---
title: "Refill Now! Hostel vs The BOB Hostel: which hotel is better?"
description: "Refill Now! Hostel or The BOB Hostel in Bangkok? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/refill-now-hostel-bangkok-vs-the-bob-hostel-bangkok/
language: en
source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-11-07
---

# Refill Now! Hostel vs The BOB Hostel

Both are in Bangkok, 1.6 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hostel · Khlong Tan Nuea Subdistrict
## [Refill Now! Hostel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/refill-now-hostel-bangkok/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.3 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 4.9

- **Score by category:** 1 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2014618/agoda/?lang=en)

Hostel · Khlong Tan Nuea Subdistrict
## [The BOB Hostel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/the-bob-hostel-bangkok/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.3 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 5.4

- **Score by category:** 1 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2191363/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Too close to call

Each hotel leads in 1 category. Your priorities decide. 1.6 km apart.

### Choose Refill Now! Hostel if you want

-   a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 40 / 6)

### Choose The BOB Hostel if you want

-   to walk to the sights (3.3 km / 4.6 km)
-   more restaurants on the doorstep (150 / 81)
-   a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 6 / 40)

### Why is Refill Now! Hostel better than The BOB Hostel?

1.  1.0 km closer to the area centre (−1.0 km)

### Why is The BOB Hostel better than Refill Now! Hostel?

1.  69 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+69)
2.  Earlier check-in (9:00 vs 13:00) (−4h)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Refill Now! Hostel | The BOB Hostel |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.3 | 8.3 |
| Location | 4.9 | 5.4  (+0.5) |
| Facilities | 4.2 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 1.5 | – |
| Public transport | 6.2  (+0.7) | 5.5 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.3 | 8.3 |
| Guest rating | 8.3 | 8.3 |
| Number of reviews | 439 | 619  (+180) |
| Google rating | 4.5/5  (+0.5) | 4.0/5 |
| Google reviews | 100 | 131  (+31) |
| Rank in Bangkok | bottom 40%  (+3%) | bottom 37% |
| Location |
| Location score | 4.9 | 5.4  (+0.5) |
| Distance to Khlong Tan Nuea Subdistrict centre | 320 m  (−1.0 km) | 1.3 km |
| To public transport | 860 m  (−120 m) | 980 m |
| To the airport | 17 km  (−1.3 km) | 18 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 81 | 150  (+69) |
| To the nearest food shop | 280 m  (−310 m) | 590 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 1 | 9  (+8) |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 1 |
| Rooms & building |
| Rooms | 40 | 6 |
| Floors | – | 4 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2016 |
| Listed amenities | 12  (+7) | 5 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 13:00 | 9:00  (−4h) |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities |
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

## Location

1.6 km apart

Refill Now! Hostel: city centre: 4.6 km, nearest station ป้ายหยุดรถไฟสุขุมวิท 71 (Sukhumvit 71) SRT3106: 860 m, Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK): 17 km, 81 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.

The BOB Hostel: city centre: 3.3 km, nearest station สถานีรถไฟbts: 980 m, Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK): 18 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Bangkok

[Bangkok weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/thailand/bangkok/bangkok/weather)

## Refill Now! Hostel or The BOB Hostel: common questions

### Which is better, Refill Now! Hostel or The BOB Hostel?

They are evenly matched. Refill Now! Hostel is stronger in public transport; The BOB Hostel is stronger in location.

### Which is cheaper, Refill Now! Hostel or The BOB Hostel?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Refill Now! Hostel is closer: 320 m from the centre, against 1.3 km for The BOB Hostel.

### How far apart are Refill Now! Hostel and The BOB Hostel?

The two hotels are 1.6 km apart in a straight line.

## 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/)

---
Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/refill-now-hostel-bangkok-vs-the-bob-hostel-bangkok/. 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/