Cebu Backpackers' Hostel vs Dickem's Transient House
Both are in Cebu, 10 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★Cebu City
Cebu Backpackers' Hostel
- Guest rating
- 8.7 Very good
- Location score
- 8.7
- Score by category
- 6 of 15
Hotel★★★Cebu City
Dickem's Transient House
- Guest rating
- 6.9 Okay
- Location score
- 8.6
- Score by category
- 0 of 15
The short answer
Pick Cebu Backpackers' Hostel
It comes out ahead on 6 of 15 compared facts. 10 m apart.
Choose Cebu Backpackers' Hostel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.7 / 6.9)
Why is Cebu Backpackers' Hostel better than Dickem's Transient House?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.7 vs 6.9)+1.8
- 2More guest reviews (1,092 vs 168), so the rating is more reliable×6.5
Why is Dickem's Transient House better than Cebu Backpackers' Hostel?
No clear advantages in our data.
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Cebu Backpackers' Hostel vs Dickem's Transient House: which hotel is better? | Cebu Backpackers' Hostel | Dickem's Transient House |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.7 +1.8 | 6.9 |
| Location | 8.7 | 8.6 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.7 +1.6 | 7.1 |
| Guest rating | 8.7 +1.8 | 6.9 |
| Number of reviews | 1,092 +924 | 168 |
| Rank in Cebu | top 30% +67% | top 97% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.7 | 8.6 |
| Distance to Cebu City centre | 570 m | 570 m |
| To the airport | 8.8 km | 8.8 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 135 +4 | 131 |
| To the nearest food shop | 140 m | 140 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 21 | 21 |
| Sights within 1 km | 18 | 18 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 17 | – |
| Floors | 4 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2023 | – |
| Listed amenities | 11 +7 | 4 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
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Location
10 m apart
Cebu Backpackers' Hostel: city centre: 1.7 km, Mactan Cebu International Airport (CEB): 8.8 km, 135 places to eat within 500 m, 18 sights within 1 km.
Dickem's Transient House: city centre: 1.7 km, Mactan Cebu International Airport (CEB): 8.8 km, 131 places to eat within 500 m, 18 sights within 1 km.
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Cebu Backpackers' Hostel or Dickem's Transient House: common questions
Which is better, Cebu Backpackers' Hostel or Dickem's Transient House?
Cebu Backpackers' Hostel leads in 6 of 15 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, number of reviews.
Which is cheaper, Cebu Backpackers' Hostel or Dickem's Transient House?
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How far apart are Cebu Backpackers' Hostel and Dickem's Transient House?
The two hotels are 10 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