Rainbow Bungalows vs Sleeptight Hostel
Both are in Ko Pha-Ngan, 200 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Apartment★★Ban Haad Rin
Rainbow Bungalows
- Guest rating
- 7.4 Good
- Location score
- 7.3
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
Hostel★Ban Haad Rin
Sleeptight Hostel
- Guest rating
- 9.0 Excellent
- Location score
- 7.5
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
The short answer
Too close to call
Each hotel leads in 1 categories. Your priorities decide. 200 m apart.
Choose Rainbow Bungalows if you want
- a big hotel with more facilities
Choose Sleeptight Hostel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- more restaurants on the doorstep
- a smaller, quieter hotel
Why is Rainbow Bungalows better than Sleeptight Hostel?
- 1Higher star rating (2★ vs 1★)+1★
- 2More guest reviews (93 vs 12), so the rating is more reliable×7.8
Why is Sleeptight Hostel better than Rainbow Bungalows?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.0 vs 7.4)+1.6
- 220 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+20
- 3More walkable surroundings (walk grade 48 vs 33)+15
- 4Has 24-hour room service
- 5Earlier check-in (11:00 vs 14:00)−3h
- 6Later check-out (14:00 vs 12:00)+2h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Rainbow Bungalows vs Sleeptight Hostel: which hotel is better? | Rainbow Bungalows | Sleeptight Hostel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 7.4 | 9.0 +1.6 |
| Location | 7.3 | 7.5 |
| Facilities | 4.2 | – |
| Families | 1.0 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 1.0 | – |
| Beach access | 10.0 +0.3 | 9.7 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.6 | 8.5 +0.9 |
| Guest rating | 7.4 | 9.0 +1.6 |
| Number of reviews | 93 +81 | 12 |
| Rank in Ko Pha-Ngan | top 90% | top 39% +51% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 7.3 | 7.5 +0.2 |
| Distance to Ban Haad Rin centre | 530 m | 360 m −180 m |
| To the beach | 50 m −130 m | 180 m |
| To the airport | 14 km | 14 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 10 | 30 +20 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★ +1★ | ★ |
| Rooms | 15 | 2 |
| Floors | 1 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2014 | 2015 +1y |
| Listed amenities | 15 +7 | 8 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 11:00 −3h |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 14:00 +2h |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Massage | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Nightclub | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | – | ✓ |
| 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
200 m apart
Rainbow Bungalows or Sleeptight Hostel: common questions
Which is better, Rainbow Bungalows or Sleeptight Hostel?
They are evenly matched. Rainbow Bungalows is stronger in beach access; Sleeptight Hostel is stronger in guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Rainbow Bungalows or Sleeptight Hostel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Sleeptight Hostel is closer: 360 m from the centre, against 530 m for Rainbow Bungalows.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Rainbow Bungalows is 50 m from the nearest beach; Sleeptight Hostel is 180 m.
How far apart are Rainbow Bungalows and Sleeptight Hostel?
The two hotels are 200 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