Spacepod@com vs Urban Hostel
Both are in Singapore, 1.2 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
HostelBoon Keng
Spacepod@com
- Guest rating
- 8.7 Very good
- Location score
- 7.2
- Score by category
- 3 of 4
HostelAljunied
Urban Hostel
- Guest rating
- 6.6 Okay
- Location score
- 6.4
- Score by category
- 1 of 4
The short answer
Pick Spacepod@com
It leads in 3 of 4 categories. 1.2 km apart.
Choose Spacepod@com if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.7 / 6.6)
- to walk to the sights (2.7 km / 4.0 km)
Why is Spacepod@com better than Urban Hostel?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.7 vs 6.6)+2.1
- 21.2 km closer to the city centre−1.2 km
- 3680 m closer to public transport−680 m
- 4More guest reviews (2,547 vs 264), so the rating is more reliable×9.6
- 5Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h
Why is Urban Hostel better than Spacepod@com?
- 146 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+46
- 2More walkable surroundings (walk grade 84 vs 72)+12
- 34 more sights within 1 km+4
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Spacepod@com vs Urban Hostel: which hotel is better? | Spacepod@com | Urban Hostel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.7 +2.1 | 6.6 |
| Location | 7.2 +0.8 | 6.4 |
| Beach access | 0.5 | 1.5 +1.0 |
| Public transport | 9.9 +3.7 | 6.2 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.7 +1.9 | 6.8 |
| Guest rating | 8.7 +2.1 | 6.6 |
| Number of reviews | 2,547 +2,283 | 264 |
| Rank in Singapore | top 29% +67% | bottom 4% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 7.2 +0.8 | 6.4 |
| Distance to the centre | 2.7 km −1.2 km | 4.0 km |
| To the beach | 2.9 km | 2.6 km −280 m |
| To public transport | 170 m −680 m | 860 m |
| To the airport | 14 km | 13 km −1.2 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 78 | 124 +46 |
| To the nearest food shop | 190 m | 150 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 3 | 4 |
| Sights within 1 km | 3 | 7 +4 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Rooms | 3 | 2 |
| Floors | – | 1 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2024 |
| Listed amenities | 6 | 5 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 −1h | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:30 +1h | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Kitchen | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Parking | – | ✓ |
| Wheelchair accessible | – | ✓ |
| Distance to the main sights | ||
| Masjid Sultan | 1.9 km −1.2 km | 3.1 km |
| Sri Mariamman Temple, Singapore | 4.5 km −1.1 km | 5.6 km |
| Jalan Besar Stadium | 1.4 km −1.2 km | 2.6 km |
| Singapore Art Museum | 2.9 km −1.2 km | 4.1 km |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
Price for your dates
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Location
1.2 km apart
Spacepod@com: city centre: 2.7 km, nearest station Kallang MRT Station: 170 m, Singapore Changi Airport (SIN): 14 km, beach: 2.9 km, 78 places to eat within 500 m, 3 sights within 1 km.
Urban Hostel: city centre: 4.0 km, nearest station Dakota MRT Station: 860 m, Singapore Changi Airport (SIN): 13 km, beach: 2.6 km, 124 places to eat within 500 m, 7 sights within 1 km.
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Spacepod@com or Urban Hostel: common questions
Which is better, Spacepod@com or Urban Hostel?
Spacepod@com leads in 3 of 4 categories, including guest rating, location, public transport. Urban Hostel is stronger in beach access.
Which is cheaper, Spacepod@com or Urban Hostel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Spacepod@com is closer: 2.7 km from the centre, against 4.0 km for Urban Hostel.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Urban Hostel is 2.6 km from the nearest beach; Spacepod@com is 2.9 km.
How far apart are Spacepod@com and Urban Hostel?
The two hotels are 1.2 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