The Swan - A Colombo Edition Hotel vs Riverside Inn
Both are in Ely, 840 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★★★St James Park
The Swan - A Colombo Edition Hotel
- Guest rating
- –
- Score by category
- 1 of 5
Hotel★★★★★St James Park
Riverside Inn
- Guest rating
- 8.2 Very good
- Location score
- 7.1
- Score by category
- 0 of 5
The short answer
Pick The Swan - A Colombo Edition Hotel
It comes out ahead on 1 of 5 compared facts. 840 m apart.
Choose The Swan - A Colombo Edition Hotel if you want
- to walk to the sights
- a smaller, quieter hotel
Choose Riverside Inn if you want
- more restaurants on the doorstep
- a big hotel with more facilities
Why is The Swan - A Colombo Edition Hotel better than Riverside Inn?
- 1570 m closer to the area centre−570 m
Why is Riverside Inn better than The Swan - A Colombo Edition Hotel?
No clear advantages in our data.
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| The Swan - A Colombo Edition Hotel vs Riverside Inn: which hotel is better? | The Swan - A Colombo Edition Hotel | Riverside Inn |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | – | 8.2 |
| Location | – | 7.1 |
| Public transport | – | 9.4 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | – | 8.7 |
| Guest rating | – | 8.2 |
| Number of reviews | – | 10 |
| Google rating | – | 4.3/5 |
| Google reviews | – | 155 |
| Location | ||
| Location score | – | 7.1 |
| Distance to St James Park centre | 1.4 km −570 m | 1.9 km |
| To public transport | – | 270 m |
| To the airport | – | 57 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | – | 19 |
| Sights within 1 km | – | 5 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★ |
| Rooms | 1 | 5 |
| Listed amenities | – | 8 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
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Location
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The Swan - A Colombo Edition Hotel or Riverside Inn: common questions
Which is better, The Swan - A Colombo Edition Hotel or Riverside Inn?
The Swan - A Colombo Edition Hotel leads in 1 of 5 categories, including distance to St James Park centre.
Which is cheaper, The Swan - A Colombo Edition Hotel or Riverside Inn?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
The Swan - A Colombo Edition Hotel is closer: 1.4 km from the centre, against 1.9 km for Riverside Inn.
How far apart are The Swan - A Colombo Edition Hotel and Riverside Inn?
The two hotels are 840 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