MAI Place by Aforetime vs TRIBE by Aforetime
Both are in Koh Samui, 270 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hostel★★Baan Taling Ngam
MAI Place by Aforetime
- Guest rating
- 9.3 Exceptional
- Location score
- 4.9
- Score by category
- 2 of 3
Hostel★★★Baan Taling Ngam
TRIBE by Aforetime
- Guest rating
- 9.0 Excellent
- Location score
- 4.8
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
The short answer
Pick MAI Place by Aforetime
It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 270 m apart.
Choose MAI Place by Aforetime if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
Why is MAI Place by Aforetime better than TRIBE by Aforetime?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.3 vs 9.0)+0.3
- 2More guest reviews (99 vs 10), so the rating is more reliable×9.9
Why is TRIBE by Aforetime better than MAI Place by Aforetime?
- 1Higher star rating (3★ vs 2★)+1★
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| MAI Place by Aforetime vs TRIBE by Aforetime: which hotel is better? | MAI Place by Aforetime | TRIBE by Aforetime |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.3 +0.3 | 9.0 |
| Location | 4.9 | 4.8 |
| Facilities | 5.8 | – |
| Families | 1.0 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 1.5 | – |
| Beach access | 7.8 +0.4 | 7.4 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 9.1 +0.5 | 8.6 |
| Guest rating | 9.3 +0.3 | 9.0 |
| Number of reviews | 99 +89 | 10 |
| Google rating | 4.7/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 99 | – |
| Rank in Koh Samui | top 5% +36% | top 41% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 4.9 | 4.8 |
| Distance to Baan Taling Ngam centre | 580 m | 400 m −180 m |
| To the beach | 750 m −110 m | 860 m |
| To the airport | 17 km | 17 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 5 | 7 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★ | ★★★ +1★ |
| Rooms | – | 1 |
| Floors | 2 | – |
| Listed amenities | 16 | – |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Kitchen | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| 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
270 m apart
MAI Place by Aforetime or TRIBE by Aforetime: common questions
Which is better, MAI Place by Aforetime or TRIBE by Aforetime?
MAI Place by Aforetime leads in 2 of 3 categories, including guest rating, beach access.
Which is cheaper, MAI Place by Aforetime or TRIBE by Aforetime?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
TRIBE by Aforetime is closer: 400 m from the centre, against 580 m for MAI Place by Aforetime.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
MAI Place by Aforetime is 750 m from the nearest beach; TRIBE by Aforetime is 860 m.
How far apart are MAI Place by Aforetime and TRIBE by Aforetime?
The two hotels are 270 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