Dolphin Guest House vs Bucklawren Farm
Both are in Looe, 2.9 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Guesthouse★★★★East Looe
Dolphin Guest House
- Guest rating
- 9.7 Exceptional
- Location score
- 7.7
- Score by category
- 8 of 10
Guesthouse★★★★No Mans Land
Bucklawren Farm
- Guest rating
- 9.0 Excellent
- Score by category
- 1 of 10
The short answer
Pick Dolphin Guest House
It comes out ahead on 8 of 10 compared facts. 2.9 km apart.
Choose Dolphin Guest House if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- to walk to the sights
- more restaurants on the doorstep
Why is Dolphin Guest House better than Bucklawren Farm?
- 12.8 km closer to the city centre−2.8 km
- 2Earlier check-in (13:00 vs 16:00)−3h
Why is Bucklawren Farm better than Dolphin Guest House?
No clear advantages in our data.
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Dolphin Guest House vs Bucklawren Farm: which hotel is better? | Dolphin Guest House | Bucklawren Farm |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.7 | – |
| Location | 7.7 | – |
| Beach access | 8.6 | – |
| Public transport | 9.3 | – |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 9.5 +0.2 | 9.3 |
| Guest rating | 9.7 +0.7 | 9.0 |
| Number of reviews | 25 +23 | 2 |
| Google rating | 4.8/5 | 5.0/5 +0.2 |
| Google reviews | 105 +29 | 76 |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 7.7 | – |
| Distance to the centre | 110 m −2.8 km | 2.9 km |
| To the beach | 520 m | – |
| To public transport | 270 m | – |
| To the airport | 40 km | – |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 48 | – |
| Sights within 1 km | 3 | – |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ | ★★★★ |
| Rooms | 7 | – |
| Listed amenities | 10 +6 | 4 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 13:00 −3h | 16:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 +1h | 10:30 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
Price for your dates
Prices come from booking partners and can change. The final price is shown before you book.
Location
2.9 km apart
Dolphin Guest House or Bucklawren Farm: common questions
Which is better, Dolphin Guest House or Bucklawren Farm?
Dolphin Guest House leads in 8 of 10 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, number of reviews. Bucklawren Farm is stronger in Google rating.
Which is cheaper, Dolphin Guest House or Bucklawren Farm?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Dolphin Guest House is closer: 110 m from the centre, against 2.9 km for Bucklawren Farm.
How far apart are Dolphin Guest House and Bucklawren Farm?
The two hotels are 2.9 km apart in a straight line.
More match-ups
Compare now
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