The Whale vs Narooma Motel
Both are in Narooma, 1.1 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Motel★★★Narooma
Narooma Motel
- Guest rating
- 7.5 Good
- Location score
- 2.6
- Score by category
- 2 of 7
The short answer
Pick The Whale
It comes out ahead on 3 of 7 compared facts. 1.1 km apart.
Choose The Whale if you want
- to walk to the sights
Why is The Whale better than Narooma Motel?
- 11.0 km closer to the city centre−1.0 km
- 2Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★)+1★
Why is Narooma Motel better than The Whale?
No clear advantages in our data.
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| The Whale vs Narooma Motel: which hotel is better? | The Whale | Narooma Motel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | – | 7.5 |
| Location | – | 2.6 |
| Beach access | – | 5.3 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | – | 7.9 |
| Guest rating | – | 7.5 |
| Number of reviews | – | 50 |
| Google rating | 4.6/5 +0.7 | 3.9/5 |
| Google reviews | 80 | 97 +17 |
| Rank in Narooma | – | top 91% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | – | 2.6 |
| Distance to the centre | 60 m −1.0 km | 1.1 km |
| To the beach | – | 1.5 km |
| To the airport | – | 37 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | – | 1 |
| Sights within 1 km | – | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ +1★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | – | 13 |
| Listed amenities | 4 | 9 +5 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Beachfront | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
Price for your dates
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Location
1.1 km apart
The Whale or Narooma Motel: common questions
Which is better, The Whale or Narooma Motel?
The Whale leads in 3 of 7 categories, including Google rating, distance to the centre, star rating. Narooma Motel is stronger in Google reviews, listed amenities.
Which is cheaper, The Whale or Narooma Motel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
The Whale is closer: 60 m from the centre, against 1.1 km for Narooma Motel.
How far apart are The Whale and Narooma Motel?
The two hotels are 1.1 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