36 Hostel vs Guesthouse Akicafe Inn
Both are in Hiroshima, 2.6 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
HostelTokaichimachi 2-chome
36 Hostel
- Guest rating
- 9.1 Excellent
- Location score
- 9.3
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
HostelEnkobashicho
Guesthouse Akicafe Inn
- Guest rating
- 9.2 Excellent
- Location score
- 8.3
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
The short answer
Too close to call
Each hotel leads in 1 category. Your priorities decide. 2.6 km apart.
Choose 36 Hostel if you want
- to walk to the sights (940 m / 2.0 km)
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 13 / 7)
Choose Guesthouse Akicafe Inn if you want
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 7 / 13)
Why is 36 Hostel better than Guesthouse Akicafe Inn?
- 11.0 km closer to the city centre−1.0 km
- 2More walkable surroundings (walk grade 97 vs 86)+11
- 323 more sights within 1 km+23
Why is Guesthouse Akicafe Inn better than 36 Hostel?
- 1220 m closer to public transport−220 m
- 2More guest reviews (1,368 vs 386), so the rating is more reliable×3.5
- 3Newer or more recently renovated (2019 vs 2016)+3y
- 4Later check-out (11:00 vs 10:00)+1h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| 36 Hostel vs Guesthouse Akicafe Inn: which hotel is better? | 36 Hostel | Guesthouse Akicafe Inn |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.1 | 9.2 |
| Location | 9.3 +1.0 | 8.3 |
| Public transport | 9.4 | 10.0 +0.6 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 9.1 | 9.2 +0.1 |
| Guest rating | 9.1 | 9.2 +0.1 |
| Number of reviews | 386 | 1,368 +982 |
| Google rating | 4.5/5 | 4.6/5 +0.1 |
| Google reviews | 163 | 363 +200 |
| Rank in Hiroshima | top 10% | top 5% +5% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 9.3 +1.0 | 8.3 |
| Distance to the centre | 940 m −1.0 km | 2.0 km |
| To public transport | 260 m | 50 m −220 m |
| To the airport | 43 km | 41 km −2.5 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 70 m −130 m | 200 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 6 | 19 +13 |
| Sights within 1 km | 29 +23 | 6 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Rooms | 13 | 7 |
| Floors | 2 | 4 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2016 | 2019 +3y |
| Listed amenities | 5 | 7 +2 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 16:00 | 16:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 11:00 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Kitchen | – | ✓ |
| Distance to the main sights | ||
| Children's Peace Monument | 600 m −1.6 km | 2.2 km |
| Assumption of Mary Cathedral, Hiroshima | 1.8 km | 780 m −1.0 km |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
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Location
2.6 km apart
36 Hostel: city centre: 940 m, Hiroshima Airport (HIJ): 43 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 29 sights within 1 km.
Guesthouse Akicafe Inn: city centre: 2.0 km, Hiroshima Airport (HIJ): 41 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 6 sights within 1 km.
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36 Hostel or Guesthouse Akicafe Inn: common questions
Which is better, 36 Hostel or Guesthouse Akicafe Inn?
They are evenly matched. 36 Hostel is stronger in location; Guesthouse Akicafe Inn is stronger in public transport.
Which is cheaper, 36 Hostel or Guesthouse Akicafe Inn?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
36 Hostel is closer: 940 m from the centre, against 2.0 km for Guesthouse Akicafe Inn.
How far apart are 36 Hostel and Guesthouse Akicafe Inn?
The two hotels are 2.6 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