Hotel Loza vs Joel Hotel
Both are in Novalja, 770 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
The short answer
Too close to call
Each hotel leads in 2 categories. Your priorities decide. 770 m apart.
Choose Hotel Loza if you want
- to walk to the sights (740 m / 1.5 km)
- a spa and wellness
Choose Joel Hotel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (10.0 / 8.6)
- more restaurants on the doorstep
Why is Hotel Loza better than Joel Hotel?
- 1690 m closer to the area centre−690 m
- 2Has a spa
Why is Joel Hotel better than Hotel Loza?
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 Loza vs Joel Hotel: which hotel is better? | Hotel Loza | Joel Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Location | – | 6.5 |
| Facilities | – | 8.3 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 3.0 |
| Beach access | – | 8.2 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.9 | 9.1 +0.2 |
| Guest rating | 8.6 | – |
| Number of reviews | 8 +4 | 4 |
| Google rating | – | 4.6/5 |
| Google reviews | – | 230 |
| Location | ||
| Location score | – | 6.5 |
| Distance to Novalja centre | 110 m −690 m | 800 m |
| To the beach | – | 630 m |
| To the airport | – | 63 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | – | 20 |
| To the nearest food shop | – | 190 m |
| Shops within 500 m | – | 4 |
| Sights within 1 km | – | 2 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | – | ★★★★ |
| Rooms | – | 16 |
| Floors | – | 3 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2018 |
| Listed amenities | 10 | 21 +11 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | – | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | – | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shuttle | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa | ✓ | – |
| Sauna | ✓ | – |
| Wheelchair accessible | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
Price for your dates
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Location
770 m apart
Joel Hotel: city centre: 1.5 km, Zadar Airport (ZAD): 63 km, beach: 630 m, 20 places to eat within 500 m, 2 sights within 1 km.
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Hotel Loza or Joel Hotel: common questions
Which is better, Hotel Loza or Joel Hotel?
They are evenly matched. Hotel Loza is stronger in number of reviews, distance to Novalja centre; Joel Hotel is stronger in StayVersus score, listed amenities.
Which is cheaper, Hotel Loza or Joel Hotel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Hotel Loza is closer: 110 m from the centre, against 800 m for Joel Hotel.
How far apart are Hotel Loza and Joel Hotel?
The two hotels are 770 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