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Rydges Mount Panorama Bathurst vs Bathurst Explorers Motel

Both are in Bathurst, 2.3 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel★★★★Robin Hill

Rydges Mount Panorama Bathurst

Guest rating
8.6 Very good
Location score
2.8
Score by category
4 of 15
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Motel★★★Mitchell

Bathurst Explorers Motel

Guest rating
8.7 Very good
Location score
3.0
Score by category
7 of 15
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The short answer

Pick Bathurst Explorers Motel

It comes out ahead on 7 of 15 compared facts. 2.3 km apart.

Choose Rydges Mount Panorama Bathurst if you want

  • a big hotel with more facilities

Choose Bathurst Explorers Motel if you want

  • to walk to the sights
  • a smaller, quieter hotel

Why is Rydges Mount Panorama Bathurst better than Bathurst Explorers Motel?

  1. 1Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★)+1★
  2. 2More guest reviews (335 vs 135), so the rating is more reliable×2.5
  3. 3A larger hotel with more facilities (129 vs 40 rooms)×3.2

Why is Bathurst Explorers Motel better than Rydges Mount Panorama Bathurst?

  1. 11.6 km closer to the city centre−1.6 km
  2. 2Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h
  3. 3A smaller, more intimate hotel (40 vs 129 rooms)−89

All compared facts

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

Rydges Mount Panorama BathurstBathurst Explorers Motel
Score by category
Guest rating 8.6 8.7
Location 2.8 3.0
Facilities 5.8 –
Families 1.0 –
Spa & wellness 4.5 –
Public transport – 0.6
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 8.6 8.7 +0.1
Guest rating 8.6 8.7 +0.1
Number of reviews 335 +200 135
Google rating – 4.2/5
Google reviews – 59
Rank in Bathurst top 64% top 45% +19%
Location
Location score 2.8 3.0 +0.2
Distance to the centre 3.3 km 1.7 km −1.6 km
To public transport – 1.9 km
To the airport 9.3 km 8.3 km
Restaurants within 500 m 1 4 +3
Sights within 1 km 2 +2 0
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★★★ +1★ ★★★
Rooms 129 40
Floors 7 2
Newest building or renovation 2005 –
Listed amenities 19 +12 7
Policies
Check-in from 15:00 14:00 −1h
Check-out until 10:00 10:00
Amenities
Free parking ✓ ✓
Concierge ✓ –
Laundry ✓ ✓
Luggage storage ✓ –
Breakfast ✓ ✓
Bar ✓ –
Room service ✓ –
Swimming pool ✓ –
Spa ✓ –
Terrace ✓ –
Smoke-free ✓ –
Air conditioning ✓ ✓
Kitchen ✓ –
Balcony ✓ –
Minibar ✓ –
Coffee or tea maker ✓ –
Blackout curtains ✓ –
Free Wi-Fi – ✓
Which hotel suits you
Families with children ✓ –
Couples ✓ –
Sightseeing on foot ✓ ✓
Business trips – ✓
Spa & relaxation ✓ –

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      Location

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      Rydges Mount Panorama Bathurst or Bathurst Explorers Motel: common questions

      Which is better, Rydges Mount Panorama Bathurst or Bathurst Explorers Motel?

      Bathurst Explorers Motel leads in 7 of 15 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, rank in Bathurst. Rydges Mount Panorama Bathurst is stronger in number of reviews, sights within 1 km, star rating.

      Which is cheaper, Rydges Mount Panorama Bathurst or Bathurst Explorers Motel?

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

      Which hotel is closer to the centre?

      Bathurst Explorers Motel is closer: 1.7 km from the centre, against 3.3 km for Rydges Mount Panorama Bathurst.

      How far apart are Rydges Mount Panorama Bathurst and Bathurst Explorers Motel?

      The two hotels are 2.3 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