Babbacombe Palms vs Rooms At Babbacombe
Both are in Torquay, 120 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
GuesthouseSt Marychurch
Babbacombe Palms
- Guest rating
- –
- Location score
- 7.7
- Score by category
- 5 of 16
Hotel★★★St Marychurch
Rooms At Babbacombe
- Guest rating
- –
- Location score
- 7.7
- Score by category
- 3 of 16
The short answer
Pick Babbacombe Palms
It comes out ahead on 5 of 16 compared facts. 120 m apart.
Choose Babbacombe Palms if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.9 / 8.0)
Why is Babbacombe Palms better than Rooms At Babbacombe?
No clear advantages in our data.
Why is Rooms At Babbacombe better than Babbacombe Palms?
No clear advantages in our data.
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Babbacombe Palms vs Rooms At Babbacombe: which hotel is better? | Babbacombe Palms | Rooms At Babbacombe |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Location | 7.7 | 7.7 |
| Beach access | 9.0 | 9.4 +0.4 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.7 +0.2 | 8.5 |
| Number of reviews | 3 | 4 +1 |
| Google rating | 4.8/5 | 4.8/5 |
| Google reviews | 191 +115 | 76 |
| Rank in Torquay | top 39% +43% | bottom 18% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 7.7 | 7.7 |
| Distance to St Marychurch centre | 400 m | 470 m |
| To the beach | 390 m | 280 m −110 m |
| To the airport | 29 km | 29 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 44 +7 | 37 |
| To the nearest food shop | 300 m | 390 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 3 | 2 |
| Sights within 1 km | 2 | 1 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | – | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 7 | – |
| Listed amenities | 11 +4 | 7 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 16:30 | 16:00 −1h |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Pets allowed | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| LGBTQ+ friendly | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
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Location
120 m apart
Babbacombe Palms: city centre: 2.0 km, Exeter International Airport (EXT): 29 km, beach: 390 m, 44 places to eat within 500 m, 2 sights within 1 km.
Rooms At Babbacombe: city centre: 2.1 km, Exeter International Airport (EXT): 29 km, beach: 280 m, 37 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.
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Babbacombe Palms or Rooms At Babbacombe: common questions
Which is better, Babbacombe Palms or Rooms At Babbacombe?
Babbacombe Palms leads in 5 of 16 categories, including StayVersus score, Google reviews, rank in Torquay. Rooms At Babbacombe is stronger in number of reviews, to the beach, check-in from.
Which is cheaper, Babbacombe Palms or Rooms At Babbacombe?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Rooms At Babbacombe is 280 m from the nearest beach; Babbacombe Palms is 390 m.
How far apart are Babbacombe Palms and Rooms At Babbacombe?
The two hotels are 120 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