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Rolleston Motel vs Brookby Motel

Both are in Thames, 1.6 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

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Rolleston Motel

Guest rating
8.3 Very good
Location score
2.2
Score by category
2 of 13
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Brookby Motel

Guest rating
9.5 Exceptional
Score by category
8 of 13
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The short answer

Pick Brookby Motel

It comes out ahead on 8 of 13 compared facts. 1.6 km apart.

Choose Brookby Motel if you want

  • the more consistently praised stay
  • more restaurants on the doorstep

Why is Rolleston Motel better than Brookby Motel?

  1. 1More guest reviews (67 vs 21), so the rating is more reliable×3.2

Why is Brookby Motel better than Rolleston Motel?

  1. 1Higher guest rating (9.5 vs 8.3)+1.2
  2. 21.2 km closer to public transport−1.2 km
  3. 319 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+19
  4. 43 more sights within 1 km+3

All compared facts

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

Rolleston Motel vs Brookby Motel: which hotel is better?
Rolleston Motel vs Brookby Motel: which hotel is better?Rolleston MotelBrookby Motel
Score by category
Guest rating 8.3 –
Location 2.2 –
Facilities 3.3 –
Families 1.0 –
Spa & wellness 2.5 –
Public transport 0.6 –
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 8.5 9.2 +0.7
Guest rating 8.3 9.5 +1.2
Number of reviews 67 +46 21
Google rating – 4.8/5
Google reviews – 139
Rank in Thames top 100% top 25% +75%
Location
Location score 2.2 6.0 +3.8
Distance to the centre 860 m 700 m −160 m
To public transport 1.9 km 720 m −1.2 km
To the airport 70 km 69 km
Restaurants within 500 m 0 19 +19
Sights within 1 km 0 3 +3
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★★★ –
Rooms 17 –
Listed amenities 13 +8 5
Policies
Check-in from 14:00 14:00
Check-out until 10:00 10:00
Amenities
Free parking ✓ ✓
Laundry ✓ –
Breakfast ✓ ✓
Room service ✓ –
Swimming pool ✓ –
Hot tub ✓ –
Terrace ✓ –
Air conditioning ✓ –
Balcony ✓ –
Coffee or tea maker ✓ –
Blackout curtains ✓ –
Free Wi-Fi – ✓

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Location

1.6 km apart

Rolleston Motel or Brookby Motel: common questions

Which is better, Rolleston Motel or Brookby Motel?

Brookby Motel leads in 8 of 13 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, rank in Thames. Rolleston Motel is stronger in number of reviews, listed amenities.

Which is cheaper, Rolleston Motel or Brookby Motel?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Brookby Motel is closer: 700 m from the centre, against 860 m for Rolleston Motel.

How far apart are Rolleston Motel and Brookby Motel?

The two hotels are 1.6 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