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title: "Mint Hostel vs PLOY Hostel: which hotel is better?"
description: "Too close to call. Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. Mint Hostel or PLOY Hostel in Bangkok? Compare guest ratings…"
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/mint-hostel-bangkok-vs-ploy-hostel-bangkok/
language: en
source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-10-12
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# Mint Hostel vs PLOY Hostel

Both are in Bangkok, 20 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hostel · ★★★ · Ban Phan Thom Subdistrict
## [Mint Hostel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/mint-hostel-bangkok/)

- **Guest rating:** 6.2 ·  Okay

- **Location score:** 6.8

- **Score by category:** 0 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1849926/agoda/?lang=en)

Hostel · ★★ · Ban Phan Thom Subdistrict
## [PLOY Hostel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/ploy-hostel-bangkok/)

- **Guest rating:** 6.4 ·  Okay

- **Location score:** 6.7

- **Score by category:** 0 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1964953/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Too close to call

Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 20 m apart.

### Choose PLOY Hostel if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay

### Why is Mint Hostel better than PLOY Hostel?

1.  Higher star rating (3★ vs 2★) (+1★)

### Why is PLOY Hostel better than Mint Hostel?

1.  Higher guest rating (6.4 vs 6.2) (+0.2)
2.  More guest reviews (3,162 vs 1,270), so the rating is more reliable (×2.5)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Mint Hostel | PLOY Hostel |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 6.2 | 6.4 |
| Location | 6.8 | 6.7 |
| Public transport | 7.0 | 6.9 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 6.3 | 6.4  (+0.2) |
| Guest rating | 6.2 | 6.4  (+0.2) |
| Number of reviews | 1,270 | 3,162  (+1,892) |
| Google rating | 3.3/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 414 | – |
| Rank in Bangkok | top 99% | top 99% |
| Location |
| Location score | 6.8 | 6.7 |
| Distance to Ban Phan Thom Subdistrict centre | 50 m | 50 m |
| To public transport | 700 m | 720 m |
| To the airport | 20 km | 20 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| Sights within 1 km | 31 | 31 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★  (+1★) | ★★ |
| Rooms | 80 | 80 |
| Floors | 4 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2018 | – |
| Listed amenities | 6 | 6 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | ✓ |

[Swap sides](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/ploy-hostel-bangkok-vs-mint-hostel-bangkok/)

## Location

20 m apart

## Mint Hostel or PLOY Hostel: common questions

### Which is cheaper, Mint Hostel or PLOY Hostel?

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

### How far apart are Mint Hostel and PLOY Hostel?

The two hotels are 20 m apart in a straight line.

## More match-ups

-   [Mint Hostel vs Euro Asia Hostel](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/euro-asia-hostel-bangkok-vs-mint-hostel-bangkok/)
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-   [Mint Hostel vs Vali Villa Bangkok](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/mint-hostel-bangkok-vs-vali-villa-bangkok-bangkok/)
-   [PLOY Hostel vs Euro Asia Hostel](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/euro-asia-hostel-bangkok-vs-ploy-hostel-bangkok/)
-   [PLOY Hostel vs Bewel Hostel](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/bewel-hostel-bangkok-vs-ploy-hostel-bangkok/)
-   [PLOY Hostel vs Vali Villa Bangkok](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/ploy-hostel-bangkok-vs-vali-villa-bangkok-bangkok/)

## 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/mint-hostel-bangkok-vs-ploy-hostel-bangkok/. 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/