Square Hostel vs Táo Homestay
Both are in Hạ Long, 450 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★Phường Hạ Long
Square Hostel
- Guest rating
- 7.4 Good
- Location score
- 4.1
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
Resort★★★Ha Lam Ward
Táo Homestay
- Guest rating
- 7.0 Good
- Location score
- 4.0
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
The short answer
Too close to call
Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 450 m apart.
Choose Square Hostel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (7.4 / 7.0)
Why is Square Hostel better than Táo Homestay?
- 1Higher guest rating (7.4 vs 7.0)+0.4
Why is Táo Homestay better than Square Hostel?
- 1Earlier check-in (13:00 vs 14:00)−1h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Square Hostel vs Táo Homestay: which hotel is better? | Square Hostel | Táo Homestay |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 7.4 +0.4 | 7.0 |
| Location | 4.1 | 4.0 |
| Beach access | 2.9 | 2.7 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.4 +0.5 | 7.9 |
| Guest rating | 7.4 +0.4 | 7.0 |
| Number of reviews | 11 | 28 +17 |
| Rank in Hạ Long | bottom 16% +12% | bottom 4% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 4.1 | 4.0 |
| Distance to the centre | 7.7 km | 7.5 km −220 m |
| To the beach | 2.2 km | 2.2 km |
| To the airport | 42 km | 42 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 108 | 107 |
| To the nearest food shop | 940 m | 500 m −440 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 1 | 4 +3 |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 1 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 8 | – |
| Floors | 5 | – |
| Listed amenities | 10 | – |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 13:00 −1h |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Parking | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
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Location
450 m apart
Square Hostel: city centre: 7.7 km, Cat Bi International Airport (HPH): 42 km, beach: 2.2 km, 108 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.
Táo Homestay: city centre: 7.5 km, Cat Bi International Airport (HPH): 42 km, beach: 2.2 km, 107 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.
Square Hostel or Táo Homestay: common questions
Which is better, Square Hostel or Táo Homestay?
Square Hostel leads in 1 of 3 categories, including guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Square Hostel or Táo Homestay?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Táo Homestay is closer: 7.5 km from the centre, against 7.7 km for Square Hostel.
How far apart are Square Hostel and Táo Homestay?
The two hotels are 450 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