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title: "Menzel Ubud vs Ubud Backpacker Hostel: which hotel is better?"
description: "Pick Ubud Backpacker Hostel. It comes out ahead on 5 of 13 compared facts. Menzel Ubud or Ubud Backpacker Hostel in Bali? Compare guest ratings, location…"
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/menzel-ubud-bali-vs-ubud-backpacker-hostel-bali/
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# Menzel Ubud vs Ubud Backpacker Hostel

Both are in Bali, 190 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Resort · ★★★★ · Peliatan
## [Menzel Ubud](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/menzel-ubud-bali/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.6 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 4.0

- **Score by category:** 2 of 13

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1838302/agoda/?lang=en)

Hostel · ★★★★★ · Peliatan
## [Ubud Backpacker Hostel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/ubud-backpacker-hostel-bali/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.8 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 4.2

- **Score by category:** 5 of 13

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2254471/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Ubud Backpacker Hostel

It comes out ahead on 5 of 13 compared facts. 190 m apart.

### Choose Menzel Ubud if you want

-   a big hotel with more facilities

### Choose Ubud Backpacker Hostel if you want

-   a smaller, quieter hotel

### Why is Menzel Ubud better than Ubud Backpacker Hostel?

1.  More guest reviews (474 vs 42), so the rating is more reliable (×11)
2.  Later check-out (12:30 vs 11:00) (+2h)

### Why is Ubud Backpacker Hostel better than Menzel Ubud?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.8 vs 8.6) (+0.2)
2.  Higher star rating (5★ vs 4★) (+1★)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Menzel Ubud | Ubud Backpacker Hostel |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.6 | 8.8 |
| Location | 4.0 | 4.2 |
| Facilities | 8.3 | – |
| Families | 1.0 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 5.5 | – |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.6 | 8.7  (+0.1) |
| Guest rating | 8.6 | 8.8  (+0.2) |
| Number of reviews | 474  (+432) | 42 |
| Rank in Bali | top 63% | top 47%  (+16%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 4.0 | 4.2  (+0.2) |
| Distance to Peliatan centre | 990 m | 980 m |
| To the airport | 27 km | 27 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 27 | 29 |
| Sights within 1 km | 2 | 3 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★★ | ★★★★★  (+1★) |
| Rooms | 29 | 1 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2019 | – |
| Listed amenities | 24 | – |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:30  (+2h) | 11:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Spa | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Families with children | ✓ | – |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |

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## Location

190 m apart

## Menzel Ubud or Ubud Backpacker Hostel: common questions

### Which is better, Menzel Ubud or Ubud Backpacker Hostel?

Ubud Backpacker Hostel leads in 5 of 13 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, rank in Bali. Menzel Ubud is stronger in number of reviews, check-out until.

### Which is cheaper, Menzel Ubud or Ubud Backpacker Hostel?

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

### How far apart are Menzel Ubud and Ubud Backpacker Hostel?

The two hotels are 190 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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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/menzel-ubud-bali-vs-ubud-backpacker-hostel-bali/. 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/