Assembly Hostel vs POSHTEL 56
Both are in Bangkok, 890 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
HostelWat Phraya Krai Subdistrict
Assembly Hostel
- Guest rating
- 7.8 Good
- Location score
- 5.0
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
HostelYan Nawa Subdistrict
POSHTEL 56
- Guest rating
- 8.7 Very good
- Location score
- 5.8
- Score by category
- 3 of 3
The short answer
Pick POSHTEL 56
It leads in 3 of 3 categories. 890 m apart.
Choose Assembly Hostel if you want
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 2 / 8)
Choose POSHTEL 56 if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.7 / 7.8)
- to walk to the sights (6.0 km / 6.7 km)
- breakfast included
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 8 / 2)
Why is Assembly Hostel better than POSHTEL 56?
- 14 more sights within 1 km+4
Why is POSHTEL 56 better than Assembly Hostel?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.7 vs 7.8)+0.9
- 2Includes free breakfast
- 3870 m closer to public transport−870 m
- 4Newer or more recently renovated (2025 vs 2017)+8y
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Assembly Hostel vs POSHTEL 56: which hotel is better? | Assembly Hostel | POSHTEL 56 |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 7.8 | 8.7 +0.9 |
| Location | 5.0 | 5.8 +0.8 |
| Facilities | 5.0 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | – |
| Public transport | 3.2 | 7.9 +4.7 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.9 | 8.7 +0.8 |
| Guest rating | 7.8 | 8.7 +0.9 |
| Number of reviews | 208 | 332 +124 |
| Google rating | 4.2/5 | 4.7/5 +0.5 |
| Google reviews | 90 +2 | 88 |
| Rank in Bangkok | top 81% | top 37% +44% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 5.0 | 5.8 +0.8 |
| Distance to the centre | 6.7 km | 6.0 km −790 m |
| To public transport | 1.4 km | 540 m −870 m |
| To the airport | 25 km | 24 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 128 | 150 +22 |
| To the nearest food shop | 790 m | 660 m −130 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 1 |
| Sights within 1 km | 7 +4 | 3 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Rooms | 2 | 8 |
| Floors | 3 | 3 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2017 | 2025 +8y |
| Listed amenities | 14 +9 | 5 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Restaurant | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Kitchen | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Free breakfast | – | ✓ |
| LGBTQ+ friendly | – | ✓ |
| Distance to the main sights | ||
| Bangkok National Museum | 5.9 km | 5.4 km |
| Democracy Monument | 5.6 km | 4.9 km |
| Erawan Shrine | 5.3 km | 4.5 km −870 m |
| Assumption Cathedral | 1.9 km | 1.0 km −870 m |
| Victory Monument | 7.2 km | 6.3 km |
| Bangkok Art and Culture Centre | 5.0 km | 4.1 km −880 m |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
Price for your dates
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Location
890 m apart
Assembly Hostel: city centre: 6.7 km, nearest station สถานีรถไฟฟ้า Bts สะพานตากสิน: 1.4 km, Don Mueang International Airport (DMK): 25 km, 128 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.
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Assembly Hostel or POSHTEL 56: common questions
Which is better, Assembly Hostel or POSHTEL 56?
POSHTEL 56 leads in 3 of 3 categories, including guest rating, location, public transport.
Which is cheaper, Assembly 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 Assembly Hostel.
How far apart are Assembly Hostel and POSHTEL 56?
The two hotels are 890 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