Barclay Motor Inn vs Birchwood on the River
Both are in Devonport, 220 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Motel★★★½East Devonport
Barclay Motor Inn
- Guest rating
- 8.9 Excellent
- Location score
- 6.0
- Score by category
- 0 of 2
The short answer
Too close to call
Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 220 m apart.
Why is Barclay Motor Inn better than Birchwood on the River?
No clear advantages in our data.
Why is Birchwood on the River better than Barclay Motor Inn?
- 1Higher star rating (4★ vs 3.5★)+0.5★
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Barclay Motor Inn vs Birchwood on the River: which hotel is better? | Barclay Motor Inn | Birchwood on the River |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.9 | – |
| Location | 6.0 | – |
| Facilities | 5.0 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 1.5 | – |
| Beach access | 8.4 | – |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.9 | – |
| Guest rating | 8.9 | – |
| Number of reviews | 153 | – |
| Google rating | 4.6/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 285 | – |
| Rank in Devonport | bottom 40% | – |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 6.0 | – |
| Distance to East Devonport centre | 860 m | 860 m |
| To the beach | 550 m | – |
| To the airport | 5.8 km | – |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 2 | – |
| To the nearest food shop | 690 m | – |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | – |
| Sights within 1 km | 2 | – |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★½ | ★★★★ +0.5★ |
| Rooms | 25 | – |
| Floors | 1 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2011 | – |
| Listed amenities | 12 | – |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | – |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | – |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Restaurant | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Beachfront | ✓ | – |
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Location
220 m apart
Barclay Motor Inn: city centre: 270 m, Devonport Airport (DPO): 5.8 km, beach: 550 m, 2 places to eat within 500 m, 2 sights within 1 km.
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Barclay Motor Inn or Birchwood on the River: common questions
Which is better, Barclay Motor Inn or Birchwood on the River?
Birchwood on the River leads in 1 of 2 categories, including star rating.
Which is cheaper, Barclay Motor Inn or Birchwood on the River?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
How far apart are Barclay Motor Inn and Birchwood on the River?
The two hotels are 220 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