TIMN Hostel vs AETHER PAI VILLA
Both are in Pai, 700 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hostel★★Pai
TIMN Hostel
- Guest rating
- 8.9 Excellent
- Location score
- 4.5
- Score by category
- 3 of 14
Hotel★★★Ban Thung Pong
AETHER PAI VILLA
- Guest rating
- 8.9 Excellent
- Location score
- 2.9
- Score by category
- 6 of 14
The short answer
Pick AETHER PAI VILLA
It comes out ahead on 6 of 14 compared facts. 700 m apart.
Choose TIMN Hostel if you want
- to walk to the sights
- more restaurants on the doorstep
- a smaller, quieter hotel
Choose AETHER PAI VILLA if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- a big hotel with more facilities
Why is TIMN Hostel better than AETHER PAI VILLA?
- 1680 m closer to the city centre−680 m
- 230 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+30
- 3More walkable surroundings (walk grade 49 vs 19)+30
Why is AETHER PAI VILLA better than TIMN Hostel?
- 1Higher star rating (3★ vs 2★)+1★
- 2More guest reviews (151 vs 13), so the rating is more reliable×12
- 3Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00)+1h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| TIMN Hostel vs AETHER PAI VILLA: which hotel is better? | TIMN Hostel | AETHER PAI VILLA |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.9 | 8.9 |
| Location | 4.5 +1.6 | 2.9 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.7 | 8.9 +0.2 |
| Guest rating | 8.9 | 8.9 |
| Number of reviews | 13 | 151 +138 |
| Rank in Pai | top 42% | top 27% +15% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 4.5 +1.6 | 2.9 |
| Distance to the centre | 750 m −680 m | 1.4 km |
| To the airport | 49 km | 49 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 33 +30 | 3 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★ | ★★★ +1★ |
| Rooms | 1 | 6 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2017 |
| Listed amenities | 6 | 10 +4 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 12:00 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Kitchen | ✓ | – |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | ✓ |
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Location
700 m apart
TIMN Hostel or AETHER PAI VILLA: common questions
Which is better, TIMN Hostel or AETHER PAI VILLA?
AETHER PAI VILLA leads in 6 of 14 categories, including StayVersus score, number of reviews, rank in Pai. TIMN Hostel is stronger in location score, distance to the centre, restaurants within 500 m.
Which is cheaper, TIMN Hostel or AETHER PAI VILLA?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
TIMN Hostel is closer: 750 m from the centre, against 1.4 km for AETHER PAI VILLA.
How far apart are TIMN Hostel and AETHER PAI VILLA?
The two hotels are 700 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