Nomad Live Hostel vs Pol-A Resort Haeundae
Both are in Busan, 1.3 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Resort★★Jwa 1(il)-dong
Nomad Live Hostel
- Guest rating
- 9.1 Excellent
- Location score
- 5.4
- Score by category
- 2 of 4
Resort★★Jung 1(il)-dong
Pol-A Resort Haeundae
- Guest rating
- 8.5 Very good
- Location score
- 8.9
- Score by category
- 2 of 4
The short answer
Too close to call
Each hotel leads in 2 categories. Your priorities decide. 1.3 km apart.
Choose Nomad Live Hostel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.1 / 8.5)
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 105 / 42)
Choose Pol-A Resort Haeundae if you want
- to be closer to the beach (300 m / 1.5 km)
- to walk to the sights (9.8 km / 11 km)
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 42 / 105)
Why is Nomad Live Hostel better than Pol-A Resort Haeundae?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.1 vs 8.5)+0.6
- 2A larger hotel with more facilities (105 vs 42 rooms)×2.5
Why is Pol-A Resort Haeundae better than Nomad Live Hostel?
- 11.2 km closer to the beach (300 m vs 1.5 km)−1.2 km
- 26 more sights within 1 km+6
- 3A smaller, more intimate hotel (42 vs 105 rooms)−63
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Nomad Live Hostel vs Pol-A Resort Haeundae: which hotel is better? | Nomad Live Hostel | Pol-A Resort Haeundae |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.1 +0.6 | 8.5 |
| Location | 5.4 | 8.9 +3.5 |
| Beach access | 5.2 | 9.3 +4.1 |
| Public transport | 9.1 +0.8 | 8.3 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 9.0 +0.5 | 8.5 |
| Guest rating | 9.1 +0.6 | 8.5 |
| Number of reviews | 376 | 640 +264 |
| Rank in Busan | top 13% +39% | bottom 48% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 5.4 | 8.9 +3.5 |
| Distance to the centre | 11 km | 9.8 km −860 m |
| To the beach | 1.5 km | 300 m −1.2 km |
| To public transport | 310 m −150 m | 460 m |
| To the airport | 22 km | 21 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 150 m −180 m | 330 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 3 | 4 |
| Sights within 1 km | 2 | 8 +6 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★ | ★★ |
| Rooms | 105 | 42 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2024 | – |
| Listed amenities | – | 3 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Parking | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
Price for your dates
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Location
1.3 km apart
Nomad Live Hostel: city centre: 11 km, Gimhae International Airport (PUS): 22 km, beach: 1.5 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 2 sights within 1 km.
Pol-A Resort Haeundae: city centre: 9.8 km, Gimhae International Airport (PUS): 21 km, beach: 300 m, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 8 sights within 1 km.
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Nomad Live Hostel or Pol-A Resort Haeundae: common questions
Which is better, Nomad Live Hostel or Pol-A Resort Haeundae?
They are evenly matched. Nomad Live Hostel is stronger in guest rating, public transport; Pol-A Resort Haeundae is stronger in location, beach access.
Which is cheaper, Nomad Live Hostel or Pol-A Resort Haeundae?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Pol-A Resort Haeundae is closer: 9.8 km from the centre, against 11 km for Nomad Live Hostel.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Pol-A Resort Haeundae is 300 m from the nearest beach; Nomad Live Hostel is 1.5 km.
How far apart are Nomad Live Hostel and Pol-A Resort Haeundae?
The two hotels are 1.3 km 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