Glenelg Motel vs The George
Both are in Adelaide, 970 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Motel★★★Glenelg North
Glenelg Motel
- Guest rating
- 8.6 Very good
- Location score
- 6.2
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
Hotel★★★★Glenelg
The George
- Guest rating
- 8.6 Very good
- Location score
- 9.0
- Score by category
- 2 of 3
The short answer
Pick The George
It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 970 m apart.
Choose Glenelg Motel if you want
- to walk to the sights (8.8 km / 9.6 km)
Choose The George if you want
- to be closer to the beach (190 m / 560 m)
- more restaurants on the doorstep (109 / 8)
Why is Glenelg Motel better than The George?
- 1More guest reviews (511 vs 62), so the rating is more reliable×8.2
Why is The George better than Glenelg Motel?
- 1370 m closer to the beach (190 m vs 560 m)−370 m
- 2Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★)+1★
- 3101 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+101
- 4More walkable surroundings (walk grade 80 vs 36)+44
- 54 more sights within 1 km+4
- 6Has an on-site restaurant
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Glenelg Motel vs The George: which hotel is better? | Glenelg Motel | The George |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.6 | 8.6 |
| Location | 6.2 | 9.0 +2.8 |
| Facilities | 4.2 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 2.5 | – |
| Beach access | 8.4 | 9.7 +1.3 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.6 | 8.6 |
| Guest rating | 8.6 | 8.6 |
| Number of reviews | 511 +449 | 62 |
| Google rating | 4.0/5 | 4.2/5 +0.2 |
| Google reviews | 367 +120 | 247 |
| Rank in Adelaide | bottom 44% | bottom 44% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 6.2 | 9.0 +2.8 |
| Distance to the centre | 8.8 km −830 m | 9.6 km |
| To the beach | 560 m | 190 m −370 m |
| To the airport | 3.1 km | 4.1 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 8 | 109 +101 |
| To the nearest food shop | 430 m | 220 m −210 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 2 | 2 |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 5 +4 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★★ +1★ |
| Rooms | 39 | 58 |
| Floors | – | 6 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2025 |
| Listed amenities | 16 +8 | 8 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Outdoor pool | ✓ | – |
| Hot tub | ✓ | – |
| Beachfront | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| EV charging | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Beach holidays | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
Price for your dates
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Live prices around both hotels
Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.
Nightly price by month
Glenelg MotelThe George
- Glenelg Motel is cheaper in 12 of 12 months
- Glenelg Motel: €110 a night on average · The George: €202 a night on average
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Hotel prices in Adelaide by month
All months
| Month | Glenelg Motel | The George |
|---|---|---|
| December | €112 | €183 |
| January | €106 | €230 |
| February | €104 | €175 |
| March | €101 | €282 |
| April | €98 | €312 |
| May | €98 | €151 |
| June | €94 | €151 |
| July | €96 | €150 |
| August | €97 | €150 |
| September | €104 | €150 |
| October | €187 | €302 |
| November | €118 | €182 |
Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 21 October 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.
Location
970 m apart
Glenelg Motel: city centre: 8.8 km, Adelaide International Airport (ADL): 3.1 km, beach: 560 m, 8 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.
The George: city centre: 9.6 km, Adelaide International Airport (ADL): 4.1 km, beach: 190 m, 109 places to eat within 500 m, 5 sights within 1 km.
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Glenelg Motel or The George: common questions
Which is better, Glenelg Motel or The George?
The George leads in 2 of 3 categories, including location, beach access.
Which is cheaper, Glenelg Motel or The George?
Over the year Glenelg Motel costs about €110 a night on average against €202 at The George, and it is cheaper in 12 of the 12 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Glenelg Motel is closer: 8.8 km from the centre, against 9.6 km for The George.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
The George is 190 m from the nearest beach; Glenelg Motel is 560 m.
How far apart are Glenelg Motel and The George?
The two hotels are 970 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