Dickem's Transient House vs USDA Dormitory-Hotel
Both are in Cebu, 210 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★Cebu City
Dickem's Transient House
- Guest rating
- 6.9 Okay
- Location score
- 8.6
- Score by category
- 3 of 15
Hotel★★Cebu City
USDA Dormitory-Hotel
- Guest rating
- 8.0 Very good
- Location score
- 8.7
- Score by category
- 8 of 15
The short answer
Pick USDA Dormitory-Hotel
It comes out ahead on 8 of 15 compared facts. 210 m apart.
Choose USDA Dormitory-Hotel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.0 / 6.9)
Why is Dickem's Transient House better than USDA Dormitory-Hotel?
- 1Higher star rating (3★ vs 2★)+1★
- 25 more sights within 1 km+5
Why is USDA Dormitory-Hotel better than Dickem's Transient House?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.0 vs 6.9)+1.1
- 2More guest reviews (1,001 vs 168), so the rating is more reliable×6.0
- 3Later 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.
| Dickem's Transient House vs USDA Dormitory-Hotel: which hotel is better? | Dickem's Transient House | USDA Dormitory-Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 6.9 | 8.0 +1.1 |
| Location | 8.6 | 8.7 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.1 | 8.0 +0.9 |
| Guest rating | 6.9 | 8.0 +1.1 |
| Number of reviews | 168 | 1,001 +833 |
| Rank in Cebu | top 97% | top 78% +19% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.6 | 8.7 |
| Distance to Cebu City centre | 570 m | 690 m |
| To the airport | 8.8 km | 9.0 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 131 | 143 +12 |
| To the nearest food shop | 140 m −110 m | 250 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 21 | 25 +4 |
| Sights within 1 km | 18 +5 | 13 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ +1★ | ★★ |
| Rooms | – | 24 |
| Floors | – | 3 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2016 |
| Listed amenities | 4 | 11 +7 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 12:00 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Massage | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
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Location
210 m apart
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.
USDA Dormitory-Hotel: city centre: 1.8 km, Mactan Cebu International Airport (CEB): 9.0 km, 143 places to eat within 500 m, 13 sights within 1 km.
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Dickem's Transient House or USDA Dormitory-Hotel: common questions
Which is better, Dickem's Transient House or USDA Dormitory-Hotel?
USDA Dormitory-Hotel leads in 8 of 15 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, number of reviews. Dickem's Transient House is stronger in to the nearest food shop, sights within 1 km, star rating.
Which is cheaper, Dickem's Transient House or USDA Dormitory-Hotel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
How far apart are Dickem's Transient House and USDA Dormitory-Hotel?
The two hotels are 210 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