Nomads Melbourne Backpackers vs Elizabeth Hostel
Both are in Melbourne, 390 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hostel★★★Koreatown
Nomads Melbourne Backpackers
- Guest rating
- 7.4 Good
- Location score
- 9.1
- Score by category
- 2 of 4
Hostel★★Greek Precinct
Elizabeth Hostel
- Guest rating
- 5.9 Below average
- Location score
- 9.0
- Score by category
- 0 of 4
The short answer
Pick Nomads Melbourne Backpackers
It leads in 2 of 4 categories. 390 m apart.
Choose Nomads Melbourne Backpackers if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
Why is Nomads Melbourne Backpackers better than Elizabeth Hostel?
- 1Higher guest rating (7.4 vs 5.9)+1.5
- 2380 m closer to the beach (4.1 km vs 4.4 km)−380 m
- 3Higher star rating (3★ vs 2★)+1★
Why is Elizabeth Hostel better than Nomads Melbourne Backpackers?
- 1More guest reviews (1,697 vs 557), so the rating is more reliable×3.0
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Nomads Melbourne Backpackers vs Elizabeth Hostel: which hotel is better? | Nomads Melbourne Backpackers | Elizabeth Hostel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 7.4 +1.5 | 5.9 |
| Location | 9.1 | 9.0 |
| Beach access | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Public transport | 9.5 +0.5 | 9.0 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.5 +1.5 | 5.9 |
| Guest rating | 7.4 +1.5 | 5.9 |
| Number of reviews | 557 | 1,697 +1,140 |
| Google rating | – | 2.3/5 |
| Google reviews | – | 460 |
| Rank in Melbourne | top 96% +4% | top 100% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 9.1 | 9.0 |
| Distance to the centre | 940 m −200 m | 1.1 km |
| To public transport | 240 m −110 m | 340 m |
| To the airport | 10 km | 10 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| Sights within 1 km | 20 | 22 +2 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ +1★ | ★★ |
| Rooms | 55 | 40 |
| Floors | 6 | – |
| Listed amenities | 6 | 8 +2 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Kitchen | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| 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
390 m apart
Nomads Melbourne Backpackers or Elizabeth Hostel: common questions
Which is better, Nomads Melbourne Backpackers or Elizabeth Hostel?
Nomads Melbourne Backpackers leads in 2 of 4 categories, including guest rating, public transport.
Which is cheaper, Nomads Melbourne Backpackers or Elizabeth Hostel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Nomads Melbourne Backpackers is closer: 940 m from the centre, against 1.1 km for Elizabeth Hostel.
How far apart are Nomads Melbourne Backpackers and Elizabeth Hostel?
The two hotels are 390 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