JS Residence Krabi vs Nomad Hostel Krabi
Both are in Krabi, 160 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
ApartmentKrabi Town Municipality
JS Residence Krabi
- Guest rating
- 8.3 Very good
- Location score
- 4.3
- Score by category
- 1 of 4
HostelKrabi Town Municipality
Nomad Hostel Krabi
- Guest rating
- 8.4 Very good
- Location score
- 4.5
- Score by category
- 0 of 4
The short answer
Too close to call
Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 160 m apart.
Choose JS Residence Krabi if you want
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 20 / 52)
Choose Nomad Hostel Krabi if you want
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 52 / 20)
Why is JS Residence Krabi better than Nomad Hostel Krabi?
- 1More guest reviews (98 vs 17), so the rating is more reliable×5.8
Why is Nomad Hostel Krabi better than JS Residence Krabi?
- 120 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+20
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| JS Residence Krabi vs Nomad Hostel Krabi: which hotel is better? | JS Residence Krabi | Nomad Hostel Krabi |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.3 | 8.4 |
| Location | 4.3 | 4.5 |
| Facilities | 5.8 +0.8 | 5.0 |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.4 | 8.5 +0.1 |
| Guest rating | 8.3 | 8.4 +0.1 |
| Number of reviews | 98 +81 | 17 |
| Google rating | 4.2/5 | 4.6/5 +0.4 |
| Google reviews | 94 +36 | 58 |
| Rank in Krabi | bottom 39% | bottom 48% +9% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 4.3 | 4.5 +0.2 |
| Distance to Krabi Town Municipality centre | 1.8 km | 1.7 km |
| To the airport | 9.6 km | 9.5 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 46 | 66 +20 |
| To the nearest food shop | 420 m | 260 m −160 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 2 | 3 |
| Sights within 1 km | 4 | 5 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Rooms | 20 | 52 |
| Floors | – | 4 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2016 | 2017 +1y |
| Listed amenities | 16 +2 | 14 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 +1h | 11:30 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Kitchen | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
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Location
160 m apart
JS Residence Krabi: city centre: 8.1 km, Krabi International Airport (KBV): 9.6 km, 46 places to eat within 500 m, 4 sights within 1 km.
Nomad Hostel Krabi: city centre: 8.2 km, Krabi International Airport (KBV): 9.5 km, 66 places to eat within 500 m, 5 sights within 1 km.
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JS Residence Krabi or Nomad Hostel Krabi: common questions
Which is better, JS Residence Krabi or Nomad Hostel Krabi?
JS Residence Krabi leads in 1 of 4 categories, including facilities.
Which is cheaper, JS Residence Krabi or Nomad Hostel Krabi?
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How far apart are JS Residence Krabi and Nomad Hostel Krabi?
The two hotels are 160 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