Big Paul Hostel vs Kame House Backpackers
Both are in Palawan, 190 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
HostelBulbulungan
Big Paul Hostel
- Guest rating
- 8.5 Very good
- Location score
- 5.9
- Score by category
- 0 of 5
HostelBulbulungan
Kame House Backpackers
- Guest rating
- 8.4 Very good
- Location score
- 6.4
- Score by category
- 4 of 5
The short answer
Pick Kame House Backpackers
It leads in 4 of 5 categories. 190 m apart.
Choose Big Paul Hostel if you want
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 12 / 3)
Choose Kame House Backpackers if you want
- to be closer to the beach (380 m / 550 m)
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 3 / 12)
Why is Big Paul Hostel better than Kame House Backpackers?
- 1Has 24-hour room service
Why is Kame House Backpackers better than Big Paul Hostel?
- 1180 m closer to the beach (380 m vs 550 m)−180 m
- 2Has a swimming pool
- 3Earlier 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.
| Big Paul Hostel vs Kame House Backpackers: which hotel is better? | Big Paul Hostel | Kame House Backpackers |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.5 | 8.4 |
| Location | 5.9 | 6.4 +0.5 |
| Facilities | 4.2 | 5.0 +0.8 |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | 2.5 +2.5 |
| Beach access | 8.4 | 9.0 +0.6 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.5 +0.1 | 8.4 |
| Guest rating | 8.5 +0.1 | 8.4 |
| Number of reviews | 156 +66 | 90 |
| Rank in Palawan | bottom 48% +9% | bottom 39% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 5.9 | 6.4 +0.5 |
| Distance to Bulbulungan centre | 1.3 km −170 m | 1.5 km |
| To the beach | 550 m | 380 m −180 m |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 22 | 21 |
| To the nearest food shop | 1.7 km | 1.5 km −180 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Rooms | 12 | 3 |
| Floors | – | 3 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2018 |
| Listed amenities | 12 | 14 +2 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 12:00 −2h |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Massage | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Kitchen | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
Price for your dates
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Location
190 m apart
Big Paul Hostel: city centre: 2.4 km, beach: 550 m, 22 places to eat within 500 m.
Kame House Backpackers: city centre: 2.5 km, beach: 380 m, 21 places to eat within 500 m.
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Big Paul Hostel or Kame House Backpackers: common questions
Which is better, Big Paul Hostel or Kame House Backpackers?
Kame House Backpackers leads in 4 of 5 categories, including location, facilities, spa & wellness.
Which is cheaper, Big Paul Hostel or Kame House Backpackers?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Big Paul Hostel is closer: 1.3 km from the centre, against 1.5 km for Kame House Backpackers.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Kame House Backpackers is 380 m from the nearest beach; Big Paul Hostel is 550 m.
How far apart are Big Paul Hostel and Kame House Backpackers?
The two hotels are 190 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