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Murals Hostel & Cafe vs Castle Peak Hotel

Both are in Cebu, 280 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hostel★★★Mandaue

Murals Hostel & Cafe

Guest rating
8.7 Very good
Location score
6.3
Score by category
2 of 5
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Hotel★★★Mandaue

Castle Peak Hotel

Guest rating
8.2 Very good
Location score
5.9
Score by category
3 of 5
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The short answer

Pick Castle Peak Hotel

It leads in 3 of 5 categories. 280 m apart.

Choose Murals Hostel & Cafe if you want

  • the more consistently praised stay
  • breakfast included
  • a smaller, quieter hotel

Choose Castle Peak Hotel if you want

  • a spa and wellness
  • a big hotel with more facilities
  • a newer or recently renovated building

Why is Murals Hostel & Cafe better than Castle Peak Hotel?

  1. 1Higher guest rating (8.7 vs 8.2)+0.5
  2. 2Includes free breakfast
  3. 3Has 24-hour room service
  4. 4A smaller, more intimate hotel (29 vs 214 rooms)−185

Why is Castle Peak Hotel better than Murals Hostel & Cafe?

  1. 1Has a spa
  2. 2Has a swimming pool
  3. 3Higher star rating (3★ vs 2.5★)+0.5★
  4. 4More guest reviews (7,155 vs 1,004), so the rating is more reliable×7.1
  5. 5Newer or more recently renovated (2025 vs 2018)+7y
  6. 64 more listed amenities (18 vs 14)+4
  7. 7Has a gym

All compared facts

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

Murals Hostel & CafeCastle Peak Hotel
Score by category
Guest rating 8.7 +0.5 8.2
Location 6.3 +0.4 5.9
Facilities 5.0 7.5 +2.5
Families 0.0 1.0 +1.0
Spa & wellness 0.0 8.5 +8.5
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 8.7 +0.5 8.2
Guest rating 8.7 +0.5 8.2
Number of reviews 1,004 7,155 +6,151
Rank in Cebu top 27% +48% top 75%
Location
Location score 6.3 +0.4 5.9
Distance to Mandaue centre 3.4 km 3.2 km −170 m
To the airport 7.6 km 7.4 km
Restaurants within 500 m 102 +22 80
Sights within 1 km 5 +2 3
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★★ ★★★ +0.5★
Rooms 29 214
Floors 1 10
Newest building or renovation 2018 2025 +7y
Listed amenities 14 18 +4
Policies
Check-in from 14:00 14:00
Check-out until 12:00 12:00
Amenities
Free Wi-Fi ✓ ✓
Free parking ✓ ✓
Car hire ✓ ✓
Concierge ✓ ✓
Luggage storage ✓ ✓
Free breakfast ✓ –
Bar ✓ ✓
24-hour room service ✓ –
Air conditioning ✓ –
Blackout curtains ✓ ✓
Laundry – ✓
Swimming pool – ✓
Spa – ✓
Sauna – ✓
Massage – ✓
Gym – ✓
Minibar – ✓
In-room safe – ✓
Which hotel suits you
Families with children – ✓
Couples – ✓
Sightseeing on foot ✓ –
Business trips ✓ ✓
Spa & relaxation – ✓

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      Location

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      Murals Hostel & Cafe or Castle Peak Hotel: common questions

      Which is better, Murals Hostel & Cafe or Castle Peak Hotel?

      Castle Peak Hotel leads in 3 of 5 categories, including facilities, families, spa & wellness. Murals Hostel & Cafe is stronger in guest rating, location.

      Which is cheaper, Murals Hostel & Cafe or Castle Peak Hotel?

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

      Which hotel is closer to the centre?

      Castle Peak Hotel is closer: 3.2 km from the centre, against 3.4 km for Murals Hostel & Cafe.

      How far apart are Murals Hostel & Cafe and Castle Peak Hotel?

      The two hotels are 280 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