Essence Hotel Carlton vs Econo Lodge Lilydale

Same City · Melbourne Distance: 35.5km
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Essence Hotel Carlton

★★★ 3-Star
8.2 1,685
Melbourne
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Econo Lodge Lilydale

★★★ 3-Star
8.0 11
Melbourne
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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
8.2 (3,146)
8.2 (17)
Expedia
8.0 (1,000)
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8.2 (4,146)
8.0 (17)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Essence Hotel Carlton Econo Lodge Lilydale
Strengths Strengths
+ Excellent location with tram stops right outside for easy city access + Many guests mention that rooms are clean and bedding is comfortable
+ Friendly staff who are helpful and responsive to requests + Strong shower water pressure is frequently highlighted as a positive
+ Rooms are generally kept clean and well-maintained + Ample parking space is convenient for guests with cars
+ Useful facilities like laundry rooms and shared kitchens for longer stays + Check-in and check-out processes are quick and efficient
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- The front desk is unmanned at night, which can make resolving issues difficult - Some guests feel that common areas and property maintenance need improvement
- Some guests reported inconsistent housekeeping services - There are mentions that actual room conditions may differ from booking photos
- Parking fees can be perceived as expensive

Recommended For

Value-conscious travelers Long-term guests

Recommended For

Travelers with cars Business travelers

Guest Reviews

Essence Hotel Carlton

Agoda 9.6 Group

Friendly staff accommodated late check-in and rooms were clean

Agoda 10.0 Family

Clean, well-ventilated, and conveniently located near tram stops

Expedia 10.0 Solo

Great location, very comfortable bed, and helpful staff

Expedia 4.0 Solo

Good location and friendly staff

Unmanned front desk after 9pm made it hard to fix keycard issues

Econo Lodge Lilydale

Agoda 10.0 Solo traveler

Room was clean and comfortable. Great strong shower.

Agoda 8.8 Couple

Room was immaculately clean and spacious. Bed was super comfy and the shower head was luxurious.

Agoda 5.2 Couple

The room was clean.

The rest of the property needs a tidy up and photos are incorrect for the room.

Location Comparison

Distance: 35.5km

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