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title: "Friends Hostel vs Komilfo Hotel: which hotel is better?"
description: "Friends Hostel or Komilfo Hotel in Chișinău? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-11-14
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# Friends Hostel vs Komilfo Hotel

Both are in Chișinău, 940 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hostel · Chișinău
## [Friends Hostel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/friends-hostel-chisinau/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.5 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 6.8

- **Score by category:** 0 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1425930/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★ · Șipka
## [Komilfo Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/komilfo-hotel-chisinau/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.0 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 6.5

- **Score by category:** 2 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1732565/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Komilfo Hotel

It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 940 m apart.

### Choose Friends Hostel if you want

-   a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 1 / 15)

### Choose Komilfo Hotel if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (9.0 / 8.5)
-   a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 15 / 1)

### Why is Friends Hostel better than Komilfo Hotel?

1.  7 more sights within 1 km (+7)
2.  Earlier check-in (13:00 vs 14:00) (−1h)

### Why is Komilfo Hotel better than Friends Hostel?

1.  Higher guest rating (9.0 vs 8.5) (+0.5)

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Friends Hostel | Komilfo Hotel |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.5 | 9.0  (+0.5) |
| Location | 6.8 | 6.5 |
| Facilities | – | 7.5 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 1.5 |
| Public transport | 3.1 | 4.5  (+1.4) |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.6 | 8.8  (+0.2) |
| Guest rating | 8.5 | 9.0  (+0.5) |
| Number of reviews | 6 | 18  (+12) |
| Rank in Chișinău | bottom 38% | top 19%  (+43%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 6.8  (+0.3) | 6.5 |
| Distance to the centre | 1.1 km | 980 m |
| To public transport | 1.4 km | 1.2 km  (−260 m) |
| To the airport | 14 km | 13 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 39  (+6) | 33 |
| To the nearest food shop | 700 m | 340 m  (−360 m) |
| Shops within 500 m | 3 | 6  (+3) |
| Sights within 1 km | 20  (+7) | 13 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | – | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 1 | 15 |
| Floors | – | 2 |
| Listed amenities | 4 | 18  (+14) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 13:00  (−1h) | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Kitchen | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | – | ✓ |
| Sauna | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| 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

940 m apart

Friends Hostel: city centre: 1.1 km, nearest station Gara Visterniceni: 1.4 km, Chişinău International Airport (RMO): 14 km, 39 places to eat within 500 m, 20 sights within 1 km.

Komilfo Hotel: city centre: 980 m, nearest station Gara Visterniceni: 1.2 km, Chişinău International Airport (RMO): 13 km, 33 places to eat within 500 m, 13 sights within 1 km.

## Friends Hostel or Komilfo Hotel: common questions

### Which is better, Friends Hostel or Komilfo Hotel?

Komilfo Hotel leads in 2 of 3 categories, including guest rating, public transport.

### Which is cheaper, Friends Hostel or Komilfo Hotel?

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

### How far apart are Friends Hostel and Komilfo Hotel?

The two hotels are 940 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/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/friends-hostel-chisinau-vs-komilfo-hotel-chisinau/. 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/