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Central Studio Accommodation vs Gladstone Motel

Both are in Gladstone, 1,000 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Apartment★★★★Barney Point

Central Studio Accommodation

Guest rating
9.2 Excellent
Location score
5.7
Score by category
3 of 4
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Motel★★★★Barney Point

Gladstone Motel

Guest rating
7.1 Good
Location score
4.7
Score by category
1 of 4
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The short answer

Pick Central Studio Accommodation

It leads in 3 of 4 categories. 1,000 m apart.

Choose Central Studio Accommodation if you want

  • the more consistently praised stay
  • to walk to the sights
  • more restaurants on the doorstep
  • a smaller, quieter hotel

Choose Gladstone Motel if you want

  • to be closer to the beach
  • a big hotel with more facilities

Why is Central Studio Accommodation better than Gladstone Motel?

  1. 1Higher guest rating (9.2 vs 7.1)+2.1
  2. 2530 m closer to the area centre−530 m
  3. 3830 m closer to public transport−830 m
  4. 4Higher star rating (4★ vs 3.5★)+0.5★
  5. 59 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+9
  6. 6More walkable surroundings (walk grade 40 vs 29)+11

Why is Gladstone Motel better than Central Studio Accommodation?

  1. 1260 m closer to the beach (840 m vs 1.1 km)−260 m
  2. 2More guest reviews (184 vs 12), so the rating is more reliable×15
  3. 3Earlier check-in (10:00 vs 16:00)−6h

All compared facts

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

Central Studio Accommodation vs Gladstone Motel: which hotel is better?
Central Studio Accommodation vs Gladstone Motel: which hotel is better?Central Studio AccommodationGladstone Motel
Score by category
Guest rating 9.2 +2.1 7.1
Location 5.7 +1.0 4.7
Beach access 6.6 7.5 +0.9
Public transport 9.6 +4.5 5.1
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 8.4 +1.2 7.2
Guest rating 9.2 +2.1 7.1
Number of reviews 12 184 +172
Google rating 4.8/5 +1.0 3.8/5
Google reviews 61 109 +48
Rank in Gladstone top 40% +57% top 97%
Location
Location score 5.7 +1.0 4.7
Distance to Barney Point centre 490 m −530 m 1.0 km
To the beach 1.1 km 840 m −260 m
To public transport 230 m −830 m 1.1 km
To the airport 4.4 km 4.7 km
Restaurants within 500 m 16 +9 7
Sights within 1 km 0 0
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★★★ +0.5★ ★★★★
Rooms 10 20
Listed amenities 4 11 +7
Policies
Check-in from 16:00 10:00 −6h
Check-out until 10:00 10:00
Amenities
Free Wi-Fi ✓ –
Free parking ✓ ✓
Free breakfast ✓ –
Air conditioning ✓ ✓
Laundry – ✓
Swimming pool – ✓
Terrace – ✓
Balcony – ✓
Coffee or tea maker – ✓
Blackout curtains – ✓
Which hotel suits you
Families with children ✓ ✓
Couples ✓ –
Beach holidays ✓ ✓
Sightseeing on foot ✓ –
Business trips ✓ –
Spa & relaxation ✓ –

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Central Studio Accommodation or Gladstone Motel: common questions

Which is better, Central Studio Accommodation or Gladstone Motel?

Central Studio Accommodation leads in 3 of 4 categories, including guest rating, location, public transport. Gladstone Motel is stronger in beach access.

Which is cheaper, Central Studio Accommodation or Gladstone Motel?

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

Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Central Studio Accommodation is closer: 490 m from the centre, against 1.0 km for Gladstone Motel.

Which hotel is closer to the beach?

Gladstone Motel is 840 m from the nearest beach; Central Studio Accommodation is 1.1 km.

How far apart are Central Studio Accommodation and Gladstone Motel?

The two hotels are 1,000 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