Hotel Haeundae Elysia vs Popcorn Hostel Haeundae
Both are in Busan, 370 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
ApartmentJung 1(il)-dong
Hotel Haeundae Elysia
- Guest rating
- 8.5 Very good
- Location score
- 9.3
- Score by category
- 3 of 3
HostelJung 1(il)-dong
Popcorn Hostel Haeundae
- Guest rating
- 8.2 Very good
- Location score
- 8.8
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
The short answer
Pick Hotel Haeundae Elysia
It leads in 3 of 3 categories. 370 m apart.
Choose Hotel Haeundae Elysia if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.5 / 8.2)
- to be closer to the beach (100 m / 310 m)
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 1 / 17)
Choose Popcorn Hostel Haeundae if you want
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 17 / 1)
Why is Hotel Haeundae Elysia better than Popcorn Hostel Haeundae?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.5 vs 8.2)+0.3
- 2210 m closer to the beach (100 m vs 310 m)−210 m
Why is Popcorn Hostel Haeundae better than Hotel Haeundae Elysia?
- 1350 m closer to the area centre−350 m
- 2More guest reviews (758 vs 242), so the rating is more reliable×3.1
- 3Earlier check-in (15:00 vs 16:00)−1h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Hotel Haeundae Elysia vs Popcorn Hostel Haeundae: which hotel is better? | Hotel Haeundae Elysia | Popcorn Hostel Haeundae |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.5 +0.3 | 8.2 |
| Location | 9.3 +0.5 | 8.8 |
| Beach access | 10.0 +0.7 | 9.3 |
| Public transport | – | 8.2 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.5 +0.3 | 8.2 |
| Guest rating | 8.5 +0.3 | 8.2 |
| Number of reviews | 242 | 758 +516 |
| Rank in Busan | bottom 47% +20% | bottom 27% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 9.3 +0.5 | 8.8 |
| Distance to Jung 1(il)-dong centre | 830 m | 480 m −350 m |
| To the beach | 100 m −210 m | 310 m |
| To public transport | – | 490 m |
| To the airport | 21 km | 21 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 240 m | 190 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 1 | 4 +3 |
| Sights within 1 km | 8 | 8 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Rooms | 1 | 17 |
| Floors | – | 2 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2012 |
| Listed amenities | – | 8 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 16:00 | 15:00 −1h |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Kitchen | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Beach holidays | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
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Location
370 m apart
Hotel Haeundae Elysia: city centre: 9.4 km, Gimhae International Airport (PUS): 21 km, beach: 100 m, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 8 sights within 1 km.
Popcorn Hostel Haeundae: city centre: 9.6 km, Gimhae International Airport (PUS): 21 km, beach: 310 m, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 8 sights within 1 km.
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Hotel Haeundae Elysia or Popcorn Hostel Haeundae: common questions
Which is better, Hotel Haeundae Elysia or Popcorn Hostel Haeundae?
Hotel Haeundae Elysia leads in 3 of 3 categories, including guest rating, location, beach access.
Which is cheaper, Hotel Haeundae Elysia or Popcorn Hostel Haeundae?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Popcorn Hostel Haeundae is closer: 480 m from the centre, against 830 m for Hotel Haeundae Elysia.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Hotel Haeundae Elysia is 100 m from the nearest beach; Popcorn Hostel Haeundae is 310 m.
How far apart are Hotel Haeundae Elysia and Popcorn Hostel Haeundae?
The two hotels are 370 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