Hibiscus Dive Inn vs SMAK's Hotel
Both are in Cebu, 160 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Inn★★Santa Fe
Hibiscus Dive Inn
- Guest rating
- 8.3 Very good
- Location score
- 7.2
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
HotelSanta Fe
SMAK's Hotel
- Guest rating
- 9.4 Exceptional
- Location score
- 7.5
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
The short answer
Too close to call
Each hotel leads in 1 category. Your priorities decide. 160 m apart.
Choose SMAK's Hotel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.4 / 8.3)
- more restaurants on the doorstep (43 / 14)
Why is Hibiscus Dive Inn better than SMAK's Hotel?
- 1Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00)+1h
Why is SMAK's Hotel better than Hibiscus Dive Inn?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.4 vs 8.3)+1.1
- 229 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+29
- 3More walkable surroundings (walk grade 53 vs 38)+15
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Hibiscus Dive Inn vs SMAK's Hotel: which hotel is better? | Hibiscus Dive Inn | SMAK's Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.3 | 9.4 +1.1 |
| Location | 7.2 | 7.5 |
| Facilities | – | 5.8 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 0.0 |
| Beach access | 9.8 +0.4 | 9.4 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.3 | 9.3 +0.9 |
| Guest rating | 8.3 | 9.4 +1.1 |
| Number of reviews | 113 | 201 +88 |
| Rank in Cebu | bottom 43% | top 2% +55% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 7.2 | 7.5 +0.3 |
| Distance to Santa Fe centre | 420 m | 300 m |
| To the beach | 160 m −100 m | 260 m |
| To the airport | 95 km | 95 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 14 | 43 +29 |
| Shops within 500 m | 1 | 1 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★ | – |
| Rooms | 3 | 5 |
| Floors | 1 | 2 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2021 |
| Listed amenities | – | 16 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 +1h | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Parking | – | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Kitchen | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
Price for your dates
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Location
160 m apart
Hibiscus Dive Inn: Mactan Cebu International Airport (CEB): 95 km, beach: 160 m, 14 places to eat within 500 m.
SMAK's Hotel: Mactan Cebu International Airport (CEB): 95 km, beach: 260 m, 43 places to eat within 500 m.
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Hibiscus Dive Inn or SMAK's Hotel: common questions
Which is better, Hibiscus Dive Inn or SMAK's Hotel?
They are evenly matched. Hibiscus Dive Inn is stronger in beach access; SMAK's Hotel is stronger in guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Hibiscus Dive Inn or SMAK's Hotel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Hibiscus Dive Inn is 160 m from the nearest beach; SMAK's Hotel is 260 m.
How far apart are Hibiscus Dive Inn and SMAK's Hotel?
The two hotels are 160 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