--- title: "Roamer St Kilda vs Tolarno Hotel: which hotel is better?" description: "Roamer St Kilda or Tolarno Hotel in Melbourne? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side." url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/roamer-st-kilda-melbourne-vs-tolarno-hotel-melbourne/ language: en source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com) retrieved: 2026-11-12 --- # Roamer St Kilda vs Tolarno Hotel Both are in Melbourne, 220 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger. 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:** 0 of 4 [Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2032778/agoda/?lang=en) Hotel · ★★★★ · St Kilda West ## [Tolarno Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/tolarno-hotel-melbourne/) - **Guest rating:** 8.3 · Very good - **Location score:** 8.0 - **Score by category:** 2 of 4 [Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2234220/agoda/?lang=en) The short answer ## Pick Tolarno Hotel It leads in 2 of 4 categories. 220 m apart. ### Choose Tolarno Hotel if you want - to be closer to the beach (500 m / 700 m) ### Why is Roamer St Kilda better than Tolarno Hotel? 1. Later check-out (11:00 vs 10:00) (+1h) ### Why is Tolarno Hotel better than Roamer St Kilda? 1. 200 m closer to the beach (500 m vs 700 m) (−200 m) 2. Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★) (+1★) 3. More guest reviews (905 vs 160), so the rating is more reliable (×5.7) 4. Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00) (−1h) ## All compared facts Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel. | | Roamer St Kilda | Tolarno Hotel | | --- | --- | --- | | Score by category | | Guest rating | 8.4 | 8.3 | | Location | 6.9 | 8.0 (+1.1) | | Facilities | 5.0 | – | | Spa & wellness | 1.5 | – | | Beach access | 7.9 | 8.6 (+0.7) | | Public transport | 9.8 | 9.9 | | Ratings & reviews | | StayVersus score | 8.4 (+0.1) | 8.3 | | Guest rating | 8.4 (+0.1) | 8.3 | | Number of reviews | 160 | 905 (+745) | | Google rating | – | 3.9/5 | | Google reviews | – | 432 | | Rank in Melbourne | bottom 37% (+7%) | bottom 30% | | Location | | Location score | 6.9 | 8.0 (+1.1) | | Distance to the centre | 5.0 km | 4.9 km | | To the beach | 700 m | 500 m (−200 m) | | To public transport | 180 m | 170 m | | To the airport | 24 km | 24 km | | Restaurants within 500 m | 95 (+12) | 83 | | To the nearest food shop | 180 m | 190 m | | Shops within 500 m | 2 | 2 | | Sights within 1 km | 5 | 5 | | Rooms & building | | Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★★ (+1★) | | Rooms | – | 36 | | Floors | 3 | 3 | | Newest building or renovation | – | 2015 | | Listed amenities | 13 (+5) | 8 | | Policies | | Check-in from | 15:00 | 14:00 (−1h) | | Check-out until | 11:00 (+1h) | 10:00 | | Amenities | | Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ | | 24-hour front desk | ✓ | – | | Concierge | ✓ | – | | Laundry | ✓ | – | | Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ | | Breakfast | ✓ | – | | Bar | ✓ | – | | Swimming pool | ✓ | – | | Smoke-free | ✓ | – | | Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ | | Kitchen | ✓ | – | | Blackout curtains | ✓ | ✓ | | Terrace | – | ✓ | | Balcony | – | ✓ | | Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ | | Which hotel suits you | | Beach holidays | – | ✓ | | 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 Roamer St KildaTolarno Hotel - Roamer St Kilda is cheaper in 9 of 9 months - Roamer St Kilda: €81 a night on average · Tolarno Hotel: €257 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 11 November 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book. [Roamer St Kilda prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/roamer-st-kilda-melbourne/prices/) ## Location 220 m apart 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. Tolarno Hotel: city centre: 4.9 km, nearest station St Kilda railway station: 170 m, Melbourne Airport (MEL): 24 km, beach: 500 m, 83 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) ## Roamer St Kilda or Tolarno Hotel: common questions ### Which is better, Roamer St Kilda or Tolarno Hotel? Tolarno Hotel leads in 2 of 4 categories, including location, beach access. ### Which is cheaper, Roamer St Kilda or Tolarno Hotel? Over the year Roamer St Kilda costs about €81 a night on average against €257 at Tolarno Hotel, and it is cheaper in 9 of the 9 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices. ### Which hotel is closer to the beach? Tolarno Hotel is 500 m from the nearest beach; Roamer St Kilda is 700 m. ### How far apart are Roamer St Kilda and Tolarno Hotel? The two hotels are 220 m apart in a straight line. ## More match-ups - [Tolarno Hotel vs Crest on Barkly Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/crest-on-barkly-hotel-melbourne-vs-tolarno-hotel-melbourne/) - [Tolarno Hotel vs Cosmopolitan Hotel and Apartments](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/cosmopolitan-hotel-and-apartments-melbourne-vs-tolarno-hotel-melbourne/) ## 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/) --- Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/roamer-st-kilda-melbourne-vs-tolarno-hotel-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/