Shamrock Garden vs The Brownstone Hostel & Space
Both are in Ipoh, 240 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
GuesthouseKampung Jawa
Shamrock Garden
- Guest rating
- 7.8 Good
- Location score
- 6.7
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
HostelKampung Jawa
The Brownstone Hostel & Space
- Guest rating
- 9.0 Excellent
- Location score
- 7.6
- Score by category
- 3 of 3
The short answer
Pick The Brownstone Hostel & Space
It leads in 3 of 3 categories. 240 m apart.
Choose The Brownstone Hostel & Space if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.0 / 7.8)
Why is Shamrock Garden better than The Brownstone Hostel & Space?
- 1Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h
Why is The Brownstone Hostel & Space better than Shamrock Garden?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.0 vs 7.8)+1.2
- 26 more sights within 1 km+6
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Shamrock Garden vs The Brownstone Hostel & Space: which hotel is better? | Shamrock Garden | The Brownstone Hostel & Space |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 7.8 | 9.0 +1.2 |
| Location | 6.7 | 7.6 +0.9 |
| Public transport | 4.7 | 6.0 +1.3 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.8 | 9.0 +1.2 |
| Guest rating | 7.8 | 9.0 +1.2 |
| Number of reviews | 1,025 +196 | 829 |
| Google rating | – | 4.5/5 |
| Google reviews | – | 298 |
| Rank in Ipoh | bottom 16% | top 22% +62% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 6.7 | 7.6 +0.9 |
| Distance to Kampung Jawa centre | 320 m | 270 m |
| To public transport | 1.1 km | 890 m −240 m |
| To the airport | 3.6 km | 3.8 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 90 m −140 m | 230 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 6 | 4 |
| Sights within 1 km | 5 | 11 +6 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Rooms | 9 | 8 |
| Floors | – | 2 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2018 |
| Listed amenities | 9 | 10 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 −1h | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Garden | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Kitchen | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
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Location
240 m apart
Shamrock Garden: city centre: 900 m, nearest station Stesen Keretapi Ipoh: 1.1 km, Sultan Azlan Shah Airport (IPH): 3.6 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 5 sights within 1 km.
The Brownstone Hostel & Space: city centre: 930 m, nearest station Stesen Keretapi Ipoh: 890 m, Sultan Azlan Shah Airport (IPH): 3.8 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 11 sights within 1 km.
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Shamrock Garden or The Brownstone Hostel & Space: common questions
Which is better, Shamrock Garden or The Brownstone Hostel & Space?
The Brownstone Hostel & Space leads in 3 of 3 categories, including guest rating, location, public transport.
Which is cheaper, Shamrock Garden or The Brownstone Hostel & Space?
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How far apart are Shamrock Garden and The Brownstone Hostel & Space?
The two hotels are 240 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