Afra Dormitory vs Zostel Mumbai
Both are in Mumbai, 460 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
HostelK/E Ward
Afra Dormitory
- Guest rating
- 7.4 Good
- Location score
- 5.6
- Score by category
- 2 of 13
HostelK/E Ward
Zostel Mumbai
- Guest rating
- 8.2 Very good
- Location score
- 5.3
- Score by category
- 6 of 13
The short answer
Pick Zostel Mumbai
It comes out ahead on 6 of 13 compared facts. 460 m apart.
Choose Afra Dormitory if you want
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 1 / 17)
Choose Zostel Mumbai if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.2 / 7.4)
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 17 / 1)
Why is Afra Dormitory better than Zostel Mumbai?
- 1Offers an airport transfer
- 2Has 24-hour room service
Why is Zostel Mumbai better than Afra Dormitory?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.2 vs 7.4)+0.8
- 2More guest reviews (987 vs 16), so the rating is more reliable×62
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Afra Dormitory vs Zostel Mumbai: which hotel is better? | Afra Dormitory | Zostel Mumbai |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 7.4 | 8.2 +0.8 |
| Location | 5.6 | 5.3 |
| Facilities | – | 4.2 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 0.0 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.0 | 8.2 +1.2 |
| Guest rating | 7.4 | 8.2 +0.8 |
| Number of reviews | 16 | 987 +971 |
| Rank in Mumbai | top 43% | top 10% +33% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 5.6 +0.3 | 5.3 |
| Distance to K/E Ward centre | 1.6 km −450 m | 2.0 km |
| To the airport | 3.4 km | 3.8 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 42 | 41 |
| To the nearest food shop | 1.0 km | 750 m −250 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 5 | 6 |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 2 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Rooms | 1 | 17 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2017 |
| Listed amenities | 7 | 14 +7 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | – | 13:00 |
| Check-out until | – | 10:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Kitchen | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
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Location
460 m apart
Afra Dormitory: city centre: 20 km, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM): 3.4 km, 42 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.
Zostel Mumbai: city centre: 21 km, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM): 3.8 km, 41 places to eat within 500 m, 2 sights within 1 km.
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Afra Dormitory or Zostel Mumbai: common questions
Which is better, Afra Dormitory or Zostel Mumbai?
Zostel Mumbai leads in 6 of 13 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, number of reviews. Afra Dormitory is stronger in location score, distance to K/E Ward centre.
Which is cheaper, Afra Dormitory or Zostel Mumbai?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Afra Dormitory is closer: 1.6 km from the centre, against 2.0 km for Zostel Mumbai.
How far apart are Afra Dormitory and Zostel Mumbai?
The two hotels are 460 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