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title: "Southgate vs The Carrington Hotel: which hotel is better?"
description: "Pick The Carrington Hotel. It comes out ahead on 8 of 14 compared facts. Southgate or The Carrington Hotel in Shepparton? Compare guest ratings, location…"
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# Southgate vs The Carrington Hotel

Both are in Shepparton, 1.3 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

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Motel · ★★★★ · Kialla
## [Southgate](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/southgate-shepparton/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.8 ·  Excellent

- **Score by category:** 4 of 14

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Hotel · ★★★★ · Shepparton
## [The Carrington Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/the-carrington-hotel-shepparton/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.6 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 5.5

- **Score by category:** 8 of 14

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The short answer

## Pick The Carrington Hotel

It comes out ahead on 8 of 14 compared facts. 1.3 km apart.

### Choose Southgate if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (8.8 / 8.6)

### Choose The Carrington Hotel if you want

-   to walk to the sights (30 m / 1.3 km)

### Why is Southgate better than The Carrington Hotel?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.8 vs 8.6) (+0.2)
2.  More guest reviews (241 vs 22), so the rating is more reliable (×11)

### Why is The Carrington Hotel better than Southgate?

1.  1.3 km closer to the city centre (−1.3 km)
2.  Earlier check-in (13:00 vs 14:00) (−1h)
3.  Later 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.

 

|  | Southgate | The Carrington Hotel |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | – | 8.6 |
| Location | – | 5.5 |
| Facilities | – | 6.7 |
| Families | – | 1.0 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 3.0 |
| Public transport | – | 6.0 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.8  (+0.2) | 8.5 |
| Guest rating | 8.8  (+0.2) | 8.6 |
| Number of reviews | 241  (+219) | 22 |
| Google rating | 4.2/5 | 4.2/5 |
| Google reviews | 239 | 312  (+73) |
| Rank in Shepparton | top 21%  (+32%) | top 53% |
| Location |
| Location score | 3.5 | 5.5  (+2.0) |
| Distance to the centre | 1.3 km | 30 m  (−1.3 km) |
| To public transport | – | 900 m |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 3 | 9  (+6) |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 3  (+2) |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★★ | ★★★★ |
| Listed amenities | 4 | 14  (+10) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 13:00  (−1h) |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 11:00  (+1h) |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| EV charging | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Outdoor pool | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Meeting rooms | – | ✓ |

## Location

1.3 km apart

Southgate: city centre: 1.3 km, 3 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.

The Carrington Hotel: city centre: 30 m, nearest station Shepparton railway station: 900 m, 9 places to eat within 500 m, 3 sights within 1 km.

## Southgate or The Carrington Hotel: common questions

### Which is better, Southgate or The Carrington Hotel?

The Carrington Hotel leads in 8 of 14 categories, including Google reviews, location score, distance to the centre. Southgate is stronger in StayVersus score, guest rating, number of reviews.

### Which is cheaper, Southgate or The Carrington Hotel?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

The Carrington Hotel is closer: 30 m from the centre, against 1.3 km for Southgate.

### How far apart are Southgate and The Carrington Hotel?

The two hotels are 1.3 km apart in a straight line.

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## Compare now

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](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/southgate-shepparton-vs-the-carrington-hotel-shepparton/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/