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title: "Isa-hostel vs Iwayan Beach Resort: which hotel is better?"
description: "Isa-hostel or Iwayan Beach Resort in Bohol? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-10-22
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# Isa-hostel vs Iwayan Beach Resort

Both are in Bohol, 300 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hostel · Tawala
## [Isa-hostel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/isa-hostel-bohol/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.7 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 7.3

- **Score by category:** 1 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1667834/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★★★ · Tawala
## [Iwayan Beach Resort](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/iwayan-beach-resort-bohol/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.5 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 8.0

- **Score by category:** 2 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1671310/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Iwayan Beach Resort

It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 300 m apart.

### Choose Isa-hostel if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (8.7 / 7.5)

### Choose Iwayan Beach Resort if you want

-   to be closer to the beach (10 m / 250 m)

### Why is Isa-hostel better than Iwayan Beach Resort?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.7 vs 7.5) (+1.2)
2.  More guest reviews (183 vs 24), so the rating is more reliable (×7.6)

### Why is Iwayan Beach Resort better than Isa-hostel?

1.  240 m closer to the beach (10 m vs 250 m) (−240 m)
2.  Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00) (+1h)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Isa-hostel | Iwayan Beach Resort |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.7  (+1.2) | 7.5 |
| Location | 7.3 | 8.0  (+0.7) |
| Beach access | 9.5 | 10.0  (+0.5) |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.7  (+0.6) | 8.1 |
| Guest rating | 8.7  (+1.2) | 7.5 |
| Number of reviews | 183  (+159) | 24 |
| Rank in Bohol | top 38%  (+43%) | bottom 19% |
| Location |
| Location score | 7.3 | 8.0  (+0.7) |
| Distance to Tawala centre | 1.4 km | 1.5 km |
| To the beach | 250 m | 10 m  (−240 m) |
| To the airport | 2.5 km | 2.7 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 102  (+14) | 88 |
| Shops within 500 m | 3 | 2 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | – | ★★★★★ |
| Rooms | 64 | – |
| Floors | 3 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2025 | – |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 12:00  (+1h) |
| 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

300 m apart

Isa-hostel: city centre: 6.1 km, Bohol-Panglao International Airport (TAG): 2.5 km, beach: 250 m, 102 places to eat within 500 m.

Iwayan Beach Resort: city centre: 6.1 km, Bohol-Panglao International Airport (TAG): 2.7 km, beach: 10 m, 88 places to eat within 500 m.

## Weather in Bohol

[Bohol weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/philippines/davao-region/new-bohol/weather)

## Isa-hostel or Iwayan Beach Resort: common questions

### Which is better, Isa-hostel or Iwayan Beach Resort?

Iwayan Beach Resort leads in 2 of 3 categories, including location, beach access. Isa-hostel is stronger in guest rating.

### Which is cheaper, Isa-hostel or Iwayan Beach Resort?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the beach?

Iwayan Beach Resort is 10 m from the nearest beach; Isa-hostel is 250 m.

### How far apart are Isa-hostel and Iwayan Beach Resort?

The two hotels are 300 m apart in a straight line.

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## 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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