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Phi Phi Sunset Bay Resort vs The View Hostel

Both are in Ko Phi Phi, 710 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Resort★★Ao Loh Bakao

Phi Phi Sunset Bay Resort

Guest rating
7.7 Good
Location score
4.1
Score by category
0 of 3
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Hotel★★★Ton Sai

The View Hostel

Guest rating
9.7 Exceptional
Location score
6.2
Score by category
3 of 3
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The short answer

Pick The View Hostel

It leads in 3 of 3 categories. 710 m apart.

Choose The View Hostel if you want

  • the more consistently praised stay
  • to be closer to the beach
  • to walk to the sights

Why is Phi Phi Sunset Bay Resort better than The View Hostel?

  1. 1More guest reviews (227 vs 45), so the rating is more reliable×5.0

Why is The View Hostel better than Phi Phi Sunset Bay Resort?

  1. 1Higher guest rating (9.7 vs 7.7)+2.0
  2. 2490 m closer to the beach (390 m vs 880 m)−490 m
  3. 3640 m closer to the city centre−640 m
  4. 4Higher star rating (3★ vs 2★)+1★
  5. 5More walkable surroundings (walk grade 32 vs 15)+17

All compared facts

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

Phi Phi Sunset Bay Resort vs The View Hostel: which hotel is better?
Phi Phi Sunset Bay Resort vs The View Hostel: which hotel is better?Phi Phi Sunset Bay ResortThe View Hostel
Score by category
Guest rating 7.7 9.7 +2.0
Location 4.1 6.2 +2.1
Beach access 7.3 9.0 +1.7
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 7.7 8.9 +1.2
Guest rating 7.7 9.7 +2.0
Number of reviews 227 +182 45
Google rating 4.0/5 4.8/5 +0.8
Google reviews 53 141 +88
Rank in Ko Phi Phi top 56% top 2% +54%
Location
Location score 4.1 6.2 +2.1
Distance to the centre 1.4 km 740 m −640 m
To the beach 880 m 390 m −490 m
To the airport 45 km 45 km
Restaurants within 500 m 2 9 +7
Sights within 1 km 0 0
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★ ★★★ +1★
Rooms 9 7
Floors – 1
Newest building or renovation – 2023
Listed amenities 10 –
Policies
Check-in from 14:00 14:00
Check-out until 11:00 11:00
Amenities
Wi-Fi ✓ –
Shuttle ✓ –
Laundry ✓ –
Luggage storage ✓ –
Restaurant ✓ –
Bar ✓ –
Beachfront ✓ –
Terrace ✓ –
Balcony ✓ –
Coffee or tea maker ✓ –
Which hotel suits you
Families with children – ✓
Couples – ✓
Beach holidays – ✓
Sightseeing on foot – ✓
Business trips – ✓
Spa & relaxation ✓ ✓

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Phi Phi Sunset Bay Resort or The View Hostel: common questions

Which is better, Phi Phi Sunset Bay Resort or The View Hostel?

The View Hostel leads in 3 of 3 categories, including guest rating, location, beach access.

Which is cheaper, Phi Phi Sunset Bay Resort or The View Hostel?

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

Which hotel is closer to the centre?

The View Hostel is closer: 740 m from the centre, against 1.4 km for Phi Phi Sunset Bay Resort.

Which hotel is closer to the beach?

The View Hostel is 390 m from the nearest beach; Phi Phi Sunset Bay Resort is 880 m.

How far apart are Phi Phi Sunset Bay Resort and The View Hostel?

The two hotels are 710 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