Novotel Devonport vs Argosy Motor Inn
Both are in Devonport, 1.7 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★★East Devonport
Novotel Devonport
- Guest rating
- 9.1 Excellent
- Location score
- 7.6
- Score by category
- 2 of 6
Motel★★★★Miandetta
Argosy Motor Inn
- Guest rating
- 8.9 Excellent
- Location score
- 2.3
- Score by category
- 3 of 6
The short answer
Pick Argosy Motor Inn
It leads in 3 of 6 categories. 1.7 km apart.
Choose Novotel Devonport if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- to be closer to the beach
- to walk to the sights
- more restaurants on the doorstep
Choose Argosy Motor Inn if you want
- free parking
- a smaller, quieter hotel
Why is Novotel Devonport better than Argosy Motor Inn?
- 11.5 km closer to the beach (510 m vs 2.0 km)−1.5 km
- 21.7 km closer to the city centre−1.7 km
- 3Higher star rating (4★ vs 3.5★)+0.5★
- 451 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+51
- 5More walkable surroundings (walk grade 66 vs 6)+60
- 6A larger hotel with more facilities (187 vs 37 rooms)×5.1
Why is Argosy Motor Inn better than Novotel Devonport?
- 1Has a swimming pool
- 2Has an indoor pool
- 3Has free parking
- 4Has an on-site restaurant
- 5A smaller, more intimate hotel (37 vs 187 rooms)−150
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Novotel Devonport vs Argosy Motor Inn: which hotel is better? | Novotel Devonport | Argosy Motor Inn |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.1 | 8.9 |
| Location | 7.6 +5.3 | 2.3 |
| Facilities | 3.3 | 6.7 +3.4 |
| Families | 0.0 | 1.0 +1.0 |
| Spa & wellness | 1.5 | 4.0 +2.5 |
| Beach access | 8.6 +5.1 | 3.5 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 9.1 +0.2 | 8.9 |
| Guest rating | 9.1 +0.2 | 8.9 |
| Number of reviews | 374 +60 | 314 |
| Rank in Devonport | top 44% +31% | top 75% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 7.6 +5.3 | 2.3 |
| Distance to the centre | 590 m −1.7 km | 2.2 km |
| To the beach | 510 m −1.5 km | 2.0 km |
| To the airport | 5.8 km | 5.6 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 51 +51 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 3 +2 | 1 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ +0.5★ | ★★★★ |
| Rooms | 187 | 37 |
| Floors | 6 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2022 | – |
| Listed amenities | 14 | 17 +3 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Gym | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Indoor pool | – | ✓ |
| Meeting rooms | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | – |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
Price for your dates
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Location
1.7 km apart
Novotel Devonport or Argosy Motor Inn: common questions
Which is better, Novotel Devonport or Argosy Motor Inn?
Argosy Motor Inn leads in 3 of 6 categories, including facilities, families, spa & wellness. Novotel Devonport is stronger in location, beach access.
Which is cheaper, Novotel Devonport or Argosy Motor Inn?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Novotel Devonport is closer: 590 m from the centre, against 2.2 km for Argosy Motor Inn.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Novotel Devonport is 510 m from the nearest beach; Argosy Motor Inn is 2.0 km.
How far apart are Novotel Devonport and Argosy Motor Inn?
The two hotels are 1.7 km 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