Backpack Station vs Hide Bangkok hostel
Both are in Bangkok, 890 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
HostelPhra Khanong Nuea Subdistrict
Backpack Station
- Guest rating
- 8.3 Very good
- Location score
- 6.1
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
HostelPhra Khanong Subdistrict
Hide Bangkok hostel
- Guest rating
- 8.8 Excellent
- Location score
- 6.0
- Score by category
- 2 of 3
The short answer
Pick Hide Bangkok hostel
It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 890 m apart.
Choose Backpack Station if you want
- to walk to the sights (5.1 km / 5.7 km)
Choose Hide Bangkok hostel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.8 / 8.3)
Why is Backpack Station better than Hide Bangkok hostel?
- 146 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+46
- 2Has an on-site restaurant
- 3Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00)+1h
Why is Hide Bangkok hostel better than Backpack Station?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.8 vs 8.3)+0.5
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Backpack Station vs Hide Bangkok hostel: which hotel is better? | Backpack Station | Hide Bangkok hostel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.3 | 8.8 +0.5 |
| Location | 6.1 | 6.0 |
| Facilities | – | 3.3 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 0.0 |
| Public transport | 8.2 | 8.5 +0.3 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.3 | 8.8 +0.5 |
| Guest rating | 8.3 | 8.8 +0.5 |
| Number of reviews | 1,403 | 1,730 +327 |
| Google rating | 4.0/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 299 | – |
| Rank in Bangkok | bottom 37% | top 30% +33% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 6.1 | 6.0 |
| Distance to the centre | 5.1 km −630 m | 5.7 km |
| To public transport | 490 m | 420 m |
| To the airport | 17 km | 17 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 +46 | 104 |
| To the nearest food shop | 20 m −520 m | 540 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 15 +11 | 4 |
| Sights within 1 km | 3 | 3 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Rooms | 10 | 18 |
| Floors | 5 | 5 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2016 |
| Listed amenities | 10 | 12 +2 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 +1h | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Parking | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Restaurant | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Kitchen | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
Price for your dates
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Live prices around both hotels
Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.
Nightly price by month
Backpack StationHide Bangkok hostel
- Hide Bangkok hostel is cheaper in 6 of 9 months
- Backpack Station: €15 a night on average · Hide Bangkok hostel: €15 a night on average
Pick a month to check today's price for its cheapest date.
Hotel prices in Bangkok by month
All months
| Month | Backpack Station | Hide Bangkok hostel |
|---|---|---|
| November | €13 | €10 |
| December | €13 | €10 |
| January | €13 | €10 |
| February | €16 | €10 |
| March | €16 | €10 |
| April | €16 | €15 |
| May | €17 | €18 |
| June | €16 | €27 |
| July | €17 | €27 |
| August | €17 | – |
| September | €17 | – |
| October | €17 | – |
Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 21 October 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.
Location
890 m apart
Backpack Station: city centre: 5.1 km, Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK): 17 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 3 sights within 1 km.
Hide Bangkok hostel: city centre: 5.7 km, nearest station Bts อ่อนนุข: 420 m, Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK): 17 km, 104 places to eat within 500 m, 3 sights within 1 km.
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Backpack Station or Hide Bangkok hostel: common questions
Which is better, Backpack Station or Hide Bangkok hostel?
Hide Bangkok hostel leads in 2 of 3 categories, including guest rating, public transport.
Which is cheaper, Backpack Station or Hide Bangkok hostel?
Over the year they cost about the same: €15 a night on average at Backpack Station, €15 at Hide Bangkok hostel. Pick your dates above for today's prices.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Backpack Station is closer: 5.1 km from the centre, against 5.7 km for Hide Bangkok hostel.
How far apart are Backpack Station and Hide Bangkok hostel?
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