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title: "PaiAparthotel vs TIMN Hostel: which hotel is better?"
description: "Pick PaiAparthotel. It comes out ahead on 7 of 14 compared facts. PaiAparthotel or TIMN Hostel in Pai? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and…"
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retrieved: 2026-10-12
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# PaiAparthotel vs TIMN Hostel

Both are in Pai, 130 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★ · Pai
## [PaiAparthotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/paiaparthotel-pai/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.3 ·  Exceptional

- **Location score:** 4.5

- **Score by category:** 7 of 14

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1934514/agoda/?lang=en)

Hostel · ★★ · Pai
## [TIMN Hostel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/timn-hostel-pai/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.9 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 4.5

- **Score by category:** 0 of 14

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2231353/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick PaiAparthotel

It comes out ahead on 7 of 14 compared facts. 130 m apart.

### Choose PaiAparthotel if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay
-   a big hotel with more facilities

### Choose TIMN Hostel if you want

-   a smaller, quieter hotel

### Why is PaiAparthotel better than TIMN Hostel?

1.  Higher guest rating (9.3 vs 8.9) (+0.4)
2.  Higher star rating (3★ vs 2★) (+1★)
3.  More guest reviews (79 vs 13), so the rating is more reliable (×6.1)

### Why is TIMN Hostel better than PaiAparthotel?

No clear advantages in our data.

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | PaiAparthotel | TIMN Hostel |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 9.3  (+0.4) | 8.9 |
| Location | 4.5 | 4.5 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 9.1  (+0.4) | 8.7 |
| Guest rating | 9.3  (+0.4) | 8.9 |
| Number of reviews | 79  (+66) | 13 |
| Google rating | 4.8/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 70 | – |
| Rank in Pai | top 7%  (+35%) | top 42% |
| Location |
| Location score | 4.5 | 4.5 |
| Distance to Pai centre | 640 m | 680 m |
| To the airport | 49 km | 49 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 34 | 33 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★  (+1★) | ★★ |
| Rooms | 8 | 1 |
| Floors | 2 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2020 | – |
| Listed amenities | 11  (+5) | 6 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:30  (+1h) | 11:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Kitchen | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | ✓ |

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## Location

130 m apart

## PaiAparthotel or TIMN Hostel: common questions

### Which is better, PaiAparthotel or TIMN Hostel?

PaiAparthotel leads in 7 of 14 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, number of reviews.

### Which is cheaper, PaiAparthotel or TIMN Hostel?

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

### How far apart are PaiAparthotel and TIMN Hostel?

The two hotels are 130 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/paiaparthotel-pai-vs-timn-hostel-pai/. 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/
