Mingshou Hotel vs Phuket Old Town Hostel
Both are in Phuket, 20 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
GuesthousePhuket Old Town
Mingshou Hotel
- Guest rating
- 9.0 Excellent
- Location score
- 5.4
- Score by category
- 5 of 16
HostelPhuket Old Town
Phuket Old Town Hostel
- Guest rating
- 7.6 Good
- Location score
- 5.4
- Score by category
- 3 of 16
The short answer
Pick Mingshou Hotel
It comes out ahead on 5 of 16 compared facts. 20 m apart.
Choose Mingshou Hotel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.0 / 7.6)
Choose Phuket Old Town Hostel if you want
- a newer or recently renovated building (2022 / 2013)
Why is Mingshou Hotel better than Phuket Old Town Hostel?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.0 vs 7.6)+1.4
- 2More guest reviews (426 vs 148), so the rating is more reliable×2.9
- 3Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00)+1h
Why is Phuket Old Town Hostel better than Mingshou Hotel?
- 1Newer or more recently renovated (2022 vs 2013)+9y
- 2Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Mingshou Hotel vs Phuket Old Town Hostel: which hotel is better? | Mingshou Hotel | Phuket Old Town Hostel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.0 +1.4 | 7.6 |
| Location | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 9.0 +1.2 | 7.7 |
| Guest rating | 9.0 +1.4 | 7.6 |
| Number of reviews | 426 +278 | 148 |
| Google rating | – | 4.2/5 |
| Google reviews | – | 131 |
| Rank in Phuket | top 9% +80% | bottom 11% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| Distance to Phuket Old Town centre | 300 m | 310 m |
| To the airport | 26 km | 26 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 280 m | 280 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 15 | 16 |
| Sights within 1 km | 17 | 17 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Rooms | 16 | 10 |
| Floors | 3 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2013 | 2022 +9y |
| Listed amenities | 6 | 9 +3 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 14:00 −1h |
| Check-out until | 12:00 +1h | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
Price for your dates
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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
Mingshou HotelPhuket Old Town Hostel
- Mingshou Hotel is cheaper in 6 of 8 months
- Mingshou Hotel: €22 a night on average · Phuket Old Town Hostel: €24 a night on average
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Hotel prices in Phuket by month
All months
| Month | Mingshou Hotel | Phuket Old Town Hostel |
|---|---|---|
| December | €20 | €29 |
| January | €20 | €24 |
| February | €20 | €27 |
| March | €20 | €21 |
| April | €31 | €19 |
| May | – | €19 |
| June | €20 | €19 |
| July | – | €24 |
| August | – | €24 |
| September | – | €24 |
| October | €20 | €24 |
| November | €25 | €29 |
Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 11 November 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.
Location
20 m apart
Mingshou Hotel: city centre: 9.2 km, Phuket International Airport (HKT): 26 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 17 sights within 1 km.
Phuket Old Town Hostel: city centre: 9.1 km, Phuket International Airport (HKT): 26 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 17 sights within 1 km.
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Mingshou Hotel or Phuket Old Town Hostel: common questions
Which is better, Mingshou Hotel or Phuket Old Town Hostel?
Mingshou Hotel leads in 5 of 16 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, number of reviews. Phuket Old Town Hostel is stronger in newest building or renovation, listed amenities, check-in from.
Which is cheaper, Mingshou Hotel or Phuket Old Town Hostel?
Over the year Mingshou Hotel costs about €22 a night on average against €24 at Phuket Old Town Hostel, and it is cheaper in 6 of the 8 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices.
How far apart are Mingshou Hotel and Phuket Old Town Hostel?
The two hotels are 20 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