2 of 4 categories. 480 m apart.

### Choose The Cherry Tree B&B if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (8.9 / 7.2)

### Choose The Mowbray if you want

-   to walk to the sights (450 m / 930 m)
-   more restaurants on the doorstep (66 / 22)

### Why is The Cherry Tree B&B better than The Mowbray?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.9 vs 7.2) (+1.7)
2.  430 m closer to the area centre (−430 m)

### Why is The Mowbray better than The Cherry Tree B&B?

1.  330 m closer to public transport (−330 m)
2.  44 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+44)
3.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 75 vs 58) (+17)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | The Cherry Tree B&B | The Mowbray |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.9  (+1.7) | 7.2 |
| Location | 8.4 | 9.3  (+0.9) |
| Beach access | 9.8 | 9.9 |
| Public transport | 4.6 | 6.4  (+1.8) |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.5  (+0.3) | 8.2 |
| Guest rating | 8.9  (+1.7) | 7.2 |
| Number of reviews | 5 | 7  (+2) |
| Google rating | 4.7/5  (+0.6) | 4.1/5 |
| Google reviews | 135 | 187  (+52) |
| Rank in Eastbourne | bottom 46%  (+14%) | bottom 32% |
| Location |
| Location score | 8.4 | 9.3  (+0.9) |
| Distance to Meads centre | 700 m  (−430 m) | 1.1 km |
| To the beach | 170 m | 130 m |
| To public transport | 1.1 km | 810 m  (−330 m) |
| To the airport | 54 km | 54 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 22 | 66  (+44) |
| To the nearest food shop | 390 m | 100 m  (−290 m) |
| Shops within 500 m | 2 | 5  (+3) |
| Sights within 1 km | 5 | 7  (+2) |
| Rooms & building |
| Rooms | – | 14 |
| Listed amenities | 6 | 11  (+5) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:30 | 11:00  (+1h) |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Beachfront | ✓ | ✓ |
| Meeting rooms | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| LGBTQ+ friendly | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

## Location

480 m apart

The Cherry Tree B&B: city centre: 930 m, nearest station Eastbourne Train Station: 1.1 km, London Gatwick Airport (LGW): 54 km, beach: 170 m, 22 places to eat within 500 m, 5 sights within 1 km.

The Mowbray: city centre: 450 m, nearest station Eastbourne Train Station: 810 m, London Gatwick Airport (LGW): 54 km, beach: 130 m, 66 places to eat within 500 m, 7 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Eastbourne

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## The Cherry Tree B&B or The Mowbray: common questions

### Which is better, The Cherry Tree B&B or The Mowbray?

The Mowbray leads in 2 of 4 categories, including location, public transport. The Cherry Tree B&B is stronger in guest rating.

### Which is cheaper, The Cherry Tree B&B or The Mowbray?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

The Cherry Tree B&B is closer: 700 m from the centre, against 1.1 km for The Mowbray.

### How far apart are The Cherry Tree B&B and The Mowbray?

The two hotels are 480 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/the-cherry-tree-b-b-eastbourne-vs-the-mowbray-eastbourne/. 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/