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Deco Hotel Canberra vs Mantra MacArthur Canberra

Both are in Canberra, 280 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel★★★★½North Canberra

Deco Hotel Canberra

Guest rating
9.3 Exceptional
Location score
3.7
Score by category
2 of 5
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Hotel★★★★North Canberra

Mantra MacArthur Canberra

Guest rating
8.3 Very good
Location score
3.7
Score by category
1 of 5
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The short answer

Pick Deco Hotel Canberra

It leads in 2 of 5 categories. 280 m apart.

Choose Deco Hotel Canberra if you want

  • the more consistently praised stay (9.3 / 8.3)
  • free parking

Why is Deco Hotel Canberra better than Mantra MacArthur Canberra?

  1. 1Higher guest rating (9.3 vs 8.3)+1.0
  2. 2Higher star rating (4.5★ vs 4★)+0.5★
  3. 3Offers an airport transfer
  4. 4Has free parking
  5. 59 more listed amenities (24 vs 15)+9
  6. 6Has 24-hour room service
  7. 7Later check-out (11:00 vs 10:00)+1h

Why is Mantra MacArthur Canberra better than Deco Hotel Canberra?

No clear advantages in our data.

All compared facts

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

Deco Hotel CanberraMantra MacArthur Canberra
Score by category
Guest rating 9.3 +1.0 8.3
Location 3.7 3.7
Facilities 8.3 +2.5 5.8
Spa & wellness 1.5 1.5
Public transport 3.3 4.6 +1.3
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 9.2 +0.9 8.3
Guest rating 9.3 +1.0 8.3
Number of reviews 353 587 +234
Rank in Canberra top 3% +69% bottom 28%
Location
Location score 3.7 3.7
Distance to North Canberra centre 120 m −270 m 400 m
To public transport 1.4 km 1.1 km −240 m
To the airport 7.5 km 7.7 km
Restaurants within 500 m 8 7
To the nearest food shop 90 m −280 m 370 m
Shops within 500 m 1 1
Sights within 1 km 1 1
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★★★½ +0.5★ ★★★★
Rooms 210 176
Floors 8 8
Newest building or renovation 2019 +2y 2017
Listed amenities 24 +9 15
Policies
Check-in from 14:00 14:00
Check-out until 11:00 +1h 10:00
Amenities
Free Wi-Fi ✓ ✓
Free parking ✓ –
EV charging ✓ –
Airport transfer ✓ –
Shuttle ✓ –
Car hire ✓ –
Concierge ✓ –
Laundry ✓ ✓
Luggage storage ✓ ✓
Breakfast ✓ ✓
Restaurant ✓ ✓
Bar ✓ ✓
24-hour room service ✓ –
Gym ✓ ✓
Terrace ✓ –
Air conditioning ✓ ✓
Balcony ✓ –
Minibar ✓ ✓
In-room safe ✓ ✓
Coffee or tea maker ✓ ✓
Blackout curtains ✓ –
24-hour front desk – ✓
Meeting rooms – ✓
Which hotel suits you
Couples ✓ –
Business trips – ✓

Price for your dates

Deco Hotel Canberra

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      Location

      280 m apart

      Deco Hotel Canberra: city centre: 2.2 km, nearest station Metro Dickson Interchange: 1.4 km, Canberra Airport (CBR): 7.5 km, 8 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.

      Mantra MacArthur Canberra: city centre: 2.5 km, nearest station Metro Dickson Interchange: 1.1 km, Canberra Airport (CBR): 7.7 km, 7 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.

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      Deco Hotel Canberra or Mantra MacArthur Canberra: common questions

      Which is better, Deco Hotel Canberra or Mantra MacArthur Canberra?

      Deco Hotel Canberra leads in 2 of 5 categories, including guest rating, facilities. Mantra MacArthur Canberra is stronger in public transport.

      Which is cheaper, Deco Hotel Canberra or Mantra MacArthur Canberra?

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      Which hotel is closer to the centre?

      Deco Hotel Canberra is closer: 120 m from the centre, against 400 m for Mantra MacArthur Canberra.

      How far apart are Deco Hotel Canberra and Mantra MacArthur Canberra?

      The two hotels are 280 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