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title: "Change Overnight vs Pod Inn: which hotel is better?"
description: "Change Overnight or Pod Inn in Launceston? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/change-overnight-launceston-vs-pod-inn-launceston/
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source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-11-02
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# Change Overnight vs Pod Inn

Both are in Launceston, 620 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · Launceston
## [Change Overnight](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/change-overnight-launceston/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.9 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 6.8

- **Score by category:** 7 of 18

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1266736/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★ · Launceston
## [Pod Inn](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/pod-inn-launceston/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.7 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 6.8

- **Score by category:** 5 of 18

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1965766/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Change Overnight

It comes out ahead on 7 of 18 compared facts. 620 m apart.

### Choose Change Overnight if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (8.9 / 8.7)
-   a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 18 / 60)

### Choose Pod Inn if you want

-   a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 60 / 18)

### Why is Change Overnight better than Pod Inn?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.9 vs 8.7) (+0.2)

### Why is Pod Inn better than Change Overnight?

1.  Offers an airport transfer

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Change Overnight | Pod Inn |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.9 | 8.7 |
| Location | 6.8 | 6.8 |
| Facilities | 5.8 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 3.0 | – |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.9  (+0.2) | 8.7 |
| Guest rating | 8.9  (+0.2) | 8.7 |
| Number of reviews | 378 | 543  (+165) |
| Google rating | 4.4/5  (+0.2) | 4.2/5 |
| Google reviews | 206 | 347  (+141) |
| Rank in Launceston | top 17%  (+22%) | top 39% |
| Location |
| Location score | 6.8 | 6.8 |
| Distance to Launceston centre | 510 m  (−140 m) | 650 m |
| To the airport | 13 km | 13 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 142 | 150  (+8) |
| To the nearest food shop | 510 m | 150 m  (−360 m) |
| Shops within 500 m | 2 | 5  (+3) |
| Sights within 1 km | 5 | 6 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | – | ★★ |
| Rooms | 18 | 60 |
| Floors | 2 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2019  (+1y) | 2018 |
| Listed amenities | 14  (+3) | 11 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Restaurant | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Gym | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Kitchen | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| 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.

## Nightly price by month

Change OvernightPod Inn

           

-   Pod Inn is cheaper in 12 of 12 months
-   Change Overnight: €161 a night on average · Pod Inn: €50 a night on average

Pick a month to check today's price for its cheapest date.

[Hotel prices in Launceston by month](https://stayversus.com/en/australia/launceston/prices/)

Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 21 October 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.

[Change Overnight prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/change-overnight-launceston/prices/)[Pod Inn prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/pod-inn-launceston/prices/)

## Location

620 m apart

Change Overnight: city centre: 150 m, Launceston Airport (LST): 13 km, 142 places to eat within 500 m, 5 sights within 1 km.

Pod Inn: city centre: 470 m, Launceston Airport (LST): 13 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 6 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Launceston

[Launceston weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/australia/tasmania/launceston/weather)

## Change Overnight or Pod Inn: common questions

### Which is better, Change Overnight or Pod Inn?

Change Overnight leads in 7 of 18 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, Google rating. Pod Inn is stronger in number of reviews, Google reviews, restaurants within 500 m.

### Which is cheaper, Change Overnight or Pod Inn?

Over the year Pod Inn costs about €50 a night on average against €161 at Change Overnight, and it is cheaper in 12 of the 12 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Change Overnight is closer: 510 m from the centre, against 650 m for Pod Inn.

### How far apart are Change Overnight and Pod Inn?

The two hotels are 620 m apart in a straight line.

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## 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/change-overnight-launceston-vs-pod-inn-launceston/. 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/
