Hotel Lavender vs Lorf Hostel&Coffee
Both are in Krakow, 230 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★Old Town
Hotel Lavender
- Guest rating
- 8.8 Excellent
- Location score
- 7.9
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
HostelOld Town
Lorf Hostel&Coffee
- Guest rating
- 7.5 Good
- Location score
- 8.6
- Score by category
- 2 of 3
The short answer
Pick Lorf Hostel&Coffee
It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 230 m apart.
Choose Hotel Lavender if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.8 / 7.5)
Why is Hotel Lavender better than Lorf Hostel&Coffee?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.8 vs 7.5)+1.3
- 2Has an on-site restaurant
- 3Later check-out (12:00 vs 10:00)+2h
Why is Lorf Hostel&Coffee better than Hotel Lavender?
- 1More guest reviews (282 vs 26), so the rating is more reliable×11
- 242 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+42
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Hotel Lavender vs Lorf Hostel&Coffee: which hotel is better? | Hotel Lavender | Lorf Hostel&Coffee |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.8 +1.3 | 7.5 |
| Location | 7.9 | 8.6 +0.7 |
| Facilities | – | 4.2 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 0.0 |
| Public transport | 6.2 | 7.1 +0.9 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.8 +1.1 | 7.6 |
| Guest rating | 8.8 +1.3 | 7.5 |
| Number of reviews | 26 | 282 +256 |
| Rank in Krakow | bottom 42% +42% | bottom 1% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 7.9 | 8.6 +0.7 |
| Distance to Old Town centre | 890 m | 660 m −230 m |
| To public transport | 850 m | 680 m −170 m |
| To the airport | 11 km | 11 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 78 | 120 +42 |
| To the nearest food shop | 240 m | 280 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 4 | 6 |
| Sights within 1 km | 40 | 40 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | – |
| Rooms | – | 17 |
| Floors | – | 1 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2018 |
| Listed amenities | 5 | 14 +9 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 +2h | 10:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Restaurant | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Meeting rooms | ✓ | – |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | – | ✓ |
| Kitchen | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Distance to the main sights | ||
| Wawel Cathedral | 1.8 km | 1.6 km |
| St. Mary's Basilica in Kraków | 1.0 km | 790 m −230 m |
| Old Synagogue in Kraków | 2.3 km | 2.1 km |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
Price for your dates
Prices come from booking partners and can change. The final price is shown before you book.
Live prices around both hotels
Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.
Location
230 m apart
Hotel Lavender: city centre: 1.2 km, nearest station Krakow Railway Station: 850 m, Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK): 11 km, 78 places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.
Lorf Hostel&Coffee: city centre: 940 m, nearest station PKP Intercity - Kasa Bletowa: 680 m, Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK): 11 km, 120 places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.
Hotel Lavender or Lorf Hostel&Coffee: common questions
Which is better, Hotel Lavender or Lorf Hostel&Coffee?
Lorf Hostel&Coffee leads in 2 of 3 categories, including location, public transport. Hotel Lavender is stronger in guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Hotel Lavender or Lorf Hostel&Coffee?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Lorf Hostel&Coffee is closer: 660 m from the centre, against 890 m for Hotel Lavender.
How far apart are Hotel Lavender and Lorf Hostel&Coffee?
The two hotels are 230 m apart in a straight line.
More match-ups
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