OSTRO Hotel vs Somato Hostel
Both are in Phnom Penh, 450 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★Sangkat Phsar Chas
OSTRO Hotel
- Guest rating
- 7.7 Good
- Location score
- 8.1
- Score by category
- 3 of 4
Hotel★★Sangkat Wat Phnom
Somato Hostel
- Guest rating
- 6.3 Okay
- Location score
- 7.7
- Score by category
- 1 of 4
The short answer
Pick OSTRO Hotel
It leads in 3 of 4 categories. 450 m apart.
Choose OSTRO Hotel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- a big hotel with more facilities
Choose Somato Hostel if you want
- a smaller, quieter hotel
Why is OSTRO Hotel better than Somato Hostel?
- 1Higher guest rating (7.7 vs 6.3)+1.4
- 2Higher star rating (3★ vs 2★)+1★
- 3More guest reviews (229 vs 73), so the rating is more reliable×3.1
- 45 more sights within 1 km+5
Why is Somato Hostel better than OSTRO Hotel?
No clear advantages in our data.
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| OSTRO Hotel vs Somato Hostel: which hotel is better? | OSTRO Hotel | Somato Hostel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 7.7 +1.4 | 6.3 |
| Location | 8.1 +0.4 | 7.7 |
| Facilities | 4.2 | – |
| Families | 0.0 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 1.0 | – |
| Beach access | 1.7 +1.6 | 0.1 |
| Public transport | 9.1 | 10.0 +0.9 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.8 +0.9 | 6.9 |
| Guest rating | 7.7 +1.4 | 6.3 |
| Number of reviews | 229 +156 | 73 |
| Rank in Phnom Penh | top 81% +16% | top 97% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.1 +0.4 | 7.7 |
| Distance to the centre | 1.7 km −360 m | 2.1 km |
| To public transport | 320 m | 130 m −190 m |
| To the airport | 23 km | 24 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| Sights within 1 km | 8 +5 | 3 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ +1★ | ★★ |
| Rooms | 32 | 1 |
| Floors | 3 | – |
| Listed amenities | 19 +16 | 3 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:10 +0h | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Restaurant | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Nightclub | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| 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
450 m apart
OSTRO Hotel: city centre: 1.7 km, nearest station Night Market BRT station: 320 m, Techo International Airport (KTI): 23 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 8 sights within 1 km.
Somato Hostel: city centre: 2.1 km, nearest station Night Market BRT station: 130 m, Techo International Airport (KTI): 24 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 3 sights within 1 km.
OSTRO Hotel or Somato Hostel: common questions
Which is better, OSTRO Hotel or Somato Hostel?
OSTRO Hotel leads in 3 of 4 categories, including guest rating, location, beach access. Somato Hostel is stronger in public transport.
Which is cheaper, OSTRO Hotel or Somato Hostel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
OSTRO Hotel is closer: 1.7 km from the centre, against 2.1 km for Somato Hostel.
How far apart are OSTRO Hotel and Somato Hostel?
The two hotels are 450 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