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Brady Hotels Central Melbourne vs ibis Melbourne Central

Both are in Melbourne, 350 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel★★★★½Greek Precinct

Brady Hotels Central Melbourne

Guest rating
8.9 Excellent
Location score
9.6
Score by category
3 of 5
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Hotel★★★½Koreatown

ibis Melbourne Central

Guest rating
8.9 Excellent
Location score
9.3
Score by category
0 of 5
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The short answer

Pick Brady Hotels Central Melbourne

It leads in 3 of 5 categories. 350 m apart.

Why is Brady Hotels Central Melbourne better than ibis Melbourne Central?

  1. 1Has a swimming pool
  2. 2Higher star rating (4.5★ vs 3.5★)+1★
  3. 3240 m closer to public transport−240 m

Why is ibis Melbourne Central better than Brady Hotels Central Melbourne?

  1. 1Newer or more recently renovated (2018 vs 2014)+4y
  2. 2Later check-out (11:00 vs 10:00)+1h

All compared facts

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

Brady Hotels Central Melbourne vs ibis Melbourne Central: which hotel is better?
Brady Hotels Central Melbourne vs ibis Melbourne Central: which hotel is better?Brady Hotels Central Melbourneibis Melbourne Central
Score by category
Guest rating 8.9 8.9
Location 9.6 9.3
Facilities 5.8 +0.8 5.0
Spa & wellness 3.0 +1.5 1.5
Public transport 10.0 +0.8 9.2
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 8.9 8.9
Guest rating 8.9 8.9
Number of reviews 4,070 +1,515 2,555
Rank in Melbourne top 17% top 19%
Location
Location score 9.6 +0.3 9.3
Distance to the centre 890 m 650 m −240 m
To public transport 70 m −240 m 300 m
To the airport 19 km 19 km
Restaurants within 500 m 150 150
To the nearest food shop 80 m −150 m 230 m
Shops within 500 m 30 28
Sights within 1 km 29 30
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★★★½ +1★ ★★★½
Rooms 146 260
Floors 16 18
Newest building or renovation 2014 2018 +4y
Listed amenities 17 18
Policies
Check-in from 14:00 14:00
Check-out until 10:00 11:00 +1h
Amenities
Wi-Fi ✓ ✓
Parking ✓ ✓
24-hour front desk ✓ –
Concierge ✓ ✓
Laundry ✓ ✓
Luggage storage ✓ ✓
Breakfast ✓ ✓
Restaurant ✓ ✓
Swimming pool ✓ –
Gym ✓ ✓
Terrace ✓ –
Smoke-free ✓ ✓
Air conditioning ✓ ✓
Balcony ✓ –
In-room safe ✓ ✓
Coffee or tea maker ✓ –
Blackout curtains ✓ ✓
Car hire – ✓
Bar – ✓
Room service – ✓
Meeting rooms – ✓
Wheelchair accessible – ✓
Minibar – ✓
Distance to the main sights
National Gallery of Victoria 1.6 km 1.4 km
St Patrick's Cathedral 1.2 km −220 m 1.4 km
Melbourne Museum 1.0 km −340 m 1.4 km
Which hotel suits you
Couples ✓ –
Business trips – ✓
Spa & relaxation ✓ –

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Nightly price by month

Brady Hotels Central Melbourneibis Melbourne Central

  • ibis Melbourne Central is cheaper in 9 of 12 months
  • Brady Hotels Central Melbourne: €141 a night on average · ibis Melbourne Central: €111 a night on average

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Hotel prices in Melbourne by month

All months
Month Brady Hotels Central Melbourneibis Melbourne Central
December€106€81
January€147€109
February€161€206
March€111€154
April€125€72
May€125€84
June€125€76
July€106€76
August€122€76
September€125€130
October€251€146
November€187€123

Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 11 November 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.

Location

350 m apart

Brady Hotels Central Melbourne: city centre: 890 m, nearest station State Library Station: 70 m, Melbourne Airport (MEL): 19 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 29 sights within 1 km.

ibis Melbourne Central: city centre: 650 m, nearest station Lynbrook Train Station: 300 m, Melbourne Airport (MEL): 19 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 30 sights within 1 km.

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Brady Hotels Central Melbourne or ibis Melbourne Central: common questions

Which is better, Brady Hotels Central Melbourne or ibis Melbourne Central?

Brady Hotels Central Melbourne leads in 3 of 5 categories, including facilities, spa & wellness, public transport.

Which is cheaper, Brady Hotels Central Melbourne or ibis Melbourne Central?

Over the year ibis Melbourne Central costs about €111 a night on average against €141 at Brady Hotels Central Melbourne, and it is cheaper in 9 of the 12 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices.

Which hotel is closer to the centre?

ibis Melbourne Central is closer: 650 m from the centre, against 890 m for Brady Hotels Central Melbourne.

How far apart are Brady Hotels Central Melbourne and ibis Melbourne Central?

The two hotels are 350 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