iStay Precinct Adelaide vs Quest on Franklin
Both are in Adelaide, 280 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Apartment★★★★½Adelaide
iStay Precinct Adelaide
- Guest rating
- 8.2 Very good
- Location score
- 8.3
- Score by category
- 2 of 5
Apartment★★★★½Adelaide
Quest on Franklin
- Guest rating
- 8.9 Excellent
- Location score
- 9.2
- Score by category
- 2 of 5
The short answer
Too close to call
Each hotel leads in 2 categories. Your priorities decide. 280 m apart.
Choose Quest on Franklin if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.9 / 8.2)
- a newer or recently renovated building (2025 / 2009)
Why is iStay Precinct Adelaide better than Quest on Franklin?
- 1Has a swimming pool
Why is Quest on Franklin better than iStay Precinct Adelaide?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.9 vs 8.2)+0.7
- 2Newer or more recently renovated (2025 vs 2009)+16y
- 38 more sights within 1 km+8
- 4Has a gym
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| iStay Precinct Adelaide vs Quest on Franklin: which hotel is better? | iStay Precinct Adelaide | Quest on Franklin |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.2 | 8.9 +0.7 |
| Location | 8.3 | 9.2 +0.9 |
| Facilities | 4.2 | 4.2 |
| Families | 1.0 +1.0 | 0.0 |
| Spa & wellness | 4.0 +2.5 | 1.5 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.2 | 8.9 +0.7 |
| Guest rating | 8.2 | 8.9 +0.7 |
| Number of reviews | 906 +393 | 513 |
| Google rating | – | 4.4/5 |
| Google reviews | – | 465 |
| Rank in Adelaide | top 82% | top 26% +56% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.3 | 9.2 +0.9 |
| Distance to Adelaide centre | 660 m | 390 m −270 m |
| To the airport | 5.9 km | 6.2 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| Sights within 1 km | 12 | 20 +8 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★½ | ★★★★½ |
| Rooms | 86 | 117 |
| Floors | – | 14 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2009 | 2025 +16y |
| Listed amenities | 17 +3 | 14 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Sauna | ✓ | – |
| Hot tub | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wheelchair accessible | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
Price for your dates
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Location
280 m apart
iStay Precinct Adelaide: city centre: 420 m, Adelaide International Airport (ADL): 5.9 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 12 sights within 1 km.
Quest on Franklin: city centre: 240 m, Adelaide International Airport (ADL): 6.2 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 20 sights within 1 km.
iStay Precinct Adelaide or Quest on Franklin: common questions
Which is better, iStay Precinct Adelaide or Quest on Franklin?
They are evenly matched. iStay Precinct Adelaide is stronger in families, spa & wellness; Quest on Franklin is stronger in guest rating, location.
Which is cheaper, iStay Precinct Adelaide or Quest on Franklin?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Quest on Franklin is closer: 390 m from the centre, against 660 m for iStay Precinct Adelaide.
How far apart are iStay Precinct Adelaide and Quest on Franklin?
The two hotels are 280 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