LAFAMI Hostel vs VientianeStarHotelB
Both are in Vientiane, 290 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
HostelB. Haysok
LAFAMI Hostel
- Guest rating
- 9.0 Excellent
- Location score
- 8.3
- Score by category
- 3 of 3
Hotel★B. Xiangnyun
VientianeStarHotelB
- Guest rating
- 5.7 Below average
- Location score
- 7.9
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
The short answer
Pick LAFAMI Hostel
It leads in 3 of 3 categories. 290 m apart.
Choose LAFAMI Hostel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.0 / 5.7)
Why is LAFAMI Hostel better than VientianeStarHotelB?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.0 vs 5.7)+3.3
- 2270 m closer to public transport−270 m
- 3More guest reviews (794 vs 89), so the rating is more reliable×8.9
Why is VientianeStarHotelB better than LAFAMI Hostel?
No clear advantages in our data.
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| LAFAMI Hostel vs VientianeStarHotelB: which hotel is better? | LAFAMI Hostel | VientianeStarHotelB |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.0 +3.3 | 5.7 |
| Location | 8.3 +0.4 | 7.9 |
| Public transport | 9.3 +1.4 | 7.9 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 9.0 +2.7 | 6.3 |
| Guest rating | 9.0 +3.3 | 5.7 |
| Number of reviews | 794 +705 | 89 |
| Rank in Vientiane | top 8% +90% | bottom 2% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.3 +0.4 | 7.9 |
| Distance to the centre | 260 m | 240 m |
| To public transport | 280 m −270 m | 540 m |
| To the airport | 4.7 km | 5.0 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 2.0 km | 1.8 km −170 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 6 | 4 |
| Sights within 1 km | 5 | 5 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | – | ★ |
| Rooms | 3 | – |
| Floors | 3 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2024 | – |
| Listed amenities | 6 | 6 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | – |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | – |
| Amenities | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Kitchen | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Parking | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
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Location
290 m apart
LAFAMI Hostel: city centre: 260 m, nearest station Vientiane train Station: 280 m, Wattay International Airport (VTE): 4.7 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 5 sights within 1 km.
VientianeStarHotelB: city centre: 240 m, nearest station Vientiane train Station: 540 m, Wattay International Airport (VTE): 5.0 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 5 sights within 1 km.
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LAFAMI Hostel or VientianeStarHotelB: common questions
Which is better, LAFAMI Hostel or VientianeStarHotelB?
LAFAMI Hostel leads in 3 of 3 categories, including guest rating, location, public transport.
Which is cheaper, LAFAMI Hostel or VientianeStarHotelB?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
How far apart are LAFAMI Hostel and VientianeStarHotelB?
The two hotels are 290 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