AETHER PAI VILLA vs TIMN Hostel
Both are in Pai, 700 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★Ban Thung Pong
AETHER PAI VILLA
- Guest rating
- 8.9 Excellent
- Location score
- 2.9
- Score by category
- 6 of 14
Hostel★★Pai
TIMN Hostel
- Guest rating
- 8.9 Excellent
- Location score
- 4.5
- Score by category
- 3 of 14
The short answer
Pick AETHER PAI VILLA
It comes out ahead on 6 of 14 compared facts. 700 m apart.
Choose AETHER PAI VILLA if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- a big hotel with more facilities
Choose TIMN Hostel if you want
- to walk to the sights
- more restaurants on the doorstep
- a smaller, quieter hotel
Why is AETHER PAI VILLA better than TIMN Hostel?
- 1Higher star rating (3★ vs 2★)+1★
- 2More guest reviews (151 vs 13), so the rating is more reliable×12
- 3Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00)+1h
Why is TIMN Hostel better than AETHER PAI VILLA?
- 1680 m closer to the city centre−680 m
- 230 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+30
- 3More walkable surroundings (walk grade 49 vs 19)+30
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| AETHER PAI VILLA vs TIMN Hostel: which hotel is better? | AETHER PAI VILLA | TIMN Hostel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.9 | 8.9 |
| Location | 2.9 | 4.5 +1.6 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.9 +0.2 | 8.7 |
| Guest rating | 8.9 | 8.9 |
| Number of reviews | 151 +138 | 13 |
| Rank in Pai | top 27% +15% | top 42% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 2.9 | 4.5 +1.6 |
| Distance to the centre | 1.4 km | 750 m −680 m |
| To the airport | 49 km | 49 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 3 | 33 +30 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ +1★ | ★★ |
| Rooms | 6 | 1 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2017 | – |
| Listed amenities | 10 +4 | 6 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 +1h | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Kitchen | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | ✓ |
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Location
700 m apart
AETHER PAI VILLA or TIMN Hostel: common questions
Which is better, AETHER PAI VILLA or TIMN Hostel?
AETHER PAI VILLA leads in 6 of 14 categories, including StayVersus score, number of reviews, rank in Pai. TIMN Hostel is stronger in location score, distance to the centre, restaurants within 500 m.
Which is cheaper, AETHER PAI VILLA or TIMN Hostel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
TIMN Hostel is closer: 750 m from the centre, against 1.4 km for AETHER PAI VILLA.
How far apart are AETHER PAI VILLA and TIMN Hostel?
The two hotels are 700 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