Argus Apartments Darwin vs Ramada Suites Zen Quarter
Both are in Darwin, 260 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
ApartmentDarwin City
Argus Apartments Darwin
- Guest rating
- 8.9 Excellent
- Location score
- 7.0
- Score by category
- 2 of 5
Hotel★★★½Darwin City
Ramada Suites Zen Quarter
- Guest rating
- 8.6 Very good
- Location score
- 6.0
- Score by category
- 1 of 5
The short answer
Pick Argus Apartments Darwin
It leads in 2 of 5 categories. 260 m apart.
Choose Argus Apartments Darwin if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.9 / 8.6)
- more restaurants on the doorstep (104 / 23)
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 58 / 209)
Choose Ramada Suites Zen Quarter if you want
- free parking
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 209 / 58)
Why is Argus Apartments Darwin better than Ramada Suites Zen Quarter?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.9 vs 8.6)+0.3
- 281 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+81
- 3More walkable surroundings (walk grade 84 vs 62)+22
- 4Newer or more recently renovated (2017 vs 2014)+3y
- 5A smaller, more intimate hotel (58 vs 209 rooms)−151
Why is Ramada Suites Zen Quarter better than Argus Apartments Darwin?
- 1More guest reviews (355 vs 109), so the rating is more reliable×3.3
- 2Has free parking
- 3Later check-out (11:00 vs 10:00)+1h
- 4A larger hotel with more facilities (209 vs 58 rooms)×3.6
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Argus Apartments Darwin vs Ramada Suites Zen Quarter: which hotel is better? | Argus Apartments Darwin | Ramada Suites Zen Quarter |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.9 +0.3 | 8.6 |
| Location | 7.0 +1.0 | 6.0 |
| Facilities | 5.0 | 5.8 +0.8 |
| Spa & wellness | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Beach access | 2.5 | 2.6 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.8 +0.2 | 8.6 |
| Guest rating | 8.9 +0.3 | 8.6 |
| Number of reviews | 109 | 355 +246 |
| Google rating | 4.5/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 364 | – |
| Rank in Darwin | top 6% +19% | top 25% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 7.0 +1.0 | 6.0 |
| Distance to Darwin City centre | 150 m | 230 m |
| To the beach | 2.3 km | 2.2 km |
| To the airport | 6.6 km | 6.3 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 104 +81 | 23 |
| To the nearest food shop | 200 m −220 m | 430 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 9 +7 | 2 |
| Sights within 1 km | 9 | 8 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | – | ★★★½ |
| Rooms | 58 | 209 |
| Floors | 9 | 15 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2017 +3y | 2014 |
| Listed amenities | 14 | 17 +3 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 11:00 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| 24-hour front desk | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | ✓ |
| Gym | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| LGBTQ+ friendly | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
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Location
260 m apart
Argus Apartments Darwin: city centre: 560 m, Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin (DRW): 6.6 km, beach: 2.3 km, 104 places to eat within 500 m, 9 sights within 1 km.
Ramada Suites Zen Quarter: city centre: 550 m, Darwin International Airport / RAAF Darwin (DRW): 6.3 km, beach: 2.2 km, 23 places to eat within 500 m, 8 sights within 1 km.
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Argus Apartments Darwin or Ramada Suites Zen Quarter: common questions
Which is better, Argus Apartments Darwin or Ramada Suites Zen Quarter?
Argus Apartments Darwin leads in 2 of 5 categories, including guest rating, location. Ramada Suites Zen Quarter is stronger in facilities.
Which is cheaper, Argus Apartments Darwin or Ramada Suites Zen Quarter?
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How far apart are Argus Apartments Darwin and Ramada Suites Zen Quarter?
The two hotels are 260 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