MANDA Heritage Hotel vs The Dots Hostel
Both are in Zagreb, 200 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
HotelDonji grad
MANDA Heritage Hotel
- Guest rating
- 9.1 Excellent
- Location score
- 9.6
- Score by category
- 0 of 4
HostelDonji grad
The Dots Hostel
- Guest rating
- 9.5 Exceptional
- Location score
- 9.6
- Score by category
- 2 of 4
The short answer
Pick The Dots Hostel
It leads in 2 of 4 categories. 200 m apart.
Choose MANDA Heritage Hotel if you want
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 26 / 10)
Choose The Dots Hostel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.5 / 9.1)
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 10 / 26)
Why is MANDA Heritage Hotel better than The Dots Hostel?
- 1Newer or more recently renovated (2019 vs 2016)+3y
Why is The Dots Hostel better than MANDA Heritage Hotel?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.5 vs 9.1)+0.4
- 2Earlier check-in (13:00 vs 15:00)−2h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| MANDA Heritage Hotel vs The Dots Hostel: which hotel is better? | MANDA Heritage Hotel | The Dots Hostel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.1 | 9.5 +0.4 |
| Location | 9.6 | 9.6 |
| Beach access | 0.7 | 1.1 +0.4 |
| Public transport | 10.0 | 9.9 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.9 | 9.3 +0.3 |
| Guest rating | 9.1 | 9.5 +0.4 |
| Number of reviews | 40 | 74 +34 |
| Google rating | 4.7/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 403 | – |
| Rank in Zagreb | top 19% | top 2% +17% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 9.6 | 9.6 |
| Distance to Donji grad centre | 520 m | 320 m −200 m |
| To the beach | 2.8 km | 2.7 km −110 m |
| To public transport | 140 m | 170 m |
| To the airport | 10 km | 10 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 144 | 150 +6 |
| Sights within 1 km | 40 | 40 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Rooms | 26 | 10 |
| Floors | 5 | 1 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2019 +3y | 2016 |
| Listed amenities | 4 | 7 +3 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 13:00 −2h |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Kitchen | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Beach holidays | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
Price for your dates
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Location
200 m apart
MANDA Heritage Hotel: city centre: 560 m, nearest station Tramvajska stanica Klinika za traumatologiju: 140 m, Zagreb Franjo Tuđman International Airport (ZAG): 10 km, beach: 2.8 km, 144 places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.
The Dots Hostel: city centre: 420 m, nearest station Tramvajska stanica Klinika za traumatologiju: 170 m, Zagreb Franjo Tuđman International Airport (ZAG): 10 km, beach: 2.7 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.
MANDA Heritage Hotel or The Dots Hostel: common questions
Which is better, MANDA Heritage Hotel or The Dots Hostel?
The Dots Hostel leads in 2 of 4 categories, including guest rating, beach access.
Which is cheaper, MANDA Heritage Hotel or The Dots Hostel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
The Dots Hostel is closer: 320 m from the centre, against 520 m for MANDA Heritage Hotel.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
The Dots Hostel is 2.7 km from the nearest beach; MANDA Heritage Hotel is 2.8 km.
How far apart are MANDA Heritage Hotel and The Dots Hostel?
The two hotels are 200 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