PIER 808 Hostel vs Soultel
Both are in Bangkok, 890 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
HostelChakkrawat Subdistrict
PIER 808 Hostel
- Guest rating
- 9.7 Exceptional
- Location score
- 6.8
- Score by category
- 2 of 3
Hotel★★★Somdet Chao Phraya Subdistrict
Soultel
- Guest rating
- 9.3 Exceptional
- Location score
- 6.3
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
The short answer
Pick PIER 808 Hostel
It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 890 m apart.
Choose PIER 808 Hostel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.7 / 9.3)
- to walk to the sights (6.0 km / 6.8 km)
Why is PIER 808 Hostel better than Soultel?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.7 vs 9.3)+0.4
- 2More guest reviews (91 vs 14), so the rating is more reliable×6.5
- 353 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+53
- 4More walkable surroundings (walk grade 95 vs 85)+10
- 59 more sights within 1 km+9
Why is Soultel better than PIER 808 Hostel?
- 1210 m closer to public transport−210 m
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| PIER 808 Hostel vs Soultel: which hotel is better? | PIER 808 Hostel | Soultel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.7 +0.4 | 9.3 |
| Location | 6.8 +0.5 | 6.3 |
| Public transport | 6.8 | 7.9 +1.1 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 9.4 +0.7 | 8.7 |
| Guest rating | 9.7 +0.4 | 9.3 |
| Number of reviews | 91 +77 | 14 |
| Rank in Bangkok | top 1% +36% | top 37% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 6.8 +0.5 | 6.3 |
| Distance to the centre | 6.0 km −830 m | 6.8 km |
| To public transport | 740 m | 530 m −210 m |
| To the airport | 22 km | 23 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 +53 | 97 |
| To the nearest food shop | 480 m | 60 m −420 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 9 +8 | 1 |
| Sights within 1 km | 21 +9 | 12 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | – | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 1 | – |
| Listed amenities | 8 | – |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Distance to the main sights | ||
| Bangkok National Museum | 2.5 km | 2.6 km |
| Democracy Monument | 2.0 km −460 m | 2.5 km |
| Erawan Shrine | 4.0 km −850 m | 4.8 km |
| Assumption Cathedral | 2.1 km | 2.4 km |
| Victory Monument | 4.7 km −880 m | 5.6 km |
| Bangkok Art and Culture Centre | 2.9 km −880 m | 3.8 km |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
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Location
890 m apart
PIER 808 Hostel: city centre: 6.0 km, nearest station MRT วัดมังกร (Wat Mangkon) BL29: 740 m, Don Mueang International Airport (DMK): 22 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 21 sights within 1 km.
Soultel: city centre: 6.8 km, Don Mueang International Airport (DMK): 23 km, 97 places to eat within 500 m, 12 sights within 1 km.
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PIER 808 Hostel or Soultel: common questions
Which is better, PIER 808 Hostel or Soultel?
PIER 808 Hostel leads in 2 of 3 categories, including guest rating, location. Soultel is stronger in public transport.
Which is cheaper, PIER 808 Hostel or Soultel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
PIER 808 Hostel is closer: 6.0 km from the centre, against 6.8 km for Soultel.
How far apart are PIER 808 Hostel and Soultel?
The two hotels are 890 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