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title: "Golite Hostel-Washington vs Mayon Backpackers Hostel"
description: "Golite Hostel-Washington or Mayon Backpackers Hostel in Legazpi? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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# Golite Hostel-Washington vs Mayon Backpackers Hostel

Both are in Legazpi, 1.8 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hostel · Doña Maria Subdivision
## [Golite Hostel-Washington](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/golite-hostel-washington-legazpi/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.9 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 4.8

- **Score by category:** 1 of 15

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1452041/agoda/?lang=en)

Hostel · First Park Subdivision
## [Mayon Backpackers Hostel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/mayon-backpackers-hostel-legazpi/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.0 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 5.3

- **Score by category:** 9 of 15

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1830506/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Mayon Backpackers Hostel

It comes out ahead on 9 of 15 compared facts. 1.8 km apart.

### Choose Golite Hostel-Washington if you want

-   to walk to the sights (960 m / 1.5 km)
-   a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 6 / 22)

### Choose Mayon Backpackers Hostel if you want

-   more restaurants on the doorstep (46 / 26)
-   a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 22 / 6)

### Why is Golite Hostel-Washington better than Mayon Backpackers Hostel?

1.  550 m closer to the city centre (−550 m)

### Why is Mayon Backpackers Hostel better than Golite Hostel-Washington?

1.  More guest reviews (1,031 vs 291), so the rating is more reliable (×3.5)
2.  20 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+20)
3.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 63 vs 52) (+11)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Golite Hostel-Washington | Mayon Backpackers Hostel |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 7.9 | 8.0 |
| Location | 4.8 | 5.3  (+0.5) |
| Facilities | – | 3.3 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 0.0 |
| Public transport | 0.3 | – |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.0 | 8.0 |
| Guest rating | 7.9 | 8.0  (+0.1) |
| Number of reviews | 291 | 1,031  (+740) |
| Rank in Legazpi | bottom 25% | bottom 30%  (+5%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 4.8 | 5.3  (+0.5) |
| Distance to the centre | 960 m  (−550 m) | 1.5 km |
| To public transport | 1.9 km | – |
| To the airport | 7.7 km | 6.5 km  (−1.2 km) |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 26 | 46  (+20) |
| To the nearest food shop | 1.5 km | 680 m  (−820 m) |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 3  (+3) |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 2 |
| Rooms & building |
| Rooms | 6 | 22 |
| Floors | – | 4 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2012 |
| Listed amenities | 6 | 13  (+7) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Kitchen | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

## Location

1.8 km apart

Golite Hostel-Washington: city centre: 960 m, nearest station Legazpi railway station: 1.9 km, Bicol International Airport (DRP): 7.7 km, 26 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.

Mayon Backpackers Hostel: city centre: 1.5 km, Bicol International Airport (DRP): 6.5 km, 46 places to eat within 500 m, 2 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Legazpi

[Legazpi weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/philippines/bicol-region/legaspi/weather)

## Golite Hostel-Washington or Mayon Backpackers Hostel: common questions

### Which is better, Golite Hostel-Washington or Mayon Backpackers Hostel?

Mayon Backpackers Hostel leads in 9 of 15 categories, including guest rating, number of reviews, rank in Legazpi. Golite Hostel-Washington is stronger in distance to the centre.

### Which is cheaper, Golite Hostel-Washington or Mayon Backpackers Hostel?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Golite Hostel-Washington is closer: 960 m from the centre, against 1.5 km for Mayon Backpackers Hostel.

### How far apart are Golite Hostel-Washington and Mayon Backpackers Hostel?

The two hotels are 1.8 km 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/golite-hostel-washington-legazpi-vs-mayon-backpackers-hostel-legazpi/. 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/