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title: "Vila Sol e Sal vs Vilanculos Beach Lodge: which hotel is better?"
description: "Vila Sol e Sal or Vilanculos Beach Lodge in Vilanculos? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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# Vila Sol e Sal vs Vilanculos Beach Lodge

Both are in Vilanculos, 2.5 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Guesthouse · Vilankulo
## [Vila Sol e Sal](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/vila-sol-e-sal-vilanculos/)

- **Guest rating:** – ·

- **Score by category:** 1 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2277043/agoda/?lang=en)

Inn · ★★★ · Vilanculos
## [Vilanculos Beach Lodge](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/vilanculos-beach-lodge-vilanculos/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.0 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 3.1

- **Score by category:** 1 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2277147/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Too close to call

Each hotel leads in 1 category. Your priorities decide. 2.5 km apart.

### Choose Vila Sol e Sal if you want

-   to walk to the sights (910 m / 1.8 km)
-   a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 1 / 23)

### Choose Vilanculos Beach Lodge if you want

-   a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 23 / 1)

### Why is Vila Sol e Sal better than Vilanculos Beach Lodge?

1.  860 m closer to the city centre (−860 m)

### Why is Vilanculos Beach Lodge better than Vila Sol e Sal?

1.  Later check-out (10:00 vs 1:00) (+9h)

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Vila Sol e Sal | Vilanculos Beach Lodge |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | – | 9.0 |
| Location | – | 3.1 |
| Facilities | – | 5.8 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 5.5 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | – | 8.7 |
| Guest rating | – | 9.0 |
| Number of reviews | – | 70 |
| Location |
| Location score | – | 3.1 |
| Distance to the centre | 910 m  (−860 m) | 1.8 km |
| To the airport | – | 2.2 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | – | 5 |
| Shops within 500 m | – | 1 |
| Sights within 1 km | – | 0 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | – | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 1 | 23 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2017 |
| Listed amenities | – | 20 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | – | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 1:00 | 10:00  (+9h) |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Parking | – | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Spa | – | ✓ |
| Massage | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Wheelchair accessible | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

## Location

2.5 km apart

Vilanculos Beach Lodge: city centre: 1.8 km, Vilankulo Airport (VNX): 2.2 km, 5 places to eat within 500 m.

## Vila Sol e Sal or Vilanculos Beach Lodge: common questions

### Which is better, Vila Sol e Sal or Vilanculos Beach Lodge?

They are evenly matched. Vila Sol e Sal is stronger in distance to the centre; Vilanculos Beach Lodge is stronger in check-out until.

### Which is cheaper, Vila Sol e Sal or Vilanculos Beach Lodge?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Vila Sol e Sal is closer: 910 m from the centre, against 1.8 km for Vilanculos Beach Lodge.

### How far apart are Vila Sol e Sal and Vilanculos Beach Lodge?

The two hotels are 2.5 km apart in a straight line.

## Compare now

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](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/vila-sol-e-sal-vilanculos-vs-vilanculos-beach-lodge-vilanculos/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/