The Post Hostel vs Heleni by Olive
Both are in Jerusalem, 260 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
HostelRussian Compound
The Post Hostel
- Guest rating
- 8.7 Very good
- Location score
- 9.7
- Score by category
- 2 of 3
HotelRussian Compound
Heleni by Olive
- Guest rating
- 6.2 Okay
- Location score
- 9.6
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
The short answer
Pick The Post Hostel
It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 260 m apart.
Choose The Post Hostel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- a big hotel with more facilities
Choose Heleni by Olive if you want
- a smaller, quieter hotel
Why is The Post Hostel better than Heleni by Olive?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.7 vs 6.2)+2.5
- 2More guest reviews (872 vs 59), so the rating is more reliable×15
- 3Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h
Why is Heleni by Olive better than The Post Hostel?
- 1Later check-out (11:00 vs 10:00)+1h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| The Post Hostel vs Heleni by Olive: which hotel is better? | The Post Hostel | Heleni by Olive |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.7 +2.5 | 6.2 |
| Location | 9.7 | 9.6 |
| Facilities | 2.5 | – |
| Families | 0.0 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | – |
| Public transport | 10.0 +0.3 | 9.7 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.7 +1.9 | 6.8 |
| Guest rating | 8.7 +2.5 | 6.2 |
| Number of reviews | 872 +813 | 59 |
| Rank in Jerusalem | top 2% +98% | top 100% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 9.7 | 9.6 |
| Distance to Russian Compound centre | 140 m | 140 m |
| To public transport | 120 m −90 m | 210 m |
| To the airport | 41 km | 41 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| Sights within 1 km | 35 +3 | 32 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Rooms | 43 | 22 |
| Floors | 1 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2015 | – |
| Listed amenities | 14 +5 | 9 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 −1h | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 11:00 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Nightclub | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Kitchen | ✓ | – |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | – |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
Price for your dates
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Location
260 m apart
The Post Hostel or Heleni by Olive: common questions
Which is better, The Post Hostel or Heleni by Olive?
The Post Hostel leads in 2 of 3 categories, including guest rating, public transport.
Which is cheaper, The Post Hostel or Heleni by Olive?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
How far apart are The Post Hostel and Heleni by Olive?
The two hotels are 260 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