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title: "Sasak Experience vs Tata Surf Hostels: which hotel is better?"
description: "Sasak Experience or Tata Surf Hostels in Lombok? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-11-04
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# Sasak Experience vs Tata Surf Hostels

Both are in Lombok, 210 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Guesthouse · Kuta
## [Sasak Experience](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/sasak-experience-lombok/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.7 ·  Exceptional

- **Location score:** 5.4

- **Score by category:** 3 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2063129/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★ · Kuta
## [Tata Surf Hostels](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/tata-surf-hostels-lombok/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.9 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 4.5

- **Score by category:** 0 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2180672/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Sasak Experience

It leads in 3 of 3 categories. 210 m apart.

### Choose Sasak Experience if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (9.7 / 7.9)
-   to be closer to the beach (800 m / 980 m)
-   more restaurants on the doorstep (18 / 7)

### Why is Sasak Experience better than Tata Surf Hostels?

1.  Higher guest rating (9.7 vs 7.9) (+1.8)
2.  11 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+11)
3.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 41 vs 29) (+12)

### Why is Tata Surf Hostels better than Sasak Experience?

1.  More guest reviews (75 vs 12), so the rating is more reliable (×6.3)
2.  Earlier check-in (2:00 vs 14:00) (−12h)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Sasak Experience | Tata Surf Hostels |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 9.7  (+1.8) | 7.9 |
| Location | 5.4  (+0.9) | 4.5 |
| Beach access | 7.6  (+0.6) | 7.0 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.7  (+0.7) | 8.0 |
| Guest rating | 9.7  (+1.8) | 7.9 |
| Number of reviews | 12 | 75  (+63) |
| Rank in Lombok | top 27%  (+50%) | bottom 23% |
| Location |
| Location score | 5.4  (+0.9) | 4.5 |
| Distance to Kuta centre | 340 m | 280 m |
| To the beach | 800 m  (−190 m) | 980 m |
| To the airport | 14 km | 14 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 18  (+11) | 7 |
| To the nearest food shop | 570 m  (−180 m) | 740 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | – | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 1 | – |
| Listed amenities | 4 | – |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 2:00  (−12h) |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | – |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | – |
| 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.

## Location

210 m apart

Sasak Experience: Lombok International Airport (LOP): 14 km, beach: 800 m, 18 places to eat within 500 m.

Tata Surf Hostels: Lombok International Airport (LOP): 14 km, beach: 980 m, 7 places to eat within 500 m.

[Top-rated of 77 hotels in Kuta Lombok](https://stayversus.com/en/indonesia/lombok/area/kuta-lombok/)

## Weather in Lombok

[Lombok weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/indonesia/west-nusa-tenggara/mataram/weather)

## Sasak Experience or Tata Surf Hostels: common questions

### Which is better, Sasak Experience or Tata Surf Hostels?

Sasak Experience leads in 3 of 3 categories, including guest rating, location, beach access.

### Which is cheaper, Sasak Experience or Tata Surf Hostels?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the beach?

Sasak Experience is 800 m from the nearest beach; Tata Surf Hostels is 980 m.

### How far apart are Sasak Experience and Tata Surf Hostels?

The two hotels are 210 m 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/sasak-experience-lombok-vs-tata-surf-hostels-lombok/. 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/