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title: "Nomad Yard Hostel vs Tara Place: which hotel is better?"
description: "Nomad Yard Hostel or Tara Place in Bangkok? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/nomad-yard-hostel-bangkok-vs-tara-place-bangkok/
language: en
source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-11-15
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# Nomad Yard Hostel vs Tara Place

Both are in Bangkok, 80 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hostel · Wat Sam Phraya Subdistrict
## [Nomad Yard Hostel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/nomad-yard-hostel-bangkok/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.1 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 6.1

- **Score by category:** 3 of 16

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1903478/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★ · Wat Sam Phraya Subdistrict
## [Tara Place](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/tara-place-bangkok/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.8 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 6.2

- **Score by category:** 3 of 16

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2180056/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Too close to call

Each hotel leads in 3 categories. Your priorities decide. 80 m apart.

### Choose Nomad Yard Hostel if you want

-   a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 2 / 68)
-   a newer or recently renovated building (2025 / 2012)

### Choose Tara Place if you want

-   a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 68 / 2)

### Why is Nomad Yard Hostel better than Tara Place?

1.  Higher guest rating (9.1 vs 8.8) (+0.3)
2.  Newer or more recently renovated (2025 vs 2012) (+13y)
3.  A smaller, more intimate hotel (2 vs 68 rooms) (−66)

### Why is Tara Place better than Nomad Yard Hostel?

1.  More guest reviews (2,090 vs 19), so the rating is more reliable (×110)
2.  A larger hotel with more facilities (68 vs 2 rooms) (×34.0)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Nomad Yard Hostel | Tara Place |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 9.1 | 8.8 |
| Location | 6.1 | 6.2 |
| Facilities | – | 3.3 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 1.0 |
| Public transport | – | 5.4 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.7 | 8.8  (+0.1) |
| Guest rating | 9.1  (+0.3) | 8.8 |
| Number of reviews | 19 | 2,090  (+2,071) |
| Rank in Bangkok | top 38% | top 30%  (+8%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 6.1 | 6.2 |
| Distance to Wat Sam Phraya Subdistrict centre | 120 m | 150 m |
| To public transport | – | 990 m |
| To the airport | 20 km | 20 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 300 m | 230 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 4 | 5 |
| Sights within 1 km | 29  (+2) | 27 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | – | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 2 | 68 |
| Floors | 5 | 5 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2025  (+13y) | 2012 |
| Listed amenities | – | 16 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Massage | – | ✓ |
| Nightclub | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

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

[Tara Place prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/tara-place-bangkok/prices/)

## Location

80 m apart

Nomad Yard Hostel: city centre: 6.8 km, Don Mueang International Airport (DMK): 20 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 29 sights within 1 km.

Tara Place: city centre: 6.9 km, Don Mueang International Airport (DMK): 20 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 27 sights within 1 km.

[Top-rated of 227 hotels near Khao San Road](https://stayversus.com/en/thailand/bangkok/area/khao-san-road/)

## Weather in Bangkok

[Bangkok weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/thailand/bangkok/bangkok/weather)

## Nomad Yard Hostel or Tara Place: common questions

### Which is better, Nomad Yard Hostel or Tara Place?

They are evenly matched. Nomad Yard Hostel is stronger in guest rating, sights within 1 km, newest building or renovation; Tara Place is stronger in StayVersus score, number of reviews, rank in Bangkok.

### Which is cheaper, Nomad Yard Hostel or Tara Place?

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

### How far apart are Nomad Yard Hostel and Tara Place?

The two hotels are 80 m 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/nomad-yard-hostel-bangkok-vs-tara-place-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/
