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title: "Quest Dandenong vs Quest Dandenong Central: which hotel is better?"
description: "Quest Dandenong or Quest Dandenong Central in Melbourne? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-11-09
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# Quest Dandenong vs Quest Dandenong Central

Both are in Melbourne, 1.2 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Apartment · Dandenong
## [Quest Dandenong](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/quest-dandenong-melbourne/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.8 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 2.5

- **Score by category:** 2 of 5

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2000685/agoda/?lang=en)

Apartment · Dandenong
## [Quest Dandenong Central](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/quest-dandenong-central-melbourne/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.7 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 5.5

- **Score by category:** 2 of 5

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2000686/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Too close to call

Each hotel leads in 2 categories. Your priorities decide. 1.2 km apart.

### Choose Quest Dandenong if you want

-   to walk to the sights (28 km / 29 km)
-   a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 34 / 95)

### Choose Quest Dandenong Central if you want

-   more restaurants on the doorstep (106 / 5)
-   a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 95 / 34)

### Why is Quest Dandenong better than Quest Dandenong Central?

1.  Has a swimming pool
2.  A smaller, more intimate hotel (34 vs 95 rooms) (−61)

### Why is Quest Dandenong Central better than Quest Dandenong?

1.  830 m closer to the area centre (−830 m)
2.  1.1 km closer to public transport (−1.1 km)
3.  101 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+101)
4.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 74 vs 25) (+49)
5.  A larger hotel with more facilities (95 vs 34 rooms) (×2.8)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Quest Dandenong | Quest Dandenong Central |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.8 | 8.7 |
| Location | 2.5 | 5.5  (+3.0) |
| Facilities | 4.2  (+0.9) | 3.3 |
| Spa & wellness | 1.5  (+1.5) | 0.0 |
| Public transport | 3.8 | 9.9  (+6.1) |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.7  (+0.1) | 8.7 |
| Guest rating | 8.8  (+0.1) | 8.7 |
| Number of reviews | 160 | 257  (+97) |
| Google rating | 4.4/5  (+0.1) | 4.3/5 |
| Google reviews | 300 | 466  (+166) |
| Rank in Melbourne | top 29%  (+7%) | top 36% |
| Location |
| Location score | 2.5 | 5.5  (+3.0) |
| Distance to Dandenong centre | 1.2 km | 350 m  (−830 m) |
| To public transport | 1.3 km | 180 m  (−1.1 km) |
| To the airport | 9.5 km | 9.8 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 5 | 106  (+101) |
| To the nearest food shop | 520 m | 110 m  (−410 m) |
| Shops within 500 m | 1 | 12  (+11) |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 2  (+2) |
| Rooms & building |
| Rooms | 34 | 95 |
| Floors | 2 | 7 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2016 | – |
| Listed amenities | 14 | 15 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wheelchair accessible | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| 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.

## Nightly price by month

Quest DandenongQuest Dandenong Central

           

-   Through the year the two hotels cost about the same
-   Quest Dandenong: €134 a night on average · Quest Dandenong Central: €142 a night on average

Pick a month to check today's price for its cheapest date.

[Hotel prices in Melbourne by month](https://stayversus.com/en/australia/melbourne/prices/)

Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 21 October 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.

[Quest Dandenong prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/quest-dandenong-melbourne/prices/)[Quest Dandenong Central prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/quest-dandenong-central-melbourne/prices/)

## Location

1.2 km apart

Quest Dandenong: city centre: 28 km, nearest station Dandenong railway station: 1.3 km, Melbourne Moorabbin Airport (MBW): 9.5 km, 5 places to eat within 500 m.

Quest Dandenong Central: city centre: 29 km, nearest station Dandenong railway station: 180 m, Melbourne Moorabbin Airport (MBW): 9.8 km, 106 places to eat within 500 m, 2 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Melbourne

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

## Quest Dandenong or Quest Dandenong Central: common questions

### Which is better, Quest Dandenong or Quest Dandenong Central?

They are evenly matched. Quest Dandenong is stronger in facilities, spa & wellness; Quest Dandenong Central is stronger in location, public transport.

### Which is cheaper, Quest Dandenong or Quest Dandenong Central?

Over the year Quest Dandenong costs about €134 a night on average against €142 at Quest Dandenong Central, and it is cheaper in 5 of the 12 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Quest Dandenong Central is closer: 350 m from the centre, against 1.2 km for Quest Dandenong.

### How far apart are Quest Dandenong and Quest Dandenong Central?

The two hotels are 1.2 km 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-dandenong-melbourne-vs-quest-dandenong-central-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/