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title: "S Hotel vs The B Hostel: which hotel is better?"
description: "S Hotel or The B Hostel in Lamphun? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/s-hotel-lamphun-vs-the-b-hostel-lamphun/
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retrieved: 2026-11-07
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# S Hotel vs The B Hostel

Both are in Lamphun, 880 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · Ban Mai Chatuchak
## [S Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/s-hotel-lamphun/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.6 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 3.9

- **Score by category:** 0 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2049711/agoda/?lang=en)

Apartment · Maesanphakam
## [The B Hostel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/the-b-hostel-lamphun/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.7 ·  Exceptional

- **Location score:** 4.6

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

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2189405/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick The B Hostel

It leads in 3 of 3 categories. 880 m apart.

### Choose S Hotel if you want

-   a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 60 / 1)

### Choose The B Hostel if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (9.7 / 8.6)
-   to walk to the sights (2.4 km / 2.9 km)
-   a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 1 / 60)

### Why is S Hotel better than The B Hostel?

1.  More guest reviews (191 vs 16), so the rating is more reliable (×12)
2.  Earlier check-in (12:00 vs 14:00) (−2h)
3.  A larger hotel with more facilities (60 vs 1 rooms) (×60.0)

### Why is The B Hostel better than S Hotel?

1.  Higher guest rating (9.7 vs 8.6) (+1.1)
2.  490 m closer to public transport (−490 m)
3.  A smaller, more intimate hotel (1 vs 60 rooms) (−59)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | S Hotel | The B Hostel |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.6 | 9.7  (+1.1) |
| Location | 3.9 | 4.6  (+0.7) |
| Public transport | 3.3 | 6.0  (+2.7) |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.6 | 9.1  (+0.4) |
| Guest rating | 8.6 | 9.7  (+1.1) |
| Number of reviews | 191  (+175) | 16 |
| Rank in Lamphun | bottom 45% | top 17%  (+38%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 3.9 | 4.6  (+0.7) |
| Distance to the centre | 2.9 km | 2.4 km  (−450 m) |
| To public transport | 1.4 km | 890 m  (−490 m) |
| To the airport | 25 km | 24 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 40 | 39 |
| To the nearest food shop | 510 m  (−230 m) | 740 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 2 | 2 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building |
| Rooms | 60 | 1 |
| Floors | 3 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2020 | – |
| Listed amenities | 6  (+4) | 2 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 12:00  (−2h) | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities |
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

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

## Location

880 m apart

S Hotel: city centre: 2.9 km, Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX): 25 km, 40 places to eat within 500 m.

The B Hostel: city centre: 2.4 km, Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX): 24 km, 39 places to eat within 500 m.

## Weather in Lamphun

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

## S Hotel or The B Hostel: common questions

### Which is better, S Hotel or The B Hostel?

The B Hostel leads in 3 of 3 categories, including guest rating, location, public transport.

### Which is cheaper, S Hotel or The B Hostel?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

The B Hostel is closer: 2.4 km from the centre, against 2.9 km for S Hotel.

### How far apart are S Hotel and The B Hostel?

The two hotels are 880 m 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/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/s-hotel-lamphun-vs-the-b-hostel-lamphun/. 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/