---
title: "Hostal Duran vs Hostal Valle Del Sol: which hotel is better?"
description: "Hostal Duran or Hostal Valle Del Sol in Alora? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/hostal-duran-alora-vs-hostal-valle-del-sol-alora/
language: en
source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-10-23
---

# Hostal Duran vs Hostal Valle Del Sol

Both are in Alora, 500 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Guesthouse · Álora
## [Hostal Duran](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hostal-duran-alora/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.9 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 5.1

- **Score by category:** 1 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1556309/agoda/?lang=en)

Guesthouse · Álora
## [Hostal Valle Del Sol](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hostal-valle-del-sol-alora/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.5 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 5.5

- **Score by category:** 1 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1557300/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Too close to call

Each hotel leads in 1 category. Your priorities decide. 500 m apart.

### Choose Hostal Valle Del Sol if you want

-   to walk to the sights (2.0 km / 2.4 km)

### Why is Hostal Duran better than Hostal Valle Del Sol?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.9 vs 8.5) (+0.4)
2.  Earlier check-in (13:00 vs 14:00) (−1h)

### Why is Hostal Valle Del Sol better than Hostal Duran?

1.  13 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+13)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Hostal Duran | Hostal Valle Del Sol |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.9  (+0.4) | 8.5 |
| Location | 5.1 | 5.5  (+0.4) |
| Public transport | 7.0 | 6.9 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.9  (+0.1) | 8.8 |
| Guest rating | 8.9  (+0.4) | 8.5 |
| Number of reviews | 5 | 15  (+10) |
| Google rating | 4.3/5  (+0.4) | 3.9/5 |
| Google reviews | 334  (+278) | 56 |
| Location |
| Location score | 5.1 | 5.5  (+0.4) |
| Distance to Álora centre | 200 m | 320 m |
| To public transport | 710 m | 730 m |
| To the airport | 25 km | 25 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 24 | 37  (+13) |
| To the nearest food shop | 150 m | 190 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 6 | 8 |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 1 |
| Rooms & building |
| Rooms | – | 5 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2020 |
| Listed amenities | 4 | 9  (+5) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 13:00  (−1h) | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Wheelchair accessible | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

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

## Location

500 m apart

Hostal Duran: city centre: 2.4 km, nearest station CERCANÍAS-Álora: 710 m, Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP): 25 km, 24 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.

Hostal Valle Del Sol: city centre: 2.0 km, nearest station CERCANÍAS-Álora: 730 m, Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP): 25 km, 37 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Alora

[Alora weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/spain/andalusia/alora/weather)

## Hostal Duran or Hostal Valle Del Sol: common questions

### Which is better, Hostal Duran or Hostal Valle Del Sol?

They are evenly matched. Hostal Duran is stronger in guest rating; Hostal Valle Del Sol is stronger in location.

### Which is cheaper, Hostal Duran or Hostal Valle Del Sol?

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

### How far apart are Hostal Duran and Hostal Valle Del Sol?

The two hotels are 500 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/)

---
Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/hostal-duran-alora-vs-hostal-valle-del-sol-alora/. 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/