The Gene vs Riverside Hotel
Both are in Krabi, 0 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★Krabi Town Municipality
The Gene
- Guest rating
- 8.2 Very good
- Location score
- 4.8
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
Hotel★★★Krabi Town Municipality
Riverside Hotel
- Guest rating
- 7.9 Good
- Location score
- 4.8
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
The short answer
Too close to call
Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 0 m apart.
Choose The Gene if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- a smaller, quieter hotel
Choose Riverside Hotel if you want
- a big hotel with more facilities
Why is The Gene better than Riverside Hotel?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.2 vs 7.9)+0.3
- 2A smaller, more intimate hotel (58 vs 115 rooms)−57
Why is Riverside Hotel better than The Gene?
- 1More guest reviews (2,967 vs 157), so the rating is more reliable×19
- 2A larger hotel with more facilities (115 vs 58 rooms)×2.0
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| The Gene vs Riverside Hotel: which hotel is better? | The Gene | Riverside Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.2 | 7.9 |
| Location | 4.8 | 4.8 |
| Beach access | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.3 +0.3 | 7.9 |
| Guest rating | 8.2 +0.3 | 7.9 |
| Number of reviews | 157 | 2,967 +2,810 |
| Rank in Krabi | top 73% +15% | top 88% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 4.8 | 4.8 |
| Distance to Krabi Town Municipality centre | 1.6 km | 1.6 km |
| To the airport | 8.6 km | 8.6 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 118 | 117 |
| Sights within 1 km | 7 | 7 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 58 | 115 |
| Floors | 3 | – |
| Listed amenities | 10 | 10 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | ✓ | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | ✓ |
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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