Imagine Lighthouse vs Adara Franklin
Both are in Melbourne, 150 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Apartment★★★★Greek Precinct
Imagine Lighthouse
- Guest rating
- 8.4 Very good
- Location score
- 9.2
- Score by category
- 2 of 4
Hotel★★★★Koreatown
Adara Franklin
- Guest rating
- 7.3 Good
- Location score
- 8.9
- Score by category
- 0 of 4
The short answer
Pick Imagine Lighthouse
It leads in 2 of 4 categories. 150 m apart.
Choose Imagine Lighthouse if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- a newer or recently renovated building
Choose Adara Franklin if you want
- free parking
Why is Imagine Lighthouse better than Adara Franklin?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.4 vs 7.3)+1.1
- 2Newer or more recently renovated (2017 vs 2001)+16y
- 3Later check-out (11:00 vs 10:00)+1h
Why is Adara Franklin better than Imagine Lighthouse?
- 1Has free parking
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Imagine Lighthouse vs Adara Franklin: which hotel is better? | Imagine Lighthouse | Adara Franklin |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.4 +1.1 | 7.3 |
| Location | 9.2 | 8.9 |
| Facilities | 6.7 | – |
| Families | 1.0 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 8.5 | – |
| Beach access | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Public transport | 9.5 +0.7 | 8.8 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.4 +1.1 | 7.3 |
| Guest rating | 8.4 +1.1 | 7.3 |
| Number of reviews | 825 | 1,375 +550 |
| Rank in Melbourne | top 63% +34% | top 97% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 9.2 +0.3 | 8.9 |
| Distance to the centre | 1.0 km | 1.1 km |
| To public transport | 250 m −140 m | 380 m |
| To the airport | 10 km | 10 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| Sights within 1 km | 23 | 22 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ | ★★★★ |
| Rooms | 50 | 58 |
| Floors | 69 | 10 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2017 +16y | 2001 |
| Listed amenities | 16 +6 | 10 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 +1h | 10:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Spa | ✓ | – |
| Sauna | ✓ | – |
| Steam room | ✓ | – |
| Gym | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| 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
150 m apart
Imagine Lighthouse or Adara Franklin: common questions
Which is better, Imagine Lighthouse or Adara Franklin?
Imagine Lighthouse leads in 2 of 4 categories, including guest rating, public transport.
Which is cheaper, Imagine Lighthouse or Adara Franklin?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
How far apart are Imagine Lighthouse and Adara Franklin?
The two hotels are 150 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