Botanic City Apartments vs Eight Spence
Both are in Warrnambool, 550 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
ApartmentWarrnambool
Botanic City Apartments
- Guest rating
- 9.6 Exceptional
- Score by category
- 3 of 10
Motel★★★Warrnambool
Eight Spence
- Guest rating
- 9.0 Excellent
- Location score
- 5.6
- Score by category
- 6 of 10
The short answer
Pick Eight Spence
It comes out ahead on 6 of 10 compared facts. 550 m apart.
Choose Botanic City Apartments if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.6 / 9.0)
Choose Eight Spence if you want
- to walk to the sights (460 m / 900 m)
- more restaurants on the doorstep
Why is Botanic City Apartments better than Eight Spence?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.6 vs 9.0)+0.6
Why is Eight Spence better than Botanic City Apartments?
- 1Later check-out (18:00 vs 10:00)+8h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Botanic City Apartments vs Eight Spence: which hotel is better? | Botanic City Apartments | Eight Spence |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | – | 9.0 |
| Location | – | 5.6 |
| Facilities | – | 4.2 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 3.0 |
| Beach access | – | 5.1 |
| Public transport | – | 5.1 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 9.1 +0.2 | 8.9 |
| Guest rating | 9.6 +0.6 | 9.0 |
| Number of reviews | 27 | 49 +22 |
| Google rating | 4.4/5 | 4.5/5 +0.1 |
| Google reviews | 104 | 205 +101 |
| Rank in Warrnambool | top 1% +44% | top 44% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | – | 5.6 |
| Distance to Warrnambool centre | 770 m | 490 m −270 m |
| To the beach | – | 1.5 km |
| To public transport | – | 1.1 km |
| To the airport | – | 89 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | – | 33 |
| To the nearest food shop | – | 240 m |
| Shops within 500 m | – | 4 |
| Sights within 1 km | – | 2 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | – | ★★★ |
| Rooms | – | 21 |
| Listed amenities | 5 | 16 +11 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 18:00 +8h |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| LGBTQ+ friendly | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| EV charging | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Spa | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
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Location
550 m apart
Eight Spence: city centre: 460 m, nearest station Warrnambool Railway Station: 1.1 km, Portland Airport (PTJ): 89 km, beach: 1.5 km, 33 places to eat within 500 m, 2 sights within 1 km.
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Botanic City Apartments or Eight Spence: common questions
Which is better, Botanic City Apartments or Eight Spence?
Eight Spence leads in 6 of 10 categories, including number of reviews, Google rating, Google reviews. Botanic City Apartments is stronger in StayVersus score, guest rating, rank in Warrnambool.
Which is cheaper, Botanic City Apartments or Eight Spence?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Eight Spence is closer: 490 m from the centre, against 770 m for Botanic City Apartments.
How far apart are Botanic City Apartments and Eight Spence?
The two hotels are 550 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