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title: "Hotel Cube vs Hotel the Lua: which hotel is better?"
description: "Pick Hotel the Lua. It leads in 3 of 4 categories. Hotel Cube or Hotel the Lua in Busan? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by…"
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# Hotel Cube vs Hotel the Lua

Both are in Busan, 1.6 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Motel · ★★ · Yangjeong 2(i)-dong
## [Hotel Cube](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-cube-busan/)

- **Guest rating:** 6.2 ·  Okay

- **Location score:** 6.0

- **Score by category:** 0 of 4

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1574738/agoda/?lang=en)

Motel · ★★ · Yeonsan 4(sa)-dong
## [Hotel the Lua](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-the-lua-busan/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.5 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 7.6

- **Score by category:** 3 of 4

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1631813/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Hotel the Lua

It leads in 3 of 4 categories. 1.6 km apart.

### Choose Hotel Cube if you want

-   to walk to the sights

### Choose Hotel the Lua if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay
-   more restaurants on the doorstep

### Why is Hotel Cube better than Hotel the Lua?

1.  610 m closer to the city centre (−610 m)

### Why is Hotel the Lua better than Hotel Cube?

1.  Higher guest rating (7.5 vs 6.2) (+1.3)
2.  720 m closer to public transport (−720 m)
3.  More guest reviews (73 vs 19), so the rating is more reliable (×3.8)
4.  58 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+58)
5.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 79 vs 67) (+12)
6.  Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 18:00) (−4h)
7.  Later check-out (12:00 vs 10:00) (+2h)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Hotel Cube | Hotel the Lua |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 6.2 | 7.5  (+1.3) |
| Location | 6.0 | 7.6  (+1.6) |
| Beach access | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Public transport | 6.0 | 9.9  (+3.9) |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 7.5 | 7.7  (+0.2) |
| Guest rating | 6.2 | 7.5  (+1.3) |
| Number of reviews | 19 | 73  (+54) |
| Rank in Busan | top 95% | top 90%  (+5%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 6.0 | 7.6  (+1.6) |
| Distance to the centre | 2.3 km  (−610 m) | 2.9 km |
| To public transport | 890 m | 170 m  (−720 m) |
| To the airport | 12 km | 13 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 43 | 101  (+58) |
| Sights within 1 km | 5 | 5 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★ | ★★ |
| Rooms | 20 | 31 |
| Floors | 6 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2015 | – |
| Listed amenities | 11  (+4) | 7 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 18:00 | 14:00  (−4h) |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 12:00  (+2h) |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa | ✓ | – |
| Hot tub | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | ✓ |

[Swap sides](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/hotel-the-lua-busan-vs-hotel-cube-busan/)

## Location

1.6 km apart

## Hotel Cube or Hotel the Lua: common questions

### Which is better, Hotel Cube or Hotel the Lua?

Hotel the Lua leads in 3 of 4 categories, including guest rating, location, public transport.

### Which is cheaper, Hotel Cube or Hotel the Lua?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Hotel Cube is closer: 2.3 km from the centre, against 2.9 km for Hotel the Lua.

### How far apart are Hotel Cube and Hotel the Lua?

The two hotels are 1.6 km apart in a straight line.

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## 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-cube-busan-vs-hotel-the-lua-busan/. 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/