Lavalse Hotel vs Northharbor Hotel
Both are in Busan, 180 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★★Bongnae 1(il)-dong
Lavalse Hotel
- Guest rating
- 8.7 Very good
- Location score
- 5.2
- Score by category
- 0 of 6
Hotel★★★★Bongnae 1(il)-dong
Northharbor Hotel
- Guest rating
- 8.6 Very good
- Location score
- 5.2
- Score by category
- 3 of 6
The short answer
Pick Northharbor Hotel
It leads in 3 of 6 categories. 180 m apart.
Choose Lavalse Hotel if you want
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 381 / 133)
Choose Northharbor Hotel if you want
- free parking
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 133 / 381)
Why is Lavalse Hotel better than Northharbor Hotel?
- 1More guest reviews (5,879 vs 1,713), so the rating is more reliable×3.4
- 2A larger hotel with more facilities (381 vs 133 rooms)×2.9
Why is Northharbor Hotel better than Lavalse Hotel?
- 1Has free parking
- 2Has a gym
- 3Has 24-hour room service
- 4A smaller, more intimate hotel (133 vs 381 rooms)−248
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Lavalse Hotel vs Northharbor Hotel: which hotel is better? | Lavalse Hotel | Northharbor Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.7 | 8.6 |
| Location | 5.2 | 5.2 |
| Facilities | 3.3 | 5.0 +1.7 |
| Spa & wellness | 1.0 | 1.5 +0.5 |
| Beach access | 1.6 | 2.2 +0.6 |
| Public transport | 7.9 | 8.1 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.7 +0.1 | 8.6 |
| Guest rating | 8.7 +0.1 | 8.6 |
| Number of reviews | 5,879 +4,166 | 1,713 |
| Rank in Busan | top 36% +11% | top 47% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 5.2 | 5.2 |
| Distance to Bongnae 1(il)-dong centre | 290 m −160 m | 450 m |
| To the beach | 2.5 km | 2.4 km −170 m |
| To public transport | 540 m | 500 m |
| To the airport | 13 km | 13 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 79 +8 | 71 |
| To the nearest food shop | 460 m | 470 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 6 | 5 |
| Sights within 1 km | 5 | 5 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ | ★★★★ |
| Rooms | 381 | 133 |
| Floors | 28 | 24 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2019 | 2021 +2y |
| Listed amenities | 15 | 15 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Steam room | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Wheelchair accessible | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Beach holidays | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
Price for your dates
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Live prices around both hotels
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Nightly price by month
Lavalse HotelNorthharbor Hotel
- Through the year the two hotels cost about the same
- Lavalse Hotel: €102 a night on average · Northharbor Hotel: €170 a night on average
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Hotel prices in Busan by month
All months
| Month | Lavalse Hotel | Northharbor Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| December | €91 | €59 |
| January | €83 | €60 |
| February | €86 | €60 |
| March | €92 | €66 |
| April | €109 | €193 |
| May | €112 | €377 |
| June | €100 | €377 |
| July | – | €377 |
| August | – | €377 |
| November | €139 | €168 |
Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 11 November 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.
Location
180 m apart
Lavalse Hotel: city centre: 7.2 km, Gimhae International Airport (PUS): 13 km, beach: 2.5 km, 79 places to eat within 500 m, 5 sights within 1 km.
Northharbor Hotel: city centre: 7.4 km, Gimhae International Airport (PUS): 13 km, beach: 2.4 km, 71 places to eat within 500 m, 5 sights within 1 km.
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Lavalse Hotel or Northharbor Hotel: common questions
Which is better, Lavalse Hotel or Northharbor Hotel?
Northharbor Hotel leads in 3 of 6 categories, including facilities, spa & wellness, beach access.
Which is cheaper, Lavalse Hotel or Northharbor Hotel?
Over the year Lavalse Hotel costs about €102 a night on average against €170 at Northharbor Hotel, and it is cheaper in 4 of the 8 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Lavalse Hotel is closer: 290 m from the centre, against 450 m for Northharbor Hotel.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Northharbor Hotel is 2.4 km from the nearest beach; Lavalse Hotel is 2.5 km.
How far apart are Lavalse Hotel and Northharbor Hotel?
The two hotels are 180 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