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title: "JT Hostel vs RiverHills Resort: which hotel is better?"
description: "Pick JT Hostel. It comes out ahead on 5 of 13 compared facts. JT Hostel or RiverHills Resort in Rayong? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and…"
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retrieved: 2026-10-15
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# JT Hostel vs RiverHills Resort

Both are in Rayong, 640 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Guesthouse · ★★ · Pluak Daeng
## [JT Hostel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/jt-hostel-rayong/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.5 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 1.0

- **Score by category:** 5 of 13

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1707478/agoda/?lang=en)

Resort · ★★ · Pluak Daeng
## [RiverHills Resort](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/riverhills-resort-rayong/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.4 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 1.1

- **Score by category:** 2 of 13

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2030921/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick JT Hostel

It comes out ahead on 5 of 13 compared facts. 640 m apart.

### Choose JT Hostel if you want

-   a smaller, quieter hotel

### Choose RiverHills Resort if you want

-   to walk to the sights
-   a big hotel with more facilities

### Why is JT Hostel better than RiverHills Resort?

1.  510 m closer to the area centre (−510 m)
2.  Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00) (+1h)

### Why is RiverHills Resort better than JT Hostel?

1.  More guest reviews (159 vs 11), so the rating is more reliable (×14)
2.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 25 vs 10) (+15)

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | JT Hostel | RiverHills Resort |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.5 | 8.4 |
| Location | 1.0 | 1.1 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.6  (+0.1) | 8.4 |
| Guest rating | 8.5  (+0.1) | 8.4 |
| Number of reviews | 11 | 159  (+148) |
| Google rating | – | 4.5/5 |
| Google reviews | – | 184 |
| Rank in Rayong | top 55%  (+10%) | top 65% |
| Location |
| Location score | 1.0 | 1.1 |
| Distance to Pluak Daeng centre | 5.4 km  (−510 m) | 5.9 km |
| To the airport | 39 km | 38 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 1 | 5  (+4) |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★ | ★★ |
| Rooms | 1 | 20 |
| Floors | – | 2 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2018 |
| Listed amenities | – | 7 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 13:00 | 13:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00  (+1h) | 11:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | ✓ |

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## Location

640 m apart

## JT Hostel or RiverHills Resort: common questions

### Which is better, JT Hostel or RiverHills Resort?

JT Hostel leads in 5 of 13 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, rank in Rayong. RiverHills Resort is stronger in number of reviews, restaurants within 500 m.

### Which is cheaper, JT Hostel or RiverHills Resort?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

JT Hostel is closer: 5.4 km from the centre, against 5.9 km for RiverHills Resort.

### How far apart are JT Hostel and RiverHills Resort?

The two hotels are 640 m apart in a straight line.

## 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/jt-hostel-rayong-vs-riverhills-resort-rayong/. 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/