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title: "Chestnut Tree Holiday Units vs Elm Lodge Bright: which hotel is better?"
description: "Chestnut Tree Holiday Units or Elm Lodge Bright in Bright? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-11-06
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# Chestnut Tree Holiday Units vs Elm Lodge Bright

Both are in Bright, 2.2 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

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Camping · ★★★★½ · Bright
## [Chestnut Tree Holiday Units](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/chestnut-tree-holiday-units-bright/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.5 ·  Exceptional

- **Score by category:** 8 of 11

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1278136/agoda/?lang=en)

Inn · ★★★½ · Bright
## [Elm Lodge Bright](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/elm-lodge-bright-bright/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.5 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 7.5

- **Score by category:** 1 of 11

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1384043/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Chestnut Tree Holiday Units

It comes out ahead on 8 of 11 compared facts. 2.2 km apart.

### Choose Chestnut Tree Holiday Units if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (9.5 / 8.5)

### Choose Elm Lodge Bright if you want

-   to walk to the sights (240 m / 2.1 km)
-   more restaurants on the doorstep

### Why is Chestnut Tree Holiday Units better than Elm Lodge Bright?

1.  Higher guest rating (9.5 vs 8.5) (+1.0)
2.  Higher star rating (4.5★ vs 3.5★) (+1★)
3.  Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00) (−1h)

### Why is Elm Lodge Bright better than Chestnut Tree Holiday Units?

1.  1.8 km closer to the area centre (−1.8 km)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Chestnut Tree Holiday Units | Elm Lodge Bright |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | – | 8.5 |
| Location | – | 7.5 |
| Public transport | – | 10.0 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 9.1  (+0.3) | 8.8 |
| Guest rating | 9.5  (+1.0) | 8.5 |
| Number of reviews | 14  (+8) | 6 |
| Google rating | 4.7/5  (+1.2) | 3.5/5 |
| Google reviews | 105  (+55) | 50 |
| Rank in Bright | top 36%  (+37%) | bottom 27% |
| Location |
| Location score | – | 7.5 |
| Distance to Bright centre | 2.0 km | 270 m  (−1.8 km) |
| To public transport | – | 130 m |
| To the airport | – | 49 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | – | 35 |
| To the nearest food shop | – | 230 m |
| Shops within 500 m | – | 2 |
| Sights within 1 km | – | 3 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★★½  (+1★) | ★★★½ |
| Listed amenities | 4 | 3 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00  (−1h) | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

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## Location

2.2 km apart

Elm Lodge Bright: city centre: 240 m, nearest station Bright railway station: 130 m, Mount Hotham Airport (MHU): 49 km, 35 places to eat within 500 m, 3 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Bright

[Bright weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/australia/victoria/bright/weather)

## Chestnut Tree Holiday Units or Elm Lodge Bright: common questions

### Which is better, Chestnut Tree Holiday Units or Elm Lodge Bright?

Chestnut Tree Holiday Units leads in 8 of 11 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, number of reviews. Elm Lodge Bright is stronger in distance to Bright centre.

### Which is cheaper, Chestnut Tree Holiday Units or Elm Lodge Bright?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Elm Lodge Bright is closer: 270 m from the centre, against 2.0 km for Chestnut Tree Holiday Units.

### How far apart are Chestnut Tree Holiday Units and Elm Lodge Bright?

The two hotels are 2.2 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/chestnut-tree-holiday-units-bright-vs-elm-lodge-bright-bright/. 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/