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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
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HotelMirissa

The Hostel

Guest rating
9.1 Excellent
Location score
6.8
Score by category
2 of 3
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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?

  1. 1Higher guest rating (9.1 vs 8.4)+0.7
  2. 2350 m closer to the area centre−350 m
  3. 314 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+14
  4. 4More walkable surroundings (walk grade 45 vs 33)+12
  5. 5Earlier check-in (13:00 vs 14:01)−1h
  6. 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 vs The Hostel: which hotel is better?Costels MirissaThe 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 – ✓

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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