Niece hostel vs Amahostel
Both are in Phuket, 80 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hostel★★★Choeng Thale
Niece hostel
- Guest rating
- 9.3 Exceptional
- Location score
- 5.2
- Score by category
- 1 of 4
Hostel★★Choeng Thale
Amahostel
- Guest rating
- 8.7 Very good
- Location score
- 5.0
- Score by category
- 1 of 4
The short answer
Too close to call
Each hotel leads in 1 categories. Your priorities decide. 80 m apart.
Choose Niece hostel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- a big hotel with more facilities
Choose Amahostel if you want
- a smaller, quieter hotel
Why is Niece hostel better than Amahostel?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.3 vs 8.7)+0.6
- 2Higher star rating (2.5★ vs 2★)+0.5★
- 3More guest reviews (169 vs 26), so the rating is more reliable×6.5
Why is Amahostel better than Niece hostel?
- 129 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+29
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Niece hostel vs Amahostel: which hotel is better? | Niece hostel | Amahostel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.3 +0.6 | 8.7 |
| Location | 5.2 | 5.0 |
| Beach access | 5.7 | 5.5 |
| Public transport | 3.8 | 4.2 +0.4 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 9.2 +0.6 | 8.5 |
| Guest rating | 9.3 +0.6 | 8.7 |
| Number of reviews | 169 +143 | 26 |
| Google rating | 4.9/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 167 | – |
| Rank in Phuket | top 3% +39% | top 42% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 5.2 +0.2 | 5.0 |
| Distance to Choeng Thale centre | 490 m | 410 m |
| To the beach | 1.3 km −70 m | 1.4 km |
| To public transport | 1.3 km | 1.2 km |
| To the airport | 14 km | 14 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 79 | 108 +29 |
| Sights within 1 km | 3 | 3 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ +0.5★ | ★★ |
| Rooms | 8 | 4 |
| Floors | 2 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2026 +2y | 2024 |
| Listed amenities | 9 | – |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Kitchen | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | ✓ | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | ✓ |
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Location
80 m apart
Niece hostel or Amahostel: common questions
Which is better, Niece hostel or Amahostel?
They are evenly matched. Niece hostel is stronger in guest rating; Amahostel is stronger in public transport.
Which is cheaper, Niece hostel or Amahostel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Niece hostel is 1.3 km from the nearest beach; Amahostel is 1.4 km.
How far apart are Niece hostel and Amahostel?
The two hotels are 80 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