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title: "Essex Arms vs Manor Views: which hotel is better?"
description: "Essex Arms or Manor Views in Huntly? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-11-12
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# Essex Arms vs Manor Views

Both are in Huntly, 690 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

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Motel · Huntly
## [Essex Arms](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/essex-arms-huntly/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.2 ·  Good

- **Score by category:** 1 of 6

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1392056/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★★ · Huntly
## [Manor Views](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/manor-views-huntly/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.8 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 2.9

- **Score by category:** 4 of 6

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1820487/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Manor Views

It comes out ahead on 4 of 6 compared facts. 690 m apart.

### Choose Manor Views if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (8.8 / 7.2)

### Why is Essex Arms better than Manor Views?

1.  Earlier check-in (12:00 vs 15:00) (−3h)

### Why is Manor Views better than Essex Arms?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.8 vs 7.2) (+1.6)
2.  More guest reviews (274 vs 17), so the rating is more reliable (×16)

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Essex Arms | Manor Views |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | – | 8.8 |
| Location | – | 2.9 |
| Facilities | – | 5.0 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 5.0 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 7.5 | 8.7  (+1.2) |
| Guest rating | 7.2 | 8.8  (+1.6) |
| Number of reviews | 17 | 274  (+257) |
| Google rating | – | 4.5/5 |
| Google reviews | – | 173 |
| Location |
| Location score | – | 2.9 |
| Distance to Huntly centre | 1.9 km | 1.7 km  (−190 m) |
| To the airport | – | 70 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | – | 0 |
| To the nearest food shop | – | 510 m |
| Shops within 500 m | – | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | – | 1 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | – | ★★★★ |
| Rooms | – | 11 |
| Floors | – | 1 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 1926 |
| Listed amenities | – | 15 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 12:00  (−3h) | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Spa | – | ✓ |
| Hot tub | – | ✓ |
| Massage | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

[Manor Views prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/manor-views-huntly/prices/)

## Location

690 m apart

Manor Views: city centre: 290 m, Auckland International Airport (AKL): 70 km, 1 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Huntly

[Huntly weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/new-zealand/waikato-region/huntly/weather)

## Essex Arms or Manor Views: common questions

### Which is better, Essex Arms or Manor Views?

Manor Views leads in 4 of 6 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, number of reviews. Essex Arms is stronger in check-in from.

### Which is cheaper, Essex Arms or Manor Views?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Manor Views is closer: 1.7 km from the centre, against 1.9 km for Essex Arms.

### How far apart are Essex Arms and Manor Views?

The two hotels are 690 m apart in a straight line.

## 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](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/essex-arms-huntly-vs-manor-views-huntly/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/