--- title: "Ekanek Hostel vs Silom SPACE Hostel: which hotel is better?" description: "Ekanek Hostel or Silom SPACE Hostel in Bangkok? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side." url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/ekanek-hostel-bangkok-vs-silom-space-hostel-bangkok/ language: en source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com) retrieved: 2026-11-14 --- # Ekanek Hostel vs Silom SPACE Hostel Both are in Bangkok, 350 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger. Hostel · Si Lom Subdistrict ## [Ekanek Hostel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/ekanek-hostel-bangkok/) - **Guest rating:** 9.2 · Excellent - **Location score:** 8.3 - **Score by category:** 0 of 3 [Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1378565/agoda/?lang=en) Hostel · Si Lom Subdistrict ## [Silom SPACE Hostel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/silom-space-hostel-bangkok/) - **Guest rating:** 9.1 · Excellent - **Location score:** 8.6 - **Score by category:** 1 of 3 [Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2101733/agoda/?lang=en) The short answer ## Too close to call Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 350 m apart. ### Choose Ekanek Hostel if you want - a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 8 / 53) ### Choose Silom SPACE Hostel if you want - a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 53 / 8) ### Why is Ekanek Hostel better than Silom SPACE Hostel? 1. Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00) (+1h) ### Why is Silom SPACE Hostel better than Ekanek Hostel? 1. More guest reviews (6,305 vs 999), so the rating is more reliable (×6.3) ## All compared facts Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel. | | Ekanek Hostel | Silom SPACE Hostel | | --- | --- | --- | | Score by category | | Guest rating | 9.2 | 9.1 | | Location | 8.3 | 8.6 | | Public transport | 9.4 | 10.0 (+0.6) | | Ratings & reviews | | StayVersus score | 9.2 (+0.1) | 9.1 | | Guest rating | 9.2 (+0.1) | 9.1 | | Number of reviews | 999 | 6,305 (+5,306) | | Google rating | 4.6/5 (+0.4) | 4.2/5 | | Google reviews | 330 | 484 (+154) | | Rank in Bangkok | top 6% (+3%) | top 9% | | Location | | Location score | 8.3 | 8.6 (+0.3) | | Distance to Si Lom Subdistrict centre | 580 m (−280 m) | 860 m | | To public transport | 250 m | 60 m (−190 m) | | To the airport | 22 km | 22 km | | Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 | | To the nearest food shop | 210 m | 230 m | | Shops within 500 m | 17 | 17 | | Sights within 1 km | 19 (+4) | 15 | | Rooms & building | | Rooms | 8 | 53 | | Floors | 5 | 3 | | Newest building or renovation | 2017 | – | | Listed amenities | 5 | 7 (+2) | | Policies | | Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 | | Check-out until | 12:00 (+1h) | 11:00 | | Amenities | | Parking | ✓ | – | | Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ | | Smoke-free | ✓ | ✓ | | Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ | | Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ | | Laundry | – | ✓ | | Kitchen | – | ✓ | | Distance to the main sights | | Democracy Monument | 4.5 km | 4.8 km | | Erawan Shrine | 1.9 km | 1.8 km | | Assumption Cathedral | 2.0 km | 2.3 km | | Victory Monument | 4.0 km | 4.0 km | | Bangkok Art and Culture Centre | 1.9 km | 2.0 km | | Which hotel suits you | | Business trips | – | ✓ | ## Live prices around both hotels Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer. [Silom SPACE Hostel prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/silom-space-hostel-bangkok/prices/) ## Location 350 m apart Ekanek Hostel: city centre: 3.3 km, nearest station BTS silom: 250 m, Don Mueang International Airport (DMK): 22 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 19 sights within 1 km. Silom SPACE Hostel: city centre: 3.0 km, nearest station Silom Line: 60 m, Don Mueang International Airport (DMK): 22 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 15 sights within 1 km. [Top-rated of 162 hotels in Silom](https://stayversus.com/en/thailand/bangkok/area/silom/) ## Weather in Bangkok [Bangkok weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/thailand/bangkok/bangkok/weather) ## Ekanek Hostel or Silom SPACE Hostel: common questions ### Which is better, Ekanek Hostel or Silom SPACE Hostel? Silom SPACE Hostel leads in 1 of 3 categories, including public transport. ### Which is cheaper, Ekanek Hostel or Silom SPACE Hostel? Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side. ### Which hotel is closer to the centre? Ekanek Hostel is closer: 580 m from the centre, against 860 m for Silom SPACE Hostel. ### How far apart are Ekanek Hostel and Silom SPACE Hostel? The two hotels are 350 m apart in a straight line. ## More match-ups - [Ekanek Hostel vs Togayther Hostel Bangkok (Silom)](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/ekanek-hostel-bangkok-vs-togayther-hostel-bangkok-silom-bangkok/) - [Ekanek Hostel vs Take A Nap (Hostel)](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/ekanek-hostel-bangkok-vs-take-a-nap-hostel-bangkok/) - [Silom SPACE Hostel vs The Cube Hostel Silom](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/silom-space-hostel-bangkok-vs-the-cube-hostel-silom-bangkok/) - [Silom SPACE Hostel vs Take A Nap (Hostel)](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/silom-space-hostel-bangkok-vs-take-a-nap-hostel-bangkok/) - [Silom SPACE Hostel vs Togayther Hostel Bangkok (Silom)](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/silom-space-hostel-bangkok-vs-togayther-hostel-bangkok-silom-bangkok/) ## 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/) --- Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/ekanek-hostel-bangkok-vs-silom-space-hostel-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/