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The Lodge Hotel vs Similar Hotels
Compare similar hotels across guest insights, rooms, location, amenities, value, nearby attractions and suitability to understand the trade-offs before you choose.
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Lodgegrid Decision Intelligence
Best overall fit
✓Why it stands out
Location
9.0The location received consistent praise, being central and convenient.
Service
9.0Staff are friendly and received positive sentiments across multiple reviews.
Value
8.5Generally reasonable value, though some guests felt it did not meet the 4-star standard.
Hotels (4 selected)
Original hotel
Our pick
The Old Library - Within easy reach of Train Station and Racecourse - Excellent road links via the A34 and M4
Newbury, GB
★ 3-star7.8/1089 reviews
0.88 km (0.55 mi) from original
Trade-offs
What you may gain by choosing another hotel.
Key differences
Rooms
The Old Library - Within easy reach of Train Station and Racecourse - Excellent road links via the A34 and M47.8
Bacon Arms, Newbury6.4
Cleanliness
The Old Library - Within easy reach of Train Station and Racecourse - Excellent road links via the A34 and M47.8
Bacon Arms, Newbury5.5
Location
The Chequers Hotel9.0
The Old Library - Within easy reach of Train Station and Racecourse - Excellent road links via the A34 and M47.8
Service
The Chequers Hotel9.0
Bacon Arms, Newbury6.9
Food & Breakfast
The Lodge Hotel8.5
The Chequers Hotel6.5
Amenities & Facilities
The Lodge Hotel8.0
Bacon Arms, Newbury7.5
Value
The Chequers Hotel8.5
Bacon Arms, Newbury6.4
The Lodge Hotel amenity advantages
Lift / ElevatorPets allowed
The Chequers Hotel amenity advantages
Room serviceConcierge serviceLaundryBreakfast in the roomElectric vehicle charging station
The Old Library - Within easy reach of Train Station and Racecourse - Excellent road links via the A34 and M4 amenity advantages
Fitness facilities
Detailed comparison
Guest score
The Lodge Hotel
8/10The Chequers Hotel
7.8/10Bacon Arms, Newbury
7/10The Old Library - Within easy reach of Train Station and Racecourse - Excellent road links via the A34 and M4
7.8/10Rooms
The Lodge Hotel
6.9Mixed sentiments regarding room size and comfort, with some rooms being cramped and noisy.
The Chequers Hotel
6.5Critiques on room comfort, old decor, and issues with heating were noted.
Bacon Arms, Newbury
6.4Reviews noted outdated and poorly maintained rooms.
The Old Library - Within easy reach of Train Station and Racecourse - Excellent road links via the A34 and M4
7.8Property described as lovely; room/property quality praised
Cleanliness
The Lodge Hotel
7.5Several reviews mention issues with cleanliness that warranted a lower score.
The Chequers Hotel
7.0Several reviews mentioned issues with cleanliness and smell in the rooms.
Bacon Arms, Newbury
5.5Multiple reviews indicated poor cleanliness, including dirty coffee cups and smell of smoke.
The Old Library - Within easy reach of Train Station and Racecourse - Excellent road links via the A34 and M4
7.8Standard quality for this hotel tier
Location
The Lodge Hotel
8.5Location is consistently praised as convenient for various needs.
The Chequers Hotel
9.0The location received consistent praise, being central and convenient.
Bacon Arms, Newbury
9.0Multiple reviews praised the location as a major positive.
The Old Library - Within easy reach of Train Station and Racecourse - Excellent road links via the A34 and M4
7.8Multiple mentions of a great, central location
Service
The Lodge Hotel
8.9Staff were noted as excellent and helpful, especially in the face of challenges.
The Chequers Hotel
9.0Staff are friendly and received positive sentiments across multiple reviews.
Bacon Arms, Newbury
6.9Mixed comments on service with some staff being unhelpful.
The Old Library - Within easy reach of Train Station and Racecourse - Excellent road links via the A34 and M4
7.8Host repeatedly described as friendly/fabulous in reviews
Sleep & Noise
The Lodge Hotel
—The Chequers Hotel
—Bacon Arms, Newbury
—The Old Library - Within easy reach of Train Station and Racecourse - Excellent road links via the A34 and M4
—Food & Breakfast
The Lodge Hotel
8.5Food quality received positive mentions with good breakfast options.
The Chequers Hotel
6.5Breakfast service was poorly managed, impacting the overall sentiment.
Bacon Arms, Newbury
7.0Food described as typical pub food, lacking variety.
The Old Library - Within easy reach of Train Station and Racecourse - Excellent road links via the A34 and M4
7.8Standard quality for this hotel tier
Amenities & Facilities
The Lodge Hotel
8.0Amenities received mixed feedback, with some noting basic facilities but also mentioning pleasant dining.
The Chequers Hotel
7.5Mixed reviews on amenities and availability such as breakfast and facilities.
Bacon Arms, Newbury
7.5Limited mentions; standard amenities present but need improvement.
The Old Library - Within easy reach of Train Station and Racecourse - Excellent road links via the A34 and M4
7.8Standard quality for this hotel tier
Value
The Lodge Hotel
7.9Value perception varied based on experience with services and issues faced.
The Chequers Hotel
8.5Generally reasonable value, though some guests felt it did not meet the 4-star standard.
Bacon Arms, Newbury
6.4Some reviews felt the price was high for the quality received.
The Old Library - Within easy reach of Train Station and Racecourse - Excellent road links via the A34 and M4
7.8Standard quality for this hotel tier
Landmarks
The Lodge Hotel
Stroud GreenThe Chequers Hotel
The Symphony Of The TreesBacon Arms, Newbury
Goldwell ParkThe Old Library - Within easy reach of Train Station and Racecourse - Excellent road links via the A34 and M4
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