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title: "Boonchai Mansion vs Friendlytel Hotel: which hotel is better?"
description: "Boonchai Mansion or Friendlytel Hotel in Hat Yai? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/boonchai-mansion-hat-yai-vs-friendlytel-hotel-hat-yai/
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retrieved: 2026-11-06
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# Boonchai Mansion vs Friendlytel Hotel

Both are in Hat Yai, 210 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Apartment · Hat Yai
## [Boonchai Mansion](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/boonchai-mansion-hat-yai/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.4 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 8.1

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

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1220408/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★ · Hat Yai
## [Friendlytel Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/friendlytel-hotel-hat-yai/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.5 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 7.9

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

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1425892/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Too close to call

Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 210 m apart.

### Choose Boonchai Mansion if you want

-   a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 3 / 100)

### Choose Friendlytel Hotel if you want

-   a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 100 / 3)

### Why is Boonchai Mansion better than Friendlytel Hotel?

1.  A smaller, more intimate hotel (3 vs 100 rooms) (−97)

### Why is Friendlytel Hotel better than Boonchai Mansion?

1.  More guest reviews (5,026 vs 894), so the rating is more reliable (×5.6)
2.  Earlier check-in (12:00 vs 13:00) (−1h)
3.  A larger hotel with more facilities (100 vs 3 rooms) (×33.3)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Boonchai Mansion | Friendlytel Hotel |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.4 | 8.5 |
| Location | 8.1 | 7.9 |
| Facilities | – | 4.2 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 0.0 |
| Public transport | 8.2  (+0.7) | 7.5 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.4 | 8.5  (+0.1) |
| Guest rating | 8.4 | 8.5  (+0.1) |
| Number of reviews | 894 | 5,026  (+4,132) |
| Google rating | 4.1/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 114 | – |
| Rank in Hat Yai | bottom 38% | bottom 43%  (+5%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 8.1 | 7.9 |
| Distance to Hat Yai centre | 820 m | 850 m |
| To public transport | 480 m  (−130 m) | 620 m |
| To the airport | 12 km | 12 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 370 m | 190 m  (−190 m) |
| Shops within 500 m | 16 | 16 |
| Sights within 1 km | 6 | 6 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | – | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 3 | 100 |
| Floors | – | 8 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2017 |
| Listed amenities | 8 | 13  (+5) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 13:00 | 12:00  (−1h) |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Meeting rooms | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| 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

210 m apart

Boonchai Mansion: city centre: 170 m, Hat Yai International Airport (HDY): 12 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 6 sights within 1 km.

Friendlytel Hotel: city centre: 100 m, Hat Yai International Airport (HDY): 12 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 6 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Hat Yai

[Hat Yai weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/thailand/songkhla/hat-yai/weather)

## Boonchai Mansion or Friendlytel Hotel: common questions

### Which is better, Boonchai Mansion or Friendlytel Hotel?

Boonchai Mansion leads in 1 of 3 categories, including public transport.

### Which is cheaper, Boonchai Mansion or Friendlytel Hotel?

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

### How far apart are Boonchai Mansion and Friendlytel Hotel?

The two hotels are 210 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/boonchai-mansion-hat-yai-vs-friendlytel-hotel-hat-yai/. 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/