Hotel O Dolphin vs Awara Hostel & Dormitory
Both are in Lucknow, 2.2 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★Loha Bazar
Hotel O Dolphin
- Guest rating
- 6.7 Okay
- Location score
- 5.8
- Score by category
- 2 of 3
Guesthouse★★★Loha Bazar
Awara Hostel & Dormitory
- Guest rating
- 7.3 Good
- Location score
- 4.2
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
The short answer
Pick Hotel O Dolphin
It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 2.2 km apart.
Choose Hotel O Dolphin if you want
- to walk to the sights
Choose Awara Hostel & Dormitory if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
Why is Hotel O Dolphin better than Awara Hostel & Dormitory?
- 1320 m closer to public transport−320 m
- 28 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+8
Why is Awara Hostel & Dormitory better than Hotel O Dolphin?
- 1Higher guest rating (7.3 vs 6.7)+0.6
- 2310 m closer to the area centre−310 m
- 3Earlier check-in (0:11 vs 12:00)−12h
- 4Later check-out (13:00 vs 11:00)+2h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Hotel O Dolphin vs Awara Hostel & Dormitory: which hotel is better? | Hotel O Dolphin | Awara Hostel & Dormitory |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 6.7 | 7.3 +0.6 |
| Location | 5.8 +1.6 | 4.2 |
| Facilities | – | 2.5 |
| Families | – | 0.0 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 0.0 |
| Public transport | 8.3 +1.7 | 6.6 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.0 | 7.3 +0.3 |
| Guest rating | 6.7 | 7.3 +0.6 |
| Number of reviews | 37 +26 | 11 |
| Rank in Lucknow | top 76% | top 58% +18% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 5.8 +1.6 | 4.2 |
| Distance to Loha Bazar centre | 1.4 km | 1.1 km −310 m |
| To public transport | 460 m −320 m | 780 m |
| To the airport | 11 km | 12 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 28 +8 | 20 |
| Sights within 1 km | 4 | 3 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | – | 8 |
| Floors | – | 2 |
| Listed amenities | 7 | 12 +5 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 12:00 | 0:11 −12h |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 13:00 +2h |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | ✓ |
Price for your dates
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Location
2.2 km apart
Hotel O Dolphin or Awara Hostel & Dormitory: common questions
Which is better, Hotel O Dolphin or Awara Hostel & Dormitory?
Hotel O Dolphin leads in 2 of 3 categories, including location, public transport. Awara Hostel & Dormitory is stronger in guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Hotel O Dolphin or Awara Hostel & Dormitory?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Awara Hostel & Dormitory is closer: 1.1 km from the centre, against 1.4 km for Hotel O Dolphin.
How far apart are Hotel O Dolphin and Awara Hostel & Dormitory?
The two hotels are 2.2 km 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