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title: "ARTOTEL Cabin Bromo vs Cafe Lava Hostel: which hotel is better?"
description: "ARTOTEL Cabin Bromo or Cafe Lava Hostel in Bromo? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/artotel-cabin-bromo-bromo-vs-cafe-lava-hostel-bromo/
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# ARTOTEL Cabin Bromo vs Cafe Lava Hostel

Both are in Bromo, 690 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★ · Cemorolawang
## [ARTOTEL Cabin Bromo](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/artotel-cabin-bromo-bromo/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.8 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 1.8

- **Score by category:** 4 of 14

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1156437/agoda/?lang=en)

Hostel · Cemorolawang
## [Cafe Lava Hostel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/cafe-lava-hostel-bromo/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.8 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 2.5

- **Score by category:** 2 of 14

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1237807/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick ARTOTEL Cabin Bromo

It comes out ahead on 4 of 14 compared facts. 690 m apart.

### Choose ARTOTEL Cabin Bromo if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (8.8 / 8.8)
-   a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 30 / 1)

### Choose Cafe Lava Hostel if you want

-   a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 1 / 30)

### Why is ARTOTEL Cabin Bromo better than Cafe Lava Hostel?

1.  More guest reviews (826 vs 15), so the rating is more reliable (×55)

### Why is Cafe Lava Hostel better than ARTOTEL Cabin Bromo?

1.  640 m closer to the area centre (−640 m)
2.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 15 vs 0) (+15)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | ARTOTEL Cabin Bromo | Cafe Lava Hostel |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.8 | 8.8 |
| Location | 1.8 | 2.5  (+0.7) |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.8  (+0.4) | 8.3 |
| Guest rating | 8.8 | 8.8 |
| Number of reviews | 826  (+811) | 15 |
| Rank in Bromo | top 11%  (+26%) | top 37% |
| Location |
| Location score | 1.8 | 2.5  (+0.7) |
| Distance to Cemorolawang centre | 690 m | 50 m  (−640 m) |
| To the airport | 28 km | 28 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 0 | 2 |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★ | – |
| Rooms | 30 | 1 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2023 | – |
| Listed amenities | 6  (+4) | 2 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |

## Live prices around both hotels

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

[ARTOTEL Cabin Bromo prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/artotel-cabin-bromo-bromo/prices/)

## Location

690 m apart

ARTOTEL Cabin Bromo: city centre: 3.5 km, Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport (MLG): 28 km.

Cafe Lava Hostel: city centre: 3.8 km, Abdul Rachman Saleh Airport (MLG): 28 km, 2 places to eat within 500 m.

## ARTOTEL Cabin Bromo or Cafe Lava Hostel: common questions

### Which is better, ARTOTEL Cabin Bromo or Cafe Lava Hostel?

ARTOTEL Cabin Bromo leads in 4 of 14 categories, including StayVersus score, number of reviews, rank in Bromo. Cafe Lava Hostel is stronger in location score, distance to Cemorolawang centre.

### Which is cheaper, ARTOTEL Cabin Bromo or Cafe Lava Hostel?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Cafe Lava Hostel is closer: 50 m from the centre, against 690 m for ARTOTEL Cabin Bromo.

### How far apart are ARTOTEL Cabin Bromo and Cafe Lava Hostel?

The two hotels are 690 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/artotel-cabin-bromo-bromo-vs-cafe-lava-hostel-bromo/. 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/
