--- title: "Ruby Riverside Hotel & Hostel vs TT Premium Hostel Vientiane" description: "Ruby Riverside Hotel & Hostel or TT Premium Hostel Vientiane in Vientiane? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side." url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/ruby-riverside-hotel-hostel-vientiane-vs-tt-premium-hostel-vientiane-vientiane/ language: en source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com) retrieved: 2026-10-25 --- # Ruby Riverside Hotel & Hostel vs TT Premium Hostel Vientiane Both are in Vientiane, 450 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger. Hostel · B. Mixai ## [Ruby Riverside Hotel & Hostel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/ruby-riverside-hotel-hostel-vientiane/) - **Guest rating:** 7.8 · Good - **Location score:** 8.1 - **Score by category:** 0 of 3 [Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2043978/agoda/?lang=en) Hostel · B. Anou ## [TT Premium Hostel Vientiane](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/tt-premium-hostel-vientiane-vientiane/) - **Guest rating:** 8.4 · Very good - **Location score:** 8.3 - **Score by category:** 2 of 3 [Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2249116/agoda/?lang=en) The short answer ## Pick TT Premium Hostel Vientiane It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 450 m apart. ### Choose Ruby Riverside Hotel & Hostel if you want - a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 1 / 18) ### Choose TT Premium Hostel Vientiane if you want - the more consistently praised stay (8.4 / 7.8) - breakfast included - free parking - a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 18 / 1) ### Why is Ruby Riverside Hotel & Hostel better than TT Premium Hostel Vientiane? 1. More guest reviews (1,252 vs 232), so the rating is more reliable (×5.4) 2. Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00) (+1h) ### Why is TT Premium Hostel Vientiane better than Ruby Riverside Hotel & Hostel? 1. Higher guest rating (8.4 vs 7.8) (+0.6) 2. Includes free breakfast 3. Has free parking ## All compared facts Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel. | | Ruby Riverside Hotel & Hostel | TT Premium Hostel Vientiane | | --- | --- | --- | | Score by category | | Guest rating | 7.8 | 8.4 (+0.6) | | Location | 8.1 | 8.3 | | Facilities | 6.7 | – | | Spa & wellness | 3.0 | – | | Public transport | 8.9 | 9.5 (+0.6) | | Ratings & reviews | | StayVersus score | 7.8 | 8.3 (+0.5) | | Guest rating | 7.8 | 8.4 (+0.6) | | Number of reviews | 1,252 (+1,020) | 232 | | Rank in Vientiane | bottom 38% | top 34% (+28%) | | Location | | Location score | 8.1 | 8.3 (+0.2) | | Distance to the centre | 560 m | 650 m | | To public transport | 350 m | 240 m (−110 m) | | To the airport | 4.5 km | 4.2 km | | Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 | | To the nearest food shop | 1.7 km (−110 m) | 1.8 km | | Shops within 500 m | 4 | 5 | | Sights within 1 km | 5 | 5 | | Rooms & building | | Rooms | 1 | 18 | | Floors | – | 4 | | Newest building or renovation | – | 2024 | | Listed amenities | 16 (+5) | 11 | | Policies | | Check-in from | 13:30 (−1h) | 14:00 | | Check-out until | 12:00 (+1h) | 11:00 | | Amenities | | Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – | | Airport transfer | ✓ | – | | Shuttle | ✓ | – | | Car hire | ✓ | ✓ | | Concierge | ✓ | – | | Laundry | ✓ | ✓ | | Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ | | Bar | ✓ | – | | Room service | ✓ | – | | Swimming pool | ✓ | – | | Gym | ✓ | – | | Terrace | ✓ | – | | Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ | | Balcony | ✓ | – | | Free parking | – | ✓ | | Free breakfast | – | ✓ | | Smoke-free | – | ✓ | | Kitchen | – | ✓ | | Which hotel suits you | | Couples | ✓ | – | | Business trips | ✓ | – | | 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. ## Nightly price by month Ruby Riverside Hotel & HostelTT Premium Hostel Vientiane - TT Premium Hostel Vientiane is cheaper in 10 of 10 months - Ruby Riverside Hotel & Hostel: €18 a night on average · TT Premium Hostel Vientiane: €7 a night on average Pick a month to check today's price for its cheapest date. [Hotel prices in Vientiane by month](https://stayversus.com/en/laos/vientiane/prices/) Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 21 October 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book. [Ruby Riverside Hotel & Hostel prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/ruby-riverside-hotel-hostel-vientiane/prices/)[TT Premium Hostel Vientiane prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/tt-premium-hostel-vientiane-vientiane/prices/) ## Location 450 m apart Ruby Riverside Hotel & Hostel: city centre: 560 m, nearest station Vientiane train Station: 350 m, Wattay International Airport (VTE): 4.5 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 5 sights within 1 km. TT Premium Hostel Vientiane: city centre: 650 m, nearest station Vientiane train Station: 240 m, Wattay International Airport (VTE): 4.2 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 5 sights within 1 km. ## Weather in Vientiane [Vientiane weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/laos/vientiane-prefecture/vientiane/weather) ## Ruby Riverside Hotel & Hostel or TT Premium Hostel Vientiane: common questions ### Which is better, Ruby Riverside Hotel & Hostel or TT Premium Hostel Vientiane? TT Premium Hostel Vientiane leads in 2 of 3 categories, including guest rating, public transport. ### Which is cheaper, Ruby Riverside Hotel & Hostel or TT Premium Hostel Vientiane? Over the year TT Premium Hostel Vientiane costs about €7 a night on average against €18 at Ruby Riverside Hotel & Hostel, and it is cheaper in 10 of the 10 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices. ### How far apart are Ruby Riverside Hotel & Hostel and TT Premium Hostel Vientiane? The two hotels are 450 m apart in a straight line. ## More match-ups - [TT Premium Hostel Vientiane vs TT Hostel](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/tt-hostel-vientiane-vs-tt-premium-hostel-vientiane-vientiane/) - [TT Premium Hostel Vientiane vs Ocean Blue Hostel Vientiane](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/ocean-blue-hostel-vientiane-vientiane-vs-tt-premium-hostel-vientiane-vientiane/) - [TT Premium Hostel Vientiane vs Man Cave Hostel](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/man-cave-hostel-vientiane-vs-tt-premium-hostel-vientiane-vientiane/) ## 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/ruby-riverside-hotel-hostel-vientiane-vs-tt-premium-hostel-vientiane-vientiane/. 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/