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title: "Hostal El Caprichito Marbella vs Hostal Paco Marbella"
description: "Hostal El Caprichito Marbella or Hostal Paco Marbella in Marbella? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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# Hostal El Caprichito Marbella vs Hostal Paco Marbella

Both are in Marbella, 400 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

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Guesthouse · Barrio Nuevo
## [Hostal El Caprichito Marbella](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hostal-el-caprichito-marbella-marbella/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.3 ·  Exceptional

- **Score by category:** 8 of 16

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1556327/agoda/?lang=en)

Guesthouse · Costa del Sol Occidental
## [Hostal Paco Marbella](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hostal-paco-marbella-marbella/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.9 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 8.6

- **Score by category:** 2 of 16

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1556910/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Hostal El Caprichito Marbella

It comes out ahead on 8 of 16 compared facts. 400 m apart.

### Choose Hostal El Caprichito Marbella if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (9.3 / 7.9)
-   to be closer to the beach (200 m / 410 m)

### Why is Hostal El Caprichito Marbella better than Hostal Paco Marbella?

1.  Higher guest rating (9.3 vs 7.9) (+1.4)
2.  200 m closer to the beach (200 m vs 410 m) (−200 m)

### Why is Hostal Paco Marbella better than Hostal El Caprichito Marbella?

1.  Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00) (+1h)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Hostal El Caprichito Marbella | Hostal Paco Marbella |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | – | 7.9 |
| Location | – | 8.6 |
| Beach access | – | 8.9 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.7  (+0.6) | 8.1 |
| Guest rating | 9.3  (+1.4) | 7.9 |
| Number of reviews | 24  (+4) | 20 |
| Google rating | 4.2/5  (+0.5) | 3.7/5 |
| Google reviews | 373  (+42) | 331 |
| Rank in Marbella | top 11%  (+72%) | bottom 17% |
| Location |
| Location score | 9.2  (+0.6) | 8.6 |
| Distance to the centre | 400 m | 390 m |
| To the beach | 200 m  (−200 m) | 410 m |
| To the airport | 39 km | 39 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | – | 70 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 12 | 17  (+5) |
| Sights within 1 km | 8 | 8 |
| Rooms & building |
| Listed amenities | 4 | 4 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 12:00  (+1h) |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

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## Location

400 m apart

Hostal El Caprichito Marbella: city centre: 400 m, Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP): 39 km, beach: 200 m, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 8 sights within 1 km.

Hostal Paco Marbella: city centre: 390 m, Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP): 39 km, beach: 410 m, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 8 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Marbella

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

## Hostal El Caprichito Marbella or Hostal Paco Marbella: common questions

### Which is better, Hostal El Caprichito Marbella or Hostal Paco Marbella?

Hostal El Caprichito Marbella leads in 8 of 16 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, number of reviews. Hostal Paco Marbella is stronger in shops within 500 m, check-out until.

### Which is cheaper, Hostal El Caprichito Marbella or Hostal Paco Marbella?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the beach?

Hostal El Caprichito Marbella is 200 m from the nearest beach; Hostal Paco Marbella is 410 m.

### How far apart are Hostal El Caprichito Marbella and Hostal Paco Marbella?

The two hotels are 400 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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