Apple Hostel vs Kabayan Hostel
Both are in Hong Kong, 10 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
HostelTsim Sha Tsui
Apple Hostel
- Guest rating
- 7.8 Good
- Location score
- 9.9
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
HostelTsim Sha Tsui
Kabayan Hostel
- Guest rating
- 7.1 Good
- Location score
- 9.9
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
The short answer
Too close to call
Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 10 m apart.
Choose Apple Hostel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (7.8 / 7.1)
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 33 / 15)
Choose Kabayan Hostel if you want
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 15 / 33)
Why is Apple Hostel better than Kabayan Hostel?
- 1Higher guest rating (7.8 vs 7.1)+0.7
- 2More guest reviews (870 vs 59), so the rating is more reliable×15
Why is Kabayan Hostel better than Apple Hostel?
- 1Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 16:00)−2h
- 2Later 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.
| Apple Hostel vs Kabayan Hostel: which hotel is better? | Apple Hostel | Kabayan Hostel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 7.8 +0.7 | 7.1 |
| Location | 9.9 | 9.9 |
| Public transport | 10.0 | 10.0 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.8 +0.5 | 7.3 |
| Guest rating | 7.8 +0.7 | 7.1 |
| Number of reviews | 870 +811 | 59 |
| Rank in Hong Kong | bottom 47% +22% | bottom 25% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 9.9 | 9.9 |
| Distance to Tsim Sha Tsui centre | 310 m | 310 m |
| To public transport | 60 m | 50 m |
| To the airport | 27 km | 27 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 10 m | 10 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 30 | 30 |
| Sights within 1 km | 33 | 33 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Rooms | 33 | 15 |
| Listed amenities | 6 | 7 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 16:00 | 14:00 −2h |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 11:00 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Parking | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
Price for your dates
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Live prices around both hotels
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Nightly price by month
Apple HostelKabayan Hostel
- Kabayan Hostel is cheaper in 9 of 10 months
- Apple Hostel: €41 a night on average · Kabayan Hostel: €31 a night on average
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Hotel prices in Hong Kong by month
All months
| Month | Apple Hostel | Kabayan Hostel |
|---|---|---|
| November | €32 | €26 |
| December | €32 | €27 |
| January | €38 | €28 |
| February | €61 | €61 |
| March | €44 | €35 |
| April | €44 | €33 |
| May | €44 | €28 |
| June | €38 | €26 |
| July | €38 | €27 |
| August | €38 | €23 |
| September | €38 | – |
| October | €32 | – |
Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 21 October 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.
Location
10 m apart
Apple Hostel: city centre: 170 m, nearest station The Peak Tram, Hong Kong Island: 60 m, Hong Kong International Airport (HKG): 27 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 33 sights within 1 km.
Kabayan Hostel: city centre: 160 m, nearest station The Peak Tram, Hong Kong Island: 50 m, Hong Kong International Airport (HKG): 27 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 33 sights within 1 km.
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Apple Hostel or Kabayan Hostel: common questions
Which is better, Apple Hostel or Kabayan Hostel?
Apple Hostel leads in 1 of 3 categories, including guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Apple Hostel or Kabayan Hostel?
Over the year Kabayan Hostel costs about €31 a night on average against €41 at Apple Hostel, and it is cheaper in 9 of the 10 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices.
How far apart are Apple Hostel and Kabayan Hostel?
The two hotels are 10 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