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Haven House vs The Norwood

Both are in Torquay, 150 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

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Haven House

Guest rating
9.3 Exceptional
Location score
8.1
Score by category
2 of 3
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The Norwood

Guest rating
9.5 Exceptional
Location score
7.6
Score by category
0 of 3
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The short answer

Pick Haven House

It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 150 m apart.

Choose Haven House if you want

  • the more consistently praised stay (9.3 / 9.5)

Why is Haven House better than The Norwood?

No clear advantages in our data.

Why is The Norwood better than Haven 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.

Haven House vs The Norwood: which hotel is better?
Haven House vs The Norwood: which hotel is better?Haven HouseThe Norwood
Score by category
Guest rating 9.3 9.5
Location 8.1 +0.5 7.6
Beach access 8.6 +0.4 8.2
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 9.0 +0.2 8.9
Guest rating 9.3 9.5 +0.2
Number of reviews 45 +32 13
Google rating 4.7/5 4.8/5 +0.1
Google reviews 131 147 +16
Rank in Torquay top 7% +9% top 16%
Location
Location score 8.1 +0.5 7.6
Distance to Torre centre 500 m 360 m −140 m
To the beach 510 m −120 m 620 m
To the airport 31 km 31 km
Restaurants within 500 m 69 +7 62
To the nearest food shop 310 m −120 m 430 m
Shops within 500 m 5 4
Sights within 1 km 5 4
Rooms & building
Rooms 6 10
Floors 2 –
Newest building or renovation 2017 –
Listed amenities 6 8 +2
Policies
Check-in from 14:00 −1h 14:30
Check-out until 10:00 10:00
Amenities
Free Wi-Fi ✓ ✓
Free breakfast ✓ ✓
Smoke-free ✓ ✓
Coffee or tea maker ✓ ✓
Free parking – ✓

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Location

150 m apart

Haven House: city centre: 80 m, Exeter International Airport (EXT): 31 km, beach: 510 m, 69 places to eat within 500 m, 5 sights within 1 km.

The Norwood: city centre: 150 m, Exeter International Airport (EXT): 31 km, beach: 620 m, 62 places to eat within 500 m, 4 sights within 1 km.

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Haven House or The Norwood: common questions

Which is better, Haven House or The Norwood?

Haven House leads in 2 of 3 categories, including location, beach access.

Which is cheaper, Haven House or The Norwood?

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

Which hotel is closer to the centre?

The Norwood is closer: 360 m from the centre, against 500 m for Haven House.

Which hotel is closer to the beach?

Haven House is 510 m from the nearest beach; The Norwood is 620 m.

How far apart are Haven House and The Norwood?

The two hotels are 150 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