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title: "Esplanade Hotel Busselton vs The Timothée Resort: which hotel is better?"
description: "Esplanade Hotel Busselton or The Timothée Resort in Vasse? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/esplanade-hotel-busselton-vasse-vs-the-timothee-resort-vasse/
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retrieved: 2026-11-12
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# Esplanade Hotel Busselton vs The Timothée Resort

Both are in Vasse, 1.2 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

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Hotel · ★★★ · Busselton
## [Esplanade Hotel Busselton](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/esplanade-hotel-busselton-vasse/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.8 ·  Excellent

- **Score by category:** 4 of 13

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1391869/agoda/?lang=en)

Resort · ★★★★ · West Busselton
## [The Timothée Resort](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/the-timothee-resort-vasse/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.4 ·  Exceptional

- **Location score:** 6.5

- **Score by category:** 7 of 13

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2219992/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick The Timothée Resort

It comes out ahead on 7 of 13 compared facts. 1.2 km apart.

### Choose Esplanade Hotel Busselton if you want

-   more restaurants on the doorstep (38 / 0)

### Choose The Timothée Resort if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (9.4 / 8.8)
-   to walk to the sights (1.1 km / 2.2 km)

### Why is Esplanade Hotel Busselton better than The Timothée Resort?

1.  38 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+38)
2.  4 more sights within 1 km (+4)

### Why is The Timothée Resort better than Esplanade Hotel Busselton?

1.  Higher guest rating (9.4 vs 8.8) (+0.6)
2.  1.2 km closer to the city centre (−1.2 km)
3.  Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★) (+1★)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Esplanade Hotel Busselton | The Timothée Resort |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | – | 9.4 |
| Location | – | 6.5 |
| Beach access | – | 10.0 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.8 | 9.3  (+0.5) |
| Guest rating | 8.8 | 9.4  (+0.6) |
| Number of reviews | 68 | 110  (+42) |
| Rank in Vasse | bottom 47% | top 11%  (+42%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 8.6  (+2.1) | 6.5 |
| Distance to the centre | 2.2 km | 1.1 km  (−1.2 km) |
| To the beach | 220 m | 100 m  (−120 m) |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 38  (+38) | 0 |
| To the nearest food shop | – | 880 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 3  (+3) | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 5  (+4) | 1 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★★  (+1★) |
| Rooms | – | 34 |
| Floors | – | 2 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2024 |
| Listed amenities | – | 10 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Amenities |
| Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

[The Timothée Resort prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/the-timothee-resort-vasse/prices/)

## Location

1.2 km apart

Esplanade Hotel Busselton: city centre: 2.2 km, beach: 220 m, 38 places to eat within 500 m, 5 sights within 1 km.

The Timothée Resort: city centre: 1.1 km, beach: 100 m, 1 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Vasse

[Vasse weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/australia/western-australia/vasse/weather)

## Esplanade Hotel Busselton or The Timothée Resort: common questions

### Which is better, Esplanade Hotel Busselton or The Timothée Resort?

The Timothée Resort leads in 7 of 13 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, number of reviews. Esplanade Hotel Busselton is stronger in location score, restaurants within 500 m, shops within 500 m.

### Which is cheaper, Esplanade Hotel Busselton or The Timothée Resort?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

The Timothée Resort is closer: 1.1 km from the centre, against 2.2 km for Esplanade Hotel Busselton.

### Which hotel is closer to the beach?

The Timothée Resort is 100 m from the nearest beach; Esplanade Hotel Busselton is 220 m.

### How far apart are Esplanade Hotel Busselton and The Timothée Resort?

The two hotels are 1.2 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/esplanade-hotel-busselton-vasse-vs-the-timothee-resort-vasse/. 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/