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title: "Blue Seas Holiday Villas vs Pelican Sands Scamander: which hotel is better?"
description: "Blue Seas Holiday Villas or Pelican Sands Scamander in Scamander? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/blue-seas-holiday-villas-scamander-vs-pelican-sands-scamander-scamander/
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retrieved: 2026-11-10
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# Blue Seas Holiday Villas vs Pelican Sands Scamander

Both are in Scamander, 150 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Apartment · Scamander
## [Blue Seas Holiday Villas](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/blue-seas-holiday-villas-scamander/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.8 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 5.6

- **Score by category:** 4 of 7

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1215407/agoda/?lang=en)

Apartment · Scamander
## [Pelican Sands Scamander](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/pelican-sands-scamander-scamander/)

- **Guest rating:** – ·

- **Score by category:** 0 of 7

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1948951/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Blue Seas Holiday Villas

It comes out ahead on 4 of 7 compared facts. 150 m apart.

### Choose Blue Seas Holiday Villas if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (8.8 / 7.3)
-   a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 15 / 1)

### Choose Pelican Sands Scamander if you want

-   a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 1 / 15)

### Why is Blue Seas Holiday Villas better than Pelican Sands Scamander?

1.  More guest reviews (55 vs 3), so the rating is more reliable (×18)

### Why is Pelican Sands Scamander better than Blue Seas Holiday Villas?

No clear advantages in our data.

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Blue Seas Holiday Villas | Pelican Sands Scamander |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.8 | – |
| Location | 5.6 | – |
| Facilities | 5.0 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 4.0 | – |
| Beach access | 9.0 | – |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.8  (+0.2) | 8.6 |
| Guest rating | 8.8 | – |
| Number of reviews | 55  (+52) | 3 |
| Google rating | 4.6/5 | 4.6/5 |
| Google reviews | 140  (+12) | 128 |
| Location |
| Location score | 5.6 | – |
| Distance to Scamander centre | 270 m | 330 m |
| To the beach | 390 m | – |
| To the airport | 88 km | – |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 1 | – |
| To the nearest food shop | 860 m | – |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | – |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | – |
| Rooms & building |
| Rooms | 15 | 1 |
| Floors | 2 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2022 | – |
| Listed amenities | 15  (+11) | 4 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00 | – |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | – |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Indoor pool | ✓ | – |
| Sauna | ✓ | – |
| Beachfront | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| LGBTQ+ friendly | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

[Blue Seas Holiday Villas prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/blue-seas-holiday-villas-scamander/prices/)

## Location

150 m apart

Blue Seas Holiday Villas: city centre: 500 m, Launceston Airport (LST): 88 km, beach: 390 m, 1 places to eat within 500 m.

## Weather in Scamander

[Scamander weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/australia/tasmania/scamander/weather)

## Blue Seas Holiday Villas or Pelican Sands Scamander: common questions

### Which is better, Blue Seas Holiday Villas or Pelican Sands Scamander?

Blue Seas Holiday Villas leads in 4 of 7 categories, including StayVersus score, number of reviews, Google reviews.

### Which is cheaper, Blue Seas Holiday Villas or Pelican Sands Scamander?

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

### How far apart are Blue Seas Holiday Villas and Pelican Sands Scamander?

The two hotels are 150 m apart in a straight line.

## Compare now

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](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/blue-seas-holiday-villas-scamander-vs-pelican-sands-scamander-scamander/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/