Brassey Hotel vs Hotel Realm
Both are in Canberra, 210 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★★South Canberra
Brassey Hotel
- Guest rating
- 8.7 Very good
- Location score
- 4.6
- Score by category
- 1 of 5
Hotel★★★★★South Canberra
Hotel Realm
- Guest rating
- 8.9 Excellent
- Location score
- 4.8
- Score by category
- 0 of 5
The short answer
Too close to call
Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 210 m apart.
Choose Brassey Hotel if you want
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 75 / 163)
Choose Hotel Realm if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.9 / 8.7)
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 163 / 75)
Why is Brassey Hotel better than Hotel Realm?
- 1Has a gym
- 2A smaller, more intimate hotel (75 vs 163 rooms)−88
Why is Hotel Realm better than Brassey Hotel?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.9 vs 8.7)+0.2
- 2Has a swimming pool
- 3Higher star rating (5★ vs 4★)+1★
- 4Has 24-hour room service
- 5A larger hotel with more facilities (163 vs 75 rooms)×2.2
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Brassey Hotel vs Hotel Realm: which hotel is better? | Brassey Hotel | Hotel Realm |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.7 | 8.9 |
| Location | 4.6 | 4.8 |
| Facilities | 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Spa & wellness | 9.0 | 9.0 |
| Public transport | 2.5 +0.7 | 1.8 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.7 | 8.9 +0.2 |
| Guest rating | 8.7 | 8.9 +0.2 |
| Number of reviews | 351 | 433 +82 |
| Rank in Canberra | top 45% | top 19% +26% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 4.6 | 4.8 +0.2 |
| Distance to South Canberra centre | 640 m | 480 m −160 m |
| To public transport | 1.5 km −120 m | 1.7 km |
| To the airport | 5.5 km | 5.7 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 17 | 20 +3 |
| To the nearest food shop | 570 m −130 m | 700 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 1 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 4 | 5 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ | ★★★★★ +1★ |
| Rooms | 75 | 163 |
| Floors | 3 | 4 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2015 | 2015 |
| Listed amenities | 21 | 23 +2 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sauna | ✓ | ✓ |
| Steam room | ✓ | ✓ |
| Hot tub | ✓ | ✓ |
| Massage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Gym | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
Price for your dates
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Live prices around both hotels
Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.
Nightly price by month
Brassey HotelHotel Realm
- Brassey Hotel is cheaper in 10 of 12 months
- Brassey Hotel: €132 a night on average · Hotel Realm: €161 a night on average
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Hotel prices in Canberra by month
All months
| Month | Brassey Hotel | Hotel Realm |
|---|---|---|
| November | €135 | €166 |
| December | €92 | €138 |
| January | €103 | €147 |
| February | €119 | €158 |
| March | €150 | €154 |
| April | €113 | €153 |
| May | €142 | €166 |
| June | €127 | €158 |
| July | €159 | €160 |
| August | €127 | €168 |
| September | €159 | €181 |
| October | €162 | €186 |
Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 21 October 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.
Location
210 m apart
Brassey Hotel: city centre: 3.1 km, nearest station Canberra Railway Station: 1.5 km, Canberra Airport (CBR): 5.5 km, 17 places to eat within 500 m, 4 sights within 1 km.
Hotel Realm: city centre: 3.2 km, nearest station Canberra Railway Station: 1.7 km, Canberra Airport (CBR): 5.7 km, 20 places to eat within 500 m, 5 sights within 1 km.
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Brassey Hotel or Hotel Realm: common questions
Which is better, Brassey Hotel or Hotel Realm?
Brassey Hotel leads in 1 of 5 categories, including public transport.
Which is cheaper, Brassey Hotel or Hotel Realm?
Over the year Brassey Hotel costs about €132 a night on average against €161 at Hotel Realm, and it is cheaper in 10 of the 12 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Hotel Realm is closer: 480 m from the centre, against 640 m for Brassey Hotel.
How far apart are Brassey Hotel and Hotel Realm?
The two hotels are 210 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