Aquarius Backpackers Resort vs Wollongbar Motel

Same City · Byron Bay Distance: 0.6km
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Aquarius Backpackers Resort

★★★ 3-Star
8.7 43
Byron Bay
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Wollongbar Motel

★★★ 3-Star
8.5 178
Byron Bay
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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
8.7 (668)
8.6 (2,221)
Booking.com
8.5 (609)
8.3 (1,916)
Expedia
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8.6 (883)
Overall Average
8.7 (1,277)
8.5 (5,020)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Aquarius Backpackers Resort Wollongbar Motel
Strengths Strengths
+ Consistently friendly and helpful staff + Private path to the beach makes access incredibly convenient
+ Well-equipped and cleanly maintained kitchen facilities + Within a 5-minute walk to the town center, restaurants, and shops
+ Excellent location within walking distance to the beach and town + Staff are consistently described as friendly and responsive
+ Vibrant social atmosphere with various organized activities + Rooms are surprisingly spacious and kept clean
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Poor soundproofing and air conditioning efficiency in large dorms - General wear and tear suggests the property needs a revamp
- Lack of personal space (curtains, shelves) in some rooms - Some reports of musty odors in rooms or uncomfortable mattresses
- Minimum spend requirement for pool access - Occasional issues with malfunctioning equipment like air conditioning

Recommended For

Solo travelers Budget-conscious travelers

Recommended For

Beach lovers Budget-conscious travelers

Guest Reviews

Aquarius Backpackers Resort

Agoda 9.6 Solo traveler

Staff are friendly and the location near the main beach is excellent.

Booking.com 4.0 Couple

Best equipped kitchen and great room design.

Agoda 6.0 Solo traveler

Common areas are clean.

10-bed dorm had poor soundproofing and lacked personal space.

Wollongbar Motel

Expedia 10.0 Couple

Amazing location, easy walk to beach and town center.

Agoda 9.6 Family

1 min from the beach, very clean and quiet for a motel.

Booking.com 2.8 Couple

Fantastic location.

Musty smell in the carpet.

Location Comparison

Distance: 0.6km

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