The Brandize Guest House vs The Briarfields
Both are in Torquay, 140 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
GuesthouseTorre
The Brandize Guest House
- Guest rating
- 9.6 Exceptional
- Location score
- 6.6
- Score by category
- 1 of 4
GuesthouseTorre
The Briarfields
- Guest rating
- 9.8 Exceptional
- Location score
- 6.5
- Score by category
- 1 of 4
The short answer
Too close to call
Each hotel leads in 1 category. Your priorities decide. 140 m apart.
Why is The Brandize Guest House better than The Briarfields?
No clear advantages in our data.
Why is The Briarfields better than The Brandize Guest House?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.8 vs 9.6)+0.2
- 2Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| The Brandize Guest House vs The Briarfields: which hotel is better? | The Brandize Guest House | The Briarfields |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.6 | 9.8 |
| Location | 6.6 | 6.5 |
| Beach access | 7.7 +0.5 | 7.2 |
| Public transport | 7.3 | 8.0 +0.7 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.9 | 8.9 |
| Guest rating | 9.6 | 9.8 +0.2 |
| Number of reviews | 11 +3 | 8 |
| Google rating | 4.9/5 | 4.9/5 |
| Google reviews | 68 | 105 +37 |
| Rank in Torquay | top 16% | top 18% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 6.6 | 6.5 |
| Distance to Torre centre | 220 m | 120 m |
| To the beach | 760 m −140 m | 900 m |
| To public transport | 650 m | 520 m −130 m |
| To the airport | 31 km | 31 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 39 +8 | 31 |
| To the nearest food shop | 670 m | 610 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 2 | 2 |
| Sights within 1 km | 2 | 2 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Rooms | 9 | 8 |
| Floors | – | 2 |
| Listed amenities | 10 | 11 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 14:00 −1h |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 10:30 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| EV charging | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| LGBTQ+ friendly | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
Price for your dates
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Location
140 m apart
The Brandize Guest House: city centre: 360 m, nearest station Torre railway station: 650 m, Exeter International Airport (EXT): 31 km, beach: 760 m, 39 places to eat within 500 m, 2 sights within 1 km.
The Briarfields: city centre: 480 m, nearest station Torre railway station: 520 m, Exeter International Airport (EXT): 31 km, beach: 900 m, 31 places to eat within 500 m, 2 sights within 1 km.
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The Brandize Guest House or The Briarfields: common questions
Which is better, The Brandize Guest House or The Briarfields?
They are evenly matched. The Brandize Guest House is stronger in beach access; The Briarfields is stronger in public transport.
Which is cheaper, The Brandize Guest House or The Briarfields?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
The Brandize Guest House is 760 m from the nearest beach; The Briarfields is 900 m.
How far apart are The Brandize Guest House and The Briarfields?
The two hotels are 140 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