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Podstel Perth City Backpackers Hostel vs Pan Pacific Perth

Both are in Perth, 260 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hostel★★★★East Perth

Podstel Perth City Backpackers Hostel

Guest rating
6.9 Okay
Location score
7.5
Score by category
1 of 4
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Hotel★★★★★East Perth

Pan Pacific Perth

Guest rating
8.5 Very good
Location score
7.6
Score by category
1 of 4
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The short answer

Too close to call

Each hotel leads in 1 categories. Your priorities decide. 260 m apart.

Choose Podstel Perth City Backpackers Hostel if you want

  • to be closer to the beach
  • breakfast included

Choose Pan Pacific Perth if you want

  • the more consistently praised stay

Why is Podstel Perth City Backpackers Hostel better than Pan Pacific Perth?

  1. 1250 m closer to the beach (1.2 km vs 1.5 km)−250 m
  2. 2Includes free breakfast

Why is Pan Pacific Perth better than Podstel Perth City Backpackers Hostel?

  1. 1Higher guest rating (8.5 vs 6.9)+1.6
  2. 2Higher star rating (5★ vs 4★)+1★
  3. 3More guest reviews (3,072 vs 97), so the rating is more reliable×32
  4. 4Later check-out (11:00 vs 10:00)+1h

All compared facts

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

Podstel Perth City Backpackers Hostel vs Pan Pacific Perth: which hotel is better?
Podstel Perth City Backpackers Hostel vs Pan Pacific Perth: which hotel is better?Podstel Perth City Backpackers HostelPan Pacific Perth
Score by category
Guest rating 6.9 8.5 +1.6
Location 7.5 7.6
Facilities – 5.8
Families – 1.0
Spa & wellness – 3.0
Beach access 6.1 +0.8 5.3
Public transport 6.9 6.9
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 7.3 8.5 +1.3
Guest rating 6.9 8.5 +1.6
Number of reviews 97 3,072 +2,975
Google rating 3.5/5 –
Google reviews 207 –
Rank in Perth top 96% top 55% +41%
Location
Location score 7.5 7.6
Distance to East Perth centre 810 m −240 m 1.0 km
To the beach 1.2 km −250 m 1.5 km
To public transport 730 m 720 m
To the airport 9.3 km 9.6 km
Restaurants within 500 m 89 89
Sights within 1 km 10 10
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★★★ ★★★★★ +1★
Rooms – 488
Floors – 23
Newest building or renovation – 2024
Listed amenities 6 19 +13
Policies
Check-in from 15:00 15:00
Check-out until 10:00 11:00 +1h
Amenities
Free Wi-Fi ✓ ✓
Parking ✓ ✓
Free breakfast ✓ –
Air conditioning ✓ ✓
Shuttle – ✓
Concierge – ✓
Laundry – ✓
Luggage storage – ✓
Bar – ✓
24-hour room service – ✓
Swimming pool – ✓
Gym – ✓
Wheelchair accessible – ✓
Smoke-free – ✓
Kitchen – ✓
In-room safe – ✓
Blackout curtains – ✓
Which hotel suits you
Families with children – ✓
Couples – ✓
Beach holidays ✓ ✓
Sightseeing on foot ✓ ✓
Business trips – ✓
Spa & relaxation – ✓

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Location

260 m apart

Podstel Perth City Backpackers Hostel or Pan Pacific Perth: common questions

Which is better, Podstel Perth City Backpackers Hostel or Pan Pacific Perth?

They are evenly matched. Podstel Perth City Backpackers Hostel is stronger in beach access; Pan Pacific Perth is stronger in guest rating.

Which is cheaper, Podstel Perth City Backpackers Hostel or Pan Pacific Perth?

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

Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Podstel Perth City Backpackers Hostel is closer: 810 m from the centre, against 1.0 km for Pan Pacific Perth.

Which hotel is closer to the beach?

Podstel Perth City Backpackers Hostel is 1.2 km from the nearest beach; Pan Pacific Perth is 1.5 km.

How far apart are Podstel Perth City Backpackers Hostel and Pan Pacific Perth?

The two hotels are 260 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