Baan Ploy Sea vs I-talay Loft
Both are in Ko Samet, 680 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Resort★★★Ao Noi Na
Baan Ploy Sea
- Guest rating
- 8.8 Excellent
- Location score
- 5.7
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
Apartment★★Ao Noi Na
I-talay Loft
- Guest rating
- 7.4 Good
- Location score
- 8.1
- Score by category
- 2 of 3
The short answer
Pick I-talay Loft
It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 680 m apart.
Choose Baan Ploy Sea if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- a big hotel with more facilities
Choose I-talay Loft if you want
- to be closer to the beach
- to walk to the sights
- more restaurants on the doorstep
- a smaller, quieter hotel
Why is Baan Ploy Sea better than I-talay Loft?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.8 vs 7.4)+1.4
- 2440 m closer to the area centre−440 m
- 3Higher star rating (3★ vs 2★)+1★
- 4More guest reviews (1,155 vs 216), so the rating is more reliable×5.3
- 5Newer or more recently renovated (2012 vs 2009)+3y
Why is I-talay Loft better than Baan Ploy Sea?
- 1450 m closer to the beach (60 m vs 510 m)−450 m
- 221 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+21
- 3More walkable surroundings (walk grade 51 vs 22)+29
- 4Earlier check-in (13:00 vs 15:00)−2h
- 5Later 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.
| Baan Ploy Sea vs I-talay Loft: which hotel is better? | Baan Ploy Sea | I-talay Loft |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.8 +1.4 | 7.4 |
| Location | 5.7 | 8.1 +2.4 |
| Facilities | 6.7 | – |
| Families | 1.0 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 1.5 | – |
| Beach access | 8.6 | 10.0 +1.4 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.8 +1.3 | 7.5 |
| Guest rating | 8.8 +1.4 | 7.4 |
| Number of reviews | 1,155 +939 | 216 |
| Rank in Ko Samet | top 17% +75% | top 92% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 5.7 | 8.1 +2.4 |
| Distance to Ao Noi Na centre | 130 m −440 m | 570 m |
| To the beach | 510 m | 60 m −450 m |
| To the airport | 50 km | 51 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 4 | 25 +21 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 1 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ +1★ | ★★ |
| Rooms | 30 | 7 |
| Floors | 2 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2012 +3y | 2009 |
| Listed amenities | 16 +12 | 4 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 13:00 −2h |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 12:00 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Restaurant | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Beachfront | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Water sports | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | – |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Beach holidays | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
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Location
680 m apart
Baan Ploy Sea or I-talay Loft: common questions
Which is better, Baan Ploy Sea or I-talay Loft?
I-talay Loft leads in 2 of 3 categories, including location, beach access. Baan Ploy Sea is stronger in guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Baan Ploy Sea or I-talay Loft?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Baan Ploy Sea is closer: 130 m from the centre, against 570 m for I-talay Loft.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
I-talay Loft is 60 m from the nearest beach; Baan Ploy Sea is 510 m.
How far apart are Baan Ploy Sea and I-talay Loft?
The two hotels are 680 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