SJ Residence vs W Apartment
Both are in Hat Yai, 330 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Apartment
SJ Residence
- Guest rating
- 9.3 Exceptional
- Location score
- 6.9
- Score by category
- 2 of 3
The short answer
Pick SJ Residence
It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 330 m apart.
Choose SJ Residence if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.3 / 7.9)
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 1 / 80)
Choose W Apartment if you want
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 80 / 1)
Why is SJ Residence better than W Apartment?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.3 vs 7.9)+1.4
- 23 more sights within 1 km+3
- 3A smaller, more intimate hotel (1 vs 80 rooms)−79
Why is W Apartment better than SJ Residence?
- 1Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h
- 2Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00)+1h
- 3A larger hotel with more facilities (80 vs 1 rooms)×80.0
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| SJ Residence vs W Apartment: which hotel is better? | SJ Residence | W Apartment |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.3 +1.4 | 7.9 |
| Location | 6.9 +0.3 | 6.6 |
| Public transport | 7.9 | 8.8 +0.9 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 9.2 +1.3 | 8.0 |
| Guest rating | 9.3 +1.4 | 7.9 |
| Number of reviews | 220 | 388 +168 |
| Google rating | 4.3/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 66 | – |
| Rank in Hat Yai | top 6% +78% | bottom 16% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 6.9 +0.3 | 6.6 |
| Distance to the centre | 2.9 km | 2.7 km −200 m |
| To public transport | 530 m | 370 m −170 m |
| To the airport | 14 km | 14 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 100 m | 110 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 7 | 8 |
| Sights within 1 km | 4 +3 | 1 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Rooms | 1 | 80 |
| Floors | – | 8 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2014 |
| Listed amenities | 6 | 9 +3 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 14:00 −1h |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 12:00 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
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Location
330 m apart
SJ Residence: city centre: 2.9 km, Hat Yai International Airport (HDY): 14 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 4 sights within 1 km.
W Apartment: city centre: 2.7 km, Hat Yai International Airport (HDY): 14 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.
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SJ Residence or W Apartment: common questions
Which is better, SJ Residence or W Apartment?
SJ Residence leads in 2 of 3 categories, including guest rating, location. W Apartment is stronger in public transport.
Which is cheaper, SJ Residence or W Apartment?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
W Apartment is closer: 2.7 km from the centre, against 2.9 km for SJ Residence.
How far apart are SJ Residence and W Apartment?
The two hotels are 330 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