The Keep vs The Preston
Both are in Yeovil, 1.3 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Guesthouse★★★★Yeovil
The Keep
- Guest rating
- 8.9 Excellent
- Location score
- 5.8
- Score by category
- 2 of 3
Guesthouse★★★Preston Plucknett
The Preston
- Guest rating
- 8.9 Excellent
- Location score
- 3.3
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
The short answer
Pick The Keep
It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 1.3 km apart.
Choose The Keep if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- to walk to the sights
- more restaurants on the doorstep
Why is The Keep better than The Preston?
- 1990 m closer to the city centre−990 m
- 2970 m closer to public transport−970 m
- 3Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★)+1★
- 4More guest reviews (69 vs 11), so the rating is more reliable×6.3
- 576 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+76
- 6More walkable surroundings (walk grade 61 vs 25)+36
Why is The Preston better than The Keep?
- 1Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| The Keep vs The Preston: which hotel is better? | The Keep | The Preston |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.9 | 8.9 |
| Location | 5.8 +2.5 | 3.3 |
| Public transport | 6.4 +5.2 | 1.2 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.8 +0.2 | 8.5 |
| Guest rating | 8.9 | 8.9 |
| Number of reviews | 69 +58 | 11 |
| Google rating | 4.6/5 +0.5 | 4.1/5 |
| Google reviews | 202 | 255 +53 |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 5.8 +2.5 | 3.3 |
| Distance to the centre | 160 m −990 m | 1.1 km |
| To public transport | 820 m −970 m | 1.8 km |
| To the airport | 49 km | 49 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 81 +76 | 5 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ +1★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 15 | 15 |
| Listed amenities | 10 | 11 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 14:00 −1h |
| Check-out until | 10:30 | 11:00 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | ✓ |
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Location
1.3 km apart
The Keep or The Preston: common questions
Which is better, The Keep or The Preston?
The Keep leads in 2 of 3 categories, including location, public transport.
Which is cheaper, The Keep or The Preston?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
The Keep is closer: 160 m from the centre, against 1.1 km for The Preston.
How far apart are The Keep and The Preston?
The two hotels are 1.3 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