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title: "Gladstone Motel vs Peppers Gladstone: which hotel is better?"
description: "Gladstone Motel or Peppers Gladstone in Gladstone? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-10-30
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# Gladstone Motel vs Peppers Gladstone

Both are in Gladstone, 510 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Motel · ★★★½ · Barney Point
## [Gladstone Motel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/gladstone-motel-gladstone/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.1 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 4.7

- **Score by category:** 5 of 18

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1446364/agoda/?lang=en)

[No photos yet](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/peppers-gladstone-gladstone/)

Hotel · ★★★★ · South Gladstone
## [Peppers Gladstone](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/peppers-gladstone-gladstone/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.7 ·  Exceptional

- **Score by category:** 5 of 18

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1952725/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Too close to call

Each hotel leads in 5 categories. Your priorities decide. 510 m apart.

### Choose Gladstone Motel if you want

-   to walk to the sights (1.6 km / 2.1 km)

### Choose Peppers Gladstone if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (9.7 / 7.1)

### Why is Gladstone Motel better than Peppers Gladstone?

1.  450 m closer to public transport (−450 m)
2.  More guest reviews (184 vs 11), so the rating is more reliable (×17)
3.  Earlier check-in (10:00 vs 14:00) (−4h)

### Why is Peppers Gladstone better than Gladstone Motel?

1.  Higher guest rating (9.7 vs 7.1) (+2.6)
2.  Higher star rating (4★ vs 3.5★) (+0.5★)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Gladstone Motel | Peppers Gladstone |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 7.1 | – |
| Location | 4.7 | – |
| Beach access | 7.5 | – |
| Public transport | 5.1 | – |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 7.2 | 8.5  (+1.3) |
| Guest rating | 7.1 | 9.7  (+2.6) |
| Number of reviews | 184  (+173) | 11 |
| Google rating | 3.8/5 | 4.5/5  (+0.7) |
| Google reviews | 109  (+39) | 70 |
| Rank in Gladstone | bottom 5% | top 14%  (+81%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 4.7 | 4.6 |
| Distance to the centre | 1.6 km  (−500 m) | 2.1 km |
| To the beach | 840 m | 870 m |
| To public transport | 1.1 km  (−450 m) | 1.5 km |
| To the airport | 4.7 km | 5.1 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 7 | 7 |
| To the nearest food shop | 1.1 km | – |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★½ | ★★★★  (+0.5★) |
| Rooms | 20 | – |
| Listed amenities | 11 | 11 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 10:00  (−4h) | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Meeting rooms | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

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

## Location

510 m apart

Gladstone Motel: city centre: 1.6 km, nearest station Gladstone Railway Station: 1.1 km, Gladstone Airport (GLT): 4.7 km, beach: 840 m, 7 places to eat within 500 m.

Peppers Gladstone: city centre: 2.1 km, nearest station Gladstone Railway Station: 1.5 km, Gladstone Airport (GLT): 5.1 km, beach: 870 m, 7 places to eat within 500 m.

## Weather in Gladstone

[Gladstone weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/australia/queensland/gladstone/weather)

## Gladstone Motel or Peppers Gladstone: common questions

### Which is better, Gladstone Motel or Peppers Gladstone?

They are evenly matched. Gladstone Motel is stronger in number of reviews, Google reviews, distance to the centre; Peppers Gladstone is stronger in StayVersus score, guest rating, Google rating.

### Which is cheaper, Gladstone Motel or Peppers Gladstone?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Gladstone Motel is closer: 1.6 km from the centre, against 2.1 km for Peppers Gladstone.

### How far apart are Gladstone Motel and Peppers Gladstone?

The two hotels are 510 m apart in a straight line.

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## 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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