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Microtel Backpackers vs Mill Lodge

Both are in Hamilton, 60 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hostel★★★Baverstock

Microtel Backpackers

Guest rating
6.9 Okay
Location score
5.1
Score by category
0 of 4
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Motel★★★★Baverstock

Mill Lodge

Guest rating
8.1 Very good
Location score
5.2
Score by category
1 of 4
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The short answer

Pick Mill Lodge

It leads in 1 of 4 categories. 60 m apart.

Choose Mill Lodge if you want

  • the more consistently praised stay

Why is Microtel Backpackers better than Mill Lodge?

No clear advantages in our data.

Why is Mill Lodge better than Microtel Backpackers?

  1. 1Higher guest rating (8.1 vs 6.9)+1.2
  2. 2Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★)+1★
  3. 3More guest reviews (247 vs 33), so the rating is more reliable×7.5

All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

Microtel Backpackers vs Mill Lodge: which hotel is better?
Microtel Backpackers vs Mill Lodge: which hotel is better?Microtel BackpackersMill Lodge
Score by category
Guest rating 6.9 8.1 +1.2
Location 5.1 5.2
Beach access 2.3 2.4
Public transport 5.5 5.7
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 7.5 8.1 +0.6
Guest rating 6.9 8.1 +1.2
Number of reviews 33 247 +214
Google rating – 3.8/5
Google reviews – 165
Rank in Hamilton top 95% top 63% +32%
Location
Location score 5.1 5.2
Distance to Baverstock centre 4.4 km 4.4 km
To the beach 2.3 km 2.3 km
To public transport 990 m 940 m
To the airport 11 km 11 km
Restaurants within 500 m 15 17
Sights within 1 km 1 1
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★★ ★★★★ +1★
Rooms 19 15
Floors – 1
Newest building or renovation – 2016
Listed amenities 8 10 +2
Policies
Check-in from 14:00 14:00
Check-out until 10:00 10:00
Amenities
Free Wi-Fi ✓ ✓
Free parking ✓ ✓
Laundry ✓ ✓
Luggage storage ✓ ✓
Room service ✓ –
Smoke-free ✓ ✓
Spa – ✓
Hot tub – ✓
Air conditioning – ✓
Which hotel suits you
Families with children ✓ ✓
Couples – ✓
Beach holidays ✓ ✓
Sightseeing on foot ✓ ✓
Business trips – ✓
Spa & relaxation ✓ ✓

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Location

60 m apart

Microtel Backpackers or Mill Lodge: common questions

Which is better, Microtel Backpackers or Mill Lodge?

Mill Lodge leads in 1 of 4 categories, including guest rating.

Which is cheaper, Microtel Backpackers or Mill Lodge?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

How far apart are Microtel Backpackers and Mill Lodge?

The two hotels are 60 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