Hoomah Beachfront vs The Sankara Beach Penida
Both are in Bali, 970 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Resort★★★Sentral
Hoomah Beachfront
- Guest rating
- 6.1 Okay
- Location score
- 3.4
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
Resort★★★★Pendem
The Sankara Beach Penida
- Guest rating
- 8.9 Excellent
- Location score
- 5.8
- Score by category
- 3 of 3
The short answer
Pick The Sankara Beach Penida
It leads in 3 of 3 categories. 970 m apart.
Choose Hoomah Beachfront if you want
- more restaurants on the doorstep (11 / 4)
Choose The Sankara Beach Penida if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.9 / 6.1)
- to be closer to the beach (480 m / 1.4 km)
- to walk to the sights (39 km / 40 km)
Why is Hoomah Beachfront better than The Sankara Beach Penida?
- 1More walkable surroundings (walk grade 35 vs 22)+13
Why is The Sankara Beach Penida better than Hoomah Beachfront?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.9 vs 6.1)+2.8
- 2940 m closer to the beach (480 m vs 1.4 km)−940 m
- 3Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★)+1★
- 4More guest reviews (313 vs 13), so the rating is more reliable×24
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Hoomah Beachfront vs The Sankara Beach Penida: which hotel is better? | Hoomah Beachfront | The Sankara Beach Penida |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 6.1 | 8.9 +2.8 |
| Location | 3.4 | 5.8 +2.4 |
| Facilities | – | 7.5 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 1.5 |
| Beach access | 5.5 | 8.7 +3.2 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.8 | 8.9 +1.0 |
| Guest rating | 6.1 | 8.9 +2.8 |
| Number of reviews | 13 | 313 +300 |
| Google rating | – | 4.6/5 |
| Google reviews | – | 331 |
| Rank in Bali | bottom 10% | top 29% +61% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 3.4 | 5.8 +2.4 |
| Distance to the centre | 40 km | 39 km −950 m |
| To the beach | 1.4 km | 480 m −940 m |
| To the airport | 41 km | 40 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 11 +7 | 4 |
| To the nearest food shop | 1.5 km | 580 m −950 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★★ +1★ |
| Rooms | – | 15 |
| Floors | – | 1 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2023 |
| Listed amenities | – | 20 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Beachfront | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
Price for your dates
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Live prices around both hotels
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Nightly price by month
Hoomah BeachfrontThe Sankara Beach Penida
- The Sankara Beach Penida is cheaper in 8 of 12 months
- Hoomah Beachfront: €263 a night on average · The Sankara Beach Penida: €149 a night on average
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All months
| Month | Hoomah Beachfront | The Sankara Beach Penida |
|---|---|---|
| November | €88 | €140 |
| December | €102 | €125 |
| January | €117 | €100 |
| February | €94 | €130 |
| March | €94 | €160 |
| April | €400 | €155 |
| May | €377 | €157 |
| June | €377 | €153 |
| July | €377 | €175 |
| August | €377 | €175 |
| September | €377 | €170 |
| October | €377 | €151 |
Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 22 October 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.
Location
970 m apart
Hoomah Beachfront: Denpasar I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS): 41 km, beach: 1.4 km, 11 places to eat within 500 m.
The Sankara Beach Penida: Denpasar I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS): 40 km, beach: 480 m, 4 places to eat within 500 m.
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Hoomah Beachfront or The Sankara Beach Penida: common questions
Which is better, Hoomah Beachfront or The Sankara Beach Penida?
The Sankara Beach Penida leads in 3 of 3 categories, including guest rating, location, beach access.
Which is cheaper, Hoomah Beachfront or The Sankara Beach Penida?
Over the year The Sankara Beach Penida costs about €149 a night on average against €263 at Hoomah Beachfront, and it is cheaper in 8 of the 12 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
The Sankara Beach Penida is closer: 39 km from the centre, against 40 km for Hoomah Beachfront.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
The Sankara Beach Penida is 480 m from the nearest beach; Hoomah Beachfront is 1.4 km.
How far apart are Hoomah Beachfront and The Sankara Beach Penida?
The two hotels are 970 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