1770 Beachside Backpacker vs Agnes Palms Accommodation
Both are in Agnes Water, 170 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
HostelAgnes Water
1770 Beachside Backpacker
- Guest rating
- 8.5 Very good
- Location score
- 6.2
- Score by category
- 1 of 5
ApartmentAgnes Water
Agnes Palms Accommodation
- Guest rating
- 8.0 Very good
- Location score
- 6.2
- Score by category
- 0 of 5
The short answer
Too close to call
Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 170 m apart.
Choose 1770 Beachside Backpacker if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.5 / 8.0)
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 8 / 17)
Choose Agnes Palms Accommodation if you want
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 17 / 8)
Why is 1770 Beachside Backpacker better than Agnes Palms Accommodation?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.5 vs 8.0)+0.5
- 2Offers an airport transfer
- 34 more listed amenities (19 vs 15)+4
Why is Agnes Palms Accommodation better than 1770 Beachside Backpacker?
- 1Allows pets
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| 1770 Beachside Backpacker vs Agnes Palms Accommodation: which hotel is better? | 1770 Beachside Backpacker | Agnes Palms Accommodation |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.5 +0.5 | 8.0 |
| Location | 6.2 | 6.2 |
| Facilities | 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Spa & wellness | 4.0 | 4.0 |
| Beach access | 9.5 | 9.5 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.6 +0.3 | 8.2 |
| Guest rating | 8.5 +0.5 | 8.0 |
| Number of reviews | 82 +21 | 61 |
| Google rating | 4.4/5 +0.3 | 4.1/5 |
| Google reviews | 182 +79 | 103 |
| Rank in Agnes Water | bottom 38% +38% | bottom 1% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 6.2 | 6.2 |
| Distance to Agnes Water centre | 670 m −160 m | 830 m |
| To the beach | 240 m | 240 m |
| To the airport | 78 km | 78 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 3 | 3 |
| To the nearest food shop | 810 m −150 m | 960 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Rooms | 8 | 17 |
| Floors | 2 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2025 | – |
| Listed amenities | 19 +4 | 15 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Restaurant | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | ✓ |
| Massage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Gym | ✓ | ✓ |
| LGBTQ+ friendly | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Kitchen | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Beachfront | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Pets allowed | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
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Location
170 m apart
1770 Beachside Backpacker: city centre: 670 m, Gladstone Airport (GLT): 78 km, beach: 240 m, 3 places to eat within 500 m.
Agnes Palms Accommodation: city centre: 710 m, Gladstone Airport (GLT): 78 km, beach: 240 m, 3 places to eat within 500 m.
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1770 Beachside Backpacker or Agnes Palms Accommodation: common questions
Which is better, 1770 Beachside Backpacker or Agnes Palms Accommodation?
1770 Beachside Backpacker leads in 1 of 5 categories, including guest rating.
Which is cheaper, 1770 Beachside Backpacker or Agnes Palms Accommodation?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
1770 Beachside Backpacker is closer: 670 m from the centre, against 830 m for Agnes Palms Accommodation.
How far apart are 1770 Beachside Backpacker and Agnes Palms Accommodation?
The two hotels are 170 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