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title: "Budget Inn vs Rodeway Inn & Suites Needles: which hotel is better?"
description: "Budget Inn or Rodeway Inn & Suites Needles in Needles (CA)? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/budget-inn-needles-ca-vs-rodeway-inn-suites-needles-needles-ca/
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retrieved: 2026-11-08
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# Budget Inn vs Rodeway Inn & Suites Needles

Both are in Needles (CA), 1.4 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Motel · ★★ · Needles
## [Budget Inn](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/budget-inn-needles-ca/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.9 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 3.5

- **Score by category:** 0 of 3

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Hotel · ★ · Rio Buena Vista
## [Rodeway Inn & Suites Needles](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/rodeway-inn-suites-needles-needles-ca/)

- **Guest rating:** – ·

- **Location score:** 5.7

- **Score by category:** 3 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2034494/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Rodeway Inn & Suites Needles

It leads in 3 of 3 categories. 1.4 km apart.

### Choose Rodeway Inn & Suites Needles if you want

-   to be closer to the beach (1.2 km / 1.5 km)
-   to walk to the sights (310 m / 1.2 km)

### Why is Budget Inn better than Rodeway Inn & Suites Needles?

1.  Higher star rating (2★ vs 1★) (+1★)
2.  Earlier check-in (13:00 vs 15:00) (−2h)

### Why is Rodeway Inn & Suites Needles better than Budget Inn?

1.  940 m closer to the city centre (−940 m)
2.  1.2 km closer to public transport (−1.2 km)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Budget Inn | Rodeway Inn & Suites Needles |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 7.9 | – |
| Location | 3.5 | 5.7  (+2.2) |
| Facilities | – | 5.8 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 4.0 |
| Beach access | 5.2 | 6.3  (+1.1) |
| Public transport | 2.4 | 8.6  (+6.2) |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 7.9 | – |
| Guest rating | 7.9 | – |
| Number of reviews | 11 | – |
| Google rating | – | 3.9/5 |
| Google reviews | – | 92 |
| Location |
| Location score | 3.5 | 5.7  (+2.2) |
| Distance to the centre | 1.2 km | 310 m  (−940 m) |
| To the beach | 1.5 km | 1.2 km  (−320 m) |
| To public transport | 1.6 km | 400 m  (−1.2 km) |
| To the airport | 39 km | 38 km  (−1.4 km) |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 8  (+3) | 5 |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 2  (+2) |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★  (+1★) | ★ |
| Rooms | – | 52 |
| Listed amenities | – | 12 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 13:00  (−2h) | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Hot tub | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| LGBTQ+ friendly | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

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

## Location

1.4 km apart

Budget Inn: city centre: 1.2 km, nearest station Amtrak Station NDL: 1.6 km, Lake Havasu City Airport (HII): 39 km, beach: 1.5 km, 8 places to eat within 500 m.

Rodeway Inn & Suites Needles: city centre: 310 m, nearest station Amtrak Station NDL: 400 m, Lake Havasu City Airport (HII): 38 km, beach: 1.2 km, 5 places to eat within 500 m, 2 sights within 1 km.

## Budget Inn or Rodeway Inn & Suites Needles: common questions

### Which is better, Budget Inn or Rodeway Inn & Suites Needles?

Rodeway Inn & Suites Needles leads in 3 of 3 categories, including location, beach access, public transport.

### Which is cheaper, Budget Inn or Rodeway Inn & Suites Needles?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Rodeway Inn & Suites Needles is closer: 310 m from the centre, against 1.2 km for Budget Inn.

### Which hotel is closer to the beach?

Rodeway Inn & Suites Needles is 1.2 km from the nearest beach; Budget Inn is 1.5 km.

### How far apart are Budget Inn and Rodeway Inn & Suites Needles?

The two hotels are 1.4 km 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/budget-inn-needles-ca-vs-rodeway-inn-suites-needles-needles-ca/. 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/