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title: "4U Resort Samui vs Madolresort: which hotel is better?"
description: "Pick 4U Resort Samui. It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 4U Resort Samui or Madolresort in Koh Samui? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and…"
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# 4U Resort Samui vs Madolresort

Both are in Koh Samui, 1.3 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Resort · ★★★ · Baan Lamai
## [4U Resort Samui](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/4u-resort-samui-koh-samui/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.6 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 7.9

- **Score by category:** 2 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1083135/agoda/?lang=en)

Resort · ★★ · Baan Hua Thanon
## [Madolresort](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/madolresort-koh-samui/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.1 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 5.3

- **Score by category:** 1 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1810164/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick 4U Resort Samui

It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 1.3 km apart.

### Choose 4U Resort Samui if you want

-   to be closer to the beach
-   more restaurants on the doorstep

### Choose Madolresort if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay

### Why is 4U Resort Samui better than Madolresort?

1.  530 m closer to the beach (10 m vs 540 m) (−530 m)
2.  Higher star rating (3★ vs 2★) (+1★)
3.  More guest reviews (361 vs 56), so the rating is more reliable (×6.4)
4.  23 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+23)
5.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 53 vs 25) (+28)

### Why is Madolresort better than 4U Resort Samui?

1.  Higher guest rating (9.1 vs 8.6) (+0.5)
2.  Later 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.

 

|  | 4U Resort Samui | Madolresort |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.6 | 9.1  (+0.5) |
| Location | 7.9  (+2.6) | 5.3 |
| Facilities | 3.3 | – |
| Families | 2.0 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 1.5 | – |
| Beach access | 10.0  (+1.5) | 8.5 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.6 | 8.9  (+0.3) |
| Guest rating | 8.6 | 9.1  (+0.5) |
| Number of reviews | 361  (+305) | 56 |
| Google rating | 4.4/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 305 | – |
| Rank in Koh Samui | top 47% | top 16%  (+31%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 7.9  (+2.6) | 5.3 |
| Distance to the centre | 9.7 km  (−360 m) | 10 km |
| To the beach | 10 m  (−530 m) | 540 m |
| To the airport | 11 km | 11 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 28  (+23) | 5 |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 0 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★  (+1★) | ★★ |
| Rooms | 1 | 1 |
| Listed amenities | 12 | – |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 12:00  (+1h) |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Wheelchair accessible | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Families with children | ✓ | – |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |

[Swap sides](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/madolresort-koh-samui-vs-4u-resort-samui-koh-samui/)

## Location

1.3 km apart

## 4U Resort Samui or Madolresort: common questions

### Which is better, 4U Resort Samui or Madolresort?

4U Resort Samui leads in 2 of 3 categories, including location, beach access. Madolresort is stronger in guest rating.

### Which is cheaper, 4U Resort Samui or Madolresort?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

4U Resort Samui is closer: 9.7 km from the centre, against 10 km for Madolresort.

### Which hotel is closer to the beach?

4U Resort Samui is 10 m from the nearest beach; Madolresort is 540 m.

### How far apart are 4U Resort Samui and Madolresort?

The two hotels are 1.3 km apart in a straight line.

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## Compare now

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](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/4u-resort-samui-koh-samui-vs-madolresort-koh-samui/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/