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title: "Hotel Arch Inn vs Stephels Hostel: which hotel is better?"
description: "Hotel Arch Inn or Stephels Hostel in Jaipur? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/hotel-arch-inn-jaipur-vs-stephels-hostel-jaipur/
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retrieved: 2026-11-06
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# Hotel Arch Inn vs Stephels Hostel

Both are in Jaipur, 140 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★ · Barodia Scheme , Jaipur
## [Hotel Arch Inn](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-arch-inn-jaipur/)

- **Guest rating:** 5.5 ·  Below average

- **Location score:** 6.5

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

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1563870/agoda/?lang=en)

Hostel · Barodia Scheme , Jaipur
## [Stephels Hostel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/stephels-hostel-jaipur/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.0 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 6.5

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

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2142563/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Too close to call

Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 140 m apart.

### Why is Hotel Arch Inn better than Stephels Hostel?

1.  Earlier check-in (11:00 vs 14:00) (−3h)

### Why is Stephels Hostel better than Hotel Arch Inn?

1.  Higher guest rating (7.0 vs 5.5) (+1.5)
2.  More guest reviews (111 vs 5), so the rating is more reliable (×22)
3.  16 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+16)
4.  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.

 

|  | Hotel Arch Inn | Stephels Hostel |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 5.5 | 7.0  (+1.5) |
| Location | 6.5 | 6.5 |
| Public transport | 7.0 | 6.8 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 7.1 | 7.1 |
| Guest rating | 5.5 | 7.0  (+1.5) |
| Number of reviews | 5 | 111  (+106) |
| Rank in Jaipur | bottom 29% | bottom 27% |
| Location |
| Location score | 6.5 | 6.5 |
| Distance to Barodia Scheme , Jaipur centre | 1.4 km | 1.4 km |
| To public transport | 710 m | 750 m |
| To the airport | 11 km | 10 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 51 | 67  (+16) |
| To the nearest food shop | 320 m | 390 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 4 | 6 |
| Sights within 1 km | 6 | 5 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★ | – |
| Rooms | – | 25 |
| Listed amenities | 5 | 6 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 11:00  (−3h) | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 12:00  (+1h) |
| Amenities |
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Kitchen | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

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

## Location

140 m apart

Hotel Arch Inn: city centre: 2.5 km, nearest station UPRMS Jaipur: 710 m, Jaipur International Airport (JAI): 11 km, 51 places to eat within 500 m, 6 sights within 1 km.

Stephels Hostel: city centre: 2.4 km, nearest station UPRMS Jaipur: 750 m, Jaipur International Airport (JAI): 10 km, 67 places to eat within 500 m, 5 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Jaipur

[Jaipur weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/india/rajasthan/jaipur/weather)

## Hotel Arch Inn or Stephels Hostel: common questions

### Which is better, Hotel Arch Inn or Stephels Hostel?

Stephels Hostel leads in 1 of 3 categories, including guest rating.

### Which is cheaper, Hotel Arch Inn or Stephels Hostel?

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

### How far apart are Hotel Arch Inn and Stephels Hostel?

The two hotels are 140 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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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/hotel-arch-inn-jaipur-vs-stephels-hostel-jaipur/. 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/