Hideout Hostel vs The Cabin Beach Resort
Both are in Ko Pha-Ngan, 900 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
The Cabin Beach Resort
- Guest rating
- 8.8 Excellent
- Location score
- 6.5
- Score by category
- 0 of 5
The short answer
Pick Hideout Hostel
It leads in 3 of 5 categories. 900 m apart.
Choose Hideout Hostel if you want
- to walk to the sights (10 km / 11 km)
- more restaurants on the doorstep (58 / 1)
- a spa and wellness
Choose The Cabin Beach Resort if you want
- to be closer to the beach (10 m / 160 m)
Why is Hideout Hostel better than The Cabin Beach Resort?
- 1770 m closer to the area centre−770 m
- 2Has a spa
- 357 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+57
- 4More walkable surroundings (walk grade 57 vs 10)+47
- 57 more listed amenities (26 vs 19)+7
- 6Has a gym
Why is The Cabin Beach Resort better than Hideout Hostel?
- 1150 m closer to the beach (10 m vs 160 m)−150 m
- 2More guest reviews (540 vs 87), so the rating is more reliable×6.2
- 3Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00)+1h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Hideout Hostel vs The Cabin Beach Resort: which hotel is better? | Hideout Hostel | The Cabin Beach Resort |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.0 | 8.8 |
| Location | 8.0 +1.5 | 6.5 |
| Facilities | 9.2 +4.2 | 5.0 |
| Spa & wellness | 10.0 +8.5 | 1.5 |
| Beach access | 9.8 | 10.0 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.8 +0.1 | 8.8 |
| Guest rating | 9.0 +0.2 | 8.8 |
| Number of reviews | 87 | 540 +453 |
| Google rating | 4.7/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 230 | – |
| Rank in Ko Pha-Ngan | top 13% +4% | top 17% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.0 +1.5 | 6.5 |
| Distance to Ban Haad Rin centre | 100 m −770 m | 870 m |
| To the beach | 160 m | 10 m −150 m |
| To the airport | 14 km | 13 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 58 +57 | 1 |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | – | ★★★★ |
| Rooms | 14 | 10 |
| Floors | 2 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2025 | – |
| Listed amenities | 26 +7 | 19 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 12:00 +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 | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
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Location
900 m apart
Hideout Hostel: city centre: 10 km, Samui International Airport (USM): 14 km, beach: 160 m, 58 places to eat within 500 m.
The Cabin Beach Resort: city centre: 11 km, Samui International Airport (USM): 13 km, beach: 10 m, 1 places to eat within 500 m.
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Hideout Hostel or The Cabin Beach Resort: common questions
Which is better, Hideout Hostel or The Cabin Beach Resort?
Hideout Hostel leads in 3 of 5 categories, including location, facilities, spa & wellness.
Which is cheaper, Hideout Hostel or The Cabin Beach 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 870 m for The Cabin Beach Resort.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
The Cabin Beach Resort is 10 m from the nearest beach; Hideout Hostel is 160 m.
How far apart are Hideout Hostel and The Cabin Beach Resort?
The two hotels are 900 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