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title: "Lea Phing Inn vs Studio8 Inn: which hotel is better?"
description: "Lea Phing Inn or Studio8 Inn in Bintulu? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/lea-phing-inn-bintulu-vs-studio8-inn-bintulu/
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source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-11-07
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# Lea Phing Inn vs Studio8 Inn

Both are in Bintulu, 2.5 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Inn
## [Lea Phing Inn](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/lea-phing-inn-bintulu/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.5 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 2.7

- **Score by category:** 0 of 16

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1766705/agoda/?lang=en)

Inn · ★★★ · kampung kemuting
## [Studio8 Inn](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/studio8-inn-bintulu/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.2 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 3.4

- **Score by category:** 11 of 16

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2147978/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Studio8 Inn

It comes out ahead on 11 of 16 compared facts. 2.5 km apart.

### Choose Studio8 Inn if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (8.2 / 7.5)
-   to walk to the sights (2.6 km / 5.0 km)

### Why is Lea Phing Inn better than Studio8 Inn?

1.  Has an on-site restaurant

### Why is Studio8 Inn better than Lea Phing Inn?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.2 vs 7.5) (+0.7)
2.  2.5 km closer to the city centre (−2.5 km)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Lea Phing Inn | Studio8 Inn |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 7.5 | 8.2  (+0.7) |
| Location | 2.7 | 3.4  (+0.7) |
| Facilities | – | 3.3 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 0.0 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 7.6 | 8.2  (+0.7) |
| Guest rating | 7.5 | 8.2  (+0.7) |
| Number of reviews | 520 | 714  (+194) |
| Google rating | 3.5/5 | 3.8/5  (+0.3) |
| Google reviews | 137 | 161  (+24) |
| Rank in Bintulu | bottom 17% | bottom 41%  (+24%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 2.7 | 3.4  (+0.7) |
| Distance to the centre | 5.0 km | 2.6 km  (−2.5 km) |
| To the airport | 11 km | 9.1 km  (−2.1 km) |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 15 | 13 |
| To the nearest food shop | 460 m | 240 m  (−220 m) |
| Shops within 500 m | 1 | 3 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | – | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 35 | 42 |
| Floors | – | 3 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2016 |
| Listed amenities | 8 | 13  (+5) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 13:00 | – |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Restaurant | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Wheelchair accessible | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

## Nightly price by month

Lea Phing InnStudio8 Inn

       

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Sep

Oct

-   Lea Phing Inn is cheaper in 8 of 8 months
-   Lea Phing Inn: €10 a night on average · Studio8 Inn: €17 a night on average

Pick a month to check today's price for its cheapest date.

[Hotel prices in Bintulu by month](https://stayversus.com/en/malaysia/bintulu/prices/)

Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 21 October 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.

## Location

2.5 km apart

Lea Phing Inn: city centre: 5.0 km, Bintulu Airport (BTU): 11 km, 15 places to eat within 500 m.

Studio8 Inn: city centre: 2.6 km, Bintulu Airport (BTU): 9.1 km, 13 places to eat within 500 m.

## Weather in Bintulu

[Bintulu weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/malaysia/sarawak/bintulu/weather)

## Lea Phing Inn or Studio8 Inn: common questions

### Which is better, Lea Phing Inn or Studio8 Inn?

Studio8 Inn leads in 11 of 16 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, number of reviews.

### Which is cheaper, Lea Phing Inn or Studio8 Inn?

Over the year Lea Phing Inn costs about €10 a night on average against €17 at Studio8 Inn, and it is cheaper in 8 of the 8 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Studio8 Inn is closer: 2.6 km from the centre, against 5.0 km for Lea Phing Inn.

### How far apart are Lea Phing Inn and Studio8 Inn?

The two hotels are 2.5 km 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/lea-phing-inn-bintulu-vs-studio8-inn-bintulu/. 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/