Dolphin Guest House vs Sawyers Bed and Breakfast
Both are in Looe, 800 m 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
- 2 of 4
Guesthouse★★★Plaidy
Sawyers Bed and Breakfast
- Guest rating
- 9.0 Excellent
- Location score
- 8.4
- Score by category
- 2 of 4
The short answer
Too close to call
Each hotel leads in 2 categories. Your priorities decide. 800 m apart.
Choose Dolphin Guest House if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- to walk to the sights
Choose Sawyers Bed and Breakfast if you want
- to be closer to the beach
Why is Dolphin Guest House better than Sawyers Bed and Breakfast?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.7 vs 9.0)+0.7
- 2600 m closer to the city centre−600 m
- 3800 m closer to public transport−800 m
- 4Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★)+1★
- 5Earlier check-in (13:00 vs 14:00)−1h
- 6Later check-out (11:00 vs 10:00)+1h
Why is Sawyers Bed and Breakfast better than Dolphin Guest House?
- 1390 m closer to the beach (130 m vs 520 m)−390 m
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Dolphin Guest House vs Sawyers Bed and Breakfast: which hotel is better? | Dolphin Guest House | Sawyers Bed and Breakfast |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.7 +0.7 | 9.0 |
| Location | 7.7 | 8.4 +0.7 |
| Beach access | 8.6 | 9.9 +1.3 |
| Public transport | 9.3 +4.3 | 5.0 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 9.5 +0.3 | 9.2 |
| Guest rating | 9.7 +0.7 | 9.0 |
| Number of reviews | 25 +16 | 9 |
| Google rating | 4.8/5 +0.2 | 4.6/5 |
| Google reviews | 105 | 112 +7 |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 7.7 | 8.4 +0.7 |
| Distance to the centre | 110 m −600 m | 710 m |
| To the beach | 520 m | 130 m −390 m |
| To public transport | 270 m −800 m | 1.1 km |
| To the airport | 40 km | 40 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 48 +8 | 40 |
| Sights within 1 km | 3 | 2 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ +1★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 7 | 7 |
| Listed amenities | 10 | 9 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 13:00 −1h | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 +1h | 10:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | ✓ | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | ✓ |
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Location
800 m apart
Dolphin Guest House or Sawyers Bed and Breakfast: common questions
Which is better, Dolphin Guest House or Sawyers Bed and Breakfast?
They are evenly matched. Dolphin Guest House is stronger in guest rating, public transport; Sawyers Bed and Breakfast is stronger in location, beach access.
Which is cheaper, Dolphin Guest House or Sawyers Bed and Breakfast?
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 710 m for Sawyers Bed and Breakfast.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Sawyers Bed and Breakfast is 130 m from the nearest beach; Dolphin Guest House is 520 m.
How far apart are Dolphin Guest House and Sawyers Bed and Breakfast?
The two hotels are 800 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