SL Hostel Marbella vs The Town House
Both are in Marbella, 370 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
GuesthouseCosta del Sol Occidental
SL Hostel Marbella
- Guest rating
- 7.6 Good
- Location score
- 8.4
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
GuesthouseCosta del Sol Occidental
The Town House
- Guest rating
- 8.9 Excellent
- Location score
- 9.1
- Score by category
- 3 of 3
The short answer
Pick The Town House
It leads in 3 of 3 categories. 370 m apart.
Choose The Town House if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.9 / 7.6)
- to be closer to the beach (250 m / 440 m)
Why is SL Hostel Marbella better than The Town House?
No clear advantages in our data.
Why is The Town House better than SL Hostel Marbella?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.9 vs 7.6)+1.3
- 2200 m closer to the beach (250 m vs 440 m)−200 m
- 3350 m closer to the area centre−350 m
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| SL Hostel Marbella vs The Town House: which hotel is better? | SL Hostel Marbella | The Town House |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 7.6 | 8.9 +1.3 |
| Location | 8.4 | 9.1 +0.7 |
| Beach access | 8.8 | 9.5 +0.7 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.1 | 8.4 +0.3 |
| Guest rating | 7.6 | 8.9 +1.3 |
| Number of reviews | 17 +11 | 6 |
| Google rating | – | 4.7/5 |
| Google reviews | – | 121 |
| Rank in Marbella | bottom 9% | top 46% +45% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.4 | 9.1 +0.7 |
| Distance to Costa del Sol Occidental centre | 500 m | 160 m −350 m |
| To the beach | 440 m | 250 m −200 m |
| To the airport | 39 km | 39 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 40 m | 100 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 18 | 16 |
| Sights within 1 km | 8 | 8 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Rooms | 1 | – |
| Listed amenities | 6 | 7 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | – | 16:00 |
| Check-out until | – | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
Price for your dates
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Live prices around both hotels
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Location
370 m apart
SL Hostel Marbella: city centre: 660 m, Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP): 39 km, beach: 440 m, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 8 sights within 1 km.
The Town House: city centre: 300 m, Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP): 39 km, beach: 250 m, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 8 sights within 1 km.
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SL Hostel Marbella or The Town House: common questions
Which is better, SL Hostel Marbella or The Town House?
The Town House leads in 3 of 3 categories, including guest rating, location, beach access.
Which is cheaper, SL Hostel Marbella or The Town House?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
The Town House is closer: 160 m from the centre, against 500 m for SL Hostel Marbella.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
The Town House is 250 m from the nearest beach; SL Hostel Marbella is 440 m.
How far apart are SL Hostel Marbella and The Town House?
The two hotels are 370 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