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title: "Hooman Hostel vs Pinghostel: which hotel is better?"
description: "Hooman Hostel or Pinghostel in Chiang Mai? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/hooman-hostel-chiang-mai-vs-pinghostel-chiang-mai/
language: en
source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-11-12
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# Hooman Hostel vs Pinghostel

Both are in Chiang Mai, 190 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hostel · แขวงเม็งราย
## [Hooman Hostel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hooman-hostel-chiang-mai/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.4 ·  Exceptional

- **Location score:** 7.8

- **Score by category:** 1 of 14

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1553387/agoda/?lang=en)

Hostel · แขวงเม็งราย
## [Pinghostel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/pinghostel-chiang-mai/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.1 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 7.9

- **Score by category:** 5 of 14

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1960709/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Pinghostel

It comes out ahead on 5 of 14 compared facts. 190 m apart.

### Choose Hooman Hostel if you want

-   a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 1 / 6)

### Choose Pinghostel if you want

-   a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 6 / 1)

### Why is Hooman Hostel better than Pinghostel?

1.  Higher guest rating (9.4 vs 9.1) (+0.3)

### Why is Pinghostel better than Hooman Hostel?

1.  More guest reviews (1,004 vs 20), so the rating is more reliable (×50)
2.  Later 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.

 

|  | Hooman Hostel | Pinghostel |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 9.4  (+0.3) | 9.1 |
| Location | 7.8 | 7.9 |
| Public transport | 0.8 | – |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 9.0 | 9.1  (+0.1) |
| Guest rating | 9.4  (+0.3) | 9.1 |
| Number of reviews | 20 | 1,004  (+984) |
| Google rating | – | 4.5/5 |
| Google reviews | – | 117 |
| Rank in Chiang Mai | top 29% | top 19%  (+10%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 7.8 | 7.9 |
| Distance to แขวงเม็งราย centre | 1.7 km | 1.7 km |
| To public transport | 1.9 km | – |
| To the airport | 3.2 km | 3.4 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 790 m | 720 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 7 | 9 |
| Sights within 1 km | 24 | 24 |
| Rooms & building |
| Rooms | 1 | 6 |
| Listed amenities | 5 | 7  (+2) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00 | – |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 12:00  (+1h) |
| Amenities |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Kitchen | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Parking | – | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| 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.

[Pinghostel prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/pinghostel-chiang-mai/prices/)

## Location

190 m apart

Hooman Hostel: city centre: 410 m, Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX): 3.2 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 24 sights within 1 km.

Pinghostel: city centre: 280 m, Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX): 3.4 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 24 sights within 1 km.

[Top-rated of 472 hotels in Old City](https://stayversus.com/en/thailand/chiang-mai/area/old-city/)

## Weather in Chiang Mai

[Chiang Mai weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/thailand/chiang-mai/chiang-mai/weather)

## Hooman Hostel or Pinghostel: common questions

### Which is better, Hooman Hostel or Pinghostel?

Pinghostel leads in 5 of 14 categories, including StayVersus score, number of reviews, rank in Chiang Mai. Hooman Hostel is stronger in guest rating.

### Which is cheaper, Hooman Hostel or Pinghostel?

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

### How far apart are Hooman Hostel and Pinghostel?

The two hotels are 190 m apart in a straight line.

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## 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/hooman-hostel-chiang-mai-vs-pinghostel-chiang-mai/. 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/
