Comparison

RAA vs Belair Hotel

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

RAA

Access your member benefits, find cheap fuel and EV charging stations, enter competitions, and request roadside assistance. Manage your RAA products and services, and discover exclusive member offers.

Highlights
  • Digital membership card
  • Real-time fuel prices
  • EV charging station locator
  • Road Service requests
  • Member-only offers and deals
  • Competition entries
Features
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With the RAA app, your member benefits are just a tap away. Find cheap fuel near you, access your digital membership card, enter exciting competitions, request Road Service and so much more – all from the palm of your hand. In the RAA app, you can: • find cheap fuel near you with real-time fuel prices, straight from the source. • access your digital membership card – essential if you don't carry your physical card around. • enter competitions with an awesome range of prizes. • request a Road Service call-out and track the progress of your patrol.* • view all your RAA products and services. • find an EV charging station near you, using our EV charging locator. • save big with a huge range of member-only offers and deals, from entertainment and events to food and fashion. *Limitations apply. Not available in an emergency or for selected job types. Members outside the Adelaide metropolitan area should call 13 11 11 for Road Service. *By downloading this app, you agree to the End User Licence Agreement available at www.raa.com.au/app-terms

About

Belair Hotel

Features
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The official Belair Hotel membership app! Scan your barcode with each purchase to earn reward points and get special membership offers. Redeem member only offers and specials. View the latest events and news.

Screenshots

RAA4 screens
Belair Hotel3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: RAA at every 2 weeks against Belair Hotel's every 2 months. Belair Hotel's advantage is iOS requirement (12.1 vs 16.4). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

RAA ships an update every 2 weeks, Belair Hotel every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and November 24, 2025 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
RAA versus Belair Hotel: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRAABelair Hotel
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (15K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews81.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings15K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.412.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size69 MB84 MB
Age rating12+17+
DeveloperRoyal Automobile Association of South Australia LimitedPocket Software Pty Ltd

Bugs and requests

RAA

Reported bugs

10 issues
  • Login issues, emails not sent
  • App not opening/disappearing
  • Fuel price information not updated
  • App not compatible with older iOS versions (iPhone 6, iPad)
  • Keyboard doesn't slide down when submitting roadside assistance
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  • App download issues preventing login
  • Fuel search not working on iPad
  • Map zoom out not syncing correctly
  • Site down for maintenance and then unusable
  • Update has ruined app functionality on older devices

Requested features

7 requests
  • Dark mode support
  • Home Screen widget for fuel prices
  • CarPlay and Apple Wallet updates (already implemented but requested again)
  • Option to select both 'diesel' and 'premium diesel' prices simultaneously
  • Ability to zoom in on fuel prices on the map
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  • Option to enter competitions with just membership number
  • App size optimization for older phones

Belair Hotel

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

RAA

No in-app purchases

None

Belair Hotel

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is RAA free?
RAA is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Belair Hotel free?
Belair Hotel is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do RAA or Belair Hotel have ads?
Neither RAA nor Belair Hotel shows ads.
Which is updated more often, RAA or Belair Hotel?
RAA ships an update every 2 weeks, and Belair Hotel every 2 months. Most recently, RAA was updated on November 9, 2026 and Belair Hotel on November 24, 2025.

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