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title: "Mohans Binsar Retreat vs The Hosteller Kasar Devi: which hotel is better?"
description: "Mohans Binsar Retreat or The Hosteller Kasar Devi in Almora? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-11-10
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# Mohans Binsar Retreat vs The Hosteller Kasar Devi

Both are in Almora, 1.4 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★ · Kasar Devi
## [Mohans Binsar Retreat](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/mohans-binsar-retreat-almora/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.5 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 3.2

- **Score by category:** 4 of 14

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1859600/agoda/?lang=en)

Hostel · tiwarikhan
## [The Hosteller Kasar Devi](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/the-hosteller-kasar-devi-almora/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.5 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 2.9

- **Score by category:** 4 of 14

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2201772/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Too close to call

Each hotel leads in 4 categories. Your priorities decide. 1.4 km apart.

### Choose The Hosteller Kasar Devi if you want

-   to walk to the sights (250 m / 1.4 km)

### Why is Mohans Binsar Retreat better than The Hosteller Kasar Devi?

1.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 25 vs 10) (+15)
2.  Earlier check-in (12:00 vs 14:00) (−2h)

### Why is The Hosteller Kasar Devi better than Mohans Binsar Retreat?

1.  1.2 km closer to the city centre (−1.2 km)
2.  More guest reviews (242 vs 20), so the rating is more reliable (×12)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Mohans Binsar Retreat | The Hosteller Kasar Devi |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.5 | 8.5 |
| Location | 3.2  (+0.3) | 2.9 |
| Facilities | 3.3 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | – |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.5 | 8.5 |
| Guest rating | 8.5 | 8.5 |
| Number of reviews | 20 | 242  (+222) |
| Rank in Almora | bottom 40% | bottom 40% |
| Location |
| Location score | 3.2  (+0.3) | 2.9 |
| Distance to the centre | 1.4 km | 250 m  (−1.2 km) |
| To the airport | 71 km | 69 km  (−1.3 km) |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 5  (+4) | 1 |
| To the nearest food shop | – | 2.8 km |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★ | – |
| Rooms | 10 | 10 |
| Floors | – | 2 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2011 | – |
| Listed amenities | 12  (+5) | 7 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 12:00  (−2h) | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:30 | 11:00  (+1h) |
| Amenities |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

[The Hosteller Kasar Devi prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/the-hosteller-kasar-devi-almora/prices/)

## Location

1.4 km apart

Mohans Binsar Retreat: city centre: 1.4 km, Pantnagar Airport (PGH): 71 km, 5 places to eat within 500 m.

The Hosteller Kasar Devi: city centre: 250 m, Pantnagar Airport (PGH): 69 km, 1 places to eat within 500 m.

## Weather in Almora

[Almora weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/india/uttarakhand/almora/weather)

## Mohans Binsar Retreat or The Hosteller Kasar Devi: common questions

### Which is better, Mohans Binsar Retreat or The Hosteller Kasar Devi?

They are evenly matched. Mohans Binsar Retreat is stronger in location score, restaurants within 500 m, listed amenities; The Hosteller Kasar Devi is stronger in number of reviews, distance to the centre, to the airport.

### Which is cheaper, Mohans Binsar Retreat or The Hosteller Kasar Devi?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

The Hosteller Kasar Devi is closer: 250 m from the centre, against 1.4 km for Mohans Binsar Retreat.

### How far apart are Mohans Binsar Retreat and The Hosteller Kasar Devi?

The two hotels are 1.4 km 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/mohans-binsar-retreat-almora-vs-the-hosteller-kasar-devi-almora/. 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/