Baan SS Karon vs lucky guesthouse
Both are in Phuket, 410 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★Karon
Baan SS Karon
- Guest rating
- 8.1 Very good
- Location score
- 5.5
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
GuesthouseKaron
lucky guesthouse
- Guest rating
- 7.6 Good
- Location score
- 5.8
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
The short answer
Too close to call
Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 410 m apart.
Choose Baan SS Karon if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.1 / 7.6)
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 18 / 1)
Choose lucky guesthouse if you want
- to walk to the sights (5.6 km / 6.0 km)
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 1 / 18)
Why is Baan SS Karon better than lucky guesthouse?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.1 vs 7.6)+0.5
Why is lucky guesthouse better than Baan SS Karon?
- 1360 m closer to the area centre−360 m
- 2More guest reviews (95 vs 35), so the rating is more reliable×2.7
- 312 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+12
- 4Earlier check-in (13:00 vs 14:00)−1h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Baan SS Karon vs lucky guesthouse: which hotel is better? | Baan SS Karon | lucky guesthouse |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.1 +0.5 | 7.6 |
| Location | 5.5 | 5.8 |
| Beach access | 7.6 | 7.6 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.2 +0.5 | 7.8 |
| Guest rating | 8.1 +0.5 | 7.6 |
| Number of reviews | 35 | 95 +60 |
| Rank in Phuket | bottom 34% +22% | bottom 12% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 5.5 | 5.8 +0.3 |
| Distance to Karon centre | 870 m | 510 m −360 m |
| To the beach | 800 m | 800 m |
| To the airport | 30 km | 30 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 33 | 45 +12 |
| To the nearest food shop | 1.5 km −370 m | 1.9 km |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 1 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★ | – |
| Rooms | 18 | 1 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2009 | – |
| Listed amenities | 5 | – |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 13:00 −1h |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
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Location
410 m apart
Baan SS Karon: city centre: 6.0 km, Phuket International Airport (HKT): 30 km, beach: 800 m, 33 places to eat within 500 m.
lucky guesthouse: city centre: 5.6 km, Phuket International Airport (HKT): 30 km, beach: 800 m, 45 places to eat within 500 m.
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Baan SS Karon or lucky guesthouse: common questions
Which is better, Baan SS Karon or lucky guesthouse?
Baan SS Karon leads in 1 of 3 categories, including guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Baan SS Karon or lucky guesthouse?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
lucky guesthouse is closer: 510 m from the centre, against 870 m for Baan SS Karon.
How far apart are Baan SS Karon and lucky guesthouse?
The two hotels are 410 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