Central Vienna Hostel vs LAFAMI Hostel
Both are in Vientiane, 320 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
HostelB. Xiangnyun
Central Vienna Hostel
- Guest rating
- 5.8 Below average
- Location score
- 7.9
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
HostelB. Haysok
LAFAMI Hostel
- Guest rating
- 9.0 Excellent
- Location score
- 8.3
- Score by category
- 3 of 3
The short answer
Pick LAFAMI Hostel
It leads in 3 of 3 categories. 320 m apart.
Choose Central Vienna Hostel if you want
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 35 / 3)
Choose LAFAMI Hostel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.0 / 5.8)
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 3 / 35)
- a newer or recently renovated building (2024 / 2018)
Why is Central Vienna Hostel better than LAFAMI Hostel?
No clear advantages in our data.
Why is LAFAMI Hostel better than Central Vienna Hostel?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.0 vs 5.8)+3.2
- 2280 m closer to public transport−280 m
- 3More guest reviews (794 vs 358), so the rating is more reliable×2.2
- 4Newer or more recently renovated (2024 vs 2018)+6y
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Central Vienna Hostel vs LAFAMI Hostel: which hotel is better? | Central Vienna Hostel | LAFAMI Hostel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 5.8 | 9.0 +3.2 |
| Location | 7.9 | 8.3 +0.4 |
| Facilities | 3.3 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 1.0 | – |
| Public transport | 7.8 | 9.3 +1.5 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 6.0 | 9.0 +3.0 |
| Guest rating | 5.8 | 9.0 +3.2 |
| Number of reviews | 358 | 794 +436 |
| Rank in Vientiane | top 100% | top 8% +92% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 7.9 | 8.3 +0.4 |
| Distance to the centre | 200 m | 260 m |
| To public transport | 550 m | 280 m −280 m |
| To the airport | 5.0 km | 4.7 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 1.8 km −210 m | 2.0 km |
| Shops within 500 m | 5 | 6 |
| Sights within 1 km | 5 | 5 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Rooms | 35 | 3 |
| Floors | 4 | 3 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2018 | 2024 +6y |
| Listed amenities | 13 +7 | 6 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Parking | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Wheelchair accessible | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Kitchen | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
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Location
320 m apart
Central Vienna Hostel: city centre: 200 m, nearest station Vientiane train Station: 550 m, Wattay International Airport (VTE): 5.0 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 5 sights within 1 km.
LAFAMI Hostel: city centre: 260 m, nearest station Vientiane train Station: 280 m, Wattay International Airport (VTE): 4.7 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 5 sights within 1 km.
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Central Vienna Hostel or LAFAMI Hostel: common questions
Which is better, Central Vienna Hostel or LAFAMI Hostel?
LAFAMI Hostel leads in 3 of 3 categories, including guest rating, location, public transport.
Which is cheaper, Central Vienna Hostel or LAFAMI Hostel?
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How far apart are Central Vienna Hostel and LAFAMI Hostel?
The two hotels are 320 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