1521 Hostel vs Stylish Studio/Gated Compound
Both are in Cebu, 790 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hostel★★★Fleur De Ville
1521 Hostel
- Guest rating
- 8.5 Very good
- Location score
- 4.2
- Score by category
- 2 of 3
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Stylish Studio/Gated Compound
- Guest rating
- 9.2 Excellent
- Location score
- 3.0
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
The short answer
Pick 1521 Hostel
It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 790 m apart.
Choose 1521 Hostel if you want
- more restaurants on the doorstep
- a big hotel with more facilities
Choose Stylish Studio/Gated Compound if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- to walk to the sights
- a smaller, quieter hotel
Why is 1521 Hostel better than Stylish Studio/Gated Compound?
- 1450 m closer to the beach (1.6 km vs 2.1 km)−450 m
- 215 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+15
- 3More walkable surroundings (walk grade 54 vs 33)+21
Why is Stylish Studio/Gated Compound better than 1521 Hostel?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.2 vs 8.5)+0.7
- 2730 m closer to the city centre−730 m
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| 1521 Hostel vs Stylish Studio/Gated Compound: which hotel is better? | 1521 Hostel | Stylish Studio/Gated Compound |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.5 | 9.2 +0.7 |
| Location | 4.2 +1.2 | 3.0 |
| Beach access | 4.8 +1.5 | 3.3 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.5 | 8.9 +0.5 |
| Guest rating | 8.5 | 9.2 +0.7 |
| Number of reviews | 65 +5 | 60 |
| Rank in Cebu | top 52% | top 10% +42% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 4.2 +1.2 | 3.0 |
| Distance to the centre | 11 km | 10 km −730 m |
| To the beach | 1.6 km −450 m | 2.1 km |
| To the airport | 3.0 km | 2.3 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 25 +15 | 10 |
| Sights within 1 km | 2 +2 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | – |
| Rooms | 5 | 1 |
| Floors | 4 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2017 | – |
| Listed amenities | 9 +6 | 3 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | ✓ | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | ✓ |
Price for your dates
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Location
790 m apart
1521 Hostel or Stylish Studio/Gated Compound: common questions
Which is better, 1521 Hostel or Stylish Studio/Gated Compound?
1521 Hostel leads in 2 of 3 categories, including location, beach access. Stylish Studio/Gated Compound is stronger in guest rating.
Which is cheaper, 1521 Hostel or Stylish Studio/Gated Compound?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Stylish Studio/Gated Compound is closer: 10 km from the centre, against 11 km for 1521 Hostel.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
1521 Hostel is 1.6 km from the nearest beach; Stylish Studio/Gated Compound is 2.1 km.
How far apart are 1521 Hostel and Stylish Studio/Gated Compound?
The two hotels are 790 m 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