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title: "Casa Matias vs El Malecon: which hotel is better?"
description: "Pick El Malecon. It comes out ahead on 6 of 13 compared facts. Casa Matias or El Malecon in Sarria? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and…"
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/casa-matias-sarria-vs-el-malecon-sarria/
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source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-10-16
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# Casa Matias vs El Malecon

Both are in Sarria, 740 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Guesthouse · ★★ · A Estación
## [Casa Matias](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/casa-matias-sarria/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.5 ·  Very good

- **Score by category:** 4 of 13

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1253009/agoda/?lang=en)

[No photos yet](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/el-malecon-sarria/)

Guesthouse · ★★★ · Arrabaldo
## [El Malecon](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/el-malecon-sarria/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.3 ·  Exceptional

- **Score by category:** 6 of 13

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1379265/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick El Malecon

It comes out ahead on 6 of 13 compared facts. 740 m apart.

### Choose El Malecon if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay
-   to walk to the sights
-   more restaurants on the doorstep

### Why is Casa Matias better than El Malecon?

1.  730 m closer to public transport (−730 m)
2.  Earlier check-in (12:00 vs 13:00) (−1h)
3.  Later check-out (11:30 vs 10:00) (+2h)

### Why is El Malecon better than Casa Matias?

1.  Higher guest rating (9.3 vs 8.5) (+0.8)
2.  580 m closer to the city centre (−580 m)
3.  Higher star rating (3★ vs 2★) (+1★)
4.  36 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+36)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Casa Matias | El Malecon |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.7 | 9.0  (+0.3) |
| Guest rating | 8.5 | 9.3  (+0.8) |
| Number of reviews | 36  (+25) | 11 |
| Google rating | – | 4.4/5 |
| Google reviews | – | 305 |
| Rank in Sarria | top 91% | top 27%  (+64%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 6.2 | 6.2 |
| Distance to the centre | 690 m | 110 m  (−580 m) |
| To public transport | 270 m  (−730 m) | 1,000 m |
| To the airport | 83 km | 83 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 19 | 55  (+36) |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 2 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★ | ★★★  (+1★) |
| Listed amenities | – | 4 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 12:00  (−1h) | 13:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:30  (+2h) | 10:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |

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## Location

740 m apart

## Casa Matias or El Malecon: common questions

### Which is better, Casa Matias or El Malecon?

El Malecon leads in 6 of 13 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, rank in Sarria. Casa Matias is stronger in number of reviews, to public transport, check-in from.

### Which is cheaper, Casa Matias or El Malecon?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

El Malecon is closer: 110 m from the centre, against 690 m for Casa Matias.

### How far apart are Casa Matias and El Malecon?

The two hotels are 740 m apart in a straight line.

## 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/casa-matias-sarria-vs-el-malecon-sarria/. 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/