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title: "Hotel VARA vs Mannings Hotel: which hotel is better?"
description: "Hotel VARA or Mannings Hotel in Truro? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/hotel-vara-truro-vs-mannings-hotel-truro/
language: en
source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-10-29
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# Hotel VARA vs Mannings Hotel

Both are in Truro, 740 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★★ · Redannick
## [Hotel VARA](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-vara-truro/)

- **Guest rating:** – ·

- **Location score:** 3.8

- **Score by category:** 1 of 14

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1634311/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★★ · Ferris Town
## [Mannings Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/mannings-hotel-truro/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.1 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 6.9

- **Score by category:** 7 of 14

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1820218/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Mannings Hotel

It comes out ahead on 7 of 14 compared facts. 740 m apart.

### Choose Mannings Hotel if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (9.1 / 8.8)
-   more restaurants on the doorstep (150 / 0)

### Why is Hotel VARA better than Mannings Hotel?

No clear advantages in our data.

### Why is Mannings Hotel better than Hotel VARA?

1.  150 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+150)
2.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 83 vs 13) (+70)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Hotel VARA | Mannings Hotel |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | – | 9.1 |
| Location | 3.8 | 6.9  (+3.1) |
| Facilities | 5.8 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | – |
| Public transport | 5.3 | 5.7  (+0.4) |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.7 | 8.9  (+0.2) |
| Guest rating | – | 9.1 |
| Number of reviews | 2 | 28  (+26) |
| Google rating | 4.3/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 314 | – |
| Location |
| Location score | 3.8 | 6.9  (+3.1) |
| Distance to the centre | 820 m | 850 m |
| To public transport | 1.0 km | 940 m  (−80 m) |
| To the airport | 21 km | 20 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 0 | 150  (+150) |
| To the nearest food shop | 650 m | 80 m  (−580 m) |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 13  (+13) |
| Sights within 1 km | 4 | 4 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★★ | ★★★★ |
| Listed amenities | 12  (+7) | 5 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| EV charging | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Restaurant | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Meeting rooms | ✓ | – |
| Pets allowed | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

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## Location

740 m apart

Hotel VARA: city centre: 820 m, nearest station Truro railway station: 1.0 km, Cornwall Airport Newquay (NQY): 21 km, 4 sights within 1 km.

Mannings Hotel: city centre: 850 m, nearest station Truro railway station: 940 m, Cornwall Airport Newquay (NQY): 20 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 4 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Truro

[Truro weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/united-kingdom/england/truro/weather)

## Hotel VARA or Mannings Hotel: common questions

### Which is better, Hotel VARA or Mannings Hotel?

Mannings Hotel leads in 7 of 14 categories, including StayVersus score, number of reviews, location score. Hotel VARA is stronger in listed amenities.

### Which is cheaper, Hotel VARA or Mannings Hotel?

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

### How far apart are Hotel VARA and Mannings Hotel?

The two hotels are 740 m apart in a straight line.

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## 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/hotel-vara-truro-vs-mannings-hotel-truro/. 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/