myOZexp Palmerston Lodge vs The Shiralee Hostel
Both are in Perth, 770 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
HostelNorthbridge
myOZexp Palmerston Lodge
- Guest rating
- 6.4 Okay
- Location score
- 7.7
- Score by category
- 2 of 3
HostelHighgate
The Shiralee Hostel
- Guest rating
- 8.2 Very good
- Location score
- 6.8
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
The short answer
Pick myOZexp Palmerston Lodge
It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 770 m apart.
Choose myOZexp Palmerston Lodge if you want
- a newer or recently renovated building (2020 / 2014)
Choose The Shiralee Hostel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.2 / 6.4)
Why is myOZexp Palmerston Lodge better than The Shiralee Hostel?
- 1320 m closer to public transport−320 m
- 249 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+49
- 3Newer or more recently renovated (2020 vs 2014)+6y
Why is The Shiralee Hostel better than myOZexp Palmerston Lodge?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.2 vs 6.4)+1.8
- 2More guest reviews (280 vs 35), so the rating is more reliable×8.0
- 3Earlier check-in (13:00 vs 14:00)−1h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| myOZexp Palmerston Lodge vs The Shiralee Hostel: which hotel is better? | myOZexp Palmerston Lodge | The Shiralee Hostel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 6.4 | 8.2 +1.8 |
| Location | 7.7 +0.9 | 6.8 |
| Public transport | 7.7 +1.7 | 6.0 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.3 | 8.2 +0.9 |
| Guest rating | 6.4 | 8.2 +1.8 |
| Number of reviews | 35 | 280 +245 |
| Google rating | 4.0/5 +0.2 | 3.8/5 |
| Google reviews | 298 +117 | 181 |
| Rank in Perth | bottom 5% | bottom 28% +23% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 7.7 +0.9 | 6.8 |
| Distance to the centre | 1.3 km −300 m | 1.6 km |
| To public transport | 580 m −320 m | 900 m |
| To the airport | 10 km | 9.7 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 +49 | 101 |
| To the nearest food shop | 330 m | 80 m −250 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 4 | 13 +9 |
| Sights within 1 km | 7 +2 | 5 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Rooms | 12 | 15 |
| Floors | 1 | 1 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2020 +6y | 2014 |
| Listed amenities | 8 | 9 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 13:00 −1h |
| Check-out until | 9:30 | 10:00 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wheelchair accessible | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Kitchen | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
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Location
770 m apart
myOZexp Palmerston Lodge: city centre: 1.3 km, nearest station Perth Trainstation: 580 m, Perth International Airport (PER): 10 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 7 sights within 1 km.
The Shiralee Hostel: city centre: 1.6 km, nearest station Mciver: 900 m, Perth International Airport (PER): 9.7 km, 101 places to eat within 500 m, 5 sights within 1 km.
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myOZexp Palmerston Lodge or The Shiralee Hostel: common questions
Which is better, myOZexp Palmerston Lodge or The Shiralee Hostel?
myOZexp Palmerston Lodge leads in 2 of 3 categories, including location, public transport. The Shiralee Hostel is stronger in guest rating.
Which is cheaper, myOZexp Palmerston Lodge or The Shiralee Hostel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
myOZexp Palmerston Lodge is closer: 1.3 km from the centre, against 1.6 km for The Shiralee Hostel.
How far apart are myOZexp Palmerston Lodge and The Shiralee Hostel?
The two hotels are 770 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