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Bathurst Explorers Motel vs Rydges Mount Panorama Bathurst

Both are in Bathurst, 2.3 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Motel★★★Mitchell

Bathurst Explorers Motel

Guest rating
8.7 Very good
Location score
3.0
Score by category
7 of 15
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Hotel★★★★Robin Hill

Rydges Mount Panorama Bathurst

Guest rating
8.6 Very good
Location score
2.8
Score by category
4 of 15
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The short answer

Pick Bathurst Explorers Motel

It comes out ahead on 7 of 15 compared facts. 2.3 km apart.

Choose Bathurst Explorers Motel if you want

  • to walk to the sights
  • a smaller, quieter hotel

Choose Rydges Mount Panorama Bathurst if you want

  • a big hotel with more facilities

Why is Bathurst Explorers Motel better than Rydges Mount Panorama Bathurst?

  1. 11.6 km closer to the city centre−1.6 km
  2. 2Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h
  3. 3A smaller, more intimate hotel (40 vs 129 rooms)−89

Why is Rydges Mount Panorama Bathurst better than Bathurst Explorers Motel?

  1. 1Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★)+1★
  2. 2More guest reviews (335 vs 135), so the rating is more reliable×2.5
  3. 3A larger hotel with more facilities (129 vs 40 rooms)×3.2

All compared facts

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

Bathurst Explorers Motel vs Rydges Mount Panorama Bathurst: which hotel is better?
Bathurst Explorers Motel vs Rydges Mount Panorama Bathurst: which hotel is better?Bathurst Explorers MotelRydges Mount Panorama Bathurst
Score by category
Guest rating 8.7 8.6
Location 3.0 2.8
Facilities – 5.8
Families – 1.0
Spa & wellness – 4.5
Public transport 0.6 –
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 8.7 +0.1 8.6
Guest rating 8.7 +0.1 8.6
Number of reviews 135 335 +200
Google rating 4.2/5 –
Google reviews 59 –
Rank in Bathurst top 45% +19% top 64%
Location
Location score 3.0 +0.2 2.8
Distance to the centre 1.7 km −1.6 km 3.3 km
To public transport 1.9 km –
To the airport 8.3 km 9.3 km
Restaurants within 500 m 4 +3 1
Sights within 1 km 0 2 +2
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★★ ★★★★ +1★
Rooms 40 129
Floors 2 7
Newest building or renovation – 2005
Listed amenities 7 19 +12
Policies
Check-in from 14:00 −1h 15:00
Check-out until 10:00 10:00
Amenities
Free Wi-Fi ✓ –
Free parking ✓ ✓
Laundry ✓ ✓
Breakfast ✓ ✓
Air conditioning ✓ ✓
Concierge – ✓
Luggage storage – ✓
Bar – ✓
Room service – ✓
Swimming pool – ✓
Spa – ✓
Terrace – ✓
Smoke-free – ✓
Kitchen – ✓
Balcony – ✓
Minibar – ✓
Coffee or tea maker – ✓
Blackout curtains – ✓
Which hotel suits you
Families with children – ✓
Couples – ✓
Sightseeing on foot ✓ ✓
Business trips ✓ –
Spa & relaxation – ✓

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Bathurst Explorers Motel or Rydges Mount Panorama Bathurst: common questions

Which is better, Bathurst Explorers Motel or Rydges Mount Panorama Bathurst?

Bathurst Explorers Motel leads in 7 of 15 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, rank in Bathurst. Rydges Mount Panorama Bathurst is stronger in number of reviews, sights within 1 km, star rating.

Which is cheaper, Bathurst Explorers Motel or Rydges Mount Panorama Bathurst?

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Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Bathurst Explorers Motel is closer: 1.7 km from the centre, against 3.3 km for Rydges Mount Panorama Bathurst.

How far apart are Bathurst Explorers Motel and Rydges Mount Panorama Bathurst?

The two hotels are 2.3 km 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