Deejai Pai Backpackers vs TIMN Hostel
Both are in Pai, 900 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
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Deejai Pai Backpackers
- Guest rating
- 8.7 Very good
- Location score
- 3.0
- Score by category
- 1 of 13
HostelPai
TIMN Hostel
- Guest rating
- 8.9 Excellent
- Location score
- 4.5
- Score by category
- 5 of 13
The short answer
Pick TIMN Hostel
It comes out ahead on 5 of 13 compared facts. 900 m apart.
Choose Deejai Pai Backpackers if you want
- a big hotel with more facilities
Choose TIMN Hostel if you want
- to walk to the sights
- more restaurants on the doorstep
- a smaller, quieter hotel
Why is Deejai Pai Backpackers better than TIMN Hostel?
- 1More guest reviews (89 vs 13), so the rating is more reliable×6.8
Why is TIMN Hostel better than Deejai Pai Backpackers?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.9 vs 8.7)+0.2
- 2760 m closer to the area centre−760 m
- 329 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+29
- 4More walkable surroundings (walk grade 49 vs 22)+27
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Deejai Pai Backpackers vs TIMN Hostel: which hotel is better? | Deejai Pai Backpackers | TIMN Hostel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.7 | 8.9 |
| Location | 3.0 | 4.5 +1.5 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.7 | 8.7 |
| Guest rating | 8.7 | 8.9 +0.2 |
| Number of reviews | 89 +76 | 13 |
| Rank in Pai | top 44% | top 42% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 3.0 | 4.5 +1.5 |
| Distance to Pai centre | 1.4 km | 680 m −760 m |
| To the airport | 84 km | 85 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 4 | 33 +29 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Rooms | 7 | 1 |
| Listed amenities | 4 | 6 +2 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Kitchen | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | ✓ |
Price for your dates
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Location
900 m apart
Deejai Pai Backpackers: city centre: 1.5 km, Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX): 84 km, 4 places to eat within 500 m.
TIMN Hostel: city centre: 750 m, Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX): 85 km, 33 places to eat within 500 m.
Deejai Pai Backpackers or TIMN Hostel: common questions
Which is better, Deejai Pai Backpackers or TIMN Hostel?
TIMN Hostel leads in 5 of 13 categories, including guest rating, location score, distance to Pai centre. Deejai Pai Backpackers is stronger in number of reviews.
Which is cheaper, Deejai Pai Backpackers or TIMN Hostel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
TIMN Hostel is closer: 680 m from the centre, against 1.4 km for Deejai Pai Backpackers.
How far apart are Deejai Pai Backpackers and TIMN Hostel?
The two hotels are 900 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