CarricHostel vs Queen Victoria Hostel
Both are in Melbourne, 270 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
HostelLittle Italy
CarricHostel
- Guest rating
- 4.9 Below average
- Location score
- 8.4
- Score by category
- 2 of 4
HostelKoreatown
Queen Victoria Hostel
- Guest rating
- 8.2 Very good
- Location score
- 8.1
- Score by category
- 1 of 4
The short answer
Pick CarricHostel
It leads in 2 of 4 categories. 270 m apart.
Choose CarricHostel if you want
- a smaller, quieter hotel
Choose Queen Victoria Hostel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- a big hotel with more facilities
Why is CarricHostel better than Queen Victoria Hostel?
No clear advantages in our data.
Why is Queen Victoria Hostel better than CarricHostel?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.2 vs 4.9)+3.3
- 2More guest reviews (431 vs 56), so the rating is more reliable×7.7
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| CarricHostel vs Queen Victoria Hostel: which hotel is better? | CarricHostel | Queen Victoria Hostel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 4.9 | 8.2 +3.3 |
| Location | 8.4 +0.3 | 8.1 |
| Beach access | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Public transport | 7.9 +0.9 | 7.0 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 6.1 | 8.2 +2.1 |
| Guest rating | 4.9 | 8.2 +3.3 |
| Number of reviews | 56 | 431 +375 |
| Google rating | – | 4.2/5 |
| Google reviews | – | 169 |
| Rank in Melbourne | top 100% | top 75% +25% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.4 +0.3 | 8.1 |
| Distance to the centre | 1.3 km | 1.4 km |
| To public transport | 540 m −160 m | 700 m |
| To the airport | 18 km | 18 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| Sights within 1 km | 18 | 18 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Rooms | 1 | 11 |
| Floors | – | 1 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2020 |
| Listed amenities | – | 10 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 13:00 | 13:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Parking | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Kitchen | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| 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
270 m apart
CarricHostel: city centre: 1.3 km, nearest station State Library Station: 540 m, Melbourne Airport (MEL): 18 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 18 sights within 1 km.
Queen Victoria Hostel: city centre: 1.4 km, nearest station Flagstaff railway station: 700 m, Melbourne Airport (MEL): 18 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 18 sights within 1 km.
CarricHostel or Queen Victoria Hostel: common questions
Which is better, CarricHostel or Queen Victoria Hostel?
CarricHostel leads in 2 of 4 categories, including location, public transport. Queen Victoria Hostel is stronger in guest rating.
Which is cheaper, CarricHostel or Queen Victoria Hostel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
How far apart are CarricHostel and Queen Victoria Hostel?
The two hotels are 270 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