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title: "Happy Hostel vs Sindy Hostel: which hotel is better?"
description: "Happy Hostel or Sindy Hostel in Pattaya? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/happy-hostel-pattaya-vs-sindy-hostel-pattaya/
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retrieved: 2026-11-06
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# Happy Hostel vs Sindy Hostel

Both are in Pattaya, 1.8 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hostel · Pattaya City
## [Happy Hostel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/happy-hostel-pattaya/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.1 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 6.4

- **Score by category:** 0 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1503758/agoda/?lang=en)

Hostel · Pattaya City
## [Sindy Hostel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/sindy-hostel-pattaya/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.0 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 7.3

- **Score by category:** 3 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2103587/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Sindy Hostel

It leads in 3 of 3 categories. 1.8 km apart.

### Choose Happy Hostel if you want

-   to walk to the sights (1.9 km / 3.6 km)
-   a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 24 / 12)

### Choose Sindy Hostel if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (9.0 / 8.1)
-   to be closer to the beach (510 m / 940 m)
-   a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 12 / 24)

### Why is Happy Hostel better than Sindy Hostel?

1.  Has a swimming pool
2.  390 m closer to the area centre (−390 m)

### Why is Sindy Hostel better than Happy Hostel?

1.  Higher guest rating (9.0 vs 8.1) (+0.9)
2.  440 m closer to the beach (510 m vs 940 m) (−440 m)
3.  Earlier 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.

 

|  | Happy Hostel | Sindy Hostel |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.1 | 9.0  (+0.9) |
| Location | 6.4 | 7.3  (+0.9) |
| Facilities | – | 3.3 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 0.0 |
| Beach access | 7.1 | 8.6  (+1.5) |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.1 | 9.0  (+0.9) |
| Guest rating | 8.1 | 9.0  (+0.9) |
| Number of reviews | 1,020  (+280) | 740 |
| Google rating | 4.2/5 | 4.5/5  (+0.3) |
| Google reviews | 340  (+182) | 158 |
| Rank in Pattaya | bottom 39% | top 7%  (+54%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 6.4 | 7.3  (+0.9) |
| Distance to Pattaya City centre | 740 m  (−390 m) | 1.1 km |
| To the beach | 940 m | 510 m  (−440 m) |
| To the airport | 30 km  (−1.6 km) | 32 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 400 m | 400 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 5 | 20  (+15) |
| Sights within 1 km | 4  (+2) | 2 |
| Rooms & building |
| Rooms | 24 | 12 |
| Floors | 6 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2017 | – |
| Listed amenities | 9 | 12  (+3) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 12:00  (−2h) |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Kitchen | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | – | ✓ |
| 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.

[Happy Hostel prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/happy-hostel-pattaya/prices/)

## Location

1.8 km apart

Happy Hostel: city centre: 1.9 km, U-Tapao–Rayong–Pattaya International Airport (UTP): 30 km, beach: 940 m, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 4 sights within 1 km.

Sindy Hostel: city centre: 3.6 km, U-Tapao–Rayong–Pattaya International Airport (UTP): 32 km, beach: 510 m, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 2 sights within 1 km.

[Top-rated of 343 hotels in Central Pattaya](https://stayversus.com/en/thailand/pattaya/area/central-pattaya/)[Top-rated of 121 hotels in Naklua](https://stayversus.com/en/thailand/pattaya/area/naklua/)

## Weather in Pattaya

[Pattaya weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/thailand/chon-buri/pattaya/weather)

## Happy Hostel or Sindy Hostel: common questions

### Which is better, Happy Hostel or Sindy Hostel?

Sindy Hostel leads in 3 of 3 categories, including guest rating, location, beach access.

### Which is cheaper, Happy Hostel or Sindy Hostel?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Happy Hostel is closer: 740 m from the centre, against 1.1 km for Sindy Hostel.

### Which hotel is closer to the beach?

Sindy Hostel is 510 m from the nearest beach; Happy Hostel is 940 m.

### How far apart are Happy Hostel and Sindy Hostel?

The two hotels are 1.8 km apart in a straight line.

## 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/happy-hostel-pattaya-vs-sindy-hostel-pattaya/. 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/