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title: "Quest St Kilda Bayside vs Roamer St Kilda: which hotel is better?"
description: "Quest St Kilda Bayside or Roamer St Kilda in Melbourne? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-11-13
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# Quest St Kilda Bayside vs Roamer St Kilda

Both are in Melbourne, 400 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Apartment
## [Quest St Kilda Bayside](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/quest-st-kilda-bayside-melbourne/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.6 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 6.7

- **Score by category:** 3 of 6

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2000815/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★
## [Roamer St Kilda](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/roamer-st-kilda-melbourne/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.4 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 6.9

- **Score by category:** 1 of 6

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2032778/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Quest St Kilda Bayside

It leads in 3 of 6 categories. 400 m apart.

### Choose Quest St Kilda Bayside if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (8.6 / 8.4)
-   to be closer to the beach (410 m / 700 m)

### Why is Quest St Kilda Bayside better than Roamer St Kilda?

1.  290 m closer to the beach (410 m vs 700 m) (−290 m)
2.  Offers an airport transfer
3.  Has a gym
4.  Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00) (−1h)

### Why is Roamer St Kilda better than Quest St Kilda Bayside?

1.  300 m closer to public transport (−300 m)
2.  Later check-out (11:00 vs 10:00) (+1h)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Quest St Kilda Bayside | Roamer St Kilda |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.6 | 8.4 |
| Location | 6.7 | 6.9 |
| Facilities | 5.8  (+0.8) | 5.0 |
| Spa & wellness | 3.0  (+1.5) | 1.5 |
| Beach access | 8.9  (+1.0) | 7.9 |
| Public transport | 8.2 | 9.8  (+1.6) |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.6  (+0.2) | 8.4 |
| Guest rating | 8.6  (+0.2) | 8.4 |
| Number of reviews | 93 | 160  (+67) |
| Google rating | 4.0/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 284 | – |
| Rank in Melbourne | top 49%  (+14%) | bottom 37% |
| Location |
| Location score | 6.7 | 6.9  (+0.2) |
| Distance to the centre | 5.2 km | 5.0 km  (−220 m) |
| To the beach | 410 m  (−290 m) | 700 m |
| To public transport | 480 m | 180 m  (−300 m) |
| To the airport | 25 km | 24 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 100  (+5) | 95 |
| To the nearest food shop | 500 m | 180 m  (−320 m) |
| Shops within 500 m | 2 | 2 |
| Sights within 1 km | 4 | 5 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | – | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 56 | – |
| Floors | – | 3 |
| Listed amenities | 15  (+2) | 13 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00  (−1h) | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 11:00  (+1h) |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | ✓ | – |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | ✓ |
| Gym | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| 24-hour front desk | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Kitchen | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | – |
| 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 St Kilda BaysideRoamer St Kilda

           

-   Roamer St Kilda is cheaper in 11 of 12 months
-   Quest St Kilda Bayside: €110 a night on average · Roamer St Kilda: €79 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 12 November 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.

[Quest St Kilda Bayside prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/quest-st-kilda-bayside-melbourne/prices/)[Roamer St Kilda prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/roamer-st-kilda-melbourne/prices/)

## Location

400 m apart

Quest St Kilda Bayside: city centre: 5.2 km, nearest station St Kilda railway station: 480 m, Melbourne Airport (MEL): 25 km, beach: 410 m, 100 places to eat within 500 m, 4 sights within 1 km.

Roamer St Kilda: city centre: 5.0 km, nearest station St Kilda railway station: 180 m, Melbourne Airport (MEL): 24 km, beach: 700 m, 95 places to eat within 500 m, 5 sights within 1 km.

[Top-rated of 19 hotels in St Kilda](https://stayversus.com/en/australia/melbourne/area/st-kilda/)

## Weather in Melbourne

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

## Quest St Kilda Bayside or Roamer St Kilda: common questions

### Which is better, Quest St Kilda Bayside or Roamer St Kilda?

Quest St Kilda Bayside leads in 3 of 6 categories, including facilities, spa & wellness, beach access. Roamer St Kilda is stronger in public transport.

### Which is cheaper, Quest St Kilda Bayside or Roamer St Kilda?

Over the year Roamer St Kilda costs about €79 a night on average against €110 at Quest St Kilda Bayside, and it is cheaper in 11 of the 12 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Roamer St Kilda is closer: 5.0 km from the centre, against 5.2 km for Quest St Kilda Bayside.

### Which hotel is closer to the beach?

Quest St Kilda Bayside is 410 m from the nearest beach; Roamer St Kilda is 700 m.

### How far apart are Quest St Kilda Bayside and Roamer St Kilda?

The two hotels are 400 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-st-kilda-bayside-melbourne-vs-roamer-st-kilda-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/
