Ruby Riverside Hotel & Hostel vs The Witcher Hostel
Both are in Vientiane, 450 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hostel★★★B. Mixai
Ruby Riverside Hotel & Hostel
- Guest rating
- 7.8 Good
- Location score
- 8.1
- Score by category
- 3 of 3
Hostel★★★B. Sihom
The Witcher Hostel
- Guest rating
- 6.7 Okay
- Location score
- 7.7
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
The short answer
Pick Ruby Riverside Hotel & Hostel
It leads in 3 of 3 categories. 450 m apart.
Choose Ruby Riverside Hotel & Hostel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
Why is Ruby Riverside Hotel & Hostel better than The Witcher Hostel?
- 1Higher guest rating (7.8 vs 6.7)+1.1
- 2More guest reviews (1,252 vs 36), so the rating is more reliable×35
Why is The Witcher Hostel better than Ruby Riverside Hotel & Hostel?
- 1Later check-out (13:00 vs 12:00)+1h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Ruby Riverside Hotel & Hostel vs The Witcher Hostel: which hotel is better? | Ruby Riverside Hotel & Hostel | The Witcher Hostel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 7.8 +1.1 | 6.7 |
| Location | 8.1 +0.4 | 7.7 |
| Facilities | 6.7 | – |
| Families | 1.0 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 3.0 | – |
| Public transport | 8.9 +0.7 | 8.2 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.8 +0.5 | 7.3 |
| Guest rating | 7.8 +1.1 | 6.7 |
| Number of reviews | 1,252 +1,216 | 36 |
| Rank in Vientiane | top 63% +22% | top 85% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.1 +0.4 | 7.7 |
| Distance to the centre | 560 m −320 m | 880 m |
| To public transport | 350 m −130 m | 480 m |
| To the airport | 4.5 km | 4.0 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| Sights within 1 km | 5 | 4 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 1 | 1 |
| Listed amenities | 16 | – |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 13:30 −1h | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 13:00 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Parking | ✓ | – |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Gym | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | – |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
Price for your dates
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Location
450 m apart
Ruby Riverside Hotel & Hostel or The Witcher Hostel: common questions
Which is better, Ruby Riverside Hotel & Hostel or The Witcher Hostel?
Ruby Riverside Hotel & Hostel leads in 3 of 3 categories, including guest rating, location, public transport.
Which is cheaper, Ruby Riverside Hotel & Hostel or The Witcher Hostel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Ruby Riverside Hotel & Hostel is closer: 560 m from the centre, against 880 m for The Witcher Hostel.
How far apart are Ruby Riverside Hotel & Hostel and The Witcher Hostel?
The two hotels are 450 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