Hi Samui Hostel vs Choengmon Residence
Both are in Koh Samui, 240 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hostel★★Choeng Mon
Hi Samui Hostel
- Guest rating
- 8.7 Very good
- Location score
- 7.6
- Score by category
- 3 of 6
Apartment★★Choeng Mon
Choengmon Residence
- Guest rating
- 9.0 Excellent
- Location score
- 6.8
- Score by category
- 1 of 6
The short answer
Pick Hi Samui Hostel
It leads in 3 of 6 categories. 240 m apart.
Choose Hi Samui Hostel if you want
- to be closer to the beach
- a smaller, quieter hotel
- a newer or recently renovated building
Choose Choengmon Residence if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- a big hotel with more facilities
Why is Hi Samui Hostel better than Choengmon Residence?
- 1220 m closer to the beach (230 m vs 460 m)−220 m
- 2Newer or more recently renovated (2024 vs 2014)+10y
Why is Choengmon Residence better than Hi Samui Hostel?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.0 vs 8.7)+0.3
- 2Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Hi Samui Hostel vs Choengmon Residence: which hotel is better? | Hi Samui Hostel | Choengmon Residence |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.7 | 9.0 +0.3 |
| Location | 7.6 +0.8 | 6.8 |
| Facilities | 3.3 | 3.3 |
| Families | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Spa & wellness | 1.0 +1.0 | 0.0 |
| Beach access | 9.5 +0.7 | 8.8 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.6 | 8.9 +0.2 |
| Guest rating | 8.7 | 9.0 +0.3 |
| Number of reviews | 67 | 77 +10 |
| Google rating | 4.1/5 | 4.6/5 +0.5 |
| Google reviews | 72 | 72 |
| Rank in Koh Samui | top 40% | top 18% +22% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 7.6 +0.8 | 6.8 |
| Distance to Choeng Mon centre | 110 m −150 m | 260 m |
| To the beach | 230 m −220 m | 460 m |
| To the airport | 3.3 km | 3.0 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 43 +4 | 39 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★ | ★★ |
| Rooms | 5 | 12 |
| Floors | 3 | 2 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2024 +10y | 2014 |
| Listed amenities | 15 +2 | 13 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 14:00 −1h |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shuttle | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Massage | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | ✓ | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
Price for your dates
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Location
240 m apart
Hi Samui Hostel or Choengmon Residence: common questions
Which is better, Hi Samui Hostel or Choengmon Residence?
Hi Samui Hostel leads in 3 of 6 categories, including location, spa & wellness, beach access. Choengmon Residence is stronger in guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Hi Samui Hostel or Choengmon Residence?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Hi Samui Hostel is closer: 110 m from the centre, against 260 m for Choengmon Residence.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Hi Samui Hostel is 230 m from the nearest beach; Choengmon Residence is 460 m.
How far apart are Hi Samui Hostel and Choengmon Residence?
The two hotels are 240 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