Shoreline Motel vs The Dome
Both are in Napier, 90 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Motel★★★★½Bluff Hill
Shoreline Motel
- Guest rating
- 8.9 Excellent
- Location score
- 9.1
- Score by category
- 2 of 6
ApartmentBluff Hill
The Dome
- Guest rating
- 9.0 Excellent
- Location score
- 9.0
- Score by category
- 0 of 6
The short answer
Pick Shoreline Motel
It leads in 2 of 6 categories. 90 m apart.
Choose Shoreline Motel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.9 / 9.0)
- a spa and wellness
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 38 / 6)
Choose The Dome if you want
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 6 / 38)
Why is Shoreline Motel better than The Dome?
- 1Has a spa
- 2More guest reviews (1,373 vs 17), so the rating is more reliable×81
Why is The Dome better than Shoreline Motel?
- 1Has a swimming pool
- 2Later check-out (11:00 vs 10:00)+1h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Shoreline Motel vs The Dome: which hotel is better? | Shoreline Motel | The Dome |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.9 | 9.0 |
| Location | 9.1 | 9.0 |
| Facilities | 5.0 +0.8 | 4.2 |
| Spa & wellness | 6.5 +3.0 | 3.5 |
| Beach access | 10.0 | 10.0 |
| Public transport | 6.8 | 6.5 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.9 +0.2 | 8.7 |
| Guest rating | 8.9 | 9.0 +0.1 |
| Number of reviews | 1,373 +1,356 | 17 |
| Google rating | – | 4.2/5 |
| Google reviews | – | 85 |
| Rank in Napier | top 21% +17% | top 38% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 9.1 | 9.0 |
| Distance to Bluff Hill centre | 910 m | 820 m |
| To the beach | 50 m | 90 m |
| To public transport | 740 m | 800 m |
| To the airport | 5.1 km | 5.0 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 74 | 73 |
| To the nearest food shop | 200 m | 150 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 5 | 5 |
| Sights within 1 km | 4 | 4 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★½ | – |
| Rooms | 38 | 6 |
| Floors | – | 2 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2010 | – |
| Listed amenities | 16 | 16 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 11:00 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa | ✓ | – |
| Sauna | ✓ | – |
| Hot tub | ✓ | ✓ |
| Massage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Kitchen | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
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Location
90 m apart
Shoreline Motel: city centre: 1.4 km, nearest station Napier Railway Station, New Zealand: 740 m, Hawke's Bay Airport (NPE): 5.1 km, beach: 50 m, 74 places to eat within 500 m, 4 sights within 1 km.
The Dome: city centre: 1.4 km, nearest station Napier Railway Station, New Zealand: 800 m, Hawke's Bay Airport (NPE): 5.0 km, beach: 90 m, 73 places to eat within 500 m, 4 sights within 1 km.
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Shoreline Motel or The Dome: common questions
Which is better, Shoreline Motel or The Dome?
Shoreline Motel leads in 2 of 6 categories, including facilities, spa & wellness.
Which is cheaper, Shoreline Motel or The Dome?
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How far apart are Shoreline Motel and The Dome?
The two hotels are 90 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