--- title: "Boxpackers Pratunam vs Natee Hostel: which hotel is better?" description: "Boxpackers Pratunam or Natee Hostel in Bangkok? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side." url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/boxpackers-pratunam-bangkok-vs-natee-hostel-bangkok/ language: en source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com) retrieved: 2026-11-09 --- # Boxpackers Pratunam vs Natee Hostel Both are in Bangkok, 30 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger. Hotel · ★★★ · Thanon Phaya Thai Subdistrict ## [Boxpackers Pratunam](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/boxpackers-pratunam-bangkok/) - **Guest rating:** 8.7 · Very good - **Location score:** 8.5 - **Score by category:** 0 of 5 [Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1224342/agoda/?lang=en) Hostel · Thanon Phaya Thai Subdistrict ## [Natee Hostel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/natee-hostel-bangkok/) - **Guest rating:** 8.6 · Very good - **Location score:** 8.5 - **Score by category:** 2 of 5 [Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1884819/agoda/?lang=en) The short answer ## Pick Natee Hostel It leads in 2 of 5 categories. 30 m apart. ### Choose Boxpackers Pratunam if you want - a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 32 / 12) - a newer or recently renovated building (2023 / 2017) ### Choose Natee Hostel if you want - breakfast included - a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 12 / 32) ### Why is Boxpackers Pratunam better than Natee Hostel? 1. Newer or more recently renovated (2023 vs 2017) (+6y) 2. Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00) (+1h) ### Why is Natee Hostel better than Boxpackers Pratunam? 1. Has a swimming pool 2. Includes free breakfast 3. Has an indoor pool 4. Has a gym ## All compared facts Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel. | | Boxpackers Pratunam | Natee Hostel | | --- | --- | --- | | Score by category | | Guest rating | 8.7 | 8.6 | | Location | 8.5 | 8.5 | | Facilities | 3.3 | 5.0 (+1.7) | | Spa & wellness | 0.0 | 5.5 (+5.5) | | Public transport | 8.6 | 8.5 | | Ratings & reviews | | StayVersus score | 8.7 (+0.1) | 8.6 | | Guest rating | 8.7 (+0.1) | 8.6 | | Number of reviews | 1,157 (+39) | 1,118 | | Google rating | 4.5/5 (+0.4) | 4.1/5 | | Google reviews | 176 | 180 (+4) | | Rank in Bangkok | top 37% (+6%) | top 43% | | Location | | Location score | 8.5 | 8.5 | | Distance to Thanon Phaya Thai Subdistrict centre | 590 m | 560 m | | To public transport | 400 m | 430 m | | To the airport | 19 km | 19 km | | Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 | | To the nearest food shop | 230 m | 200 m | | Shops within 500 m | 21 | 19 | | Sights within 1 km | 23 | 26 (+3) | | Rooms & building | | Star rating | ★★★ | – | | Rooms | 32 | 12 | | Floors | 6 | 5 | | Newest building or renovation | 2023 (+6y) | 2017 | | Listed amenities | 13 | 12 | | Policies | | Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 | | Check-out until | 12:00 (+1h) | 11:00 | | Amenities | | Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ | | Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ | | Restaurant | ✓ | ✓ | | Bar | ✓ | – | | Room service | ✓ | – | | Terrace | ✓ | – | | Smoke-free | ✓ | – | | Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ | | Balcony | ✓ | – | | In-room safe | ✓ | – | | Blackout curtains | ✓ | ✓ | | Free breakfast | – | ✓ | | Indoor pool | – | ✓ | | Sauna | – | ✓ | | Gym | – | ✓ | | Which hotel suits you | | Couples | – | ✓ | | Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ | ## Live prices around both hotels Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer. [Natee Hostel prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/natee-hostel-bangkok/prices/) ## Location 30 m apart Boxpackers Pratunam: city centre: 2.6 km, nearest station ป้ายหยุดรถไฟราชปรารภ (Rachaprarop) SRT3104: 400 m, Don Mueang International Airport (DMK): 19 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 23 sights within 1 km. Natee Hostel: city centre: 2.6 km, nearest station ป้ายหยุดรถไฟราชปรารภ (Rachaprarop) SRT3104: 430 m, Don Mueang International Airport (DMK): 19 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 26 sights within 1 km. [Top-rated of 210 hotels in Pratunam](https://stayversus.com/en/thailand/bangkok/area/pratunam/) ## Weather in Bangkok [Bangkok weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/thailand/bangkok/bangkok/weather) ## Boxpackers Pratunam or Natee Hostel: common questions ### Which is better, Boxpackers Pratunam or Natee Hostel? Natee Hostel leads in 2 of 5 categories, including facilities, spa & wellness. ### Which is cheaper, Boxpackers Pratunam or Natee Hostel? Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side. ### How far apart are Boxpackers Pratunam and Natee Hostel? 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[How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/) --- Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/boxpackers-pratunam-bangkok-vs-natee-hostel-bangkok/. 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/