--- title: "Aonang Aingpha Resort vs Surf Hostel Krabi: which hotel is better?" description: "Aonang Aingpha Resort or Surf Hostel Krabi in Krabi? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side." url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/aonang-aingpha-resort-krabi-vs-surf-hostel-krabi-krabi/ language: en source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com) retrieved: 2026-11-03 --- # Aonang Aingpha Resort vs Surf Hostel Krabi Both are in Krabi, 330 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger. Resort · ★★★ · Ban Ao Nang ## [Aonang Aingpha Resort](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/aonang-aingpha-resort-krabi/) - **Guest rating:** 8.8 · Excellent - **Location score:** 4.1 - **Score by category:** 1 of 3 [Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1131872/agoda/?lang=en) Hostel · Ban Ao Nang ## [Surf Hostel Krabi](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/surf-hostel-krabi-krabi/) - **Guest rating:** 8.4 · Very good - **Location score:** 4.6 - **Score by category:** 2 of 3 [Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2168017/agoda/?lang=en) The short answer ## Pick Surf Hostel Krabi It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 330 m apart. ### Choose Aonang Aingpha Resort if you want - the more consistently praised stay (8.8 / 8.4) ### Choose Surf Hostel Krabi if you want - more restaurants on the doorstep (51 / 25) ### Why is Aonang Aingpha Resort better than Surf Hostel Krabi? 1. Higher guest rating (8.8 vs 8.4) (+0.4) ### Why is Surf Hostel Krabi better than Aonang Aingpha Resort? 1. More guest reviews (66 vs 12), so the rating is more reliable (×5.5) 2. 26 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+26) 3. More walkable surroundings (walk grade 55 vs 45) (+10) ## All compared facts Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel. | | Aonang Aingpha Resort | Surf Hostel Krabi | | --- | --- | --- | | Score by category | | Guest rating | 8.8 (+0.4) | 8.4 | | Location | 4.1 | 4.6 (+0.5) | | Beach access | 2.5 | 3.0 (+0.5) | | Ratings & reviews | | StayVersus score | 8.6 (+0.2) | 8.4 | | Guest rating | 8.8 (+0.4) | 8.4 | | Number of reviews | 12 | 66 (+54) | | Google rating | – | 4.3/5 | | Google reviews | – | 79 | | Rank in Krabi | top 41% (+12%) | bottom 47% | | Location | | Location score | 4.1 | 4.6 (+0.5) | | Distance to Ban Ao Nang centre | 2.4 km | 2.1 km (−250 m) | | To the beach | 2.3 km | 2.1 km (−160 m) | | To the airport | 17 km | 18 km | | Restaurants within 500 m | 25 | 51 (+26) | | To the nearest food shop | 730 m | 430 m (−300 m) | | Shops within 500 m | 0 | 2 | | Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 | | Rooms & building | | Star rating | ★★★ | – | | Rooms | – | 4 | | Floors | – | 2 | | Newest building or renovation | – | 2024 | | Listed amenities | – | 5 | | Policies | | Check-in from | – | 15:00 | | Check-out until | – | 12:00 | | Amenities | | Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ | | Parking | – | ✓ | | LGBTQ+ friendly | – | ✓ | | Air conditioning | – | ✓ | | 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. ## Location 330 m apart Aonang Aingpha Resort: city centre: 1.4 km, Krabi International Airport (KBV): 17 km, beach: 2.3 km, 25 places to eat within 500 m. Surf Hostel Krabi: city centre: 1.2 km, Krabi International Airport (KBV): 18 km, beach: 2.1 km, 51 places to eat within 500 m. ## Weather in Krabi [Krabi weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/thailand/krabi/krabi/weather) ## Aonang Aingpha Resort or Surf Hostel Krabi: common questions ### Which is better, Aonang Aingpha Resort or Surf Hostel Krabi? Surf Hostel Krabi leads in 2 of 3 categories, including location, beach access. Aonang Aingpha Resort is stronger in guest rating. ### Which is cheaper, Aonang Aingpha Resort or Surf Hostel Krabi? Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side. ### Which hotel is closer to the centre? Surf Hostel Krabi is closer: 2.1 km from the centre, against 2.4 km for Aonang Aingpha Resort. ### Which hotel is closer to the beach? Surf Hostel Krabi is 2.1 km from the nearest beach; Aonang Aingpha Resort is 2.3 km. ### How far apart are Aonang Aingpha Resort and Surf Hostel Krabi? The two hotels are 330 m 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/) --- Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/aonang-aingpha-resort-krabi-vs-surf-hostel-krabi-krabi/. 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/