Bagan Empress Hotel vs Ostello Bello Bagan Pool
Both are in Bagan, 310 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★Thiripyitsaya
Bagan Empress Hotel
- Guest rating
- 8.4 Very good
- Location score
- 3.3
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
Hostelပုဂံမြို့သစ်
Ostello Bello Bagan Pool
- Guest rating
- 9.1 Excellent
- Location score
- 3.5
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
The short answer
Too close to call
Each hotel leads in 1 category. Your priorities decide. 310 m apart.
Choose Ostello Bello Bagan Pool if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.1 / 8.4)
Why is Bagan Empress Hotel better than Ostello Bello Bagan Pool?
- 1Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00)+1h
Why is Ostello Bello Bagan Pool better than Bagan Empress Hotel?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.1 vs 8.4)+0.7
- 2Has a swimming pool
- 3More guest reviews (330 vs 154), so the rating is more reliable×2.1
- 4Newer or more recently renovated (2017 vs 2014)+3y
- 5Offers an airport transfer
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Bagan Empress Hotel vs Ostello Bello Bagan Pool: which hotel is better? | Bagan Empress Hotel | Ostello Bello Bagan Pool |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.4 | 9.1 +0.7 |
| Location | 3.3 | 3.5 |
| Facilities | 4.2 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | – |
| Public transport | 5.0 +1.2 | 3.8 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.4 | 9.0 +0.6 |
| Guest rating | 8.4 | 9.1 +0.7 |
| Number of reviews | 154 | 330 +176 |
| Rank in Bagan | bottom 35% | top 12% +53% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 3.3 | 3.5 +0.2 |
| Distance to the centre | 5.9 km | 6.0 km |
| To public transport | 1.1 km −230 m | 1.3 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 9 | 9 |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 1 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★ | – |
| Rooms | 20 | 13 |
| Floors | 2 | 1 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2014 | 2017 +3y |
| Listed amenities | 13 +4 | 9 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 +1h | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | – |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Massage | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
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Location
310 m apart
Bagan Empress Hotel: city centre: 5.9 km, nearest station Bagan Train Station: 1.1 km, 9 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.
Ostello Bello Bagan Pool: city centre: 6.0 km, nearest station Bagan Train Station: 1.3 km, 9 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.
Bagan Empress Hotel or Ostello Bello Bagan Pool: common questions
Which is better, Bagan Empress Hotel or Ostello Bello Bagan Pool?
They are evenly matched. Bagan Empress Hotel is stronger in public transport; Ostello Bello Bagan Pool is stronger in guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Bagan Empress Hotel or Ostello Bello Bagan Pool?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
How far apart are Bagan Empress Hotel and Ostello Bello Bagan Pool?
The two hotels are 310 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