Costels Mirissa vs The Hostel
Both are in Mirissa, 360 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
HotelMirissa
Costels Mirissa
- Guest rating
- 8.4 Very good
- Location score
- 6.4
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
HotelMirissa
The Hostel
- Guest rating
- 9.1 Excellent
- Location score
- 6.8
- Score by category
- 2 of 3
The short answer
Pick The Hostel
It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 360 m apart.
Choose The Hostel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.1 / 8.4)
- more restaurants on the doorstep (24 / 10)
Why is Costels Mirissa better than The Hostel?
No clear advantages in our data.
Why is The Hostel better than Costels Mirissa?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.1 vs 8.4)+0.7
- 2350 m closer to the area centre−350 m
- 314 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+14
- 4More walkable surroundings (walk grade 45 vs 33)+12
- 5Earlier check-in (13:00 vs 14:01)−1h
- 6Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00)+1h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Costels Mirissa vs The Hostel: which hotel is better? | Costels Mirissa | The Hostel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.4 | 9.1 +0.7 |
| Location | 6.4 | 6.8 +0.4 |
| Beach access | 9.1 | 8.9 |
| Public transport | – | 1.2 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.3 | 8.6 +0.2 |
| Guest rating | 8.4 | 9.1 +0.7 |
| Number of reviews | 22 +7 | 15 |
| Rank in Mirissa | top 46% | top 19% +27% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 6.4 | 6.8 +0.4 |
| Distance to Mirissa centre | 500 m | 140 m −350 m |
| To the beach | 370 m | 410 m |
| To public transport | – | 1.8 km |
| To the airport | 16 km | 16 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 10 | 24 +14 |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Rooms | 10 | 7 |
| Floors | – | 2 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2025 |
| Listed amenities | 2 | – |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:01 | 13:00 −1h |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 12:00 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
Price for your dates
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Live prices around both hotels
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Location
360 m apart
Costels Mirissa: city centre: 550 m, Koggala Airport (KCT): 16 km, beach: 370 m, 10 places to eat within 500 m.
The Hostel: city centre: 200 m, nearest station Polwathumodara: 1.8 km, Koggala Airport (KCT): 16 km, beach: 410 m, 24 places to eat within 500 m.
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Costels Mirissa or The Hostel: common questions
Which is better, Costels Mirissa or The Hostel?
The Hostel leads in 2 of 3 categories, including guest rating, location.
Which is cheaper, Costels Mirissa or The Hostel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
The Hostel is closer: 140 m from the centre, against 500 m for Costels Mirissa.
How far apart are Costels Mirissa and The Hostel?
The two hotels are 360 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