Da Mario Hotel and Restaurant vs KPOP Hostel
Both are in Phuket, 50 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★Karon
Da Mario Hotel and Restaurant
- Guest rating
- 7.9 Good
- Location score
- 8.2
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
HostelKaron
KPOP Hostel
- Guest rating
- 9.0 Excellent
- Location score
- 8.3
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
The short answer
Too close to call
Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 50 m apart.
Choose Da Mario Hotel and Restaurant if you want
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 15 / 1)
Choose KPOP Hostel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.0 / 7.9)
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 1 / 15)
Why is Da Mario Hotel and Restaurant better than KPOP Hostel?
No clear advantages in our data.
Why is KPOP Hostel better than Da Mario Hotel and Restaurant?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.0 vs 7.9)+1.1
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Da Mario Hotel and Restaurant vs KPOP Hostel: which hotel is better? | Da Mario Hotel and Restaurant | KPOP Hostel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 7.9 | 9.0 +1.1 |
| Location | 8.2 | 8.3 |
| Facilities | 5.0 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 1.0 | – |
| Beach access | 9.4 | 9.5 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.0 | 8.9 +0.9 |
| Guest rating | 7.9 | 9.0 +1.1 |
| Number of reviews | 91 | 129 +38 |
| Google rating | – | 4.5/5 |
| Google reviews | – | 62 |
| Rank in Phuket | bottom 21% | top 12% +67% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.2 | 8.3 |
| Distance to Karon centre | 420 m | 430 m |
| To the beach | 270 m | 240 m |
| To the airport | 29 km | 29 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 89 | 89 |
| To the nearest food shop | 2.4 km | 2.4 km |
| Shops within 500 m | 2 | 2 |
| Sights within 1 km | 2 | 2 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★ | – |
| Rooms | 15 | 1 |
| Floors | 3 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2014 | – |
| Listed amenities | 18 +10 | 8 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Restaurant | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Parking | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
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Location
50 m apart
Da Mario Hotel and Restaurant: city centre: 5.1 km, Phuket International Airport (HKT): 29 km, beach: 270 m, 89 places to eat within 500 m, 2 sights within 1 km.
KPOP Hostel: city centre: 5.1 km, Phuket International Airport (HKT): 29 km, beach: 240 m, 89 places to eat within 500 m, 2 sights within 1 km.
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Da Mario Hotel and Restaurant or KPOP Hostel: common questions
Which is better, Da Mario Hotel and Restaurant or KPOP Hostel?
KPOP Hostel leads in 1 of 3 categories, including guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Da Mario Hotel and Restaurant or KPOP Hostel?
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How far apart are Da Mario Hotel and Restaurant and KPOP Hostel?
The two hotels are 50 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