Abbey Sands Hotel vs The Cimon
Both are in Torquay, 330 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
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Abbey Sands Hotel
- Guest rating
- 8.2 Very good
- Location score
- 8.6
- Score by category
- 4 of 16
The short answer
Pick The Cimon
It comes out ahead on 8 of 16 compared facts. 330 m apart.
Choose The Cimon if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.7 / 8.2)
Why is Abbey Sands Hotel better than The Cimon?
- 1Later check-out (11:30 vs 10:30)+1h
Why is The Cimon better than Abbey Sands Hotel?
- 127 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+27
- 2More walkable surroundings (walk grade 80 vs 69)+11
- 34 more sights within 1 km+4
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Abbey Sands Hotel vs The Cimon: which hotel is better? | Abbey Sands Hotel | The Cimon |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.2 | – |
| Location | 8.6 | 8.5 |
| Facilities | 6.7 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 4.0 | – |
| Beach access | 9.5 +0.5 | 9.0 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.4 | 8.7 +0.4 |
| Guest rating | 8.2 | – |
| Number of reviews | 46 +42 | 4 |
| Google rating | 2.6/5 | 4.7/5 +2.1 |
| Google reviews | 80 | 280 +200 |
| Rank in Torquay | bottom 11% | top 32% +57% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.6 | 8.5 |
| Distance to Torre centre | 720 m | 820 m |
| To the beach | 260 m −150 m | 400 m |
| To the airport | 31 km | 31 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 56 | 83 +27 |
| To the nearest food shop | 410 m | 160 m −250 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 4 | 11 +7 |
| Sights within 1 km | 4 | 8 +4 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | – |
| Rooms | 47 | – |
| Listed amenities | 17 +9 | 8 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:30 +1h | 10:30 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | ✓ |
| Hot tub | ✓ | – |
| Gym | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| EV charging | – | ✓ |
| Meeting rooms | – | ✓ |
| LGBTQ+ friendly | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
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Location
330 m apart
Abbey Sands Hotel: city centre: 220 m, Exeter International Airport (EXT): 31 km, beach: 260 m, 56 places to eat within 500 m, 4 sights within 1 km.
The Cimon: city centre: 380 m, Exeter International Airport (EXT): 31 km, beach: 400 m, 83 places to eat within 500 m, 8 sights within 1 km.
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Abbey Sands Hotel or The Cimon: common questions
Which is better, Abbey Sands Hotel or The Cimon?
The Cimon leads in 8 of 16 categories, including StayVersus score, Google rating, Google reviews. Abbey Sands Hotel is stronger in number of reviews, to the beach, listed amenities.
Which is cheaper, Abbey Sands Hotel or The Cimon?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Abbey Sands Hotel is 260 m from the nearest beach; The Cimon is 400 m.
How far apart are Abbey Sands Hotel and The Cimon?
The two hotels are 330 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