Backpackers Nest vs Bloom Hotel - Heritage Walk
Both are in Amritsar, 500 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
HostelHussainpura
Backpackers Nest
- Guest rating
- 8.3 Very good
- Location score
- 6.2
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
HostelHussainpura
Bloom Hotel - Heritage Walk
- Guest rating
- 8.5 Very good
- Location score
- 6.4
- 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. 500 m apart.
Choose Backpackers Nest if you want
- to walk to the sights (190 m / 610 m)
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 12 / 1)
Choose Bloom Hotel - Heritage Walk if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.5 / 8.3)
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 1 / 12)
Why is Backpackers Nest better than Bloom Hotel - Heritage Walk?
- 1370 m closer to the area centre−370 m
Why is Bloom Hotel - Heritage Walk better than Backpackers Nest?
- 1Has a swimming pool
- 211 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+11
- 3Has an on-site restaurant
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Backpackers Nest vs Bloom Hotel - Heritage Walk: which hotel is better? | Backpackers Nest | Bloom Hotel - Heritage Walk |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.3 | 8.5 |
| Location | 6.2 | 6.4 |
| Facilities | 5.0 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | – |
| Public transport | 4.2 +2.5 | 1.7 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.3 | 8.4 +0.2 |
| Guest rating | 8.3 | 8.5 +0.2 |
| Number of reviews | 722 +314 | 408 |
| Rank in Amritsar | top 17% | top 13% +4% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 6.2 | 6.4 +0.2 |
| Distance to Hussainpura centre | 680 m −370 m | 1.1 km |
| To public transport | 1.2 km −450 m | 1.7 km |
| To the airport | 12 km | 12 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 33 | 44 +11 |
| To the nearest food shop | 180 m | 100 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 7 +5 | 2 |
| Sights within 1 km | 7 | 8 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Rooms | 12 | 1 |
| Floors | 4 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2024 | – |
| Listed amenities | 14 +5 | 9 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 12:30 | 12:00 −1h |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Kitchen | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Parking | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Distance to the main sights | ||
| Jallianwala Bagh | 720 m | 230 m −490 m |
| Durgiana Temple | 1.0 km −310 m | 1.3 km |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| 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
Backpackers NestBloom Hotel - Heritage Walk
- Backpackers Nest is cheaper in 9 of 9 months
- Backpackers Nest: €8 a night on average · Bloom Hotel - Heritage Walk: €34 a night on average
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Hotel prices in Amritsar by month
All months
| Month | Backpackers Nest | Bloom Hotel - Heritage Walk |
|---|---|---|
| December | €8 | €38 |
| January | €8 | €33 |
| February | €8 | €33 |
| March | €8 | €33 |
| April | €8 | €33 |
| May | €8 | €33 |
| June | €8 | €33 |
| July | €9 | €33 |
| August | €9 | – |
| September | €9 | – |
| October | €9 | – |
| November | €8 | €35 |
Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 11 November 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.
Location
500 m apart
Backpackers Nest: city centre: 190 m, nearest station Amritsar Railway Station: 1.2 km, Sri Guru Ram Das Ji International Airport (ATQ): 12 km, 33 places to eat within 500 m, 7 sights within 1 km.
Bloom Hotel - Heritage Walk: city centre: 610 m, nearest station Amritsar Railway Station: 1.7 km, Sri Guru Ram Das Ji International Airport (ATQ): 12 km, 44 places to eat within 500 m, 8 sights within 1 km.
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Backpackers Nest or Bloom Hotel - Heritage Walk: common questions
Which is better, Backpackers Nest or Bloom Hotel - Heritage Walk?
Backpackers Nest leads in 1 of 3 categories, including public transport.
Which is cheaper, Backpackers Nest or Bloom Hotel - Heritage Walk?
Over the year Backpackers Nest costs about €8 a night on average against €34 at Bloom Hotel - Heritage Walk, and it is cheaper in 9 of the 9 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Backpackers Nest is closer: 680 m from the centre, against 1.1 km for Bloom Hotel - Heritage Walk.
How far apart are Backpackers Nest and Bloom Hotel - Heritage Walk?
The two hotels are 500 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