Angus O'Tool's Guesthouse vs KPOP Hostel
Both are in Phuket, 60 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
GuesthouseKaron
Angus O'Tool's Guesthouse
- Guest rating
- 8.4 Very good
- Location score
- 8.2
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
HostelKaron
KPOP Hostel
- Guest rating
- 9.0 Excellent
- Location score
- 8.3
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
The short answer
Too close to call
Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 60 m apart.
Choose Angus O'Tool's Guesthouse if you want
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 15 / 1)
Choose KPOP Hostel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.0 / 8.4)
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 1 / 15)
Why is Angus O'Tool's Guesthouse better than KPOP Hostel?
- 1Earlier check-in (10:00 vs 14:00)−4h
Why is KPOP Hostel better than Angus O'Tool's Guesthouse?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.0 vs 8.4)+0.6
- 2Has an on-site restaurant
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Angus O'Tool's Guesthouse vs KPOP Hostel: which hotel is better? | Angus O'Tool's Guesthouse | KPOP Hostel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.4 | 9.0 +0.6 |
| Location | 8.2 | 8.3 |
| Facilities | 4.2 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | – |
| Beach access | 9.3 | 9.5 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.4 | 8.9 +0.5 |
| Guest rating | 8.4 | 9.0 +0.6 |
| Number of reviews | 191 +62 | 129 |
| Google rating | – | 4.5/5 |
| Google reviews | – | 62 |
| Rank in Phuket | bottom 44% | top 12% +44% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.2 | 8.3 |
| Distance to Karon centre | 380 m | 430 m |
| To the beach | 300 m | 240 m |
| To the airport | 29 km | 29 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 90 | 89 |
| To the nearest food shop | 2.4 km | 2.4 km |
| Shops within 500 m | 2 | 2 |
| Sights within 1 km | 2 | 2 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Rooms | 15 | 1 |
| Floors | 4 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2014 | – |
| Listed amenities | 15 +7 | 8 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 10:00 −4h | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | – | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Kitchen | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
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Location
60 m apart
Angus O'Tool's Guesthouse: city centre: 5.1 km, Phuket International Airport (HKT): 29 km, beach: 300 m, 90 places to eat within 500 m, 2 sights within 1 km.
KPOP Hostel: city centre: 5.1 km, Phuket International Airport (HKT): 29 km, beach: 240 m, 89 places to eat within 500 m, 2 sights within 1 km.
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Angus O'Tool's Guesthouse or KPOP Hostel: common questions
Which is better, Angus O'Tool's Guesthouse or KPOP Hostel?
KPOP Hostel leads in 1 of 3 categories, including guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Angus O'Tool's Guesthouse or KPOP Hostel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
How far apart are Angus O'Tool's Guesthouse and KPOP 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