Alpha Gay Resort & Spa - Men Only vs Bad Monkey Samui
Both are in Koh Samui, 490 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Resort★★★บ้านบางรักษ์
Alpha Gay Resort & Spa - Men Only
- Guest rating
- 8.4 Very good
- Location score
- 5.7
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
Hotel★★★บ้านบางรักษ์
Bad Monkey Samui
- Guest rating
- 8.7 Very good
- Location score
- 6.7
- Score by category
- 2 of 3
The short answer
Pick Bad Monkey Samui
It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 490 m apart.
Choose Alpha Gay Resort & Spa - Men Only if you want
- to walk to the sights (1.9 km / 2.4 km)
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 25 / 8)
Choose Bad Monkey Samui if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.7 / 8.4)
- to be closer to the beach (470 m / 810 m)
- more restaurants on the doorstep (150 / 54)
- breakfast included
Why is Alpha Gay Resort & Spa - Men Only better than Bad Monkey Samui?
- 1430 m closer to the area centre−430 m
- 2Earlier check-in (13:00 vs 14:00)−1h
- 3Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00)+1h
Why is Bad Monkey Samui better than Alpha Gay Resort & Spa - Men Only?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.7 vs 8.4)+0.3
- 2340 m closer to the beach (470 m vs 810 m)−340 m
- 3Includes free breakfast
- 496 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+96
- 5More walkable surroundings (walk grade 70 vs 56)+14
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Alpha Gay Resort & Spa - Men Only vs Bad Monkey Samui: which hotel is better? | Alpha Gay Resort & Spa - Men Only | Bad Monkey Samui |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.4 | 8.7 |
| Location | 5.7 | 6.7 +1.0 |
| Facilities | 9.2 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 8.0 | – |
| Beach access | 7.6 | 8.7 +1.1 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.4 | 8.7 +0.3 |
| Guest rating | 8.4 | 8.7 +0.3 |
| Number of reviews | 183 +11 | 172 |
| Google rating | 4.0/5 | 4.7/5 +0.7 |
| Google reviews | 195 | 247 +52 |
| Rank in Koh Samui | bottom 42% | top 36% +22% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 5.7 | 6.7 +1.0 |
| Distance to บ้านบางรักษ์ centre | 910 m −430 m | 1.3 km |
| To the beach | 810 m | 470 m −340 m |
| To the airport | 1.5 km | 1.5 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 54 | 150 +96 |
| To the nearest food shop | 440 m | 90 m −350 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 5 | 8 +3 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 25 | 8 |
| Floors | 2 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2022 | 2024 +2y |
| Listed amenities | 26 +22 | 4 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 13:00 −1h | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 +1h | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Restaurant | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Spa | ✓ | ✓ |
| Steam room | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | – |
| Gym | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Nightclub | ✓ | – |
| LGBTQ+ friendly | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Free breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Beach holidays | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
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Location
490 m apart
Alpha Gay Resort & Spa - Men Only: city centre: 1.9 km, Samui International Airport (USM): 1.5 km, beach: 810 m, 54 places to eat within 500 m.
Bad Monkey Samui: city centre: 2.4 km, Samui International Airport (USM): 1.5 km, beach: 470 m, 150+ places to eat within 500 m.
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Alpha Gay Resort & Spa - Men Only or Bad Monkey Samui: common questions
Which is better, Alpha Gay Resort & Spa - Men Only or Bad Monkey Samui?
Bad Monkey Samui leads in 2 of 3 categories, including location, beach access.
Which is cheaper, Alpha Gay Resort & Spa - Men Only or Bad Monkey Samui?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Alpha Gay Resort & Spa - Men Only is closer: 910 m from the centre, against 1.3 km for Bad Monkey Samui.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Bad Monkey Samui is 470 m from the nearest beach; Alpha Gay Resort & Spa - Men Only is 810 m.
How far apart are Alpha Gay Resort & Spa - Men Only and Bad Monkey Samui?
The two hotels are 490 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