Green Hill Hostel vs Settha Palace
Both are in Vientiane, 200 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
HostelB. Hatsadi
Green Hill Hostel
- Guest rating
- 10.0 Exceptional
- Location score
- 7.2
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
Hotel★★★★★B. Thongkhankham
Settha Palace
- Guest rating
- 8.5 Very good
- Location score
- 7.9
- Score by category
- 2 of 3
The short answer
Pick Settha Palace
It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 200 m apart.
Choose Green Hill Hostel if you want
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 6 / 29)
- a newer or recently renovated building (2026 / 1999)
Choose Settha Palace if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.5 / 10.0)
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 29 / 6)
Why is Green Hill Hostel better than Settha Palace?
- 1Higher guest rating (10.0 vs 8.5)+1.5
- 2Newer or more recently renovated (2026 vs 1999)+27y
Why is Settha Palace better than Green Hill Hostel?
- 1More guest reviews (334 vs 6), so the rating is more reliable×56
- 2Earlier check-in (12:00 vs 14:00)−2h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Green Hill Hostel vs Settha Palace: which hotel is better? | Green Hill Hostel | Settha Palace |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 10.0 +1.5 | 8.5 |
| Location | 7.2 | 7.9 +0.7 |
| Facilities | – | 6.7 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 7.0 |
| Public transport | 6.6 | 7.6 +1.0 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.3 | 8.5 +0.2 |
| Guest rating | 10.0 +1.5 | 8.5 |
| Number of reviews | 6 | 334 +328 |
| Rank in Vientiane | top 40% | top 29% +11% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 7.2 | 7.9 +0.7 |
| Distance to the centre | 380 m | 230 m −150 m |
| To public transport | 780 m | 600 m −180 m |
| To the airport | 5.2 km | 5.0 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 103 | 120 +17 |
| To the nearest food shop | 1.5 km −190 m | 1.7 km |
| Shops within 500 m | 10 +5 | 5 |
| Sights within 1 km | 4 | 6 +2 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | – | ★★★★★ |
| Rooms | 6 | 29 |
| Floors | 3 | 2 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2026 +27y | 1999 |
| Listed amenities | – | 23 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 12:00 −2h |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Spa | – | ✓ |
| Sauna | – | ✓ |
| Massage | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
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Location
200 m apart
Green Hill Hostel: city centre: 380 m, nearest station Vientiane train Station: 780 m, Wattay International Airport (VTE): 5.2 km, 103 places to eat within 500 m, 4 sights within 1 km.
Settha Palace: city centre: 230 m, nearest station Vientiane train Station: 600 m, Wattay International Airport (VTE): 5.0 km, 120 places to eat within 500 m, 6 sights within 1 km.
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Green Hill Hostel or Settha Palace: common questions
Which is better, Green Hill Hostel or Settha Palace?
Settha Palace leads in 2 of 3 categories, including location, public transport. Green Hill Hostel is stronger in guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Green Hill Hostel or Settha Palace?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Settha Palace is closer: 230 m from the centre, against 380 m for Green Hill Hostel.
How far apart are Green Hill Hostel and Settha Palace?
The two hotels are 200 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