Babylon Pool Villas vs Vivi Bungalows Resort
Both are in Phuket, 460 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Resort★★★★Rawai
Babylon Pool Villas
- Guest rating
- 8.9 Excellent
- Location score
- 4.4
- Score by category
- 2 of 5
Resort★★★★Rawai
Vivi Bungalows Resort
- Guest rating
- 8.8 Excellent
- Location score
- 5.5
- Score by category
- 2 of 5
The short answer
Too close to call
Each hotel leads in 2 categories. Your priorities decide. 460 m apart.
Choose Babylon Pool Villas if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.9 / 8.8)
- to walk to the sights (12 km / 13 km)
- a spa and wellness
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 15 / 8)
Choose Vivi Bungalows Resort if you want
- to be closer to the beach (860 m / 1.3 km)
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 8 / 15)
- a newer or recently renovated building (2025 / 2020)
Why is Babylon Pool Villas better than Vivi Bungalows Resort?
- 1Has a spa
- 2More guest reviews (154 vs 49), so the rating is more reliable×3.1
- 321 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+21
- 4Has a gym
Why is Vivi Bungalows Resort better than Babylon Pool Villas?
- 1400 m closer to the beach (860 m vs 1.3 km)−400 m
- 2Newer or more recently renovated (2025 vs 2020)+5y
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Babylon Pool Villas vs Vivi Bungalows Resort: which hotel is better? | Babylon Pool Villas | Vivi Bungalows Resort |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.9 | 8.8 |
| Location | 4.4 | 5.5 +1.1 |
| Facilities | 7.5 +1.7 | 5.8 |
| Spa & wellness | 8.5 +5.0 | 3.5 |
| Beach access | 6.0 | 7.4 +1.4 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.8 +0.2 | 8.7 |
| Guest rating | 8.9 +0.1 | 8.8 |
| Number of reviews | 154 +105 | 49 |
| Google rating | 4.6/5 +0.2 | 4.4/5 |
| Google reviews | 149 +32 | 117 |
| Rank in Phuket | top 16% +16% | top 32% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 4.4 | 5.5 +1.1 |
| Distance to Rawai centre | 920 m −170 m | 1.1 km |
| To the beach | 1.3 km | 860 m −400 m |
| To the airport | 36 km | 37 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 71 +21 | 50 |
| To the nearest food shop | 540 m | 560 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ | ★★★★ |
| Rooms | 15 | 8 |
| Floors | 2 | 1 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2020 | 2025 +5y |
| Listed amenities | 18 | 21 +3 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa | ✓ | – |
| Sauna | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Gym | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Hot tub | – | ✓ |
| Kitchen | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Beach holidays | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
Price for your dates
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Location
460 m apart
Babylon Pool Villas: city centre: 12 km, Phuket International Airport (HKT): 36 km, beach: 1.3 km, 71 places to eat within 500 m.
Vivi Bungalows Resort: city centre: 13 km, Phuket International Airport (HKT): 37 km, beach: 860 m, 50 places to eat within 500 m.
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Babylon Pool Villas or Vivi Bungalows Resort: common questions
Which is better, Babylon Pool Villas or Vivi Bungalows Resort?
They are evenly matched. Babylon Pool Villas is stronger in facilities, spa & wellness; Vivi Bungalows Resort is stronger in location, beach access.
Which is cheaper, Babylon Pool Villas or Vivi Bungalows Resort?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Babylon Pool Villas is closer: 920 m from the centre, against 1.1 km for Vivi Bungalows Resort.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Vivi Bungalows Resort is 860 m from the nearest beach; Babylon Pool Villas is 1.3 km.
How far apart are Babylon Pool Villas and Vivi Bungalows Resort?
The two hotels are 460 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