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title: "Black Sheep Hostel vs Lucky Hostel: which hotel is better?"
description: "Black Sheep Hostel or Lucky Hostel in Ko Pha-Ngan? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/black-sheep-hostel-ko-pha-ngan-vs-lucky-hostel-ko-pha-ngan/
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retrieved: 2026-11-02
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# Black Sheep Hostel vs Lucky Hostel

Both are in Ko Pha-Ngan, 110 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hostel · Ban Haad Rin
## [Black Sheep Hostel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/black-sheep-hostel-ko-pha-ngan/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.1 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 7.9

- **Score by category:** 0 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1212094/agoda/?lang=en)

Hostel · Ban Haad Rin
## [Lucky Hostel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/lucky-hostel-ko-pha-ngan/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.8 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 8.1

- **Score by category:** 1 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1794574/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Too close to call

Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 110 m apart.

### Why is Black Sheep Hostel better than Lucky Hostel?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.1 vs 7.8) (+0.3)
2.  More guest reviews (64 vs 19), so the rating is more reliable (×3.4)

### Why is Lucky Hostel better than Black Sheep Hostel?

1.  Earlier check-in (12:00 vs 14:00) (−2h)
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.

 

|  | Black Sheep Hostel | Lucky Hostel |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.1 | 7.8 |
| Location | 7.9 | 8.1 |
| Beach access | 9.6 | 10.0  (+0.4) |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.2  (+0.1) | 8.1 |
| Guest rating | 8.1  (+0.3) | 7.8 |
| Number of reviews | 64  (+45) | 19 |
| Rank in Ko Pha-Ngan | bottom 41%  (+5%) | bottom 36% |
| Location |
| Location score | 7.9 | 8.1 |
| Distance to Ban Haad Rin centre | 50 m | 160 m |
| To the beach | 200 m | 100 m  (−100 m) |
| To the airport | 14 km | 14 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 58 | 58 |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building |
| Rooms | 5 | 5 |
| Floors | 2 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2023 | – |
| Listed amenities | 7  (+4) | 3 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 12:00  (−2h) |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 12:00  (+1h) |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

## Location

110 m apart

Black Sheep Hostel: city centre: 10 km, Samui International Airport (USM): 14 km, beach: 200 m, 58 places to eat within 500 m.

Lucky Hostel: city centre: 10 km, Samui International Airport (USM): 14 km, beach: 100 m, 58 places to eat within 500 m.

## Weather in Ko Pha-Ngan

[Ko Pha-Ngan weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/thailand/surat-thani/ko-pha-ngan-1596216/weather)

## Black Sheep Hostel or Lucky Hostel: common questions

### Which is better, Black Sheep Hostel or Lucky Hostel?

Lucky Hostel leads in 1 of 3 categories, including beach access.

### Which is cheaper, Black Sheep Hostel or Lucky Hostel?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the beach?

Lucky Hostel is 100 m from the nearest beach; Black Sheep Hostel is 200 m.

### How far apart are Black Sheep Hostel and Lucky Hostel?

The two hotels are 110 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/black-sheep-hostel-ko-pha-ngan-vs-lucky-hostel-ko-pha-ngan/. 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/