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title: "Baan Aew Pai vs Hotel Pailifornia: which hotel is better?"
description: "Baan Aew Pai or Hotel Pailifornia in Pai? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/baan-aew-pai-pai-vs-hotel-pailifornia-pai/
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retrieved: 2026-11-08
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# Baan Aew Pai vs Hotel Pailifornia

Both are in Pai, 260 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

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Guesthouse · Pai
## [Baan Aew Pai](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/baan-aew-pai-pai/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.1 ·  Excellent

- **Score by category:** 9 of 15

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1176352/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★ · Pai
## [Hotel Pailifornia](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-pailifornia-pai/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.2 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 4.7

- **Score by category:** 2 of 15

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1611641/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Baan Aew Pai

It comes out ahead on 9 of 15 compared facts. 260 m apart.

### Choose Baan Aew Pai if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (9.1 / 8.2)
-   more restaurants on the doorstep (77 / 42)

### Why is Baan Aew Pai better than Hotel Pailifornia?

1.  Higher guest rating (9.1 vs 8.2) (+0.9)
2.  35 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+35)
3.  Earlier check-in (13:00 vs 14:00) (−1h)

### Why is Hotel Pailifornia better than Baan Aew Pai?

1.  More guest reviews (159 vs 41), so the rating is more reliable (×3.9)
2.  Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00) (+1h)

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Baan Aew Pai | Hotel Pailifornia |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | – | 8.2 |
| Location | – | 4.7 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.9  (+0.6) | 8.3 |
| Guest rating | 9.1  (+0.9) | 8.2 |
| Number of reviews | 41 | 159  (+118) |
| Google rating | 4.3/5  (+0.1) | 4.2/5 |
| Google reviews | 177  (+102) | 75 |
| Rank in Pai | top 21%  (+54%) | bottom 25% |
| Location |
| Location score | 5.1  (+0.4) | 4.7 |
| Distance to Pai centre | 510 m  (−150 m) | 660 m |
| To the airport | 86 km | 86 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 77  (+35) | 42 |
| Shops within 500 m | 3 | 2 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | – | ★★ |
| Rooms | – | 12 |
| Floors | – | 1 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2011 |
| Listed amenities | 5 | 4 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 13:00  (−1h) | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 12:00  (+1h) |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| LGBTQ+ friendly | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

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## Location

260 m apart

Baan Aew Pai: city centre: 440 m, Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX): 86 km, 77 places to eat within 500 m.

Hotel Pailifornia: city centre: 580 m, Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX): 86 km, 42 places to eat within 500 m.

## Baan Aew Pai or Hotel Pailifornia: common questions

### Which is better, Baan Aew Pai or Hotel Pailifornia?

Baan Aew Pai leads in 9 of 15 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, Google rating. Hotel Pailifornia is stronger in number of reviews, check-out until.

### Which is cheaper, Baan Aew Pai or Hotel Pailifornia?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Baan Aew Pai is closer: 510 m from the centre, against 660 m for Hotel Pailifornia.

### How far apart are Baan Aew Pai and Hotel Pailifornia?

The two hotels are 260 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/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/baan-aew-pai-pai-vs-hotel-pailifornia-pai/. 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/