Arjuna Hostel vs Homy House
Both are in Semarang, 830 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
GuesthousePendrikan Kidul
Arjuna Hostel
- Guest rating
- 6.7 Okay
- Location score
- 6.0
- Score by category
- 2 of 3
GuesthouseBulustalan
Homy House
- Guest rating
- 7.9 Good
- Location score
- 5.3
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
The short answer
Pick Arjuna Hostel
It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 830 m apart.
Choose Arjuna Hostel if you want
- more restaurants on the doorstep (77 / 36)
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 24 / 12)
Choose Homy House if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (7.9 / 6.7)
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 12 / 24)
- a newer or recently renovated building (2023 / 2018)
Why is Arjuna Hostel better than Homy House?
- 1820 m closer to public transport−820 m
- 241 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+41
- 3More walkable surroundings (walk grade 74 vs 63)+11
Why is Homy House better than Arjuna Hostel?
- 1Higher guest rating (7.9 vs 6.7)+1.2
- 2Newer or more recently renovated (2023 vs 2018)+5y
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Arjuna Hostel vs Homy House: which hotel is better? | Arjuna Hostel | Homy House |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 6.7 | 7.9 +1.2 |
| Location | 6.0 +0.7 | 5.3 |
| Public transport | 5.3 +4.4 | 0.9 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.5 | 8.2 +0.7 |
| Guest rating | 6.7 | 7.9 +1.2 |
| Number of reviews | 27 +20 | 7 |
| Google rating | 3.7/5 +0.2 | 3.5/5 |
| Google reviews | 84 | 126 +42 |
| Rank in Semarang | bottom 16% | bottom 37% +21% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 6.0 +0.7 | 5.3 |
| Distance to the centre | 2.4 km | 2.1 km −320 m |
| To public transport | 1.0 km −820 m | 1.8 km |
| To the airport | 4.1 km | 4.0 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 77 +41 | 36 |
| To the nearest food shop | 350 m −540 m | 890 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 6 +6 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 4 | 4 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Rooms | 24 | 12 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2018 | 2023 +5y |
| Listed amenities | 5 | 4 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
Price for your dates
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Live prices around both hotels
Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.
Nightly price by month
Arjuna HostelHomy House
- Homy House is cheaper in 5 of 9 months
- Arjuna Hostel: €8 a night on average · Homy House: €7 a night on average
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Hotel prices in Semarang by month
All months
| Month | Arjuna Hostel | Homy House |
|---|---|---|
| December | €8 | €6 |
| January | €7 | €7 |
| February | €7 | €7 |
| March | €7 | €7 |
| April | €7 | €7 |
| May | €9 | €8 |
| June | €9 | €8 |
| July | €9 | €8 |
| August | – | €8 |
| September | – | €8 |
| October | – | €8 |
| November | €7 | €6 |
Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 22 October 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.
Location
830 m apart
Arjuna Hostel: city centre: 2.4 km, nearest station KA Kaligung Bisnis: 1.0 km, Jenderal Ahmad Yani Airport (SRG): 4.1 km, 77 places to eat within 500 m, 4 sights within 1 km.
Homy House: city centre: 2.1 km, nearest station KA Kaligung Bisnis: 1.8 km, Jenderal Ahmad Yani Airport (SRG): 4.0 km, 36 places to eat within 500 m, 4 sights within 1 km.
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Arjuna Hostel or Homy House: common questions
Which is better, Arjuna Hostel or Homy House?
Arjuna Hostel leads in 2 of 3 categories, including location, public transport. Homy House is stronger in guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Arjuna Hostel or Homy House?
Over the year Homy House costs about €7 a night on average against €8 at Arjuna Hostel, and it is cheaper in 5 of the 9 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Homy House is closer: 2.1 km from the centre, against 2.4 km for Arjuna Hostel.
How far apart are Arjuna Hostel and Homy House?
The two hotels are 830 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