--- title: "Grand Suites Murchison vs Murchison Motels: which hotel is better?" description: "Pick Murchison Motels. It comes out ahead on 8 of 14 compared facts. Grand Suites Murchison or Murchison Motels in Murchison? Compare guest ratings…" url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/grand-suites-murchison-murchison-vs-murchison-motels-murchison/ language: en source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com) retrieved: 2026-10-17 --- # Grand Suites Murchison vs Murchison Motels Both are in Murchison, 570 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger. [No photos yet](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/grand-suites-murchison-murchison/) Hotel · ★★★★ ## [Grand Suites Murchison](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/grand-suites-murchison-murchison/) - **Guest rating:** 8.4 · Very good - **Score by category:** 3 of 14 [Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1460623/agoda/?lang=en) Motel · ★★★★½ ## [Murchison Motels](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/murchison-motels-murchison/) - **Guest rating:** 9.3 · Exceptional - **Location score:** 4.3 - **Score by category:** 8 of 14 [Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1873845/agoda/?lang=en) The short answer ## Pick Murchison Motels It comes out ahead on 8 of 14 compared facts. 570 m apart. ### Choose Murchison Motels if you want - the more consistently praised stay - to walk to the sights ### Why is Grand Suites Murchison better than Murchison Motels? No clear advantages in our data. ### Why is Murchison Motels better than Grand Suites Murchison? 1. Higher guest rating (9.3 vs 8.4) (+0.9) 2. 490 m closer to the city centre (−490 m) 3. Higher star rating (4.5★ vs 4★) (+0.5★) 4. Earlier check-in (12:00 vs 14:00) (−2h) ## All compared facts Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel. | | Grand Suites Murchison | Murchison Motels | | --- | --- | --- | | Score by category | | Guest rating | – | 9.3 | | Location | – | 4.3 | | Ratings & reviews | | StayVersus score | 8.4 | 8.6 (+0.2) | | Guest rating | 8.4 | 9.3 (+0.9) | | Number of reviews | 10 (+3) | 7 | | Google rating | 4.9/5 (+0.3) | 4.6/5 | | Google reviews | 134 (+51) | 83 | | Location | | Location score | 3.3 | 4.3 (+1.0) | | Distance to the centre | 560 m | 70 m (−490 m) | | To the airport | 63 km | 62 km | | Restaurants within 500 m | 1 | 7 (+6) | | Sights within 1 km | 1 | 1 | | Rooms & building | | Star rating | ★★★★ | ★★★★½ (+0.5★) | | Rooms | – | 10 | | Newest building or renovation | – | 2010 | | Listed amenities | 4 | 10 (+6) | | Policies | | Check-in from | 14:00 | 12:00 (−2h) | | Check-out until | 10:00 | 10:00 | | Amenities | | Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ | | Free parking | ✓ | ✓ | | Breakfast | ✓ | – | | Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ | | Laundry | – | ✓ | | Swimming pool | – | ✓ | | Terrace | – | ✓ | | Balcony | – | ✓ | | Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ | ## Location 570 m apart Grand Suites Murchison: city centre: 560 m, Westport Airport (WSZ): 63 km, 1 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km. Murchison Motels: city centre: 70 m, Westport Airport (WSZ): 62 km, 7 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km. ## Grand Suites Murchison or Murchison Motels: common questions ### Which is better, Grand Suites Murchison or Murchison Motels? Murchison Motels leads in 8 of 14 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, location score. Grand Suites Murchison is stronger in number of reviews, Google rating, Google reviews. ### Which is cheaper, Grand Suites Murchison or Murchison Motels? Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side. ### Which hotel is closer to the centre? Murchison Motels is closer: 70 m from the centre, against 560 m for Grand Suites Murchison. ### How far apart are Grand Suites Murchison and Murchison Motels? The two hotels are 570 m apart in a straight line. ## More match-ups - [Murchison Motels vs Mataki Motel](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/mataki-motel-murchison-vs-murchison-motels-murchison/) - [Murchison Motels vs Kiwi Park Motels & Holiday Park](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/kiwi-park-motels-holiday-park-murchison-vs-murchison-motels-murchison/) ## 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/) --- Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/grand-suites-murchison-murchison-vs-murchison-motels-murchison/. 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/