--- title: "Accommodate Canberra - IQ Smart Apartments vs Quest Canberra" description: "Accommodate Canberra - IQ Smart Apartments or Quest Canberra in Canberra? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side." url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/accommodate-canberra-iq-smart-apartments-canberra-vs-quest-canberra-canberra/ language: en source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com) retrieved: 2026-11-04 --- # Accommodate Canberra - IQ Smart Apartments vs Quest Canberra Both are in Canberra, 880 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger. Apartment · North Canberra ## [Accommodate Canberra - IQ Smart Apartments](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/accommodate-canberra-iq-smart-apartments-canberra/) - **Guest rating:** 7.7 · Good - **Location score:** 5.6 - **Score by category:** 2 of 15 [Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1097317/agoda/?lang=en) Apartment · North Canberra ## [Quest Canberra](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/quest-canberra-canberra/) - **Guest rating:** 8.6 · Very good - **Location score:** 6.8 - **Score by category:** 9 of 15 [Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2000671/agoda/?lang=en) The short answer ## Pick Quest Canberra It comes out ahead on 9 of 15 compared facts. 880 m apart. ### Choose Accommodate Canberra - IQ Smart Apartments if you want - free parking - a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 10 / 37) ### Choose Quest Canberra if you want - the more consistently praised stay (8.6 / 7.7) - to walk to the sights (600 m / 1.3 km) - more restaurants on the doorstep (150 / 75) - a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 37 / 10) ### Why is Accommodate Canberra - IQ Smart Apartments better than Quest Canberra? 1. 870 m closer to the area centre (−870 m) 2. Has free parking ### Why is Quest Canberra better than Accommodate Canberra - IQ Smart Apartments? 1. Higher guest rating (8.6 vs 7.7) (+0.9) 2. More guest reviews (518 vs 10), so the rating is more reliable (×52) 3. 75 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+75) 4. More walkable surroundings (walk grade 86 vs 69) (+17) 5. 4 more sights within 1 km (+4) ## All compared facts Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel. | | Accommodate Canberra - IQ Smart Apartments | Quest Canberra | | --- | --- | --- | | Score by category | | Guest rating | 7.7 | 8.6 (+0.9) | | Location | 5.6 | 6.8 (+1.2) | | Facilities | – | 5.0 | | Spa & wellness | – | 1.5 | | Ratings & reviews | | StayVersus score | 8.3 | 8.6 (+0.3) | | Guest rating | 7.7 | 8.6 (+0.9) | | Number of reviews | 10 | 518 (+508) | | Google rating | – | 4.0/5 | | Google reviews | – | 320 | | Rank in Canberra | bottom 25% | bottom 46% (+21%) | | Location | | Location score | 5.6 | 6.8 (+1.2) | | Distance to North Canberra centre | 800 m (−870 m) | 1.7 km | | To the airport | 7.0 km | 6.8 km | | Restaurants within 500 m | 75 | 150 (+75) | | To the nearest food shop | 170 m (−140 m) | 310 m | | Shops within 500 m | 3 | 9 (+6) | | Sights within 1 km | 2 | 6 (+4) | | Rooms & building | | Rooms | 10 | 37 | | Floors | – | 1 | | Newest building or renovation | – | 2023 | | Listed amenities | 7 | 18 (+11) | | Policies | | Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 | | Check-out until | 10:00 | 10:00 | | Amenities | | Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ | | Free parking | ✓ | – | | Terrace | ✓ | ✓ | | Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ | | Balcony | ✓ | ✓ | | EV charging | – | ✓ | | Laundry | – | ✓ | | Luggage storage | – | ✓ | | Bar | – | ✓ | | Room service | – | ✓ | | Swimming pool | – | ✓ | | Meeting rooms | – | ✓ | | Pets allowed | – | ✓ | | Kitchen | – | ✓ | | Minibar | – | ✓ | | Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ | | Blackout curtains | – | ✓ | | Which hotel suits you | | Couples | – | ✓ | | Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ | | Business trips | – | ✓ | | Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ | ## Live prices around both hotels Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer. [Quest Canberra prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/quest-canberra-canberra/prices/) ## Location 880 m apart Accommodate Canberra - IQ Smart Apartments: city centre: 1.3 km, Canberra Airport (CBR): 7.0 km, 75 places to eat within 500 m, 2 sights within 1 km. Quest Canberra: city centre: 600 m, Canberra Airport (CBR): 6.8 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 6 sights within 1 km. ## Weather in Canberra [Canberra weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/australia/australian-capital-territory/canberra/weather) ## Accommodate Canberra - IQ Smart Apartments or Quest Canberra: common questions ### Which is better, Accommodate Canberra - IQ Smart Apartments or Quest Canberra? Quest Canberra leads in 9 of 15 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, number of reviews. Accommodate Canberra - IQ Smart Apartments is stronger in distance to North Canberra centre, to the nearest food shop. ### Which is cheaper, Accommodate Canberra - IQ Smart Apartments or Quest Canberra? Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side. ### Which hotel is closer to the centre? Accommodate Canberra - IQ Smart Apartments is closer: 800 m from the centre, against 1.7 km for Quest Canberra. ### How far apart are Accommodate Canberra - IQ Smart Apartments and Quest Canberra? 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