--- title: "Hotel Sinar 3 vs Kamariska Hostel: which hotel is better?" description: "Hotel Sinar 3 or Kamariska Hostel in Surabaya? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side." url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/hotel-sinar-3-surabaya-vs-kamariska-hostel-surabaya/ language: en source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com) retrieved: 2026-11-15 --- # Hotel Sinar 3 vs Kamariska Hostel Both are in Surabaya, 260 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger. Hotel · ★ · Sedati Agung ## [Hotel Sinar 3](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-sinar-3-surabaya/) - **Guest rating:** 8.0 · Very good - **Location score:** 3.2 - **Score by category:** 9 of 16 [Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1627016/agoda/?lang=en) Guesthouse · Sedati Agung ## [Kamariska Hostel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/kamariska-hostel-surabaya/) - **Guest rating:** 8.8 · Excellent - **Location score:** 3.0 - **Score by category:** 3 of 16 [Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1716751/agoda/?lang=en) The short answer ## Pick Hotel Sinar 3 It comes out ahead on 9 of 16 compared facts. 260 m apart. ### Choose Hotel Sinar 3 if you want - a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 31 / 10) - a newer or recently renovated building (2021 / 2016) ### Choose Kamariska Hostel if you want - the more consistently praised stay (8.8 / 8.0) - a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 10 / 31) ### Why is Hotel Sinar 3 better than Kamariska Hostel? 1. Newer or more recently renovated (2021 vs 2016) (+5y) 2. Earlier check-in (12:00 vs 14:00) (−2h) 3. Later check-out (13:00 vs 12:00) (+1h) ### Why is Kamariska Hostel better than Hotel Sinar 3? 1. Higher guest rating (8.8 vs 8.0) (+0.8) ## All compared facts Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel. | | Hotel Sinar 3 | Kamariska Hostel | | --- | --- | --- | | Score by category | | Guest rating | 8.0 | 8.8 (+0.8) | | Location | 3.2 | 3.0 | | Ratings & reviews | | StayVersus score | 8.0 | 8.6 (+0.6) | | Guest rating | 8.0 | 8.8 (+0.8) | | Number of reviews | 121 (+37) | 84 | | Google rating | – | 4.4/5 | | Google reviews | – | 499 | | Rank in Surabaya | bottom 37% | top 35% (+28%) | | Location | | Location score | 3.2 (+0.2) | 3.0 | | Distance to Sedati Agung centre | 390 m (−180 m) | 570 m | | To the airport | 3.9 km | 4.1 km | | Restaurants within 500 m | 14 (+4) | 10 | | To the nearest food shop | 1.0 km (−210 m) | 1.2 km | | Shops within 500 m | 1 | 1 | | Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 | | Rooms & building | | Star rating | ★ | – | | Rooms | 31 | 10 | | Floors | 2 | – | | Newest building or renovation | 2021 (+5y) | 2016 | | Listed amenities | 8 (+2) | 6 | | Policies | | Check-in from | 12:00 (−2h) | 14:00 | | Check-out until | 13:00 (+1h) | 12:00 | | Amenities | | Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ | | Free parking | ✓ | ✓ | | Terrace | ✓ | – | | Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ | | Balcony | ✓ | – | | Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – | | Breakfast | – | ✓ | ## Live prices around both hotels Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer. ## Nightly price by month Hotel Sinar 3Kamariska Hostel Nov - Through the year the two hotels cost about the same - Hotel Sinar 3: €13 a night on average · Kamariska Hostel: €14 a night on average Pick a month to check today's price for its cheapest date. [Hotel prices in Surabaya by month](https://stayversus.com/en/indonesia/surabaya/prices/) Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 12 November 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book. [Hotel Sinar 3 prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-sinar-3-surabaya/prices/)[Kamariska Hostel prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/kamariska-hostel-surabaya/prices/) ## Location 260 m apart Hotel Sinar 3: city centre: 10 km, Juanda International Airport (SUB): 3.9 km, 14 places to eat within 500 m. Kamariska Hostel: city centre: 10 km, Juanda International Airport (SUB): 4.1 km, 10 places to eat within 500 m. ## Weather in Surabaya [Surabaya weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/indonesia/east-java/surabaya/weather) ## Hotel Sinar 3 or Kamariska Hostel: common questions ### Which is better, Hotel Sinar 3 or Kamariska Hostel? Hotel Sinar 3 leads in 9 of 16 categories, including number of reviews, location score, distance to Sedati Agung centre. Kamariska Hostel is stronger in StayVersus score, guest rating, rank in Surabaya. ### Which is cheaper, Hotel Sinar 3 or Kamariska Hostel? Over the year they cost about the same: €13 a night on average at Hotel Sinar 3, €14 at Kamariska Hostel. Pick your dates above for today's prices. ### Which hotel is closer to the centre? Hotel Sinar 3 is closer: 390 m from the centre, against 570 m for Kamariska Hostel. ### How far apart are Hotel Sinar 3 and Kamariska Hostel? The two hotels are 260 m apart in a straight line. ## 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/) --- Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/hotel-sinar-3-surabaya-vs-kamariska-hostel-surabaya/. 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/