The Cottage vs The Nags Head
Both are in Chichester, 1.0 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
GuesthouseWesthampnett
The Cottage
- Guest rating
- 8.6 Very good
- Location score
- 3.9
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
Inn★★★★St James's
The Nags Head
- Guest rating
- 8.8 Excellent
- Location score
- 6.5
- Score by category
- 2 of 3
The short answer
Pick The Nags Head
It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 1.0 km apart.
Choose The Cottage if you want
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 2 / 12)
Choose The Nags Head if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.8 / 8.6)
- to walk to the sights (1.8 km / 2.8 km)
- more restaurants on the doorstep (82 / 16)
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 12 / 2)
Why is The Cottage better than The Nags Head?
No clear advantages in our data.
Why is The Nags Head better than The Cottage?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.8 vs 8.6)+0.2
- 2960 m closer to the city centre−960 m
- 31.0 km closer to public transport−1.0 km
- 4More guest reviews (262 vs 62), so the rating is more reliable×4.2
- 566 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+66
- 6More walkable surroundings (walk grade 75 vs 45)+30
- 73 more sights within 1 km+3
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| The Cottage vs The Nags Head: which hotel is better? | The Cottage | The Nags Head |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.6 | 8.8 |
| Location | 3.9 | 6.5 +2.6 |
| Public transport | 0.9 | 6.4 +5.5 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.6 | 8.8 +0.2 |
| Guest rating | 8.6 | 8.8 +0.2 |
| Number of reviews | 62 | 262 +200 |
| Rank in Chichester | bottom 27% | top 36% +37% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 3.9 | 6.5 +2.6 |
| Distance to the centre | 2.8 km | 1.8 km −960 m |
| To public transport | 1.8 km | 830 m −1.0 km |
| To the airport | 53 km −1.0 km | 54 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 16 | 82 +66 |
| To the nearest food shop | 130 m | 90 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 4 | 9 +5 |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 4 +3 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | – | ★★★★ |
| Rooms | 2 | 12 |
| Listed amenities | 5 | 6 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 16:00 | 14:00 −2h |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Parking | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
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Location
1.0 km apart
The Cottage: city centre: 2.8 km, nearest station Chichester Station: 1.8 km, London Gatwick Airport (LGW): 53 km, 16 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.
The Nags Head: city centre: 1.8 km, nearest station Chichester Station: 830 m, London Gatwick Airport (LGW): 54 km, 82 places to eat within 500 m, 4 sights within 1 km.
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The Cottage or The Nags Head: common questions
Which is better, The Cottage or The Nags Head?
The Nags Head leads in 2 of 3 categories, including location, public transport.
Which is cheaper, The Cottage or The Nags Head?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
The Nags Head is closer: 1.8 km from the centre, against 2.8 km for The Cottage.
How far apart are The Cottage and The Nags Head?
The two hotels are 1.0 km 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