CarricHostel vs Adara Franklin
Both are in Melbourne, 270 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hostel★★★★★Little Italy
CarricHostel
- Guest rating
- 4.9 Below average
- Location score
- 8.4
- Score by category
- 0 of 4
Hotel★★★★Koreatown
Adara Franklin
- Guest rating
- 7.3 Good
- Location score
- 8.9
- Score by category
- 3 of 4
The short answer
Pick Adara Franklin
It leads in 3 of 4 categories. 270 m apart.
Choose CarricHostel if you want
- a smaller, quieter hotel
Choose Adara Franklin if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- a big hotel with more facilities
Why is CarricHostel better than Adara Franklin?
- 1Higher star rating (5★ vs 4★)+1★
- 2Earlier check-in (13:00 vs 14:00)−1h
- 3Later check-out (11:00 vs 10:00)+1h
- 4A smaller, more intimate hotel (1 vs 58 rooms)−57
Why is Adara Franklin better than CarricHostel?
- 1Higher guest rating (7.3 vs 4.9)+2.4
- 2230 m closer to the beach (4.3 km vs 4.5 km)−230 m
- 3More guest reviews (1,375 vs 56), so the rating is more reliable×25
- 4A larger hotel with more facilities (58 vs 1 rooms)×58.0
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| CarricHostel vs Adara Franklin: which hotel is better? | CarricHostel | Adara Franklin |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 4.9 | 7.3 +2.4 |
| Location | 8.4 | 8.9 +0.5 |
| Beach access | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Public transport | 7.9 | 8.8 +0.9 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 6.1 | 7.3 +1.2 |
| Guest rating | 4.9 | 7.3 +2.4 |
| Number of reviews | 56 | 1,375 +1,319 |
| Rank in Melbourne | top 100% | top 97% +3% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.4 | 8.9 +0.5 |
| Distance to the centre | 1.3 km | 1.1 km −270 m |
| To public transport | 540 m | 380 m −160 m |
| To the airport | 10.0 km | 10 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| Sights within 1 km | 18 | 22 +4 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★★ +1★ | ★★★★ |
| Rooms | 1 | 58 |
| Floors | – | 10 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2001 |
| Listed amenities | – | 10 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 13:00 −1h | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 +1h | 10:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | – | ✓ |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
Price for your dates
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Location
270 m apart
CarricHostel or Adara Franklin: common questions
Which is better, CarricHostel or Adara Franklin?
Adara Franklin leads in 3 of 4 categories, including guest rating, location, public transport.
Which is cheaper, CarricHostel or Adara Franklin?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Adara Franklin is closer: 1.1 km from the centre, against 1.3 km for CarricHostel.
How far apart are CarricHostel and Adara Franklin?
The two hotels are 270 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