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title: "Hostel Colours vs Hotel 26: which hotel is better?"
description: "Hostel Colours or Hotel 26 in Milan? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/hostel-colours-milan-vs-hotel-26-milan/
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source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-10-23
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# Hostel Colours vs Hotel 26

Both are in Milan, 950 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hostel · Molino della Composta
## [Hostel Colours](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hostel-colours-milan/)

- **Guest rating:** 5.7 ·  Below average

- **Location score:** 7.1

- **Score by category:** 0 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1557577/agoda/?lang=en)

Hostel
## [Hotel 26](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-26-milan/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.0 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 8.3

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

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1558940/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Hotel 26

It leads in 3 of 3 categories. 950 m apart.

### Choose Hotel 26 if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (9.0 / 5.7)
-   to walk to the sights (3.0 km / 3.7 km)

### Why is Hostel Colours better than Hotel 26?

1.  More guest reviews (383 vs 36), so the rating is more reliable (×11)

### Why is Hotel 26 better than Hostel Colours?

1.  Higher guest rating (9.0 vs 5.7) (+3.3)
2.  8 more sights within 1 km (+8)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Hostel Colours | Hotel 26 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 5.7 | 9.0  (+3.3) |
| Location | 7.1 | 8.3  (+1.2) |
| Public transport | 9.7 | 10.0  (+0.3) |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 5.9 | 8.6  (+2.8) |
| Guest rating | 5.7 | 9.0  (+3.3) |
| Number of reviews | 383  (+347) | 36 |
| Google rating | – | 4.5/5 |
| Google reviews | – | 131 |
| Rank in Milan | bottom 1% | top 18%  (+82%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 7.1 | 8.3  (+1.2) |
| Distance to the centre | 3.7 km | 3.0 km  (−780 m) |
| To public transport | 200 m | 140 m |
| To the airport | 5.6 km | 6.3 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 60 m  (−120 m) | 170 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 11 | 23  (+12) |
| Sights within 1 km | 3 | 11  (+8) |
| Rooms & building |
| Rooms | 17 | – |
| Listed amenities | 8 | 10  (+2) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:30 | – |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | – |
| Amenities |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Kitchen | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Parking | – | ✓ |
| 24-hour front desk | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Distance to the main sights |
| Milan Cathedral | 4.0 km | 3.4 km  (−630 m) |
| Piazzale Loreto | 1.2 km | 300 m  (−950 m) |
| Galleria d'arte moderna di Milano | 2.9 km | 2.2 km  (−700 m) |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

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

## Location

950 m apart

Hostel Colours: city centre: 3.7 km, nearest station Metro Lambrate FS (M2): 200 m, Milano Linate Airport (LIN): 5.6 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 3 sights within 1 km.

Hotel 26: city centre: 3.0 km, nearest station Immobiliare Porpora loreto S.r.l.: 140 m, Milano Linate Airport (LIN): 6.3 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 11 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Milan

[Milan weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/italy/lombardy/milan/weather)

## Hostel Colours or Hotel 26: common questions

### Which is better, Hostel Colours or Hotel 26?

Hotel 26 leads in 3 of 3 categories, including guest rating, location, public transport.

### Which is cheaper, Hostel Colours or Hotel 26?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Hotel 26 is closer: 3.0 km from the centre, against 3.7 km for Hostel Colours.

### How far apart are Hostel Colours and Hotel 26?

The two hotels are 950 m apart in a straight line.

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-   [Hotel 26 vs Koala Hostel](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/hotel-26-milan-vs-koala-hostel-milan/)

## 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/hostel-colours-milan-vs-hotel-26-milan/. 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/