Quest Collingwood vs Sora East Melbourne
Both are in Melbourne, 570 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
ApartmentCollingwood
Quest Collingwood
- Guest rating
- 9.4 Exceptional
- Location score
- 7.1
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
Hotel★★★½East Melbourne
Sora East Melbourne
- Guest rating
- 7.6 Good
- Location score
- 7.1
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
The short answer
Too close to call
Each hotel leads in 1 category. Your priorities decide. 570 m apart.
Choose Quest Collingwood if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.4 / 7.6)
- more restaurants on the doorstep (150 / 37)
- a newer or recently renovated building (2023 / 2014)
Why is Quest Collingwood better than Sora East Melbourne?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.4 vs 7.6)+1.8
- 2113 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+113
- 3More walkable surroundings (walk grade 87 vs 69)+18
- 4Newer or more recently renovated (2023 vs 2014)+9y
Why is Sora East Melbourne better than Quest Collingwood?
- 1300 m closer to public transport−300 m
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Quest Collingwood vs Sora East Melbourne: which hotel is better? | Quest Collingwood | Sora East Melbourne |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.4 +1.8 | 7.6 |
| Location | 7.1 | 7.1 |
| Public transport | 6.9 | 8.5 +1.6 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 9.3 +1.6 | 7.7 |
| Guest rating | 9.4 +1.8 | 7.6 |
| Number of reviews | 170 | 289 +119 |
| Google rating | 4.8/5 +1.6 | 3.2/5 |
| Google reviews | 164 | 477 +313 |
| Rank in Melbourne | top 1% +91% | bottom 8% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 7.1 | 7.1 |
| Distance to the centre | 2.4 km | 2.3 km |
| To public transport | 730 m | 430 m −300 m |
| To the airport | 20 km | 20 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 +113 | 37 |
| To the nearest food shop | 330 m | 250 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 5 +3 | 2 |
| Sights within 1 km | 7 | 9 +2 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | – | ★★★½ |
| Rooms | 83 | 51 |
| Floors | 6 | 3 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2023 +9y | 2014 |
| Listed amenities | 10 | 9 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Gym | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Wheelchair accessible | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Distance to the main sights | ||
| National Gallery of Victoria | 2.4 km | 2.1 km |
| St Patrick's Cathedral | 980 m | 1.0 km |
| Melbourne Museum | 1.3 km −350 m | 1.7 km |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
Price for your dates
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Live prices around both hotels
Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.
Nightly price by month
Quest CollingwoodSora East Melbourne
- Sora East Melbourne is cheaper in 8 of 12 months
- Quest Collingwood: €162 a night on average · Sora East Melbourne: €144 a night on average
Pick a month to check today's price for its cheapest date.
Hotel prices in Melbourne by month
All months
| Month | Quest Collingwood | Sora East Melbourne |
|---|---|---|
| December | €135 | €87 |
| January | €123 | €165 |
| February | €212 | €241 |
| March | €236 | €301 |
| April | €140 | €87 |
| May | €145 | €96 |
| June | €135 | €96 |
| July | €135 | €100 |
| August | €135 | €96 |
| September | €135 | €96 |
| October | €153 | €187 |
| November | €255 | €180 |
Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 11 November 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.
Quest Collingwood prices by monthSora East Melbourne prices by month
Location
570 m apart
Quest Collingwood: city centre: 2.4 km, nearest station Collingwood Railway Station: 730 m, Melbourne Airport (MEL): 20 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 7 sights within 1 km.
Sora East Melbourne: city centre: 2.3 km, nearest station North Richmond railway station: 430 m, Melbourne Airport (MEL): 20 km, 37 places to eat within 500 m, 9 sights within 1 km.
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Quest Collingwood or Sora East Melbourne: common questions
Which is better, Quest Collingwood or Sora East Melbourne?
They are evenly matched. Quest Collingwood is stronger in guest rating; Sora East Melbourne is stronger in public transport.
Which is cheaper, Quest Collingwood or Sora East Melbourne?
Over the year Sora East Melbourne costs about €144 a night on average against €162 at Quest Collingwood, and it is cheaper in 8 of the 12 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices.
How far apart are Quest Collingwood and Sora East Melbourne?
The two hotels are 570 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