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title: "Pullman East Melbourne vs Quest East Melbourne: which hotel is better?"
description: "Pick Pullman East Melbourne. It leads in 4 of 5 categories. Pullman East Melbourne or Quest East Melbourne in Melbourne? Compare guest ratings, location…"
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# Pullman East Melbourne vs Quest East Melbourne

Both are in Melbourne, 460 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★★★ · Jolimont
## [Pullman East Melbourne](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/pullman-east-melbourne-melbourne/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.9 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 8.1

- **Score by category:** 4 of 5

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1985145/agoda/?lang=en)

Apartment · Jolimont
## [Quest East Melbourne](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/quest-east-melbourne-melbourne/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.8 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 7.4

- **Score by category:** 0 of 5

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2000690/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Pullman East Melbourne

It leads in 4 of 5 categories. 460 m apart.

### Choose Pullman East Melbourne if you want

-   to walk to the sights (1.8 km / 2.3 km)
-   a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 419 / 38)

### Choose Quest East Melbourne if you want

-   a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 38 / 419)

### Why is Pullman East Melbourne better than Quest East Melbourne?

1.  240 m closer to public transport (−240 m)
2.  More guest reviews (623 vs 244), so the rating is more reliable (×2.6)
3.  3 more sights within 1 km (+3)
4.  11 more listed amenities (25 vs 14) (+11)
5.  Has a gym
6.  Has 24-hour room service
7.  Has an on-site restaurant

### Why is Quest East Melbourne better than Pullman East Melbourne?

1.  A smaller, more intimate hotel (38 vs 419 rooms) (−381)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Pullman East Melbourne | Quest East Melbourne |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.9 | 8.8 |
| Location | 8.1  (+0.7) | 7.4 |
| Facilities | 8.3  (+4.1) | 4.2 |
| Spa & wellness | 6.5  (+5.0) | 1.5 |
| Public transport | 10.0  (+0.9) | 9.1 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.9  (+0.1) | 8.8 |
| Guest rating | 8.9  (+0.1) | 8.8 |
| Number of reviews | 623  (+379) | 244 |
| Google rating | – | 4.0/5 |
| Google reviews | – | 186 |
| Rank in Melbourne | top 20%  (+8%) | top 28% |
| Location |
| Location score | 8.1  (+0.7) | 7.4 |
| Distance to Jolimont centre | 130 m  (−250 m) | 370 m |
| To public transport | 70 m  (−240 m) | 310 m |
| To the airport | 21 km | 21 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 36 | 39  (+3) |
| To the nearest food shop | 730 m | 790 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 13  (+3) | 10 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★★★ | – |
| Rooms | 419 | 38 |
| Floors | 20 | 3 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2021 | – |
| Listed amenities | 25  (+11) | 14 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00  (+1h) | 10:00 |
| Amenities |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| 24-hour front desk | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Restaurant | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | – |
| Outdoor pool | ✓ | – |
| Sauna | ✓ | – |
| Steam room | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | – |
| Gym | ✓ | – |
| Meeting rooms | ✓ | ✓ |
| Pets allowed | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| EV charging | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Distance to the main sights |
| National Gallery of Victoria | 1.5 km  (−380 m) | 1.9 km |
| St Patrick's Cathedral | 920 m  (−410 m) | 1.3 km |
| Melbourne Museum | 1.7 km  (−360 m) | 2.1 km |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

## Location

460 m apart

Pullman East Melbourne: city centre: 1.8 km, nearest station Jolimont railway station: 70 m, Melbourne Airport (MEL): 21 km, 36 places to eat within 500 m, 13 sights within 1 km.

Quest East Melbourne: city centre: 2.3 km, nearest station West Richmond railway station: 310 m, Melbourne Airport (MEL): 21 km, 39 places to eat within 500 m, 10 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Melbourne

[Melbourne weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/australia/victoria/melbourne/weather)

## Pullman East Melbourne or Quest East Melbourne: common questions

### Which is better, Pullman East Melbourne or Quest East Melbourne?

Pullman East Melbourne leads in 4 of 5 categories, including location, facilities, spa & wellness.

### Which is cheaper, Pullman East Melbourne or Quest East Melbourne?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Pullman East Melbourne is closer: 130 m from the centre, against 370 m for Quest East Melbourne.

### How far apart are Pullman East Melbourne and Quest East Melbourne?

The two hotels are 460 m apart in a straight line.

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## Compare now

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](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/pullman-east-melbourne-melbourne-vs-quest-east-melbourne-melbourne/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/