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title: "Losmen Setia Kawan vs Setia backpacker: which hotel is better?"
description: "Losmen Setia Kawan or Setia backpacker in Yogyakarta? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-11-03
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# Losmen Setia Kawan vs Setia backpacker

Both are in Yogyakarta, 80 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Guesthouse · Sosromenduran
## [Losmen Setia Kawan](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/losmen-setia-kawan-yogyakarta/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.6 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 8.2

- **Score by category:** 0 of 11

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1790711/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★ · Gedongtengen
## [Setia backpacker](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/setia-backpacker-yogyakarta/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.7 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 8.2

- **Score by category:** 5 of 11

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2077687/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Setia backpacker

It comes out ahead on 5 of 11 compared facts. 80 m apart.

### Why is Losmen Setia Kawan better than Setia backpacker?

No clear advantages in our data.

### Why is Setia backpacker better than Losmen Setia Kawan?

1.  More guest reviews (51 vs 16), so the rating is more reliable (×3.2)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Losmen Setia Kawan | Setia backpacker |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.6 | 8.7 |
| Location | 8.2 | 8.2 |
| Public transport | 10.0 | – |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.5 | 8.6  (+0.1) |
| Guest rating | 8.6 | 8.7  (+0.1) |
| Number of reviews | 16 | 51  (+35) |
| Google rating | 4.2/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 316 | – |
| Rank in Yogyakarta | bottom 41% | bottom 49%  (+8%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 8.2 | 8.2 |
| Distance to the centre | 1.9 km | 2.0 km |
| To public transport | 130 m | – |
| To the airport | 7.5 km | 7.5 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 139 | 142  (+3) |
| To the nearest food shop | 270 m | 210 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 13 | 14 |
| Sights within 1 km | 6 | 6 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | – | ★★ |
| Rooms | 11 | – |
| Floors | 1 | – |
| Listed amenities | 8 | – |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 13:30 | – |
| Check-out until | 12:30 | – |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |

## Live prices around both hotels

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## Location

80 m apart

Losmen Setia Kawan: city centre: 1.9 km, nearest station Stasiun Tugu: 130 m, Adisutjipto International Airport (JOG): 7.5 km, 139 places to eat within 500 m, 6 sights within 1 km.

Setia backpacker: city centre: 2.0 km, Adisutjipto International Airport (JOG): 7.5 km, 142 places to eat within 500 m, 6 sights within 1 km.

[Top-rated of 146 hotels in Malioboro](https://stayversus.com/en/indonesia/yogyakarta/area/malioboro/)

## Weather in Yogyakarta

[Yogyakarta weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/indonesia/yogyakarta/yogyakarta/weather)

## Losmen Setia Kawan or Setia backpacker: common questions

### Which is better, Losmen Setia Kawan or Setia backpacker?

Setia backpacker leads in 5 of 11 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, number of reviews.

### Which is cheaper, Losmen Setia Kawan or Setia backpacker?

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

### How far apart are Losmen Setia Kawan and Setia backpacker?

The two hotels are 80 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/losmen-setia-kawan-yogyakarta-vs-setia-backpacker-yogyakarta/. 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/