99 Hostel Khaosan vs PLOY Hostel
Both are in Bangkok, 60 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
HostelBan Phan Thom Subdistrict
99 Hostel Khaosan
- Guest rating
- 9.3 Exceptional
- Location score
- 6.6
- Score by category
- 3 of 15
HostelBan Phan Thom Subdistrict
PLOY Hostel
- Guest rating
- 6.4 Okay
- Location score
- 6.7
- Score by category
- 4 of 15
The short answer
Pick PLOY Hostel
It comes out ahead on 4 of 15 compared facts. 60 m apart.
Choose 99 Hostel Khaosan if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.3 / 6.4)
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 3 / 80)
Choose PLOY Hostel if you want
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 80 / 3)
Why is 99 Hostel Khaosan better than PLOY Hostel?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.3 vs 6.4)+2.9
- 2A smaller, more intimate hotel (3 vs 80 rooms)−77
Why is PLOY Hostel better than 99 Hostel Khaosan?
- 1More guest reviews (3,162 vs 13), so the rating is more reliable×243
- 2Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h
- 3Later check-out (12:00 vs 10:30)+2h
- 4A larger hotel with more facilities (80 vs 3 rooms)×26.7
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| 99 Hostel Khaosan vs PLOY Hostel: which hotel is better? | 99 Hostel Khaosan | PLOY Hostel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.3 +2.9 | 6.4 |
| Location | 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.7 +2.3 | 6.4 |
| Guest rating | 9.3 +2.9 | 6.4 |
| Number of reviews | 13 | 3,162 +3,149 |
| Rank in Bangkok | top 38% +61% | bottom 1% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Distance to Ban Phan Thom Subdistrict centre | 90 m | 50 m |
| To the airport | 20 km | 20 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 300 m | 330 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 5 | 5 |
| Sights within 1 km | 32 | 31 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Rooms | 3 | 80 |
| Floors | 5 | – |
| Listed amenities | 4 | 6 +2 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 14:00 −1h |
| Check-out until | 10:30 | 12:00 +2h |
| Amenities | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Kitchen | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
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Location
60 m apart
99 Hostel Khaosan: city centre: 6.6 km, Don Mueang International Airport (DMK): 20 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 32 sights within 1 km.
PLOY Hostel: city centre: 6.6 km, Don Mueang International Airport (DMK): 20 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 31 sights within 1 km.
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99 Hostel Khaosan or PLOY Hostel: common questions
Which is better, 99 Hostel Khaosan or PLOY Hostel?
PLOY Hostel leads in 4 of 15 categories, including number of reviews, listed amenities, check-in from. 99 Hostel Khaosan is stronger in StayVersus score, guest rating, rank in Bangkok.
Which is cheaper, 99 Hostel Khaosan or PLOY Hostel?
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How far apart are 99 Hostel Khaosan and PLOY Hostel?
The two hotels are 60 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