Quest Preston vs St. Georges Motor Inn
Both are in Melbourne, 3.0 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
ApartmentPreston
Quest Preston
- Guest rating
- 9.0 Excellent
- Location score
- 3.7
- Score by category
- 2 of 5
Motel★★★½Preston
St. Georges Motor Inn
- Guest rating
- 8.6 Very good
- Location score
- 3.1
- Score by category
- 2 of 5
The short answer
Too close to call
Each hotel leads in 2 categories. Your priorities decide. 3.0 km apart.
Choose Quest Preston if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.0 / 8.6)
- more restaurants on the doorstep (26 / 4)
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 79 / 32)
Choose St. Georges Motor Inn if you want
- to walk to the sights (7.0 km / 10.0 km)
- a spa and wellness
- free parking
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 32 / 79)
Why is Quest Preston better than St. Georges Motor Inn?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.0 vs 8.6)+0.4
- 21.4 km closer to the area centre−1.4 km
- 322 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+22
- 4More walkable surroundings (walk grade 52 vs 31)+21
- 5Has a gym
Why is St. Georges Motor Inn better than Quest Preston?
- 1Has a spa
- 2Has free parking
- 3Allows pets
- 46 more listed amenities (20 vs 14)+6
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Quest Preston vs St. Georges Motor Inn: which hotel is better? | Quest Preston | St. Georges Motor Inn |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.0 +0.4 | 8.6 |
| Location | 3.7 +0.6 | 3.1 |
| Facilities | 5.0 | 5.8 +0.8 |
| Spa & wellness | 1.5 | 4.5 +3.0 |
| Public transport | 7.4 | 7.4 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.9 +0.4 | 8.6 |
| Guest rating | 9.0 +0.4 | 8.6 |
| Number of reviews | 238 +118 | 120 |
| Google rating | 4.5/5 +0.3 | 4.2/5 |
| Google reviews | 217 | 400 +183 |
| Rank in Melbourne | top 16% +33% | top 49% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 3.7 +0.6 | 3.1 |
| Distance to Preston centre | 910 m −1.4 km | 2.3 km |
| To public transport | 640 m | 630 m |
| To the airport | 16 km | 17 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 26 +22 | 4 |
| To the nearest food shop | 410 m −190 m | 600 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 4 +4 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 2 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | – | ★★★½ |
| Rooms | 79 | 32 |
| Floors | – | 2 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2007 |
| Listed amenities | 14 | 20 +6 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Gym | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| EV charging | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Spa | – | ✓ |
| Sauna | – | ✓ |
| Pets allowed | – | ✓ |
| LGBTQ+ friendly | – | ✓ |
| Kitchen | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
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Location
3.0 km apart
Quest Preston: city centre: 10.0 km, nearest station Preston railway station, Melbourne: 640 m, Melbourne Airport (MEL): 16 km, 26 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.
St. Georges Motor Inn: city centre: 7.0 km, nearest station Croxton railway station: 630 m, Melbourne Airport (MEL): 17 km, 4 places to eat within 500 m, 2 sights within 1 km.
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Quest Preston or St. Georges Motor Inn: common questions
Which is better, Quest Preston or St. Georges Motor Inn?
They are evenly matched. Quest Preston is stronger in guest rating, location; St. Georges Motor Inn is stronger in facilities, spa & wellness.
Which is cheaper, Quest Preston or St. Georges Motor Inn?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Quest Preston is closer: 910 m from the centre, against 2.3 km for St. Georges Motor Inn.
How far apart are Quest Preston and St. Georges Motor Inn?
The two hotels are 3.0 km 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