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title: "Glur Hostel vs Pop-in Aonang: which hotel is better?"
description: "Glur Hostel or Pop-in Aonang in Krabi? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-11-04
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# Glur Hostel vs Pop-in Aonang

Both are in Krabi, 290 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hostel · Ban Ao Nang
## [Glur Hostel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/glur-hostel-krabi/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.7 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 5.2

- **Score by category:** 2 of 5

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1447881/agoda/?lang=en)

Hostel · Ban Ao Nang
## [Pop-in Aonang](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/pop-in-aonang-krabi/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.7 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 5.3

- **Score by category:** 0 of 5

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1969687/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Glur Hostel

It leads in 2 of 5 categories. 290 m apart.

### Choose Glur Hostel if you want

-   breakfast included
-   a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 9 / 130)

### Choose Pop-in Aonang if you want

-   a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 130 / 9)
-   a newer or recently renovated building (2016 / 2011)

### Why is Glur Hostel better than Pop-in Aonang?

1.  Has a swimming pool
2.  Includes free breakfast
3.  Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00) (+1h)
4.  A smaller, more intimate hotel (9 vs 130 rooms) (−121)

### Why is Pop-in Aonang better than Glur Hostel?

1.  More guest reviews (1,348 vs 486), so the rating is more reliable (×2.8)
2.  25 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+25)
3.  Newer or more recently renovated (2016 vs 2011) (+5y)
4.  A larger hotel with more facilities (130 vs 9 rooms) (×14.4)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Glur Hostel | Pop-in Aonang |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.7 | 8.7 |
| Location | 5.2 | 5.3 |
| Facilities | 5.0  (+0.8) | 4.2 |
| Spa & wellness | 1.5  (+1.5) | 0.0 |
| Beach access | 7.0 | 7.1 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.7 | 8.7 |
| Guest rating | 8.7 | 8.7 |
| Number of reviews | 486 | 1,348  (+862) |
| Google rating | 4.6/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 308 | – |
| Rank in Krabi | top 31% | top 29% |
| Location |
| Location score | 5.2 | 5.3 |
| Distance to Ban Ao Nang centre | 1.1 km | 940 m  (−180 m) |
| To the beach | 970 m | 950 m |
| To the airport | 19 km | 19 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 81 | 106  (+25) |
| To the nearest food shop | 560 m  (−240 m) | 800 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building |
| Rooms | 9 | 130 |
| Floors | 1 | 4 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2011 | 2016  (+5y) |
| Listed amenities | 14 | 16  (+2) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00  (+1h) | 11:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shuttle | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Kitchen | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Nightclub | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

## Location

290 m apart

Glur Hostel: city centre: 2.0 km, Krabi International Airport (KBV): 19 km, beach: 970 m, 81 places to eat within 500 m.

Pop-in Aonang: city centre: 1.9 km, Krabi International Airport (KBV): 19 km, beach: 950 m, 106 places to eat within 500 m.

[Top-rated of 185 hotels in Ao Nang](https://stayversus.com/en/thailand/krabi/area/ao-nang/)

## Weather in Krabi

[Krabi weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/thailand/krabi/krabi/weather)

## Glur Hostel or Pop-in Aonang: common questions

### Which is better, Glur Hostel or Pop-in Aonang?

Glur Hostel leads in 2 of 5 categories, including facilities, spa & wellness.

### Which is cheaper, Glur Hostel or Pop-in Aonang?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Pop-in Aonang is closer: 940 m from the centre, against 1.1 km for Glur Hostel.

### How far apart are Glur Hostel and Pop-in Aonang?

The two hotels are 290 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/glur-hostel-krabi-vs-pop-in-aonang-krabi/. 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/