The Maltings vs The Killeshin Hotel
Both are in Portlaoise, 2.3 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Apartment★★★Maryborough
The Maltings
- Guest rating
- 9.6 Exceptional
- Score by category
- 3 of 7
Hotel★★★★Ballyroan
The Killeshin Hotel
- Guest rating
- 8.8 Excellent
- Location score
- 2.7
- Score by category
- 3 of 7
The short answer
Too close to call
Each hotel leads in 3 categories. Your priorities decide. 2.3 km apart.
Choose The Maltings if you want
- to walk to the sights
Why is The Maltings better than The Killeshin Hotel?
- 11.8 km closer to the city centre−1.8 km
Why is The Killeshin Hotel better than The Maltings?
- 1Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★)+1★
- 2More guest reviews (131 vs 2), so the rating is more reliable×66
- 3Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00)+1h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| The Maltings vs The Killeshin Hotel: which hotel is better? | The Maltings | The Killeshin Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | – | 8.8 |
| Location | – | 2.7 |
| Facilities | – | 6.7 |
| Families | – | 1.0 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 6.5 |
| Public transport | – | 0.0 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.9 +0.1 | 8.8 |
| Guest rating | 9.6 +0.8 | 8.8 |
| Number of reviews | 2 | 131 +129 |
| Location | ||
| Location score | – | 2.7 |
| Distance to the centre | 280 m −1.8 km | 2.0 km |
| To public transport | – | 2.0 km |
| To the airport | – | 80 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | – | 3 |
| Sights within 1 km | – | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★★ +1★ |
| Rooms | – | 87 |
| Listed amenities | – | 17 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 12:00 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Sauna | – | ✓ |
| Steam room | – | ✓ |
| Hot tub | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
Price for your dates
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Location
2.3 km apart
The Maltings or The Killeshin Hotel: common questions
Which is better, The Maltings or The Killeshin Hotel?
They are evenly matched. The Maltings is stronger in StayVersus score, guest rating, distance to the centre; The Killeshin Hotel is stronger in number of reviews, star rating, check-out until.
Which is cheaper, The Maltings or The Killeshin Hotel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
The Maltings is closer: 280 m from the centre, against 2.0 km for The Killeshin Hotel.
How far apart are The Maltings and The Killeshin Hotel?
The two hotels are 2.3 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