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Beecroft Lodge vs Similar Hotels
Compare similar hotels across guest insights, rooms, location, amenities, value, nearby attractions and suitability to understand the trade-offs before you choose.
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Lodgegrid Decision Intelligence
Best overall fit
✓Why it stands out
Rooms
9.1Comfortable beds and good-sized rooms.
Cleanliness
9.2Rooms were immaculate and spotlessly clean.
Location
9.7Great location, close to beach and amenities.
Close alternatives
No close alternative was identified for this preference.
Hotels (4 selected)
Original hotel
Our pick
The Esplanade Hotel by Compass Hospitality
Paignton, GB
★ 3-star7/10852 reviews
0.24 km (0.15 mi) from original
Trade-offs
What you may gain by choosing another hotel.
Key differences
Rooms
Beecroft Lodge9.4
The Esplanade Hotel by Compass Hospitality6.2
Cleanliness
St Weonards9.2
The Esplanade Hotel by Compass Hospitality5.7
Location
St Weonards9.7
The Esplanade Hotel by Compass Hospitality8.7
Service
Beecroft Lodge9.9
The Esplanade Hotel by Compass Hospitality8.2
Food & Breakfast
Beecroft Lodge10.0
The Esplanade Hotel by Compass Hospitality6.7
Amenities & Facilities
St Weonards9.2
The Esplanade Hotel by Compass Hospitality6.7
Value
St Weonards9.6
The Esplanade Hotel by Compass Hospitality7.2
St Weonards amenity advantages
Concierge serviceBreakfast in the roomElectric vehicle charging station
The Sands Hotel amenity advantages
Airport shuttle
The Esplanade Hotel by Compass Hospitality amenity advantages
24-hour front deskLift / ElevatorMeeting/banquet facilities
Detailed comparison
Guest score
Beecroft Lodge
9.5/10St Weonards
9.4/10The Sands Hotel
8.3/10The Esplanade Hotel by Compass Hospitality
7/10Rooms
Beecroft Lodge
9.4Rooms were noted as spacious, comfortable, and possessing a homely feeling.
St Weonards
9.1Comfortable beds and good-sized rooms.
The Sands Hotel
8.0While many rooms are comfortable, a few reviews note they could use updates.
The Esplanade Hotel by Compass Hospitality
6.2Some reviews commented on small rooms and issues with heating.
Cleanliness
Beecroft Lodge
9.0Overall cleanliness was good, with specific mentions of excellent cleanliness in multiple reviews.
St Weonards
9.2Rooms were immaculate and spotlessly clean.
The Sands Hotel
8.0Numerous reviews highlight cleanliness, but some mention issues with outdated decor.
The Esplanade Hotel by Compass Hospitality
5.7Multiple reviews noted cleanliness issues, including dirty rooms and concerns about hygiene.
Location
Beecroft Lodge
9.5Location was frequently praised for being convenient and well-situated.
St Weonards
9.7Great location, close to beach and amenities.
The Sands Hotel
9.0Most reviews commend the excellent location with beautiful sea views.
The Esplanade Hotel by Compass Hospitality
8.7Many reviews highlighted the great location as a major positive point.
Service
Beecroft Lodge
9.9Many reviews highlight the friendly and helpful service provided by the hosts, making it a standout category.
St Weonards
9.7Friendly and accommodating hosts, attentive service.
The Sands Hotel
8.8The staff are frequently described as friendly, accommodating, and helpful.
The Esplanade Hotel by Compass Hospitality
8.2Staff were frequently described as friendly and accommodating.
Sleep & Noise
Beecroft Lodge
—St Weonards
—The Sands Hotel
—The Esplanade Hotel by Compass Hospitality
—Food & Breakfast
Beecroft Lodge
10.0Breakfast was consistently rated highly, with many guests finding it delicious and varied.
St Weonards
9.2Variety and quality of breakfast were praised.
The Sands Hotel
8.5Consistently mentioned as positive, particularly the breakfast was highlighted.
The Esplanade Hotel by Compass Hospitality
6.7Food quality received positive remarks, but some breakfast service aspects were criticized.
Amenities & Facilities
Beecroft Lodge
8.9Amenities were generally praised, but some aspects like heating issues were mentioned.
St Weonards
9.2Good amenities including breakfast and parking options.
The Sands Hotel
7.5Basic amenities mentioned, but some negative sentiments about specific functions like shower pressure.
The Esplanade Hotel by Compass Hospitality
6.7Amenities were mentioned, but there were concerns about heating and bathroom issues.
Value
Beecroft Lodge
9.4Guests felt they received a lot of value for their money, especially considering the quality of the breakfast.
St Weonards
9.6Excellent value for the quality provided.
The Sands Hotel
8.4Reviews suggest overall good value for the price point.
The Esplanade Hotel by Compass Hospitality
7.2Reviews indicated good value based on location and overall experience despite some issues.
Landmarks
Beecroft Lodge
Dartmouth Steam RailwaySt Weonards
Torbay ParkThe Sands Hotel
Paignton Green (South)The Esplanade Hotel by Compass Hospitality
Paignton Green (South)