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The City Hostel vs Phitarom Phi Phi Resort

Both are in Ko Phi Phi, 110 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hostel★★★Ton Sai

The City Hostel

Guest rating
9.4 Exceptional
Location score
7.9
Score by category
1 of 3
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Resort★★★★Ton Sai

Phitarom Phi Phi Resort

Guest rating
6.8 Okay
Location score
7.7
Score by category
0 of 3
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The short answer

Pick The City Hostel

It leads in 1 of 3 categories. 110 m apart.

Choose The City Hostel if you want

  • the more consistently praised stay
  • a smaller, quieter hotel

Choose Phitarom Phi Phi Resort if you want

  • a big hotel with more facilities

Why is The City Hostel better than Phitarom Phi Phi Resort?

  1. 1Higher guest rating (9.4 vs 6.8)+2.6
  2. 236 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+36

Why is Phitarom Phi Phi Resort better than The City Hostel?

  1. 1Higher star rating (3.5★ vs 3★)+0.5★
  2. 2More guest reviews (339 vs 13), so the rating is more reliable×26

All compared facts

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

The City Hostel vs Phitarom Phi Phi Resort: which hotel is better?
The City Hostel vs Phitarom Phi Phi Resort: which hotel is better?The City HostelPhitarom Phi Phi Resort
Score by category
Guest rating 9.4 +2.6 6.8
Location 7.9 7.7
Facilities – 5.8
Families – 2.0
Spa & wellness – 1.5
Beach access 9.7 9.5
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 8.2 +1.3 6.9
Guest rating 9.4 +2.6 6.8
Number of reviews 13 339 +326
Google rating – 3.6/5
Google reviews – 227
Rank in Ko Phi Phi top 28% +57% top 85%
Location
Location score 7.9 +0.2 7.7
Distance to Ton Sai centre 320 m 410 m
To the beach 180 m 230 m
To the airport 46 km 46 km
Restaurants within 500 m 104 +36 68
Sights within 1 km 0 0
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★★ ★★★★ +0.5★
Rooms 1 10
Floors 1 7
Newest building or renovation – 2005
Listed amenities – 13
Policies
Check-in from 14:00 14:00
Check-out until 11:00 11:00
Amenities
Free Wi-Fi – ✓
Free parking – ✓
Concierge – ✓
Laundry – ✓
Luggage storage – ✓
Bar – ✓
Swimming pool – ✓
Terrace – ✓
Air conditioning – ✓
Balcony – ✓
In-room safe – ✓
Blackout curtains – ✓
Which hotel suits you
Families with children – ✓
Couples ✓ –
Beach holidays ✓ –
Sightseeing on foot ✓ ✓
Business trips – ✓
Spa & relaxation – ✓

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Location

110 m apart

The City Hostel or Phitarom Phi Phi Resort: common questions

Which is better, The City Hostel or Phitarom Phi Phi Resort?

The City Hostel leads in 1 of 3 categories, including guest rating.

Which is cheaper, The City Hostel or Phitarom Phi Phi Resort?

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How far apart are The City Hostel and Phitarom Phi Phi Resort?

The two hotels are 110 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