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Backpackers Central Hamilton vs Anglesea Motel

Both are in Hamilton, 470 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hostel★★★★Whitiora

Backpackers Central Hamilton

Guest rating
7.8 Good
Location score
6.5
Score by category
3 of 7
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Motel★★★★Baverstock

Anglesea Motel

Guest rating
8.6 Very good
Location score
5.9
Score by category
4 of 7
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The short answer

Pick Anglesea Motel

It leads in 4 of 7 categories. 470 m apart.

Choose Backpackers Central Hamilton if you want

  • more restaurants on the doorstep
  • breakfast included

Choose Anglesea Motel if you want

  • the more consistently praised stay
  • a spa and wellness
  • free parking

Why is Backpackers Central Hamilton better than Anglesea Motel?

  1. 1260 m closer to the beach (1.8 km vs 2.1 km)−260 m
  2. 2Includes free breakfast
  3. 329 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+29
  4. 4More walkable surroundings (walk grade 62 vs 52)+10

Why is Anglesea Motel better than Backpackers Central Hamilton?

  1. 1Higher guest rating (8.6 vs 7.8)+0.8
  2. 2Has a spa
  3. 3Has a swimming pool
  4. 4Has free parking

All compared facts

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

Backpackers Central Hamilton vs Anglesea Motel: which hotel is better?
Backpackers Central Hamilton vs Anglesea Motel: which hotel is better?Backpackers Central HamiltonAnglesea Motel
Score by category
Guest rating 7.8 8.6 +0.8
Location 6.5 +0.6 5.9
Facilities 2.5 5.0 +2.5
Families 0.0 1.0 +1.0
Spa & wellness 0.0 5.5 +5.5
Beach access 4.0 +0.8 3.2
Public transport 7.8 +0.7 7.1
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 7.8 8.6 +0.7
Guest rating 7.8 8.6 +0.8
Number of reviews 307 +97 210
Google rating – 3.7/5
Google reviews – 316
Rank in Hamilton top 84% top 24% +60%
Location
Location score 6.5 +0.6 5.9
Distance to the centre 390 m 400 m
To the beach 1.8 km −260 m 2.1 km
To public transport 560 m −120 m 680 m
To the airport 11 km 11 km
Restaurants within 500 m 56 +29 27
Sights within 1 km 1 1
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★★★ ★★★★
Rooms 42 47
Floors – 2
Listed amenities 13 15 +2
Policies
Check-in from 14:00 14:00
Check-out until 10:00 10:00
Amenities
Free Wi-Fi ✓ ✓
Shuttle ✓ –
Car hire ✓ –
Laundry ✓ ✓
Luggage storage ✓ ✓
Free breakfast ✓ –
Wheelchair accessible ✓ –
Smoke-free ✓ –
Air conditioning ✓ ✓
Kitchen ✓ –
Free parking – ✓
Room service – ✓
Swimming pool – ✓
Spa – ✓
Hot tub – ✓
Terrace – ✓
Balcony – ✓
Coffee or tea maker – ✓
Which hotel suits you
Families with children – ✓
Couples – ✓
Beach holidays ✓ –
Sightseeing on foot ✓ –
Business trips ✓ ✓
Spa & relaxation – ✓

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Location

470 m apart

Backpackers Central Hamilton or Anglesea Motel: common questions

Which is better, Backpackers Central Hamilton or Anglesea Motel?

Anglesea Motel leads in 4 of 7 categories, including guest rating, facilities, families. Backpackers Central Hamilton is stronger in location, beach access, public transport.

Which is cheaper, Backpackers Central Hamilton or Anglesea Motel?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

Which hotel is closer to the beach?

Backpackers Central Hamilton is 1.8 km from the nearest beach; Anglesea Motel is 2.1 km.

How far apart are Backpackers Central Hamilton and Anglesea Motel?

The two hotels are 470 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