J Apartment vs ALPHA Hostel Cafe&Bar
Both are in Krabi, 140 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Apartment★★Ban Ao Nang
J Apartment
- Guest rating
- 7.4 Good
- Location score
- 4.9
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
Hostel★★★Ban Ao Nang
ALPHA Hostel Cafe&Bar
- Guest rating
- 8.8 Excellent
- Location score
- 4.9
- Score by category
- 2 of 3
The short answer
Pick ALPHA Hostel Cafe&Bar
It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 140 m apart.
Choose ALPHA Hostel Cafe&Bar if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
Why is J Apartment better than ALPHA Hostel Cafe&Bar?
- 1Earlier check-in (13:00 vs 14:00)−1h
Why is ALPHA Hostel Cafe&Bar better than J Apartment?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.8 vs 7.4)+1.4
- 2Higher star rating (3★ vs 2★)+1★
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| J Apartment vs ALPHA Hostel Cafe&Bar: which hotel is better? | J Apartment | ALPHA Hostel Cafe&Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 7.4 | 8.8 +1.4 |
| Location | 4.9 | 4.9 |
| Facilities | – | 4.2 |
| Families | – | 0.0 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 0.0 |
| Beach access | 4.5 | 5.0 +0.5 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.6 | 8.8 +1.1 |
| Guest rating | 7.4 | 8.8 +1.4 |
| Number of reviews | 115 | 175 +60 |
| Google rating | – | 4.6/5 |
| Google reviews | – | 89 |
| Rank in Krabi | top 93% | top 25% +68% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 4.9 | 4.9 |
| Distance to Ban Ao Nang centre | 1.6 km | 1.5 km −140 m |
| To the beach | 1.7 km | 1.6 km −140 m |
| To the airport | 18 km | 18 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 87 | 87 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★ | ★★★ +1★ |
| Rooms | 10 | 8 |
| Floors | 4 | 3 |
| Listed amenities | 9 | 13 +4 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 13:00 −1h | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| 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
140 m apart
J Apartment or ALPHA Hostel Cafe&Bar: common questions
Which is better, J Apartment or ALPHA Hostel Cafe&Bar?
ALPHA Hostel Cafe&Bar leads in 2 of 3 categories, including guest rating, beach access.
Which is cheaper, J Apartment or ALPHA Hostel Cafe&Bar?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
ALPHA Hostel Cafe&Bar is closer: 1.5 km from the centre, against 1.6 km for J Apartment.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
ALPHA Hostel Cafe&Bar is 1.6 km from the nearest beach; J Apartment is 1.7 km.
How far apart are J Apartment and ALPHA Hostel Cafe&Bar?
The two hotels are 140 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