Central Motel Mooloolaba vs Abode Mooloolaba
Both are in Sunshine Coast, 50 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Motel★★★Mooloolaba
Central Motel Mooloolaba
- Guest rating
- 7.8 Good
- Location score
- 7.8
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
Hostel★★Mooloolaba
Abode Mooloolaba
- Guest rating
- 8.4 Very good
- Location score
- 7.7
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
The short answer
Pick Abode Mooloolaba
It leads in 1 of 3 categories. 50 m apart.
Choose Central Motel Mooloolaba if you want
- a smaller, quieter hotel
Choose Abode Mooloolaba if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- a big hotel with more facilities
Why is Central Motel Mooloolaba better than Abode Mooloolaba?
- 1Higher star rating (3★ vs 2★)+1★
Why is Abode Mooloolaba better than Central Motel Mooloolaba?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.4 vs 7.8)+0.6
- 2More guest reviews (203 vs 52), so the rating is more reliable×3.9
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Central Motel Mooloolaba vs Abode Mooloolaba: which hotel is better? | Central Motel Mooloolaba | Abode Mooloolaba |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 7.8 | 8.4 +0.6 |
| Location | 7.8 | 7.7 |
| Facilities | – | 6.7 |
| Families | – | 1.0 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 4.5 |
| Beach access | 8.5 | 8.4 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.2 | 8.5 +0.3 |
| Guest rating | 7.8 | 8.4 +0.6 |
| Number of reviews | 52 | 203 +151 |
| Google rating | 3.3/5 | 4.6/5 +1.3 |
| Google reviews | 123 | 261 +138 |
| Rank in Sunshine Coast | top 96% | top 92% +4% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 7.8 | 7.7 |
| Distance to Mooloolaba centre | 610 m | 620 m |
| To the beach | 540 m | 570 m |
| To the airport | 11 km | 11 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 69 +9 | 60 |
| Sights within 1 km | 5 | 5 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ +1★ | ★★ |
| Rooms | 10 | 50 |
| Listed amenities | 7 | 14 +7 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Spa | – | ✓ |
| Beachfront | – | ✓ |
| Kitchen | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| 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
50 m apart
Central Motel Mooloolaba or Abode Mooloolaba: common questions
Which is better, Central Motel Mooloolaba or Abode Mooloolaba?
Abode Mooloolaba leads in 1 of 3 categories, including guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Central Motel Mooloolaba or Abode Mooloolaba?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
How far apart are Central Motel Mooloolaba and Abode Mooloolaba?
The two hotels are 50 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