Tian Ming Hostel vs Think and Retro Cafe Lipa Noi Hotel

Same City · Koh Samui Distance: 14.4km
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Tian Ming Hostel

8.7 78
Koh Samui
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Think and Retro Cafe Lipa Noi Hotel

★★★ 3-Star
7.8 193
Koh Samui
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Live Price Comparison

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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
8.6 (82)
7.8 (194)
Booking.com
8.3 (76)
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Trip.com
8.2 (20)
8.0 (1)
Overall Average
8.7 (178)
7.8 (195)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Tian Ming Hostel Think and Retro Cafe Lipa Noi Hotel
Strengths Strengths
+ Reviews across sites repeatedly note friendly and helpful staff + Right by the beach, quiet and peaceful atmosphere repeatedly mentioned
+ Many praise the walkable distance to Chaweng Beach + Rooms spacious and clean with good AC and WiFi in many reviews
+ Comfortable beds and dorm curtains for privacy are commonly mentioned + Cafe bar food and cocktails tasty with unique upcycled decor
+ Frequent reviews highlight the new building's cleanliness + Staff friendly, help with scooter rental or taxis
+ Guests often call it good value for money
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Some reviews mention road or traffic noise - End of Lipa Noi, far from Nathon with few amenities, needs scooter
- Private rooms lack storage, tables, or chairs as noted repeatedly - Some reviews note weak water pressure, broken TV, dated facilities
- Cleaning issues like dirty floors or stained sheets are mentioned

Recommended For

Solo travelers Couples Friend groups

Recommended For

Couples Solo travelers Relaxers

Guest Reviews

Tian Ming Hostel

Trip.com 10 Couple

Good value, friendly staff, short walk to Chaweng beach.

Trip.com 10 Friends

Very clean, quiet dorms with curtains, comfortable beds, lovely staff.

Trip.com 6.5 Solo traveler

Price ok.

No storage in private room, bad location.

Booking.com 8.3 Solo traveler

Friendly staff, clean comfortable room near beach/restaurants.

No table/chair, stained bedsheet.

Booking.com 7.6 Solo traveler

Comfy bed, clean toilet, newer hostel.

Lots of night noise.

Think and Retro Cafe Lipa Noi Hotel

Agoda 8.8 커플

해변뷰 방 넓고 WiFi 좋고 카페 칵테일 즐거웠다

Agoda 9.6 나홀로 여행객

방갈로 넓고 깨끗, 해변 20걸음, 음식 칵테일 훌륭

Agoda 8.4 커플

해변 옆 컨테이너 깨끗, 직원 친절, 주변 먹거리 있음

Agoda 6.8 커플

예술적 업사이클링, 해변 옆 직원 좋음

시설 오래되고 욕실 개선 필요

Trip.com 6 기타

아주 조용한 해변 위치, 방 크다

샤워 물압 거의 없음

Location Comparison

Distance: 14.4km

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