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title: "Aiva Hostel vs Compass Hostel: which hotel is better?"
description: "Aiva Hostel or Compass Hostel in Bishkek? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/aiva-hostel-bishkek-vs-compass-hostel-bishkek/
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retrieved: 2026-11-12
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# Aiva Hostel vs Compass Hostel

Both are in Bishkek, 350 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hostel · Bishkek
## [Aiva Hostel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/aiva-hostel-bishkek/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.2 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 6.9

- **Score by category:** 0 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1107264/agoda/?lang=en)

Hostel · Bishkek
## [Compass Hostel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/compass-hostel-bishkek/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.0 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 7.7

- **Score by category:** 2 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1307203/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Compass Hostel

It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 350 m apart.

### Why is Aiva Hostel better than Compass Hostel?

1.  Earlier check-in (12:00 vs 14:00) (−2h)

### Why is Compass Hostel better than Aiva Hostel?

1.  300 m closer to the area centre (−300 m)
2.  13 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+13)
3.  5 more sights within 1 km (+5)

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Aiva Hostel | Compass Hostel |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 9.2 | 9.0 |
| Location | 6.9 | 7.7  (+0.8) |
| Public transport | 7.1 | 7.5  (+0.4) |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.9 | 8.9 |
| Guest rating | 9.2  (+0.2) | 9.0 |
| Number of reviews | 23 | 49  (+26) |
| Rank in Bishkek | top 34% | top 36% |
| Location |
| Location score | 6.9 | 7.7  (+0.8) |
| Distance to Bishkek centre | 1.0 km | 720 m  (−300 m) |
| To public transport | 690 m | 610 m |
| To the airport | 24 km | 24 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 43 | 56  (+13) |
| To the nearest food shop | 1.0 km | 1.0 km |
| Shops within 500 m | 2 | 2 |
| Sights within 1 km | 6 | 11  (+5) |
| Rooms & building |
| Rooms | 1 | 1 |
| Listed amenities | 6 | 10  (+4) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 12:00  (−2h) | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Wheelchair accessible | ✓ | – |
| Kitchen | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

## Location

350 m apart

Aiva Hostel: city centre: 1.1 km, nearest station Bishkek Hauptbahnhof: 690 m, Manas International Airport (BSZ): 24 km, 43 places to eat within 500 m, 6 sights within 1 km.

Compass Hostel: city centre: 790 m, nearest station Bishkek Hauptbahnhof: 610 m, Manas International Airport (BSZ): 24 km, 56 places to eat within 500 m, 11 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Bishkek

[Bishkek weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/kyrgyzstan/bishkek/bishkek/weather)

## Aiva Hostel or Compass Hostel: common questions

### Which is better, Aiva Hostel or Compass Hostel?

Compass Hostel leads in 2 of 3 categories, including location, public transport.

### Which is cheaper, Aiva Hostel or Compass Hostel?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Compass Hostel is closer: 720 m from the centre, against 1.0 km for Aiva Hostel.

### How far apart are Aiva Hostel and Compass Hostel?

The two hotels are 350 m apart in a straight line.

## Compare now

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](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/aiva-hostel-bishkek-vs-compass-hostel-bishkek/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/