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title: "Apollo Beach vs Malibu Studios & Bungalows: which hotel is better?"
description: "Pick Apollo Beach. It leads in 2 of 3 categories. Apollo Beach or Malibu Studios & Bungalows in Rhodes? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and…"
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# Apollo Beach vs Malibu Studios & Bungalows

Both are in Rhodes, 560 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★★ · Faliraki
## [Apollo Beach](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/apollo-beach-rhodes/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.1 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 8.5

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

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1148056/agoda/?lang=en)

Apartment · Faliraki
## [Malibu Studios & Bungalows](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/malibu-studios-bungalows-rhodes/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.1 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 7.2

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

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1816375/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Apollo Beach

It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 560 m apart.

### Choose Apollo Beach if you want

-   to be closer to the beach (180 m / 610 m)

### Choose Malibu Studios & Bungalows if you want

-   to walk to the sights (3.2 km / 3.8 km)

### Why is Apollo Beach better than Malibu Studios & Bungalows?

1.  430 m closer to the beach (180 m vs 610 m) (−430 m)

### Why is Malibu Studios & Bungalows better than Apollo Beach?

No clear advantages in our data.

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Apollo Beach | Malibu Studios & Bungalows |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 9.1 | 9.1 |
| Location | 8.5  (+1.3) | 7.2 |
| Beach access | 9.7  (+1.5) | 8.2 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.8 | 8.8 |
| Guest rating | 9.1 | 9.1 |
| Number of reviews | 27  (+3) | 24 |
| Rank in Rhodes | top 17%  (+3%) | top 20% |
| Location |
| Location score | 8.5  (+1.3) | 7.2 |
| Distance to Faliraki centre | 310 m | 410 m |
| To the beach | 180 m  (−430 m) | 610 m |
| To the airport | 13 km | 12 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 79  (+14) | 65 |
| To the nearest food shop | 360 m | 230 m  (−140 m) |
| Shops within 500 m | 3 | 6  (+3) |
| Sights within 1 km | 2 | 2 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★★ | – |
| Listed amenities | 4 | 8  (+4) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Pets allowed | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Outdoor pool | – | ✓ |
| Sauna | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | – |
| 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

560 m apart

Apollo Beach: city centre: 3.8 km, Rhodes International Airport "Diagoras" (RHO): 13 km, beach: 180 m, 79 places to eat within 500 m, 2 sights within 1 km.

Malibu Studios & Bungalows: city centre: 3.2 km, Rhodes International Airport "Diagoras" (RHO): 12 km, beach: 610 m, 65 places to eat within 500 m, 2 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Rhodes

[Rhodes weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/greece/south-aegean/rhodes/weather)

## Apollo Beach or Malibu Studios & Bungalows: common questions

### Which is better, Apollo Beach or Malibu Studios & Bungalows?

Apollo Beach leads in 2 of 3 categories, including location, beach access.

### Which is cheaper, Apollo Beach or Malibu Studios & Bungalows?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the beach?

Apollo Beach is 180 m from the nearest beach; Malibu Studios & Bungalows is 610 m.

### How far apart are Apollo Beach and Malibu Studios & Bungalows?

The two hotels are 560 m apart in a straight line.

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## 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/apollo-beach-rhodes-vs-malibu-studios-bungalows-rhodes/. 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/
