Abingdon House vs Acorn Lodge
Both are in Torquay, 190 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
The short answer
Pick Acorn Lodge
It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 190 m apart.
Choose Acorn Lodge if you want
- to be closer to the beach (800 m / 970 m)
Why is Abingdon House better than Acorn Lodge?
No clear advantages in our data.
Why is Acorn Lodge better than Abingdon House?
- 112 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+12
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Abingdon House vs Acorn Lodge: which hotel is better? | Abingdon House | Acorn Lodge |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Location | 6.6 | 7.0 +0.4 |
| Facilities | 4.2 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | – |
| Beach access | 7.0 | 7.6 +0.6 |
| Public transport | 8.4 +0.8 | 7.6 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.6 | 8.7 +0.1 |
| Number of reviews | 1 | 4 +3 |
| Google rating | 4.8/5 +0.1 | 4.7/5 |
| Google reviews | 75 | 83 +8 |
| Rank in Torquay | bottom 21% | top 39% +40% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 6.6 | 7.0 +0.4 |
| Distance to Torre centre | 80 m | 160 m |
| To the beach | 970 m | 800 m −170 m |
| To public transport | 440 m −160 m | 600 m |
| To the airport | 31 km | 31 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 31 | 43 +12 |
| To the nearest food shop | 550 m | 610 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 2 | 2 |
| Sights within 1 km | 2 | 4 +2 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Rooms | 7 | – |
| Listed amenities | 12 +7 | 5 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 −1h | 15:30 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 10:30 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| EV charging | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Restaurant | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Beach holidays | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
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Location
190 m apart
Abingdon House: city centre: 540 m, nearest station Torre railway station: 440 m, Exeter International Airport (EXT): 31 km, beach: 970 m, 31 places to eat within 500 m, 2 sights within 1 km.
Acorn Lodge: city centre: 350 m, nearest station Torre railway station: 600 m, Exeter International Airport (EXT): 31 km, beach: 800 m, 43 places to eat within 500 m, 4 sights within 1 km.
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Abingdon House or Acorn Lodge: common questions
Which is better, Abingdon House or Acorn Lodge?
Acorn Lodge leads in 2 of 3 categories, including location, beach access. Abingdon House is stronger in public transport.
Which is cheaper, Abingdon House or Acorn Lodge?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Acorn Lodge is 800 m from the nearest beach; Abingdon House is 970 m.
How far apart are Abingdon House and Acorn Lodge?
The two hotels are 190 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