Ballito Backpackers vs At Doms B&B
Both are in Ballito, 380 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
HostelKwaDukuza Ward 6
Ballito Backpackers
- Guest rating
- 6.9 Okay
- Location score
- 7.4
- Score by category
- 2 of 7
Guesthouse★★★KwaDukuza Ward 6
At Doms B&B
- Guest rating
- 10.0 Exceptional
- Score by category
- 4 of 7
The short answer
Pick At Doms B&B
It comes out ahead on 4 of 7 compared facts. 380 m apart.
Choose Ballito Backpackers if you want
- more restaurants on the doorstep
Choose At Doms B&B if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
Why is Ballito Backpackers better than At Doms B&B?
- 1More guest reviews (99 vs 3), so the rating is more reliable×33
Why is At Doms B&B better than Ballito Backpackers?
- 1Earlier check-in (12:00 vs 14:00)−2h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Ballito Backpackers vs At Doms B&B: which hotel is better? | Ballito Backpackers | At Doms B&B |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 6.9 | – |
| Location | 7.4 | – |
| Beach access | 9.9 | – |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.3 | 8.7 +1.4 |
| Guest rating | 6.9 | 10.0 +3.1 |
| Number of reviews | 99 +96 | 3 |
| Rank in Ballito | top 96% | top 44% +52% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 7.4 | – |
| Distance to KwaDukuza Ward 6 centre | 860 m −190 m | 1.1 km |
| To the beach | 140 m | – |
| To the airport | 12 km | – |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 23 | – |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | – |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | – | ★★★ |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 12:00 −2h |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 10:00 |
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Ballito Backpackers or At Doms B&B: common questions
Which is better, Ballito Backpackers or At Doms B&B?
At Doms B&B leads in 4 of 7 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, rank in Ballito. Ballito Backpackers is stronger in number of reviews, distance to KwaDukuza Ward 6 centre.
Which is cheaper, Ballito Backpackers or At Doms B&B?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Ballito Backpackers is closer: 860 m from the centre, against 1.1 km for At Doms B&B.
How far apart are Ballito Backpackers and At Doms B&B?
The two hotels are 380 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