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Adara Franklin vs Brady Hotels Central Melbourne

Both are in Melbourne, 330 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel★★★★Koreatown

Adara Franklin

Guest rating
7.3 Good
Location score
8.9
Score by category
0 of 3
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Hotel★★★★½Greek Precinct

Brady Hotels Central Melbourne

Guest rating
8.9 Excellent
Location score
9.6
Score by category
3 of 3
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The short answer

Pick Brady Hotels Central Melbourne

It leads in 3 of 3 categories. 330 m apart.

Choose Adara Franklin if you want

  • free parking
  • a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 58 / 146)

Choose Brady Hotels Central Melbourne if you want

  • the more consistently praised stay (8.9 / 7.3)
  • a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 146 / 58)
  • a newer or recently renovated building (2014 / 2001)

Why is Adara Franklin better than Brady Hotels Central Melbourne?

  1. 1Has free parking
  2. 2A smaller, more intimate hotel (58 vs 146 rooms)−88

Why is Brady Hotels Central Melbourne better than Adara Franklin?

  1. 1Higher guest rating (8.9 vs 7.3)+1.6
  2. 2Higher star rating (4.5★ vs 4★)+0.5★
  3. 3310 m closer to public transport−310 m
  4. 4More guest reviews (4,070 vs 1,375), so the rating is more reliable×3.0
  5. 5Newer or more recently renovated (2014 vs 2001)+13y
  6. 67 more sights within 1 km+7
  7. 7A larger hotel with more facilities (146 vs 58 rooms)×2.5

All compared facts

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

Adara FranklinBrady Hotels Central Melbourne
Score by category
Guest rating 7.3 8.9 +1.6
Location 8.9 9.6 +0.7
Facilities – 5.8
Spa & wellness – 3.0
Public transport 8.8 10.0 +1.2
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 7.3 8.9 +1.6
Guest rating 7.3 8.9 +1.6
Number of reviews 1,375 4,070 +2,695
Rank in Melbourne bottom 4% top 17% +79%
Location
Location score 8.9 9.6 +0.7
Distance to the centre 1.1 km 890 m −170 m
To public transport 380 m 70 m −310 m
To the airport 19 km 19 km
Restaurants within 500 m 150 150
To the nearest food shop 100 m 80 m
Shops within 500 m 26 30 +4
Sights within 1 km 22 29 +7
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★★★ ★★★★½ +0.5★
Rooms 58 146
Floors 10 16
Newest building or renovation 2001 2014 +13y
Listed amenities 10 17 +7
Policies
Check-in from 14:00 14:00
Check-out until 10:00 10:00
Amenities
Free parking ✓ –
Laundry ✓ ✓
Luggage storage ✓ ✓
Terrace ✓ ✓
Smoke-free ✓ ✓
Air conditioning ✓ ✓
Balcony ✓ ✓
In-room safe ✓ ✓
Coffee or tea maker ✓ ✓
Wi-Fi – ✓
24-hour front desk – ✓
Concierge – ✓
Breakfast – ✓
Restaurant – ✓
Swimming pool – ✓
Gym – ✓
Blackout curtains – ✓
Distance to the main sights
National Gallery of Victoria 1.8 km 1.6 km
St Patrick's Cathedral 1.5 km 1.2 km −310 m
Melbourne Museum 1.2 km 1.0 km −190 m
Which hotel suits you
Couples – ✓
Sightseeing on foot – ✓
Business trips – ✓
Spa & relaxation – ✓

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      Location

      330 m apart

      Adara Franklin: city centre: 1.1 km, nearest station CBD North railway station, Melbourne: 380 m, Melbourne Airport (MEL): 19 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 22 sights within 1 km.

      Brady Hotels Central Melbourne: city centre: 890 m, nearest station State Library Station: 70 m, Melbourne Airport (MEL): 19 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 29 sights within 1 km.

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      Adara Franklin or Brady Hotels Central Melbourne: common questions

      Which is better, Adara Franklin or Brady Hotels Central Melbourne?

      Brady Hotels Central Melbourne leads in 3 of 3 categories, including guest rating, location, public transport.

      Which is cheaper, Adara Franklin or Brady Hotels Central Melbourne?

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      Which hotel is closer to the centre?

      Brady Hotels Central Melbourne is closer: 890 m from the centre, against 1.1 km for Adara Franklin.

      How far apart are Adara Franklin and Brady Hotels Central Melbourne?

      The two hotels are 330 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