Franklin Manor vs Motel Strahan
Both are in Strahan, 1.5 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★★Regatta Point
Franklin Manor
- Guest rating
- 9.1 Excellent
- Location score
- 3.2
- Score by category
- 3 of 7
Motel★★★★Regatta Point
Motel Strahan
- Guest rating
- 9.0 Excellent
- Location score
- 6.1
- Score by category
- 3 of 7
The short answer
Too close to call
Each hotel leads in 3 categories. Your priorities decide. 1.5 km apart.
Choose Franklin Manor if you want
- a spa and wellness
Choose Motel Strahan if you want
- to be closer to the beach
- to walk to the sights
Why is Franklin Manor better than Motel Strahan?
- 1Has a spa
- 2460 m closer to the area centre−460 m
- 3300 m closer to public transport−300 m
- 4Allows pets
- 5Has an on-site restaurant
Why is Motel Strahan better than Franklin Manor?
- 11.1 km closer to the beach (240 m vs 1.3 km)−1.1 km
- 2More guest reviews (441 vs 50), so the rating is more reliable×8.8
- 3Earlier check-in (13:00 vs 14:00)−1h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Franklin Manor vs Motel Strahan: which hotel is better? | Franklin Manor | Motel Strahan |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.1 | 9.0 |
| Location | 3.2 | 6.1 +2.9 |
| Facilities | 5.0 +0.8 | 4.2 |
| Families | 0.0 | 1.0 +1.0 |
| Spa & wellness | 3.0 +3.0 | 0.0 |
| Beach access | 5.8 | 9.5 +3.7 |
| Public transport | 5.8 +1.6 | 4.2 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 9.0 | 9.0 |
| Guest rating | 9.1 +0.1 | 9.0 |
| Number of reviews | 50 | 441 +391 |
| Google rating | 4.4/5 +0.1 | 4.3/5 |
| Google reviews | 158 | 169 +11 |
| Rank in Strahan | top 26% | top 11% +15% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 3.2 | 6.1 +2.9 |
| Distance to Regatta Point centre | 900 m −460 m | 1.4 km |
| To the beach | 1.3 km | 240 m −1.1 km |
| To public transport | 930 m −300 m | 1.2 km |
| To the airport | 133 km | 133 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 2 | 1 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ | ★★★★ |
| Rooms | – | 13 |
| Floors | 1 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 1888 | – |
| Listed amenities | 14 | 17 +3 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 13:00 −1h |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| EV charging | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Restaurant | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa | ✓ | – |
| Pets allowed | ✓ | – |
| Minibar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Kitchen | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | – | ✓ |
| Couples | ✓ | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
Price for your dates
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Location
1.5 km apart
Franklin Manor or Motel Strahan: common questions
Which is better, Franklin Manor or Motel Strahan?
They are evenly matched. Franklin Manor is stronger in facilities, spa & wellness, public transport; Motel Strahan is stronger in location, families, beach access.
Which is cheaper, Franklin Manor or Motel Strahan?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Franklin Manor is closer: 900 m from the centre, against 1.4 km for Motel Strahan.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Motel Strahan is 240 m from the nearest beach; Franklin Manor is 1.3 km.
How far apart are Franklin Manor and Motel Strahan?
The two hotels are 1.5 km 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