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title: "Sawasdee Pai River Resort vs yotaka@pai: which hotel is better?"
description: "Sawasdee Pai River Resort or yotaka@pai in Pai? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/sawasdee-pai-river-resort-pai-vs-yotaka-pai-pai/
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source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-11-08
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# Sawasdee Pai River Resort vs yotaka@pai

Both are in Pai, 170 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Guesthouse · Pai
## [Sawasdee Pai River Resort](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/sawasdee-pai-river-resort-pai/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.8 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 5.3

- **Score by category:** 3 of 14

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2064181/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★ · Pai
## [yotaka@pai](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/yotaka-pai-pai/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.0 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 5.3

- **Score by category:** 4 of 14

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2370600/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick yotaka@pai

It comes out ahead on 4 of 14 compared facts. 170 m apart.

### Why is Sawasdee Pai River Resort better than yotaka@pai?

1.  More guest reviews (252 vs 92), so the rating is more reliable (×2.7)

### Why is yotaka@pai better than Sawasdee Pai River Resort?

No clear advantages in our data.

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Sawasdee Pai River Resort | yotaka@pai |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.8 | 9.0 |
| Location | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Facilities | – | 3.3 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 1.5 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.8 | 8.9  (+0.1) |
| Guest rating | 8.8 | 9.0  (+0.2) |
| Number of reviews | 252  (+160) | 92 |
| Google rating | – | 4.0/5 |
| Google reviews | – | 77 |
| Rank in Pai | top 31% | top 18%  (+13%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Distance to Pai centre | 410 m | 440 m |
| To the airport | 85 km | 85 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 129  (+8) | 121 |
| Shops within 500 m | 1 | 1 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | – | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 10 | 13 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2019 | – |
| Listed amenities | 9 | 13  (+4) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 13:00  (−1h) | 13:30 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities |
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Massage | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

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## Location

170 m apart

Sawasdee Pai River Resort: city centre: 490 m, Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX): 85 km, 129 places to eat within 500 m.

yotaka@pai: city centre: 490 m, Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX): 85 km, 121 places to eat within 500 m.

## Sawasdee Pai River Resort or yotaka@pai: common questions

### Which is better, Sawasdee Pai River Resort or yotaka@pai?

yotaka@pai leads in 4 of 14 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, rank in Pai. Sawasdee Pai River Resort is stronger in number of reviews, restaurants within 500 m, check-in from.

### Which is cheaper, Sawasdee Pai River Resort or yotaka@pai?

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

### How far apart are Sawasdee Pai River Resort and yotaka@pai?

The two hotels are 170 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/sawasdee-pai-river-resort-pai-vs-yotaka-pai-pai/. 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/