Brooklyn Motor Lodge vs ibis Hamilton Tainui
Both are in Hamilton, 1.6 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Motel★★★★Enderley
Brooklyn Motor Lodge
- Guest rating
- 8.1 Very good
- Location score
- 3.6
- Score by category
- 1 of 5
Hotel★★★½Hamilton Central
ibis Hamilton Tainui
- Guest rating
- 8.7 Very good
- Location score
- 7.3
- Score by category
- 4 of 5
The short answer
Pick ibis Hamilton Tainui
It leads in 4 of 5 categories. 1.6 km apart.
Choose Brooklyn Motor Lodge if you want
- a spa and wellness
- free parking
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 23 / 126)
Choose ibis Hamilton Tainui if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.7 / 8.1)
- to walk to the sights (1.1 km / 1.8 km)
- more restaurants on the doorstep (150 / 13)
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 126 / 23)
Why is Brooklyn Motor Lodge better than ibis Hamilton Tainui?
- 1Has a spa
- 2Higher star rating (4★ vs 3.5★)+0.5★
- 3Offers an airport transfer
- 4Has free parking
- 5A smaller, more intimate hotel (23 vs 126 rooms)−103
Why is ibis Hamilton Tainui better than Brooklyn Motor Lodge?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.7 vs 8.1)+0.6
- 21.5 km closer to public transport−1.5 km
- 3650 m closer to the city centre−650 m
- 4More guest reviews (450 vs 38), so the rating is more reliable×12
- 5137 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+137
- 6More walkable surroundings (walk grade 79 vs 37)+42
- 7Has a gym
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Brooklyn Motor Lodge vs ibis Hamilton Tainui: which hotel is better? | Brooklyn Motor Lodge | ibis Hamilton Tainui |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.1 | 8.7 +0.6 |
| Location | 3.6 | 7.3 +3.7 |
| Facilities | 5.0 | 5.8 +0.8 |
| Spa & wellness | 3.0 +1.5 | 1.5 |
| Public transport | 0.5 | 8.4 +7.9 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.1 | 8.7 +0.5 |
| Guest rating | 8.1 | 8.7 +0.6 |
| Number of reviews | 38 | 450 +412 |
| Google rating | 3.0/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 220 | – |
| Rank in Hamilton | bottom 43% | top 16% +41% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 3.6 | 7.3 +3.7 |
| Distance to the centre | 1.8 km | 1.1 km −650 m |
| To public transport | 1.9 km | 450 m −1.5 km |
| To the airport | 11 km | 10.0 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 13 | 150 +137 |
| To the nearest food shop | 130 m −510 m | 640 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 2 | 3 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 2 +2 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ +0.5★ | ★★★½ |
| Rooms | 23 | 126 |
| Floors | 2 | 7 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2012 | – |
| Listed amenities | 15 | 16 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 11:00 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Meeting rooms | – | ✓ |
| Wheelchair accessible | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
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Location
1.6 km apart
Brooklyn Motor Lodge: city centre: 1.8 km, nearest station Hamilton Train Station: 1.9 km, Hamilton International Airport (HLZ): 11 km, 13 places to eat within 500 m.
ibis Hamilton Tainui: city centre: 1.1 km, nearest station Hamilton Train Station: 450 m, Hamilton International Airport (HLZ): 10.0 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 2 sights within 1 km.
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Brooklyn Motor Lodge or ibis Hamilton Tainui: common questions
Which is better, Brooklyn Motor Lodge or ibis Hamilton Tainui?
ibis Hamilton Tainui leads in 4 of 5 categories, including guest rating, location, facilities. Brooklyn Motor Lodge is stronger in spa & wellness.
Which is cheaper, Brooklyn Motor Lodge or ibis Hamilton Tainui?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
ibis Hamilton Tainui is closer: 1.1 km from the centre, against 1.8 km for Brooklyn Motor Lodge.
How far apart are Brooklyn Motor Lodge and ibis Hamilton Tainui?
The two hotels are 1.6 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