Otium boutique room vs The Riverfront Reserve
Both are in Pai, 160 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
GuesthousePai
Otium boutique room
- Guest rating
- 9.4 Exceptional
- Location score
- 5.3
- Score by category
- 6 of 15
Resort★★★★Pai
The Riverfront Reserve
- Guest rating
- 8.3 Very good
- Location score
- 5.2
- Score by category
- 2 of 15
The short answer
Pick Otium boutique room
It comes out ahead on 6 of 15 compared facts. 160 m apart.
Choose Otium boutique room if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.4 / 8.3)
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 4 / 35)
Choose The Riverfront Reserve if you want
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 35 / 4)
Why is Otium boutique room better than The Riverfront Reserve?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.4 vs 8.3)+1.1
- 2Newer or more recently renovated (2016 vs 2012)+4y
Why is The Riverfront Reserve better than Otium boutique room?
- 1More guest reviews (670 vs 66), so the rating is more reliable×10
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Otium boutique room vs The Riverfront Reserve: which hotel is better? | Otium boutique room | The Riverfront Reserve |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.4 +1.1 | 8.3 |
| Location | 5.3 | 5.2 |
| Facilities | – | 4.2 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 0.0 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 9.2 +0.8 | 8.3 |
| Guest rating | 9.4 +1.1 | 8.3 |
| Number of reviews | 66 | 670 +604 |
| Google rating | – | 4.9/5 |
| Google reviews | – | 92 |
| Rank in Pai | top 7% +65% | bottom 28% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 5.3 | 5.2 |
| Distance to Pai centre | 440 m −160 m | 600 m |
| To the airport | 85 km | 85 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 122 +26 | 96 |
| Shops within 500 m | 1 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | – | ★★★★ |
| Rooms | 4 | 35 |
| Floors | 2 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2016 +4y | 2012 |
| Listed amenities | 8 | 16 +8 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
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Location
160 m apart
Otium boutique room: city centre: 490 m, Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX): 85 km, 122 places to eat within 500 m.
The Riverfront Reserve: city centre: 640 m, Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX): 85 km, 96 places to eat within 500 m.
Otium boutique room or The Riverfront Reserve: common questions
Which is better, Otium boutique room or The Riverfront Reserve?
Otium boutique room leads in 6 of 15 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, rank in Pai. The Riverfront Reserve is stronger in number of reviews, listed amenities.
Which is cheaper, Otium boutique room or The Riverfront Reserve?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Otium boutique room is closer: 440 m from the centre, against 600 m for The Riverfront Reserve.
How far apart are Otium boutique room and The Riverfront Reserve?
The two hotels are 160 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