Rydges Camperdown vs The Erko Hotel
Both are in Sydney, 1.4 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★★Camperdown
Rydges Camperdown
- Guest rating
- 8.0 Very good
- Location score
- 5.3
- Score by category
- 1 of 4
Hotel★★★Erskineville
The Erko Hotel
- Guest rating
- 8.4 Very good
- Location score
- 6.9
- Score by category
- 3 of 4
The short answer
Pick The Erko Hotel
It leads in 3 of 4 categories. 1.4 km apart.
Choose Rydges Camperdown if you want
- to walk to the sights
- a big hotel with more facilities
Choose The Erko Hotel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- more restaurants on the doorstep
- a smaller, quieter hotel
Why is Rydges Camperdown better than The Erko Hotel?
- 11.4 km closer to the beach (1.6 km vs 3.0 km)−1.4 km
- 2640 m closer to the city centre−640 m
- 3Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★)+1★
- 4More guest reviews (523 vs 135), so the rating is more reliable×3.9
- 5Later check-out (11:00 vs 10:00)+1h
- 6A larger hotel with more facilities (146 vs 12 rooms)×12.2
Why is The Erko Hotel better than Rydges Camperdown?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.4 vs 8.0)+0.4
- 2750 m closer to public transport−750 m
- 355 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+55
- 4More walkable surroundings (walk grade 73 vs 61)+12
- 5Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h
- 6A smaller, more intimate hotel (12 vs 146 rooms)−134
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Rydges Camperdown vs The Erko Hotel: which hotel is better? | Rydges Camperdown | The Erko Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.0 | 8.4 +0.4 |
| Location | 5.3 | 6.9 +1.6 |
| Facilities | 4.2 | – |
| Families | 1.0 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 3.0 | – |
| Beach access | 4.8 +4.8 | 0.0 |
| Public transport | 5.6 | 9.6 +4.0 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.0 | 8.4 +0.4 |
| Guest rating | 8.0 | 8.4 +0.4 |
| Number of reviews | 523 +388 | 135 |
| Rank in Sydney | top 76% | top 50% +26% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 5.3 | 6.9 +1.6 |
| Distance to the centre | 2.4 km −640 m | 3.1 km |
| To the beach | 1.6 km −1.4 km | 3.0 km |
| To public transport | 970 m | 220 m −750 m |
| To the airport | 6.6 km | 5.2 km −1.3 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 41 | 96 +55 |
| Sights within 1 km | 2 | 2 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ +1★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 146 | 12 |
| Floors | 7 | 2 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2019 | 2020 +1y |
| Listed amenities | 17 +10 | 7 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 14:00 −1h |
| Check-out until | 11:00 +1h | 10:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Parking | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Gym | ✓ | – |
| Wheelchair accessible | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | ✓ |
| Kitchen | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | – |
| Couples | ✓ | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
Price for your dates
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Location
1.4 km apart
Rydges Camperdown or The Erko Hotel: common questions
Which is better, Rydges Camperdown or The Erko Hotel?
The Erko Hotel leads in 3 of 4 categories, including guest rating, location, public transport. Rydges Camperdown is stronger in beach access.
Which is cheaper, Rydges Camperdown or The Erko Hotel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Rydges Camperdown is closer: 2.4 km from the centre, against 3.1 km for The Erko Hotel.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Rydges Camperdown is 1.6 km from the nearest beach; The Erko Hotel is 3.0 km.
How far apart are Rydges Camperdown and The Erko Hotel?
The two hotels are 1.4 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