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Eden Locke vs St Christopher's Inn Edinburgh - Original
Side-by-side comparison of two hotels in Edinburgh — score, location, comfort and price.
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This Edinburgh matchup — Eden Locke versus St Christopher's Inn Edinburgh - Original — is a real contest. The core dynamic: reviews and confidence versus raw value for money.
Low confidence
Short version: St Christopher's Inn Edinburgh - Original wins overall, but it's classic tradeoff: guest confidence vs. better value.
If you only remember one thing
Slight advantage St Christopher's Inn Edinburgh - Original (72.68 vs 69.17). The 3.51-point gap is real but not decisive — Eden Locke remains competitive.
Choose Eden Locke
- Guest confidence is your deciding factor
- Room quality matters more than location or price
Choose St Christopher's Inn Edinburgh - Original
- You're optimizing for value over extras
- Being close to the action is non-negotiable
- You want services available without leaving the hotel
Score comparison
| Dimension | Eden Locke | St Christopher's Inn Edinburgh - Original |
|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 92.30 | 82.50 |
| Value | 47.15 | 95.72 |
| Location | 80.19 | 91.85 |
| Comfort | 81.80 | 15.00 |
| Services | 40.00 | 50.00 |
| Overall | 69.17 | 72.68 |
Detailed analysis
Reputation: Reputation goes to Eden Locke, noticeably (9.8 pts gap).
Value: Value goes to St Christopher's Inn Edinburgh - Original, clearly (48.57 pts gap).
Location: Location goes to St Christopher's Inn Edinburgh - Original, noticeably (11.66 pts gap).
Comfort: Comfort goes to Eden Locke, clearly (66.8 pts gap).
Services: Services goes to St Christopher's Inn Edinburgh - Original, noticeably (10 pts gap).
Price
Eden Locke
EUR 271
Locke Studio - Twin
St Christopher's Inn Edinburgh - Original
EUR 22
Bed in 18-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room - Shared External Bathroom (Triple Bunks)
Facilities
Both hotels
Free Wifi
Only Eden Locke
Facilities for disabled guestsNon-smoking roomsPet friendlyRestaurantWifi in all areas
Only St Christopher's Inn Edinburgh - Original
24-hour front deskCCTV in common areasKey card accessSmoke alarmsSmoke-free propertyWalking toursWine/Champagne