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Hostel G vs Podstel Perth City Backpackers Hostel

Both are in Perth, 980 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hostel★★★★Perth Cultural Centre

Hostel G

Guest rating
8.6 Very good
Location score
8.8
Score by category
3 of 4
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Hostel★★★★East Perth

Podstel Perth City Backpackers Hostel

Guest rating
6.9 Okay
Location score
7.5
Score by category
1 of 4
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The short answer

Pick Hostel G

It leads in 3 of 4 categories. 980 m apart.

Choose Hostel G if you want

  • the more consistently praised stay

Choose Podstel Perth City Backpackers Hostel if you want

  • to be closer to the beach

Why is Hostel G better than Podstel Perth City Backpackers Hostel?

  1. 1Higher guest rating (8.6 vs 6.9)+1.7
  2. 2480 m closer to public transport−480 m
  3. 3More guest reviews (1,710 vs 97), so the rating is more reliable×18
  4. 44 more sights within 1 km+4
  5. 5Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h

Why is Podstel Perth City Backpackers Hostel better than Hostel G?

  1. 1310 m closer to the beach (1.2 km vs 1.5 km)−310 m

All compared facts

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

Hostel GPodstel Perth City Backpackers Hostel
Score by category
Guest rating 8.6 +1.7 6.9
Location 8.8 +1.3 7.5
Beach access 5.0 6.1 +1.1
Public transport 9.4 +2.5 6.9
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 8.6 +1.3 7.3
Guest rating 8.6 +1.7 6.9
Number of reviews 1,710 +1,613 97
Google rating – 3.5/5
Google reviews – 207
Rank in Perth top 42% +54% top 96%
Location
Location score 8.8 +1.3 7.5
Distance to the centre 1.0 km −340 m 1.4 km
To the beach 1.5 km 1.2 km −310 m
To public transport 250 m −480 m 730 m
To the airport 9.7 km 9.3 km
Restaurants within 500 m 111 +22 89
Sights within 1 km 14 +4 10
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★★★ ★★★★
Rooms 76 –
Floors 2 –
Newest building or renovation 2025 –
Listed amenities 6 6
Policies
Check-in from 14:00 −1h 15:00
Check-out until 10:00 10:00
Amenities
Free Wi-Fi ✓ ✓
Luggage storage ✓ –
Air conditioning ✓ ✓
Kitchen ✓ –
Blackout curtains ✓ –
Parking – ✓
Free breakfast – ✓
Which hotel suits you
Families with children ✓ ✓
Couples ✓ –
Beach holidays – ✓
Sightseeing on foot ✓ –
Business trips ✓ –
Spa & relaxation ✓ ✓

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      Hostel G or Podstel Perth City Backpackers Hostel: common questions

      Which is better, Hostel G or Podstel Perth City Backpackers Hostel?

      Hostel G leads in 3 of 4 categories, including guest rating, location, public transport. Podstel Perth City Backpackers Hostel is stronger in beach access.

      Which is cheaper, Hostel G or Podstel Perth City Backpackers Hostel?

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

      Which hotel is closer to the centre?

      Hostel G is closer: 1.0 km from the centre, against 1.4 km for Podstel Perth City Backpackers Hostel.

      Which hotel is closer to the beach?

      Podstel Perth City Backpackers Hostel is 1.2 km from the nearest beach; Hostel G is 1.5 km.

      How far apart are Hostel G and Podstel Perth City Backpackers Hostel?

      The two hotels are 980 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