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title: "CheRi Backpackers Hostel vs Herbs Guesthouse & Restaurant"
description: "CheRi Backpackers Hostel or Herbs Guesthouse & Restaurant in Cebu? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/cheri-backpackers-hostel-cebu-vs-herbs-guesthouse-restaurant-cebu/
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retrieved: 2026-10-26
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# CheRi Backpackers Hostel vs Herbs Guesthouse & Restaurant

Both are in Cebu, 1.6 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hostel · Basdiot
## [CheRi Backpackers Hostel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/cheri-backpackers-hostel-cebu/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.1 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 3.6

- **Score by category:** 7 of 15

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1277784/agoda/?lang=en)

Guesthouse · Basdiot
## [Herbs Guesthouse & Restaurant](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/herbs-guesthouse-restaurant-cebu/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.8 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 2.1

- **Score by category:** 3 of 15

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1513100/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick CheRi Backpackers Hostel

It comes out ahead on 7 of 15 compared facts. 1.6 km apart.

### Choose CheRi Backpackers Hostel if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (9.1 / 7.8)
-   more restaurants on the doorstep (35 / 2)

### Why is CheRi Backpackers Hostel better than Herbs Guesthouse & Restaurant?

1.  Higher guest rating (9.1 vs 7.8) (+1.3)
2.  950 m closer to the area centre (−950 m)
3.  More guest reviews (140 vs 42), so the rating is more reliable (×3.3)
4.  33 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+33)
5.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 50 vs 15) (+35)

### Why is Herbs Guesthouse & Restaurant better than CheRi 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.

 

|  | CheRi Backpackers Hostel | Herbs Guesthouse & Restaurant |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 9.1  (+1.3) | 7.8 |
| Location | 3.6  (+1.5) | 2.1 |
| Facilities | – | 5.0 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 1.0 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 9.0  (+0.9) | 8.1 |
| Guest rating | 9.1  (+1.3) | 7.8 |
| Number of reviews | 140  (+98) | 42 |
| Rank in Cebu | top 10%  (+66%) | bottom 24% |
| Location |
| Location score | 3.6  (+1.5) | 2.1 |
| Distance to Basdiot centre | 410 m  (−950 m) | 1.4 km |
| To the airport | 60 km | 59 km  (−1.5 km) |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 35  (+33) | 2 |
| To the nearest food shop | 2.8 km | 1.9 km  (−880 m) |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building |
| Rooms | 1 | 1 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2017 |
| Listed amenities | 2 | 15  (+13) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Massage | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

## Location

1.6 km apart

CheRi Backpackers Hostel: Bohol-Panglao International Airport (TAG): 60 km, 35 places to eat within 500 m.

Herbs Guesthouse & Restaurant: Bohol-Panglao International Airport (TAG): 59 km, 2 places to eat within 500 m.

## Weather in Cebu

[Cebu weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/philippines/central-visayas/cebu-city/weather)

## CheRi Backpackers Hostel or Herbs Guesthouse & Restaurant: common questions

### Which is better, CheRi Backpackers Hostel or Herbs Guesthouse & Restaurant?

CheRi Backpackers Hostel leads in 7 of 15 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, number of reviews. Herbs Guesthouse & Restaurant is stronger in to the airport, to the nearest food shop, listed amenities.

### Which is cheaper, CheRi Backpackers Hostel or Herbs Guesthouse & Restaurant?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

CheRi Backpackers Hostel is closer: 410 m from the centre, against 1.4 km for Herbs Guesthouse & Restaurant.

### How far apart are CheRi Backpackers Hostel and Herbs Guesthouse & Restaurant?

The two hotels are 1.6 km apart in a straight line.

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## 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/cheri-backpackers-hostel-cebu-vs-herbs-guesthouse-restaurant-cebu/. 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/