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title: "Aothai Bangsare Resort vs Grandbangsaray: which hotel is better?"
description: "Aothai Bangsare Resort or Grandbangsaray in Pattaya? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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# Aothai Bangsare Resort vs Grandbangsaray

Both are in Pattaya, 1.7 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Resort · ★★★ · Bang Sare
## [Aothai Bangsare Resort](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/aothai-bangsare-resort-pattaya/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.0 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 1.7

- **Score by category:** 0 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1132038/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★★ · Bang Sare
## [Grandbangsaray](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/grandbangsaray-pattaya/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.0 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 2.6

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

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1461024/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Grandbangsaray

It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 1.7 km apart.

### Choose Aothai Bangsare Resort if you want

-   a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 6 / 41)

### Choose Grandbangsaray if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (9.0 / 9.0)
-   to be closer to the beach (1.5 km / 2.1 km)
-   a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 41 / 6)

### Why is Aothai Bangsare Resort better than Grandbangsaray?

1.  Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00) (−1h)

### Why is Grandbangsaray better than Aothai Bangsare Resort?

1.  650 m closer to the beach (1.5 km vs 2.1 km) (−650 m)
2.  1.1 km closer to the area centre (−1.1 km)
3.  Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★) (+1★)
4.  More guest reviews (1,263 vs 57), so the rating is more reliable (×22)
5.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 32 vs 15) (+17)

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Aothai Bangsare Resort | Grandbangsaray |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 9.0 | 9.0 |
| Location | 1.7 | 2.6  (+0.9) |
| Beach access | 3.0 | 5.2  (+2.2) |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.7 | 9.0  (+0.3) |
| Guest rating | 9.0 | 9.0 |
| Number of reviews | 57 | 1,263  (+1,206) |
| Google rating | – | 4.5/5 |
| Google reviews | – | 213 |
| Rank in Pattaya | top 16% | top 6%  (+10%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 1.7 | 2.6  (+0.9) |
| Distance to Bang Sare centre | 2.5 km | 1.4 km  (−1.1 km) |
| To the beach | 2.1 km | 1.5 km  (−650 m) |
| To the airport | 13 km | 14 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 2 | 9  (+7) |
| To the nearest food shop | – | 2.8 km |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★★  (+1★) |
| Rooms | 6 | 41 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2024  (+2y) | 2022 |
| Listed amenities | 6 | 6 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00  (−1h) | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Beach holidays | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

[Grandbangsaray prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/grandbangsaray-pattaya/prices/)

## Location

1.7 km apart

Aothai Bangsare Resort: city centre: 17 km, U-Tapao–Rayong–Pattaya International Airport (UTP): 13 km, beach: 2.1 km, 2 places to eat within 500 m.

Grandbangsaray: city centre: 18 km, U-Tapao–Rayong–Pattaya International Airport (UTP): 14 km, beach: 1.5 km, 9 places to eat within 500 m.

## Weather in Pattaya

[Pattaya weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/thailand/chon-buri/pattaya/weather)

## Aothai Bangsare Resort or Grandbangsaray: common questions

### Which is better, Aothai Bangsare Resort or Grandbangsaray?

Grandbangsaray leads in 2 of 3 categories, including location, beach access.

### Which is cheaper, Aothai Bangsare Resort or Grandbangsaray?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Grandbangsaray is closer: 1.4 km from the centre, against 2.5 km for Aothai Bangsare Resort.

### Which hotel is closer to the beach?

Grandbangsaray is 1.5 km from the nearest beach; Aothai Bangsare Resort is 2.1 km.

### How far apart are Aothai Bangsare Resort and Grandbangsaray?

The two hotels are 1.7 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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