Funky Monkey Cafe & Hostel vs Mintra Hotel Vientiane
Both are in Vientiane, 70 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
HostelB. Mixai
Funky Monkey Cafe & Hostel
- Guest rating
- 7.0 Good
- Location score
- 8.1
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
Hotel★★★★B. Mixai
Mintra Hotel Vientiane
- Guest rating
- 9.3 Exceptional
- Location score
- 8.0
- 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. 70 m apart.
Choose Funky Monkey Cafe & Hostel if you want
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 1 / 70)
Choose Mintra Hotel Vientiane if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.3 / 7.0)
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 70 / 1)
Why is Funky Monkey Cafe & Hostel better than Mintra Hotel Vientiane?
- 1A smaller, more intimate hotel (1 vs 70 rooms)−69
Why is Mintra Hotel Vientiane better than Funky Monkey Cafe & Hostel?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.3 vs 7.0)+2.3
- 2More guest reviews (2,037 vs 532), so the rating is more reliable×3.8
- 3A larger hotel with more facilities (70 vs 1 rooms)×70.0
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Funky Monkey Cafe & Hostel vs Mintra Hotel Vientiane: which hotel is better? | Funky Monkey Cafe & Hostel | Mintra Hotel Vientiane |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 7.0 | 9.3 +2.3 |
| Location | 8.1 | 8.0 |
| Facilities | – | 6.7 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 3.0 |
| Public transport | 8.7 | 8.4 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.1 | 9.3 +2.2 |
| Guest rating | 7.0 | 9.3 +2.3 |
| Number of reviews | 532 | 2,037 +1,505 |
| Rank in Vientiane | bottom 11% | top 2% +87% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.1 | 8.0 |
| Distance to B. Mixai centre | 110 m | 80 m |
| To public transport | 390 m | 440 m |
| To the airport | 4.7 km | 4.7 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 1.9 km | 1.9 km |
| Shops within 500 m | 4 | 4 |
| Sights within 1 km | 5 | 5 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | – | ★★★★ |
| Rooms | 1 | 70 |
| Floors | – | 9 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2023 |
| Listed amenities | 6 | 19 +13 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | – | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | – | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
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Location
70 m apart
Funky Monkey Cafe & Hostel: city centre: 390 m, nearest station Vientiane train Station: 390 m, Wattay International Airport (VTE): 4.7 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 5 sights within 1 km.
Mintra Hotel Vientiane: city centre: 450 m, nearest station Vientiane train Station: 440 m, Wattay International Airport (VTE): 4.7 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 5 sights within 1 km.
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Funky Monkey Cafe & Hostel or Mintra Hotel Vientiane: common questions
Which is better, Funky Monkey Cafe & Hostel or Mintra Hotel Vientiane?
Mintra Hotel Vientiane leads in 1 of 3 categories, including guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Funky Monkey Cafe & Hostel or Mintra Hotel Vientiane?
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How far apart are Funky Monkey Cafe & Hostel and Mintra Hotel Vientiane?
The two hotels are 70 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