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Rooms At Babbacombe vs The Cimon

Both are in Torquay, 1.8 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

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Rooms At Babbacombe

Guest rating
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Location score
7.7
Score by category
3 of 16
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The Cimon

Guest rating
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Location score
8.5
Score by category
11 of 16
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The short answer

Pick The Cimon

It comes out ahead on 11 of 16 compared facts. 1.8 km apart.

Choose The Cimon if you want

  • the more consistently praised stay (9.7 / 8.0)
  • to walk to the sights (380 m / 2.1 km)
  • more restaurants on the doorstep (83 / 37)

Why is Rooms At Babbacombe better than The Cimon?

No clear advantages in our data.

Why is The Cimon better than Rooms At Babbacombe?

  1. 11.7 km closer to the city centre−1.7 km
  2. 246 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+46
  3. 3More walkable surroundings (walk grade 80 vs 56)+24
  4. 47 more sights within 1 km+7
  5. 5Earlier check-in (15:00 vs 16:00)−1h

All compared facts

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

Rooms At Babbacombe vs The Cimon: which hotel is better?
Rooms At Babbacombe vs The Cimon: which hotel is better?Rooms At BabbacombeThe Cimon
Score by category
Location 7.7 8.5 +0.8
Beach access 9.4 +0.4 9.0
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 8.5 8.7 +0.2
Number of reviews 4 4
Google rating 4.8/5 +0.1 4.7/5
Google reviews 76 280 +204
Rank in Torquay bottom 18% top 32% +50%
Location
Location score 7.7 8.5 +0.8
Distance to the centre 2.1 km 380 m −1.7 km
To the beach 280 m −130 m 400 m
To the airport 29 km −1.7 km 31 km
Restaurants within 500 m 37 83 +46
To the nearest food shop 390 m 160 m −230 m
Shops within 500 m 2 11 +9
Sights within 1 km 1 8 +7
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★★ –
Listed amenities 7 8
Policies
Check-in from 16:00 15:00 −1h
Check-out until 10:00 10:30 +1h
Amenities
Free Wi-Fi ✓ –
Free parking ✓ ✓
Restaurant ✓ –
Bar ✓ ✓
Room service ✓ –
EV charging – ✓
Breakfast – ✓
Swimming pool – ✓
Meeting rooms – ✓
LGBTQ+ friendly – ✓
Which hotel suits you
Sightseeing on foot – ✓

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Location

1.8 km apart

Rooms At Babbacombe: city centre: 2.1 km, Exeter International Airport (EXT): 29 km, beach: 280 m, 37 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.

The Cimon: city centre: 380 m, Exeter International Airport (EXT): 31 km, beach: 400 m, 83 places to eat within 500 m, 8 sights within 1 km.

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Rooms At Babbacombe or The Cimon: common questions

Which is better, Rooms At Babbacombe or The Cimon?

The Cimon leads in 11 of 16 categories, including StayVersus score, Google reviews, rank in Torquay. Rooms At Babbacombe is stronger in Google rating, to the beach, to the airport.

Which is cheaper, Rooms At Babbacombe or The Cimon?

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Which hotel is closer to the centre?

The Cimon is closer: 380 m from the centre, against 2.1 km for Rooms At Babbacombe.

Which hotel is closer to the beach?

Rooms At Babbacombe is 280 m from the nearest beach; The Cimon is 400 m.

How far apart are Rooms At Babbacombe and The Cimon?

The two hotels are 1.8 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