Merlin Grand Hotel vs Shi-ro-i Poshtel

Same City · Hat Yai Distance: 0.8km

Overview

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Merlin Grand Hotel

★★★ 3-Star
7.6 1,323
Hat Yai
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Shi-ro-i Poshtel

★★★ 3-Star
9.0 907
Hat Yai
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Live Price Comparison

Site Merlin Grand Hotel Shi-ro-i Poshtel
Agoda
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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

Site Merlin Grand Hotel Shi-ro-i Poshtel
Agoda
7.6 (1,339)
9.0 (945)
Booking.com
6.8 (346)
8.8 (185)
Expedia
6.6 (16)
8.8
Trip.com
7.4 (22)
9.3 (301)
Overall Average
7.6 (1,723)
9.0 (1,431)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Merlin Grand Hotel Shi-ro-i Poshtel
Strengths Strengths
+ Walking distance to 7-11 and night market makes dining access easy, per many reviews + Many reviews praise easy access to food at nearby Kim Yong Market and 7-11
+ Staff friendly and helpful, repeated in reviews + Staff friendliness and helpfulness are repeatedly mentioned
+ Spacious rooms sufficient for families or groups + Private spaces well-separated for good privacy
+ Good value for location and basics relative to price + Rooms are clean and beds comfortable per frequent comments
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Nighttime club/karaoke noise reaches rooms, noted in multiple reviews - No elevator, stairs inconvenient per reviews
- Bathroom water yellowish/dirty and poor cleaning repeated complaints - Bathroom cleanliness issues like mold and smells mentioned
- Older hotel with weak AC and limited parking spaces - Street noise or nighttime music complaints

Recommended For

Budget travelers Families Groups

Recommended For

Solo travelers Families Budget travelers

Guest Reviews

Merlin Grand Hotel

Trip.com 10 Family

Great service, varied breakfast, clean spacious rooms

Trip.com 8 Family

Near famous dim sum and pork rice spots

Limited parking

Agoda 8.4 Couple

Muslim-friendly, friendly staff, good value

Booking.com 3.2 Solo

Near city center

Hotel dated

Expedia 8 Solo

Great location with local food options

Shi-ro-i Poshtel

Trip.com 10 Family

Spacious clean room, convenient 7-11 and restaurants nearby

Dirty bathroom and nighttime noise

Trip.com 10 Solo

Good private space separation, laundry and cafe convenient

Agoda 10 Solo traveler

Great location, clean, friendly staff

Booking.com 4.0 Solo

Private space in dorm, friendly staff

Hard mattress and noise

Agoda 9.2 Couple

Large clean room with Netflix and snacks

No elevator, average soundproofing

Location Comparison

Distance: 0.8km

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