Al's Resort vs COSI Samui Chaweng Beach
Both are in Koh Samui, 190 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Resort★★★½Baan Chaweng
Al's Resort
- Guest rating
- 7.9 Good
- Location score
- 7.8
- Score by category
- 2 of 5
Hotel★★★บ้านบางรักษ์
COSI Samui Chaweng Beach
- Guest rating
- 8.9 Excellent
- Location score
- 7.2
- Score by category
- 1 of 5
The short answer
Pick Al's Resort
It leads in 2 of 5 categories. 190 m apart.
Choose Al's Resort if you want
- to be closer to the beach (80 m / 270 m)
- a newer or recently renovated building (2023 / 2017)
Choose COSI Samui Chaweng Beach if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.9 / 7.9)
Why is Al's Resort better than COSI Samui Chaweng Beach?
- 1190 m closer to the beach (80 m vs 270 m)−190 m
- 2Higher star rating (3.5★ vs 3★)+0.5★
- 3Newer or more recently renovated (2023 vs 2017)+6y
Why is COSI Samui Chaweng Beach better than Al's Resort?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.9 vs 7.9)+1.0
- 2Has an on-site restaurant
- 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.
| Al's Resort vs COSI Samui Chaweng Beach: which hotel is better? | Al's Resort | COSI Samui Chaweng Beach |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 7.9 | 8.9 +1.0 |
| Location | 7.8 +0.6 | 7.2 |
| Facilities | 4.2 | 4.2 |
| Spa & wellness | 1.5 | 1.5 |
| Beach access | 10.0 +0.6 | 9.4 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.9 | 8.9 +1.0 |
| Guest rating | 7.9 | 8.9 +1.0 |
| Number of reviews | 2,462 | 4,576 +2,114 |
| Rank in Koh Samui | bottom 12% | top 15% +73% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 7.8 +0.6 | 7.2 |
| Distance to the centre | 2.6 km | 2.4 km −190 m |
| To the beach | 80 m −190 m | 270 m |
| To the airport | 2.0 km | 1.9 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 350 m | 320 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 8 | 8 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★½ +0.5★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 91 | 150 |
| Floors | – | 4 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2023 +6y | 2017 |
| Listed amenities | 16 | 15 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 12:00 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Nightclub | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
Price for your dates
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Live prices around both hotels
Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.
Nightly price by month
Al's ResortCOSI Samui Chaweng Beach
- Through the year the two hotels cost about the same
- Al's Resort: €69 a night on average · COSI Samui Chaweng Beach: €65 a night on average
Pick a month to check today's price for its cheapest date.
Hotel prices in Koh Samui by month
All months
| Month | Al's Resort | COSI Samui Chaweng Beach |
|---|---|---|
| November | €42 | €25 |
| December | €58 | €25 |
| January | €68 | €75 |
| February | €72 | €79 |
| March | €72 | €75 |
| April | €66 | €75 |
| May | €62 | €71 |
| June | €62 | €71 |
| July | €84 | €71 |
| August | €84 | €71 |
| September | €78 | €71 |
| October | €78 | €71 |
Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 21 October 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.
Al's Resort prices by monthCOSI Samui Chaweng Beach prices by month
Location
190 m apart
Al's Resort: city centre: 2.6 km, Samui International Airport (USM): 2.0 km, beach: 80 m, 150+ places to eat within 500 m.
COSI Samui Chaweng Beach: city centre: 2.4 km, Samui International Airport (USM): 1.9 km, beach: 270 m, 150+ places to eat within 500 m.
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Al's Resort or COSI Samui Chaweng Beach: common questions
Which is better, Al's Resort or COSI Samui Chaweng Beach?
Al's Resort leads in 2 of 5 categories, including location, beach access. COSI Samui Chaweng Beach is stronger in guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Al's Resort or COSI Samui Chaweng Beach?
Over the year COSI Samui Chaweng Beach costs about €65 a night on average against €69 at Al's Resort, and it is cheaper in 6 of the 12 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
COSI Samui Chaweng Beach is closer: 2.4 km from the centre, against 2.6 km for Al's Resort.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Al's Resort is 80 m from the nearest beach; COSI Samui Chaweng Beach is 270 m.
How far apart are Al's Resort and COSI Samui Chaweng Beach?
The two hotels are 190 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