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title: "Diff Hostel vs The Posh Phayathai By Benya: which hotel is better?"
description: "Diff Hostel or The Posh Phayathai By Benya in Bangkok? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/diff-hostel-bangkok-vs-the-posh-phayathai-by-benya-bangkok/
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retrieved: 2026-11-06
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# Diff Hostel vs The Posh Phayathai By Benya

Both are in Bangkok, 320 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hostel · Thanon Phetchaburi Subdistrict
## [Diff Hostel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/diff-hostel-bangkok/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.1 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 8.5

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

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1354742/agoda/?lang=en)

Hostel · Thanon Phaya Thai Subdistrict
## [The Posh Phayathai By Benya](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/the-posh-phayathai-by-benya-bangkok/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.0 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 8.9

- **Score by category:** 2 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2212659/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick The Posh Phayathai By Benya

It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 320 m apart.

### Choose Diff Hostel if you want

-   a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 11 / 50)

### Choose The Posh Phayathai By Benya if you want

-   a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 50 / 11)

### Why is Diff Hostel better than The Posh Phayathai By Benya?

No clear advantages in our data.

### Why is The Posh Phayathai By Benya better than Diff Hostel?

1.  200 m closer to public transport (−200 m)
2.  More guest reviews (4,661 vs 936), so the rating is more reliable (×5.0)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Diff Hostel | The Posh Phayathai By Benya |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 9.1 | 9.0 |
| Location | 8.5 | 8.9  (+0.4) |
| Facilities | 4.2 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | – |
| Public transport | 9.5 | 10.0  (+0.5) |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 9.1  (+0.1) | 9.0 |
| Guest rating | 9.1  (+0.1) | 9.0 |
| Number of reviews | 936 | 4,661  (+3,725) |
| Google rating | 4.4/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 300 | – |
| Rank in Bangkok | top 12%  (+3%) | top 15% |
| Location |
| Location score | 8.5 | 8.9  (+0.4) |
| Distance to the centre | 3.3 km | 3.1 km |
| To public transport | 250 m | 50 m  (−200 m) |
| To the airport | 19 km | 19 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 190 m | 290 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 8  (+4) | 4 |
| Sights within 1 km | 24  (+2) | 22 |
| Rooms & building |
| Rooms | 11 | 50 |
| Floors | 4 | 4 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2024  (+1y) | 2023 |
| Listed amenities | 13  (+8) | 5 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00  (+1h) | 11:30 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Kitchen | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Distance to the main sights |
| Bangkok National Museum | 4.2 km | 4.5 km |
| Democracy Monument | 3.2 km | 3.4 km |
| Erawan Shrine | 1.5 km | 1.5 km |
| Assumption Cathedral | 3.9 km | 4.2 km |
| Victory Monument | 1.4 km | 1.1 km  (−290 m) |
| Bangkok Art and Culture Centre | 850 m  (−250 m) | 1.1 km |

## Live prices around both hotels

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## Nightly price by month

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[Hotel prices in Bangkok by month](https://stayversus.com/en/thailand/bangkok/prices/)

Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 21 October 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.

## Location

320 m apart

Diff Hostel: city centre: 3.3 km, nearest station Ratchathewi | ราชเทวี \[BTS\]: 250 m, Don Mueang International Airport (DMK): 19 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 24 sights within 1 km.

The Posh Phayathai By Benya: city centre: 3.1 km, nearest station BTS พญาไท: 50 m, Don Mueang International Airport (DMK): 19 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 22 sights within 1 km.

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## Diff Hostel or The Posh Phayathai By Benya: common questions

### Which is better, Diff Hostel or The Posh Phayathai By Benya?

The Posh Phayathai By Benya leads in 2 of 3 categories, including location, public transport.

### Which is cheaper, Diff Hostel or The Posh Phayathai By Benya?

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

### How far apart are Diff Hostel and The Posh Phayathai By Benya?

The two hotels are 320 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/diff-hostel-bangkok-vs-the-posh-phayathai-by-benya-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/
