Royal Motel Tenterfield vs Settlers Motor Inn
Both are in Tenterfield, 710 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Motel★★★★Tenterfield
Royal Motel Tenterfield
- Guest rating
- 9.5 Exceptional
- Location score
- 4.9
- Score by category
- 9 of 16
Motel★★★½Tenterfield
Settlers Motor Inn
- Guest rating
- 8.9 Excellent
- Location score
- 4.2
- Score by category
- 2 of 16
The short answer
Pick Royal Motel Tenterfield
It comes out ahead on 9 of 16 compared facts. 710 m apart.
Choose Royal Motel Tenterfield if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.5 / 8.9)
- to walk to the sights (110 m / 750 m)
- more restaurants on the doorstep (12 / 5)
Why is Royal Motel Tenterfield better than Settlers Motor Inn?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.5 vs 8.9)+0.6
- 2650 m closer to the area centre−650 m
- 3Higher star rating (4★ vs 3.5★)+0.5★
- 4More walkable surroundings (walk grade 45 vs 34)+11
Why is Settlers Motor Inn better than Royal Motel Tenterfield?
No clear advantages in our data.
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Royal Motel Tenterfield vs Settlers Motor Inn: which hotel is better? | Royal Motel Tenterfield | Settlers Motor Inn |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.5 +0.6 | 8.9 |
| Location | 4.9 +0.7 | 4.2 |
| Facilities | – | 4.2 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 6.5 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 9.2 +0.3 | 8.9 |
| Guest rating | 9.5 +0.6 | 8.9 |
| Number of reviews | 23 | 41 +18 |
| Google rating | 4.6/5 +0.1 | 4.5/5 |
| Google reviews | 279 +87 | 192 |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 4.9 +0.7 | 4.2 |
| Distance to Tenterfield centre | 590 m −650 m | 1.2 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 12 +7 | 5 |
| To the nearest food shop | 30 m −320 m | 350 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 2 | 1 |
| Sights within 1 km | 2 | 2 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ +0.5★ | ★★★½ |
| Rooms | 12 | 18 |
| Listed amenities | 9 | 16 +7 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Spa | – | ✓ |
| Hot tub | – | ✓ |
| Massage | – | ✓ |
| Kitchen | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
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Location
710 m apart
Royal Motel Tenterfield: city centre: 110 m, 12 places to eat within 500 m, 2 sights within 1 km.
Settlers Motor Inn: city centre: 750 m, 5 places to eat within 500 m, 2 sights within 1 km.
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Royal Motel Tenterfield or Settlers Motor Inn: common questions
Which is better, Royal Motel Tenterfield or Settlers Motor Inn?
Royal Motel Tenterfield leads in 9 of 16 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, Google rating. Settlers Motor Inn is stronger in number of reviews, listed amenities.
Which is cheaper, Royal Motel Tenterfield or Settlers 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?
Royal Motel Tenterfield is closer: 590 m from the centre, against 1.2 km for Settlers Motor Inn.
How far apart are Royal Motel Tenterfield and Settlers Motor Inn?
The two hotels are 710 m 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