Penny Farthing Inn vs Bayfront Inn
Both are in St. Augustine (FL), 490 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Guesthouse★★★Old City
Penny Farthing Inn
- Guest rating
- 8.1 Very good
- Location score
- 7.6
- Score by category
- 3 of 14
Hotel★★★Lincolnville
Bayfront Inn
- Guest rating
- 9.6 Exceptional
- Location score
- 7.3
- Score by category
- 6 of 14
The short answer
Pick Bayfront Inn
It comes out ahead on 6 of 14 compared facts. 490 m apart.
Choose Penny Farthing Inn if you want
- more restaurants on the doorstep
Choose Bayfront Inn if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
Why is Penny Farthing Inn better than Bayfront Inn?
- 132 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+32
- 2Earlier check-in (15:00 vs 16:00)−1h
Why is Bayfront Inn better than Penny Farthing Inn?
No clear advantages in our data.
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Penny Farthing Inn vs Bayfront Inn: which hotel is better? | Penny Farthing Inn | Bayfront Inn |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | – | 9.6 |
| Location | 7.6 | 7.3 |
| Beach access | 5.3 | 5.7 +0.4 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.4 | 8.7 +0.4 |
| Guest rating | 8.1 | 9.6 +1.5 |
| Number of reviews | 2 | 12 +10 |
| Google rating | 4.6/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 260 | – |
| Rank in St. Augustine (FL) | top 63% | top 11% +52% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 7.6 +0.3 | 7.3 |
| Distance to the centre | 450 m | 330 m |
| To the beach | 1.5 km | 1.4 km −110 m |
| To the airport | 8.0 km | 8.2 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 76 +32 | 44 |
| Sights within 1 km | 34 | 33 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★ |
| Listed amenities | 4 | 6 +2 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 −1h | 16:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Outdoor pool | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | – | ✓ |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
Price for your dates
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Location
490 m apart
Penny Farthing Inn or Bayfront Inn: common questions
Which is better, Penny Farthing Inn or Bayfront Inn?
Bayfront Inn leads in 6 of 14 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, number of reviews. Penny Farthing Inn is stronger in location score, restaurants within 500 m, check-in from.
Which is cheaper, Penny Farthing Inn or Bayfront Inn?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Bayfront Inn is 1.4 km from the nearest beach; Penny Farthing Inn is 1.5 km.
How far apart are Penny Farthing Inn and Bayfront Inn?
The two hotels are 490 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