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title: "Inhouse Marbella Hostel vs SL Hostel Marbella: which hotel is better?"
description: "Inhouse Marbella Hostel or SL Hostel Marbella in Marbella? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/inhouse-marbella-hostel-marbella-vs-sl-hostel-marbella-marbella/
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source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-11-14
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# Inhouse Marbella Hostel vs SL Hostel Marbella

Both are in Marbella, 440 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Guesthouse · Costa del Sol Occidental
## [Inhouse Marbella Hostel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/inhouse-marbella-hostel-marbella/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.3 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 8.5

- **Score by category:** 0 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1663808/agoda/?lang=en)

Guesthouse · Costa del Sol Occidental
## [SL Hostel Marbella](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/sl-hostel-marbella-marbella/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.6 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 8.4

- **Score by category:** 0 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2108283/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Too close to call

Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 440 m apart.

### Choose Inhouse Marbella Hostel if you want

-   a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 5 / 1)

### Choose SL Hostel Marbella if you want

-   a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 1 / 5)

### Why is Inhouse Marbella Hostel better than SL Hostel Marbella?

No clear advantages in our data.

### Why is SL Hostel Marbella better than Inhouse Marbella Hostel?

1.  Higher guest rating (7.6 vs 7.3) (+0.3)

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Inhouse Marbella Hostel | SL Hostel Marbella |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 7.3 | 7.6 |
| Location | 8.5 | 8.4 |
| Beach access | 8.8 | 8.8 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Guest rating | 7.3 | 7.6  (+0.3) |
| Number of reviews | 8 | 17  (+9) |
| Rank in Marbella | bottom 11% | bottom 9% |
| Location |
| Location score | 8.5 | 8.4 |
| Distance to Costa del Sol Occidental centre | 220 m  (−290 m) | 500 m |
| To the beach | 440 m | 440 m |
| To the airport | 39 km | 39 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 100 m | 40 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 20 | 18 |
| Sights within 1 km | 8 | 8 |
| Rooms & building |
| Rooms | 5 | 1 |
| Listed amenities | 1 | 6  (+5) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00 | – |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | – |
| Amenities |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

## Location

440 m apart

Inhouse Marbella Hostel: city centre: 420 m, Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP): 39 km, beach: 440 m, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 8 sights within 1 km.

SL Hostel Marbella: city centre: 660 m, Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP): 39 km, beach: 440 m, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 8 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Marbella

[Marbella weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/spain/andalusia/marbella/weather)

## Inhouse Marbella Hostel or SL Hostel Marbella: common questions

### Which is cheaper, Inhouse Marbella Hostel or SL Hostel Marbella?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Inhouse Marbella Hostel is closer: 220 m from the centre, against 500 m for SL Hostel Marbella.

### How far apart are Inhouse Marbella Hostel and SL Hostel Marbella?

The two hotels are 440 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/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/inhouse-marbella-hostel-marbella-vs-sl-hostel-marbella-marbella/. 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/