Kame House Backpackers vs Outpost Beach Hostel
Both are in Palawan, 980 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
HostelBulbulungan
Kame House Backpackers
- Guest rating
- 8.4 Very good
- Location score
- 6.4
- Score by category
- 2 of 3
HostelBulbulungan
Outpost Beach Hostel
- Guest rating
- 8.9 Excellent
- Location score
- 4.3
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
The short answer
Pick Kame House Backpackers
It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 980 m apart.
Choose Kame House Backpackers if you want
- to be closer to the beach (380 m / 960 m)
- more restaurants on the doorstep (21 / 7)
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 3 / 20)
Choose Outpost Beach Hostel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.9 / 8.4)
- to walk to the sights (1.8 km / 2.5 km)
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 20 / 3)
- a newer or recently renovated building (2025 / 2018)
Why is Kame House Backpackers better than Outpost Beach Hostel?
- 1590 m closer to the beach (380 m vs 960 m)−590 m
- 214 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+14
- 3More walkable surroundings (walk grade 43 vs 29)+14
- 4Earlier check-in (12:00 vs 14:00)−2h
- 5Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00)+1h
Why is Outpost Beach Hostel better than Kame House Backpackers?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.9 vs 8.4)+0.5
- 2570 m closer to the area centre−570 m
- 3More guest reviews (1,010 vs 90), so the rating is more reliable×11
- 4Newer or more recently renovated (2025 vs 2018)+7y
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Kame House Backpackers vs Outpost Beach Hostel: which hotel is better? | Kame House Backpackers | Outpost Beach Hostel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.4 | 8.9 +0.5 |
| Location | 6.4 +2.1 | 4.3 |
| Facilities | 5.0 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 2.5 | – |
| Beach access | 9.0 +2.0 | 7.0 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.4 | 8.9 +0.5 |
| Guest rating | 8.4 | 8.9 +0.5 |
| Number of reviews | 90 | 1,010 +920 |
| Rank in Palawan | bottom 39% | top 16% +45% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 6.4 +2.1 | 4.3 |
| Distance to Bulbulungan centre | 1.5 km | 900 m −570 m |
| To the beach | 380 m −590 m | 960 m |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 21 +14 | 7 |
| To the nearest food shop | 1.5 km −900 m | 2.4 km |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Rooms | 3 | 20 |
| Floors | 3 | 3 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2018 | 2025 +7y |
| Listed amenities | 14 +9 | 5 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 12:00 −2h | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 +1h | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Kitchen | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
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Location
980 m apart
Kame House Backpackers: city centre: 2.5 km, beach: 380 m, 21 places to eat within 500 m.
Outpost Beach Hostel: city centre: 1.8 km, beach: 960 m, 7 places to eat within 500 m.
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Kame House Backpackers or Outpost Beach Hostel: common questions
Which is better, Kame House Backpackers or Outpost Beach Hostel?
Kame House Backpackers leads in 2 of 3 categories, including location, beach access. Outpost Beach Hostel is stronger in guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Kame House Backpackers or Outpost Beach Hostel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Outpost Beach Hostel is closer: 900 m from the centre, against 1.5 km for Kame House Backpackers.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Kame House Backpackers is 380 m from the nearest beach; Outpost Beach Hostel is 960 m.
How far apart are Kame House Backpackers and Outpost Beach Hostel?
The two hotels are 980 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