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title: "Elephant Hostel vs Nampo Comma Hotel: which hotel is better?"
description: "Pick Nampo Comma Hotel. It leads in 2 of 4 categories. Elephant Hostel or Nampo Comma Hotel in Busan? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and…"
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# Elephant Hostel vs Nampo Comma Hotel

Both are in Busan, 160 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Guesthouse · ★★ · Gwangbok-dong
## [Elephant Hostel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/elephant-hostel-busan/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.2 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 6.2

- **Score by category:** 1 of 4

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1382462/agoda/?lang=en)

Motel · Nampo-dong
## [Nampo Comma Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/nampo-comma-hotel-busan/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.7 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 6.5

- **Score by category:** 2 of 4

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1880422/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Nampo Comma Hotel

It leads in 2 of 4 categories. 160 m apart.

### Choose Elephant Hostel if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay
-   a smaller, quieter hotel

### Choose Nampo Comma Hotel if you want

-   a big hotel with more facilities

### Why is Elephant Hostel better than Nampo Comma Hotel?

1.  Higher guest rating (9.2 vs 7.7) (+1.5)
2.  More guest reviews (839 vs 115), so the rating is more reliable (×7.3)
3.  Earlier check-in (15:00 vs 18:00) (−3h)

### Why is Nampo Comma Hotel better than Elephant Hostel?

1.  Later 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.

 

|  | Elephant Hostel | Nampo Comma Hotel |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 9.2  (+1.5) | 7.7 |
| Location | 6.2 | 6.5 |
| Facilities | 2.5 | – |
| Families | 0.0 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | – |
| Beach access | 0.8 | 1.3  (+0.5) |
| Public transport | 9.6 | 10.0  (+0.4) |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 9.2  (+1.3) | 7.8 |
| Guest rating | 9.2  (+1.5) | 7.7 |
| Number of reviews | 839  (+724) | 115 |
| Rank in Busan | top 5%  (+81%) | top 86% |
| Location |
| Location score | 6.2 | 6.5  (+0.3) |
| Distance to the centre | 8.4 km | 8.5 km |
| To the beach | 2.8 km | 2.6 km  (−150 m) |
| To public transport | 220 m | 70 m  (−160 m) |
| To the airport | 12 km | 13 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| Sights within 1 km | 7 | 7 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★ | – |
| Rooms | 15 | 28 |
| Floors | 4 | 2 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2025 | – |
| Listed amenities | 12  (+9) | 3 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00  (−3h) | 18:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 12:00  (+1h) |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Kitchen | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | ✓ |

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## Location

160 m apart

## Elephant Hostel or Nampo Comma Hotel: common questions

### Which is better, Elephant Hostel or Nampo Comma Hotel?

Nampo Comma Hotel leads in 2 of 4 categories, including beach access, public transport. Elephant Hostel is stronger in guest rating.

### Which is cheaper, Elephant Hostel or Nampo Comma Hotel?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the beach?

Nampo Comma Hotel is 2.6 km from the nearest beach; Elephant Hostel is 2.8 km.

### How far apart are Elephant Hostel and Nampo Comma Hotel?

The two hotels are 160 m 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/elephant-hostel-busan-vs-nampo-comma-hotel-busan/. 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/