Meriton Suites Waterloo vs Nesuto Chippendale
Both are in Sydney, 1.8 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
ApartmentMoore Park
Meriton Suites Waterloo
- Guest rating
- 8.6 Very good
- Location score
- 5.4
- Score by category
- 1 of 5
ApartmentChippendale
Nesuto Chippendale
- Guest rating
- 8.0 Very good
- Location score
- 8.2
- Score by category
- 4 of 5
The short answer
Pick Nesuto Chippendale
It leads in 4 of 5 categories. 1.8 km apart.
Choose Meriton Suites Waterloo if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.6 / 8.0)
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 184 / 36)
Choose Nesuto Chippendale if you want
- to walk to the sights (1.3 km / 2.7 km)
- more restaurants on the doorstep (150 / 60)
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 36 / 184)
Why is Meriton Suites Waterloo better than Nesuto Chippendale?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.6 vs 8.0)+0.6
- 2More guest reviews (1,094 vs 399), so the rating is more reliable×2.7
- 3A larger hotel with more facilities (184 vs 36 rooms)×5.1
Why is Nesuto Chippendale better than Meriton Suites Waterloo?
- 11.4 km closer to the city centre−1.4 km
- 2550 m closer to public transport−550 m
- 390 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+90
- 4More walkable surroundings (walk grade 87 vs 63)+24
- 5Offers an airport transfer
- 66 more sights within 1 km+6
- 7Has a gym
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Meriton Suites Waterloo vs Nesuto Chippendale: which hotel is better? | Meriton Suites Waterloo | Nesuto Chippendale |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.6 +0.6 | 8.0 |
| Location | 5.4 | 8.2 +2.8 |
| Facilities | 3.3 | 6.7 +3.4 |
| Spa & wellness | 3.0 | 4.5 +1.5 |
| Public transport | 6.5 | 9.4 +2.9 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.6 +0.6 | 8.0 |
| Guest rating | 8.6 +0.6 | 8.0 |
| Number of reviews | 1,094 +695 | 399 |
| Google rating | – | 3.8/5 |
| Google reviews | – | 174 |
| Rank in Sydney | top 36% +40% | bottom 24% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 5.4 | 8.2 +2.8 |
| Distance to the centre | 2.7 km | 1.3 km −1.4 km |
| To public transport | 800 m | 260 m −550 m |
| To the airport | 6.4 km | 6.8 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 60 | 150 +90 |
| To the nearest food shop | 190 m −220 m | 400 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 11 +4 | 7 |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 7 +6 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Rooms | 184 | 36 |
| Floors | 15 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2026 | – |
| Listed amenities | 13 | 15 +2 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 14:00 −1h |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sauna | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Kitchen | – | ✓ |
| Distance to the main sights | ||
| Australian Museum | 2.7 km | 1.9 km −730 m |
| Art Gallery of New South Wales | 3.3 km | 2.7 km −620 m |
| Museum of Contemporary Art Australia | 4.3 km | 3.2 km −1.1 km |
| Sea Life Sydney Aquarium | 3.4 km | 2.1 km −1.3 km |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
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Location
1.8 km apart
Meriton Suites Waterloo: city centre: 2.7 km, nearest station Moore Park Light Rail Stop: 800 m, Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD): 6.4 km, 60 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.
Nesuto Chippendale: city centre: 1.3 km, nearest station Regent Street railway station: 260 m, Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD): 6.8 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 7 sights within 1 km.
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Meriton Suites Waterloo or Nesuto Chippendale: common questions
Which is better, Meriton Suites Waterloo or Nesuto Chippendale?
Nesuto Chippendale leads in 4 of 5 categories, including location, facilities, spa & wellness. Meriton Suites Waterloo is stronger in guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Meriton Suites Waterloo or Nesuto Chippendale?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Nesuto Chippendale is closer: 1.3 km from the centre, against 2.7 km for Meriton Suites Waterloo.
How far apart are Meriton Suites Waterloo and Nesuto Chippendale?
The two hotels are 1.8 km 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