--- title: "89 Bed & Studio Hostel vs POSHTEL 56: which hotel is better?" description: "89 Bed & Studio Hostel or POSHTEL 56 in Bangkok? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side." url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/89-bed-studio-hostel-bangkok-vs-poshtel-56-bangkok/ language: en source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com) retrieved: 2026-10-31 --- # 89 Bed & Studio Hostel vs POSHTEL 56 Both are in Bangkok, 860 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger. Hostel · Wat Phraya Krai Subdistrict ## [89 Bed & Studio Hostel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/89-bed-studio-hostel-bangkok/) - **Guest rating:** 8.8 · Excellent - **Location score:** 5.0 - **Score by category:** 0 of 3 [Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1089805/agoda/?lang=en) Hostel · Yan Nawa Subdistrict ## [POSHTEL 56](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/poshtel-56-bangkok/) - **Guest rating:** 8.7 · Very good - **Location score:** 5.8 - **Score by category:** 2 of 3 [Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1971567/agoda/?lang=en) The short answer ## Pick POSHTEL 56 It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 860 m apart. ### Choose POSHTEL 56 if you want - to walk to the sights (6.0 km / 6.7 km) ### Why is 89 Bed & Studio Hostel better than POSHTEL 56? 1. 4 more sights within 1 km (+4) ### Why is POSHTEL 56 better than 89 Bed & Studio Hostel? 1. 850 m closer to public transport (−850 m) 2. More guest reviews (332 vs 22), so the rating is more reliable (×15) 3. Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00) (−1h) ## All compared facts Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel. | | 89 Bed & Studio Hostel | POSHTEL 56 | | --- | --- | --- | | Score by category | | Guest rating | 8.8 | 8.7 | | Location | 5.0 | 5.8 (+0.8) | | Public transport | 3.3 | 7.9 (+4.6) | | Ratings & reviews | | StayVersus score | 8.6 | 8.7 (+0.1) | | Guest rating | 8.8 (+0.1) | 8.7 | | Number of reviews | 22 | 332 (+310) | | Google rating | – | 4.7/5 | | Google reviews | – | 88 | | Rank in Bangkok | top 45% | top 37% (+8%) | | Location | | Location score | 5.0 | 5.8 (+0.8) | | Distance to the centre | 6.7 km | 6.0 km (−750 m) | | To public transport | 1.4 km | 540 m (−850 m) | | To the airport | 25 km | 24 km | | Restaurants within 500 m | 125 | 150 (+25) | | To the nearest food shop | 840 m | 660 m (−170 m) | | Shops within 500 m | 0 | 1 | | Sights within 1 km | 7 (+4) | 3 | | Rooms & building | | Rooms | 5 | 8 | | Floors | 4 | 3 | | Newest building or renovation | – | 2025 | | Listed amenities | – | 5 | | Policies | | Check-in from | 15:00 | 14:00 (−1h) | | Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 | | Amenities | | Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ | | Free breakfast | – | ✓ | | LGBTQ+ friendly | – | ✓ | | Air conditioning | – | ✓ | | Distance to the main sights | | Democracy Monument | 5.6 km | 4.9 km | | Erawan Shrine | 5.3 km | 4.5 km (−830 m) | | Assumption Cathedral | 1.9 km | 1.0 km (−840 m) | | Bangkok Art and Culture Centre | 4.9 km | 4.1 km (−850 m) | | Which hotel suits you | | Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ | | Business trips | – | ✓ | ## Live prices around both hotels Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer. [POSHTEL 56 prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/poshtel-56-bangkok/prices/) ## Location 860 m apart 89 Bed & Studio Hostel: city centre: 6.7 km, nearest station สถานีรถไฟฟ้า Bts สะพานตากสิน: 1.4 km, Don Mueang International Airport (DMK): 25 km, 125 places to eat within 500 m, 7 sights within 1 km. POSHTEL 56: city centre: 6.0 km, nearest station สถานีรถไฟฟ้า Bts สะพานตากสิน: 540 m, Don Mueang International Airport (DMK): 24 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 3 sights within 1 km. [Top-rated of 100 hotels in Riverside](https://stayversus.com/en/thailand/bangkok/area/riverside/) ## Weather in Bangkok [Bangkok weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/thailand/bangkok/bangkok/weather) ## 89 Bed & Studio Hostel or POSHTEL 56: common questions ### Which is better, 89 Bed & Studio Hostel or POSHTEL 56? POSHTEL 56 leads in 2 of 3 categories, including location, public transport. ### Which is cheaper, 89 Bed & Studio Hostel or POSHTEL 56? Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side. ### Which hotel is closer to the centre? POSHTEL 56 is closer: 6.0 km from the centre, against 6.7 km for 89 Bed & Studio Hostel. ### How far apart are 89 Bed & Studio Hostel and POSHTEL 56? The two hotels are 860 m apart in a straight line. ## More match-ups - [89 Bed & Studio Hostel vs Assembly Hostel](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/89-bed-studio-hostel-bangkok-vs-assembly-hostel-bangkok/) - [89 Bed & Studio Hostel vs JM Budget Hostel](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/89-bed-studio-hostel-bangkok-vs-jm-budget-hostel-bangkok/) - [89 Bed & Studio Hostel vs Siam Breeze Inn (Self check-in)](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/89-bed-studio-hostel-bangkok-vs-siam-breeze-inn-self-check-in-bangkok/) - [POSHTEL 56 vs BEAT. 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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/