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Aman's Guesthouse vs Mas Cottages

Both are in Samosir, 980 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

GuesthouseTuk Tuk

Aman's Guesthouse

Guest rating
7.4 Good
Location score
4.3
Score by category
5 of 14
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ApartmentTuk Tuk

Mas Cottages

Guest rating
7.6 Good
Location score
2.9
Score by category
3 of 14
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The short answer

Pick Aman's Guesthouse

It comes out ahead on 5 of 14 compared facts. 980 m apart.

Choose Aman's Guesthouse if you want

  • the more consistently praised stay (7.4 / 7.6)
  • more restaurants on the doorstep (10 / 2)
  • a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 4 / 18)

Choose Mas Cottages if you want

  • a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 18 / 4)

Why is Aman's Guesthouse better than Mas Cottages?

  1. 1890 m closer to the area centre−890 m
  2. 28 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+8
  3. 3More walkable surroundings (walk grade 39 vs 15)+24

Why is Mas Cottages better than Aman's Guesthouse?

  1. 1More guest reviews (677 vs 26), so the rating is more reliable×26

All compared facts

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

Aman's Guesthouse vs Mas Cottages: which hotel is better?
Aman's Guesthouse vs Mas Cottages: which hotel is better?Aman's GuesthouseMas Cottages
Score by category
Guest rating 7.4 7.6
Location 4.3 +1.4 2.9
Facilities – 5.8
Spa & wellness – 2.5
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 7.9 +0.3 7.6
Guest rating 7.4 7.6 +0.2
Number of reviews 26 677 +651
Google rating – 3.8/5
Google reviews – 476
Rank in Samosir bottom 19% +10% bottom 9%
Location
Location score 4.3 +1.4 2.9
Distance to Tuk Tuk centre 420 m −890 m 1.3 km
Restaurants within 500 m 10 +8 2
To the nearest food shop 2.5 km –
Shops within 500 m 0 0
Sights within 1 km 1 0
Rooms & building
Rooms 4 18
Floors 2 2
Newest building or renovation – 2008
Listed amenities 6 14 +8
Policies
Check-in from 14:00 14:00
Check-out until 12:00 12:00
Amenities
Car hire ✓ –
Laundry ✓ ✓
Massage ✓ ✓
Terrace ✓ ✓
Balcony ✓ ✓
Free Wi-Fi – ✓
Free parking – ✓
Shuttle – ✓
Restaurant – ✓
Bar – ✓
Room service – ✓
Swimming pool – ✓
Air conditioning – ✓
Which hotel suits you
Couples – ✓
Sightseeing on foot ✓ –
Business trips – ✓
Spa & relaxation – ✓

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Location

980 m apart

Aman's Guesthouse: city centre: 860 m, 10 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.

Mas Cottages: city centre: 760 m, 2 places to eat within 500 m.

Aman's Guesthouse or Mas Cottages: common questions

Which is better, Aman's Guesthouse or Mas Cottages?

Aman's Guesthouse leads in 5 of 14 categories, including StayVersus score, rank in Samosir, location score. Mas Cottages is stronger in guest rating, number of reviews, listed amenities.

Which is cheaper, Aman's Guesthouse or Mas Cottages?

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

Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Aman's Guesthouse is closer: 420 m from the centre, against 1.3 km for Mas Cottages.

How far apart are Aman's Guesthouse and Mas Cottages?

The two hotels are 980 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