Quality Inn Napier vs Stables Lodge Backpackers
Both are in Napier, 90 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★Napier South
Quality Inn Napier
- Guest rating
- 8.4 Very good
- Location score
- 9.0
- Score by category
- 1 of 4
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Stables Lodge Backpackers
- Guest rating
- 7.8 Good
- Location score
- 8.8
- Score by category
- 1 of 4
The short answer
Too close to call
Each hotel leads in 1 category. Your priorities decide. 90 m apart.
Choose Quality Inn Napier if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.4 / 7.8)
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 59 / 11)
Choose Stables Lodge Backpackers if you want
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 11 / 59)
Why is Quality Inn Napier better than Stables Lodge Backpackers?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.4 vs 7.8)+0.6
- 2More guest reviews (85 vs 37), so the rating is more reliable×2.3
Why is Stables Lodge Backpackers better than Quality Inn Napier?
No clear advantages in our data.
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Quality Inn Napier vs Stables Lodge Backpackers: which hotel is better? | Quality Inn Napier | Stables Lodge Backpackers |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.4 +0.6 | 7.8 |
| Location | 9.0 | 8.8 |
| Facilities | 4.2 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 1.5 | – |
| Beach access | 10.0 | 9.9 |
| Public transport | 8.9 | 9.4 +0.5 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.5 +0.3 | 8.2 |
| Guest rating | 8.4 +0.6 | 7.8 |
| Number of reviews | 85 +48 | 37 |
| Rank in Napier | bottom 21% +14% | bottom 7% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 9.0 | 8.8 |
| Distance to Napier South centre | 760 m | 670 m |
| To the beach | 70 m −60 m | 130 m |
| To public transport | 360 m | 270 m −90 m |
| To the airport | 5.3 km | 5.3 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 40 +4 | 36 |
| To the nearest food shop | 420 m | 420 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 4 | 3 |
| Sights within 1 km | 5 | 5 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | – |
| Rooms | 59 | 11 |
| Floors | 2 | – |
| Listed amenities | 16 +6 | 10 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Kitchen | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
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Location
90 m apart
Quality Inn Napier: city centre: 1.3 km, nearest station Napier Railway Station, New Zealand: 360 m, Hawke's Bay Airport (NPE): 5.3 km, beach: 70 m, 40 places to eat within 500 m, 5 sights within 1 km.
Stables Lodge Backpackers: city centre: 1.2 km, nearest station Napier Railway Station, New Zealand: 270 m, Hawke's Bay Airport (NPE): 5.3 km, beach: 130 m, 36 places to eat within 500 m, 5 sights within 1 km.
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Quality Inn Napier or Stables Lodge Backpackers: common questions
Which is better, Quality Inn Napier or Stables Lodge Backpackers?
They are evenly matched. Quality Inn Napier is stronger in guest rating; Stables Lodge Backpackers is stronger in public transport.
Which is cheaper, Quality Inn Napier or Stables Lodge Backpackers?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Quality Inn Napier is 70 m from the nearest beach; Stables Lodge Backpackers is 130 m.
How far apart are Quality Inn Napier and Stables Lodge Backpackers?
The two hotels are 90 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