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title: "Quest Ascot vs Raceways Motel: which hotel is better?"
description: "Quest Ascot or Raceways Motel in Brisbane? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/quest-ascot-brisbane-vs-raceways-motel-brisbane/
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source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-11-14
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# Quest Ascot vs Raceways Motel

Both are in Brisbane, 510 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Apartment · Ascot
## [Quest Ascot](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/quest-ascot-brisbane/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.2 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 4.4

- **Score by category:** 3 of 5

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2000653/agoda/?lang=en)

Motel · ★★★½ · Hamilton
## [Raceways Motel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/raceways-motel-brisbane/)

- **Guest rating:** 6.9 ·  Okay

- **Location score:** 4.4

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

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2003497/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Quest Ascot

It leads in 3 of 5 categories. 510 m apart.

### Choose Quest Ascot if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (8.2 / 6.9)
-   a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 25 / 12)

### Choose Raceways Motel if you want

-   to walk to the sights (5.1 km / 5.6 km)
-   more restaurants on the doorstep (42 / 15)
-   a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 12 / 25)

### Why is Quest Ascot better than Raceways Motel?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.2 vs 6.9) (+1.3)
2.  250 m closer to public transport (−250 m)
3.  Allows pets

### Why is Raceways Motel better than Quest Ascot?

1.  27 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+27)
2.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 58 vs 48) (+10)
3.  Has a gym
4.  Earlier check-in (12:00 vs 14:00) (−2h)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Quest Ascot | Raceways Motel |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.2  (+1.3) | 6.9 |
| Location | 4.4 | 4.4 |
| Facilities | 5.8  (+0.8) | 5.0 |
| Spa & wellness | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Public transport | 7.6  (+1.4) | 6.2 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.2  (+1.1) | 7.1 |
| Guest rating | 8.2  (+1.3) | 6.9 |
| Number of reviews | 163 | 181  (+18) |
| Google rating | 4.0/5  (+1.0) | 3.0/5 |
| Google reviews | 159  (+15) | 144 |
| Rank in Brisbane | bottom 24%  (+22%) | bottom 2% |
| Location |
| Location score | 4.4 | 4.4 |
| Distance to the centre | 5.6 km | 5.1 km  (−410 m) |
| To public transport | 590 m  (−250 m) | 850 m |
| To the airport | 7.1 km | 7.5 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 15 | 42  (+27) |
| To the nearest food shop | 560 m | 350 m  (−210 m) |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 7  (+7) |
| Sights within 1 km | 2 | 1 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | – | ★★★½ |
| Rooms | 25 | 12 |
| Floors | 2 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2016 | – |
| Listed amenities | 16  (+2) | 14 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 12:00  (−2h) |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| EV charging | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sauna | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Meeting rooms | ✓ | – |
| Pets allowed | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Kitchen | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |

## Live prices around both hotels

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

[Quest Ascot prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/quest-ascot-brisbane/prices/)

## Location

510 m apart

Quest Ascot: city centre: 5.6 km, nearest station Ascot railway station, Brisbane: 590 m, Brisbane International Airport (BNE): 7.1 km, 15 places to eat within 500 m, 2 sights within 1 km.

Raceways Motel: city centre: 5.1 km, nearest station Ascot railway station, Brisbane: 850 m, Brisbane International Airport (BNE): 7.5 km, 42 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Brisbane

[Brisbane weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/australia/queensland/brisbane/weather)

## Quest Ascot or Raceways Motel: common questions

### Which is better, Quest Ascot or Raceways Motel?

Quest Ascot leads in 3 of 5 categories, including guest rating, facilities, public transport.

### Which is cheaper, Quest Ascot or Raceways Motel?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Raceways Motel is closer: 5.1 km from the centre, against 5.6 km for Quest Ascot.

### How far apart are Quest Ascot and Raceways Motel?

The two hotels are 510 m apart in a straight line.

## 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/quest-ascot-brisbane-vs-raceways-motel-brisbane/. 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/