--- title: "Dega Gardens vs Lay Day Surf Hostel: which hotel is better?" description: "Dega Gardens or Lay Day Surf Hostel in Bali? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side." url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/dega-gardens-bali-vs-lay-day-surf-hostel-bali/ language: en source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com) retrieved: 2026-11-06 --- # Dega Gardens vs Lay Day Surf Hostel Both are in Bali, 510 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger. Guesthouse · Canggu ## [Dega Gardens](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/dega-gardens-bali/) - **Guest rating:** 9.1 · Excellent - **Location score:** 4.8 - **Score by category:** 2 of 3 [Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1347704/agoda/?lang=en) Hostel · Canggu ## [Lay Day Surf Hostel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/lay-day-surf-hostel-bali/) - **Guest rating:** 8.2 · Very good - **Location score:** 4.9 - **Score by category:** 0 of 3 [Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1762278/agoda/?lang=en) The short answer ## Pick Dega Gardens It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 510 m apart. ### Choose Dega Gardens if you want - the more consistently praised stay (9.1 / 8.2) - a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 2 / 5) ### Choose Lay Day Surf Hostel if you want - a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 5 / 2) ### Why is Dega Gardens better than Lay Day Surf Hostel? 1. Higher guest rating (9.1 vs 8.2) (+0.9) 2. Earlier check-in (13:00 vs 14:00) (−1h) ### Why is Lay Day Surf Hostel better than Dega Gardens? 1. 320 m closer to the area centre (−320 m) 2. 23 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+23) ## All compared facts Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel. | | Dega Gardens | Lay Day Surf Hostel | | --- | --- | --- | | Score by category | | Guest rating | 9.1 (+0.9) | 8.2 | | Location | 4.8 | 4.9 | | Facilities | 5.8 | – | | Spa & wellness | 6.0 | – | | Beach access | 4.2 (+1.1) | 3.1 | | Ratings & reviews | | StayVersus score | 8.9 (+0.5) | 8.4 | | Guest rating | 9.1 (+0.9) | 8.2 | | Number of reviews | 43 (+15) | 28 | | Rank in Bali | top 27% (+44%) | bottom 29% | | Location | | Location score | 4.8 | 4.9 | | Distance to Canggu centre | 830 m | 500 m (−320 m) | | To the beach | 1.8 km (−320 m) | 2.1 km | | To the airport | 12 km | 12 km | | Restaurants within 500 m | 52 | 75 (+23) | | To the nearest food shop | 450 m | 90 m (−360 m) | | Shops within 500 m | 3 | 6 (+3) | | Sights within 1 km | 2 | 2 | | Rooms & building | | Rooms | 2 | 5 | | Floors | – | 1 | | Newest building or renovation | – | 2015 | | Listed amenities | 14 (+4) | 10 | | Policies | | Check-in from | 13:00 (−1h) | 14:00 | | Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 | | Amenities | | Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ | | Free parking | ✓ | – | | Shuttle | ✓ | ✓ | | Laundry | ✓ | ✓ | | Swimming pool | ✓ | – | | Spa | ✓ | – | | Sauna | ✓ | – | | Garden | ✓ | – | | Terrace | ✓ | ✓ | | Smoke-free | ✓ | – | | Kitchen | ✓ | ✓ | | Balcony | ✓ | ✓ | | Blackout curtains | ✓ | – | | Luggage storage | – | ✓ | | Bar | – | ✓ | | Air conditioning | – | ✓ | | In-room safe | – | ✓ | | Which hotel suits you | | Couples | ✓ | – | | Beach holidays | ✓ | – | | 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 510 m apart Dega Gardens: city centre: 3.4 km, Denpasar I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS): 12 km, beach: 1.8 km, 52 places to eat within 500 m, 2 sights within 1 km. Lay Day Surf Hostel: city centre: 3.6 km, Denpasar I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS): 12 km, beach: 2.1 km, 75 places to eat within 500 m, 2 sights within 1 km. [Top-rated of 364 hotels in Canggu](https://stayversus.com/en/indonesia/bali/area/canggu/) ## Weather in Bali [Bali weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/indonesia/bali/denpasar/weather) ## Dega Gardens or Lay Day Surf Hostel: common questions ### Which is better, Dega Gardens or Lay Day Surf Hostel? Dega Gardens leads in 2 of 3 categories, including guest rating, beach access. ### Which is cheaper, Dega Gardens or Lay Day Surf Hostel? Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side. ### Which hotel is closer to the centre? Lay Day Surf Hostel is closer: 500 m from the centre, against 830 m for Dega Gardens. ### Which hotel is closer to the beach? Dega Gardens is 1.8 km from the nearest beach; Lay Day Surf Hostel is 2.1 km. ### How far apart are Dega Gardens and Lay Day Surf Hostel? The two hotels are 510 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/) --- Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/dega-gardens-bali-vs-lay-day-surf-hostel-bali/. 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/