Hotel Calypso vs Lantern Guest House
Both are in Gozo, 300 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★★Marsalforn
Hotel Calypso
- Guest rating
- 8.2 Very good
- Location score
- 3.8
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
GuesthouseMarsalforn
Lantern Guest House
- Guest rating
- 7.5 Good
- Location score
- 3.9
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
The short answer
Too close to call
Each hotel leads in 1 category. Your priorities decide. 300 m apart.
Choose Lantern Guest House if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (7.5 / 8.2)
Why is Hotel Calypso better than Lantern Guest House?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.2 vs 7.5)+0.7
- 2More guest reviews (219 vs 12), so the rating is more reliable×18
Why is Lantern Guest House better than Hotel Calypso?
No clear advantages in our data.
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Hotel Calypso vs Lantern Guest House: which hotel is better? | Hotel Calypso | Lantern Guest House |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.2 +0.7 | 7.5 |
| Location | 3.8 | 3.9 |
| Facilities | 4.2 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 2.5 | – |
| Beach access | 2.1 | 2.5 +0.4 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.3 | 8.5 +0.2 |
| Guest rating | 8.2 +0.7 | 7.5 |
| Number of reviews | 219 +207 | 12 |
| Rank in Gozo | bottom 1% | bottom 6% +6% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 3.8 | 3.9 |
| Distance to Marsalforn centre | 270 m | 100 m −180 m |
| To the beach | 2.4 km | 2.3 km −120 m |
| To the airport | 33 km | 33 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 35 | 34 |
| To the nearest food shop | 350 m | 200 m −150 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 2 | 2 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ | – |
| Rooms | 100 | – |
| Floors | 6 | – |
| Listed amenities | 17 | – |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 14:30 −1h |
| Check-out until | 11:00 +1h | 10:30 |
| Amenities | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Parking | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
Price for your dates
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Location
300 m apart
Hotel Calypso: city centre: 3.1 km, Malta International Airport (MLA): 33 km, beach: 2.4 km, 35 places to eat within 500 m.
Lantern Guest House: city centre: 2.8 km, Malta International Airport (MLA): 33 km, beach: 2.3 km, 34 places to eat within 500 m.
Hotel Calypso or Lantern Guest House: common questions
Which is better, Hotel Calypso or Lantern Guest House?
They are evenly matched. Hotel Calypso is stronger in guest rating; Lantern Guest House is stronger in beach access.
Which is cheaper, Hotel Calypso or Lantern Guest House?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Lantern Guest House is closer: 100 m from the centre, against 270 m for Hotel Calypso.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Lantern Guest House is 2.3 km from the nearest beach; Hotel Calypso is 2.4 km.
How far apart are Hotel Calypso and Lantern Guest House?
The two hotels are 300 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