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title: "BAANKONPAI vs Happy in Pai: which hotel is better?"
description: "Pick BAANKONPAI. It comes out ahead on 3 of 14 compared facts. BAANKONPAI or Happy in Pai in Pai? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and…"
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retrieved: 2026-10-14
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# BAANKONPAI vs Happy in Pai

Both are in Pai, 130 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

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

- **Guest rating:** 9.2 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 5.5

- **Score by category:** 3 of 14

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1177733/agoda/?lang=en)

Guesthouse · ★★★ · Pai
## [Happy in Pai](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/happy-in-pai-pai/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.2 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 5.5

- **Score by category:** 1 of 14

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1503914/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick BAANKONPAI

It comes out ahead on 3 of 14 compared facts. 130 m apart.

### Choose BAANKONPAI if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay
-   a big hotel with more facilities

### Choose Happy in Pai if you want

-   a smaller, quieter hotel

### Why is BAANKONPAI better than Happy in Pai?

1.  More guest reviews (789 vs 8), so the rating is more reliable (×99)

### Why is Happy in Pai better than BAANKONPAI?

1.  Higher star rating (3★ vs 2.5★) (+0.5★)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | BAANKONPAI | Happy in Pai |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 9.2 | 9.2 |
| Location | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 9.2  (+0.4) | 8.7 |
| Guest rating | 9.2 | 9.2 |
| Number of reviews | 789  (+781) | 8 |
| Google rating | – | 4.1/5 |
| Google reviews | – | 208 |
| Rank in Pai | top 6%  (+30%) | top 36% |
| Location |
| Location score | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| Distance to Pai centre | 150 m | 200 m |
| To the airport | 49 km | 49 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★  (+0.5★) |
| Rooms | 6 | 1 |
| Floors | 2 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2018 | – |
| Listed amenities | 5 | 4 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | ✓ |

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## Location

130 m apart

## BAANKONPAI or Happy in Pai: common questions

### Which is better, BAANKONPAI or Happy in Pai?

BAANKONPAI leads in 3 of 14 categories, including StayVersus score, number of reviews, rank in Pai. Happy in Pai is stronger in star rating.

### Which is cheaper, BAANKONPAI or Happy in Pai?

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

### How far apart are BAANKONPAI and Happy in Pai?

The two hotels are 130 m apart in a straight line.

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## 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/baankonpai-pai-vs-happy-in-pai-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/