Hideout Hostel vs Phangan Bayshore Resort
Both are in Ko Pha-Ngan, 410 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
HostelBan Haad Rin
Hideout Hostel
- Guest rating
- 9.0 Excellent
- Location score
- 8.0
- Score by category
- 3 of 5
Resort★★★★Ban Haad Rin
Phangan Bayshore Resort
- Guest rating
- 8.6 Very good
- Location score
- 8.3
- Score by category
- 1 of 5
The short answer
Pick Hideout Hostel
It leads in 3 of 5 categories. 410 m apart.
Choose Hideout Hostel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.0 / 8.6)
- a spa and wellness
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 14 / 80)
Choose Phangan Bayshore Resort if you want
- to be closer to the beach (0 m / 160 m)
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 80 / 14)
Why is Hideout Hostel better than Phangan Bayshore Resort?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.0 vs 8.6)+0.4
- 2Has a spa
- 35 more listed amenities (26 vs 21)+5
- 4A smaller, more intimate hotel (14 vs 80 rooms)−66
Why is Phangan Bayshore Resort better than Hideout Hostel?
- 1160 m closer to the beach (0 m vs 160 m)−160 m
- 2More guest reviews (1,800 vs 87), so the rating is more reliable×21
- 3Offers an airport transfer
- 4Has an on-site restaurant
- 5A larger hotel with more facilities (80 vs 14 rooms)×5.7
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Hideout Hostel vs Phangan Bayshore Resort: which hotel is better? | Hideout Hostel | Phangan Bayshore Resort |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.0 +0.4 | 8.6 |
| Location | 8.0 | 8.3 +0.3 |
| Facilities | 9.2 +1.7 | 7.5 |
| Spa & wellness | 10.0 +7.0 | 3.0 |
| Beach access | 9.8 | 10.0 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.8 +0.2 | 8.6 |
| Guest rating | 9.0 +0.4 | 8.6 |
| Number of reviews | 87 | 1,800 +1,713 |
| Google rating | 4.7/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 230 | – |
| Rank in Ko Pha-Ngan | top 13% +14% | top 27% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.0 | 8.3 +0.3 |
| Distance to Ban Haad Rin centre | 100 m −220 m | 310 m |
| To the beach | 160 m | 0 m −160 m |
| To the airport | 14 km | 14 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 58 +5 | 53 |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | – | ★★★★ |
| Rooms | 14 | 80 |
| Floors | 2 | 3 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2025 | 2025 |
| Listed amenities | 26 +5 | 21 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:59 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shuttle | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa | ✓ | – |
| Sauna | ✓ | – |
| Steam room | ✓ | – |
| Hot tub | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | – |
| Gym | ✓ | ✓ |
| Beachfront | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Nightclub | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
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Location
410 m apart
Hideout Hostel: city centre: 10 km, Samui International Airport (USM): 14 km, beach: 160 m, 58 places to eat within 500 m.
Phangan Bayshore Resort: city centre: 10 km, Samui International Airport (USM): 14 km, beach: 0 m, 53 places to eat within 500 m.
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Hideout Hostel or Phangan Bayshore Resort: common questions
Which is better, Hideout Hostel or Phangan Bayshore Resort?
Hideout Hostel leads in 3 of 5 categories, including guest rating, facilities, spa & wellness. Phangan Bayshore Resort is stronger in location.
Which is cheaper, Hideout Hostel or Phangan Bayshore Resort?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Hideout Hostel is closer: 100 m from the centre, against 310 m for Phangan Bayshore Resort.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Phangan Bayshore Resort is 0 m from the nearest beach; Hideout Hostel is 160 m.
How far apart are Hideout Hostel and Phangan Bayshore Resort?
The two hotels are 410 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