Grand Laurel Hotel vs HOOD Hostel
Both are in Yangon, 750 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★52nd Street Makami Area
Grand Laurel Hotel
- Guest rating
- 6.0 Okay
- Location score
- 5.8
- Score by category
- 1 of 5
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HOOD Hostel
- Guest rating
- 8.7 Very good
- Location score
- 6.8
- Score by category
- 3 of 5
The short answer
Pick HOOD Hostel
It leads in 3 of 5 categories. 750 m apart.
Choose HOOD Hostel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.7 / 6.0)
- more restaurants on the doorstep (103 / 59)
- breakfast included
Why is Grand Laurel Hotel better than HOOD Hostel?
No clear advantages in our data.
Why is HOOD Hostel better than Grand Laurel Hotel?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.7 vs 6.0)+2.7
- 2Includes free breakfast
- 3360 m closer to public transport−360 m
- 4More guest reviews (409 vs 10), so the rating is more reliable×41
- 544 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+44
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Grand Laurel Hotel vs HOOD Hostel: which hotel is better? | Grand Laurel Hotel | HOOD Hostel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 6.0 | 8.7 +2.7 |
| Location | 5.8 | 6.8 +1.0 |
| Facilities | 3.3 +0.8 | 2.5 |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Public transport | 6.6 | 8.6 +2.0 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.4 | 8.7 +1.2 |
| Guest rating | 6.0 | 8.7 +2.7 |
| Number of reviews | 10 | 409 +399 |
| Rank in Yangon | top 83% | top 13% +70% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 5.8 | 6.8 +1.0 |
| Distance to the centre | 3.3 km | 3.2 km −170 m |
| To public transport | 780 m | 420 m −360 m |
| To the airport | 15 km | 15 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 59 | 103 +44 |
| To the nearest food shop | 260 m −430 m | 690 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 1 | 3 |
| Sights within 1 km | 3 | 3 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | – |
| Rooms | 40 | 32 |
| Listed amenities | 13 | 12 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Free breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Kitchen | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
Price for your dates
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Location
750 m apart
Grand Laurel Hotel: city centre: 3.3 km, nearest station Yangon Central Railway Station: 780 m, Yangon International Airport (RGN): 15 km, 59 places to eat within 500 m, 3 sights within 1 km.
HOOD Hostel: city centre: 3.2 km, nearest station Yangon Central Railway Station: 420 m, Yangon International Airport (RGN): 15 km, 103 places to eat within 500 m, 3 sights within 1 km.
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Grand Laurel Hotel or HOOD Hostel: common questions
Which is better, Grand Laurel Hotel or HOOD Hostel?
HOOD Hostel leads in 3 of 5 categories, including guest rating, location, public transport. Grand Laurel Hotel is stronger in facilities.
Which is cheaper, Grand Laurel Hotel or HOOD Hostel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
HOOD Hostel is closer: 3.2 km from the centre, against 3.3 km for Grand Laurel Hotel.
How far apart are Grand Laurel Hotel and HOOD Hostel?
The two hotels are 750 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