Eclipse Hostel and Bar vs U Hostel Koh Phangan
Both are in Ko Pha-Ngan, 150 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
HostelBan Haad Rin
Eclipse Hostel and Bar
- Guest rating
- 8.5 Very good
- Location score
- 8.0
- Score by category
- 2 of 3
HostelBan Haad Rin
U Hostel Koh Phangan
- Guest rating
- 7.9 Good
- Location score
- 7.8
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
The short answer
Pick Eclipse Hostel and Bar
It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 150 m apart.
Choose Eclipse Hostel and Bar if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.5 / 7.9)
- a spa and wellness
Why is Eclipse Hostel and Bar better than U Hostel Koh Phangan?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.5 vs 7.9)+0.6
- 2Has a spa
- 3Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h
Why is U Hostel Koh Phangan better than Eclipse Hostel and Bar?
No clear advantages in our data.
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Eclipse Hostel and Bar vs U Hostel Koh Phangan: which hotel is better? | Eclipse Hostel and Bar | U Hostel Koh Phangan |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.5 +0.6 | 7.9 |
| Location | 8.0 | 7.8 |
| Facilities | – | 3.3 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 0.0 |
| Beach access | 9.9 +0.3 | 9.6 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.5 +0.4 | 8.0 |
| Guest rating | 8.5 +0.6 | 7.9 |
| Number of reviews | 89 +1 | 88 |
| Google rating | – | 4.4/5 |
| Google reviews | – | 75 |
| Rank in Ko Pha-Ngan | top 40% +31% | bottom 29% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.0 +0.2 | 7.8 |
| Distance to Ban Haad Rin centre | 200 m | 60 m −140 m |
| To the beach | 130 m −70 m | 200 m |
| To the airport | 14 km | 14 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 55 | 55 |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Rooms | 35 | 20 |
| Floors | – | 2 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2025 |
| Listed amenities | 9 | 12 +3 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 −1h | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| LGBTQ+ friendly | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
Price for your dates
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Location
150 m apart
Eclipse Hostel and Bar: city centre: 11 km, Samui International Airport (USM): 14 km, beach: 130 m, 55 places to eat within 500 m.
U Hostel Koh Phangan: city centre: 10 km, Samui International Airport (USM): 14 km, beach: 200 m, 55 places to eat within 500 m.
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Eclipse Hostel and Bar or U Hostel Koh Phangan: common questions
Which is better, Eclipse Hostel and Bar or U Hostel Koh Phangan?
Eclipse Hostel and Bar leads in 2 of 3 categories, including guest rating, beach access.
Which is cheaper, Eclipse Hostel and Bar or U Hostel Koh Phangan?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
U Hostel Koh Phangan is closer: 60 m from the centre, against 200 m for Eclipse Hostel and Bar.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Eclipse Hostel and Bar is 130 m from the nearest beach; U Hostel Koh Phangan is 200 m.
How far apart are Eclipse Hostel and Bar and U Hostel Koh Phangan?
The two hotels are 150 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