Gday Parks Emerald vs Route 66 Motor Inn
Both are in Emerald, 1.1 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Motel★★★★Emerald
Route 66 Motor Inn
- Guest rating
- 7.9 Good
- Location score
- 5.3
- Score by category
- 2 of 6
The short answer
Too close to call
Each hotel leads in 2 categories. Your priorities decide. 1.1 km apart.
Choose Gday Parks Emerald if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.2 / 7.9)
Choose Route 66 Motor Inn if you want
- more restaurants on the doorstep
Why is Gday Parks Emerald better than Route 66 Motor Inn?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.2 vs 7.9)+1.3
Why is Route 66 Motor Inn better than Gday Parks Emerald?
- 1330 m closer to the area centre−330 m
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Gday Parks Emerald vs Route 66 Motor Inn: which hotel is better? | Gday Parks Emerald | Route 66 Motor Inn |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | – | 7.9 |
| Location | – | 5.3 |
| Facilities | – | 10.0 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 7.5 |
| Public transport | – | 8.6 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.7 +0.6 | 8.2 |
| Guest rating | 9.2 +1.3 | 7.9 |
| Number of reviews | 8 | 44 +36 |
| Google rating | – | 4.5/5 |
| Google reviews | – | 407 |
| Location | ||
| Location score | – | 5.3 |
| Distance to Emerald centre | 770 m | 430 m −330 m |
| To public transport | – | 410 m |
| To the airport | – | 4.5 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | – | 15 |
| To the nearest food shop | – | 270 m |
| Shops within 500 m | – | 4 |
| Sights within 1 km | – | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | – | ★★★★ |
| Rooms | – | 62 |
| Floors | – | 2 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2008 |
| Listed amenities | – | 22 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Outdoor pool | – | ✓ |
| Spa | – | ✓ |
| Sauna | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Meeting rooms | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
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Location
1.1 km apart
Route 66 Motor Inn: city centre: 760 m, nearest station Emerald railway station, Queensland: 410 m, Emerald Airport (EMD): 4.5 km, 15 places to eat within 500 m.
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Gday Parks Emerald or Route 66 Motor Inn: common questions
Which is better, Gday Parks Emerald or Route 66 Motor Inn?
They are evenly matched. Gday Parks Emerald is stronger in StayVersus score, guest rating; Route 66 Motor Inn is stronger in number of reviews, distance to Emerald centre.
Which is cheaper, Gday Parks Emerald or Route 66 Motor Inn?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Route 66 Motor Inn is closer: 430 m from the centre, against 770 m for Gday Parks Emerald.
How far apart are Gday Parks Emerald and Route 66 Motor Inn?
The two hotels are 1.1 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