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title: "Baleeyan vs Royal Lee Resort and Spa: which hotel is better?"
description: "Baleeyan or Royal Lee Resort and Spa in Phuket? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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# Baleeyan vs Royal Lee Resort and Spa

Both are in Phuket, 100 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Resort · ★★★★ · Sakhu
## [Baleeyan](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/baleeyan-phuket/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.3 ·  Exceptional

- **Location score:** 2.3

- **Score by category:** 1 of 5

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1182276/agoda/?lang=en)

Resort · ★★★ · Sakhu
## [Royal Lee Resort and Spa](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/royal-lee-resort-and-spa-phuket/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.1 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 2.2

- **Score by category:** 1 of 5

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2041745/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Too close to call

Each hotel leads in 1 category. Your priorities decide. 100 m apart.

### Choose Baleeyan if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (9.3 / 7.1)
-   a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 6 / 44)

### Choose Royal Lee Resort and Spa if you want

-   a spa and wellness
-   a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 44 / 6)

### Why is Baleeyan better than Royal Lee Resort and Spa?

1.  Higher guest rating (9.3 vs 7.1) (+2.2)
2.  Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★) (+1★)
3.  Offers an airport transfer

### Why is Royal Lee Resort and Spa better than Baleeyan?

1.  Has a spa

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Baleeyan | Royal Lee Resort and Spa |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 9.3  (+2.2) | 7.1 |
| Location | 2.3 | 2.2 |
| Facilities | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| Spa & wellness | 1.5 | 4.5  (+3.0) |
| Beach access | 4.0 | 3.8 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.8  (+1.1) | 7.7 |
| Guest rating | 9.3  (+2.2) | 7.1 |
| Number of reviews | 24 | 40  (+16) |
| Rank in Phuket | top 18%  (+73%) | bottom 9% |
| Location |
| Location score | 2.3 | 2.2 |
| Distance to Sakhu centre | 3.0 km | 3.0 km |
| To the beach | 1.9 km | 1.9 km |
| To the airport | 2.0 km | 2.1 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 13 | 11 |
| To the nearest food shop | 2.3 km | 2.2 km |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★★  (+1★) | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 6 | 44 |
| Floors | 2 | 4 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2009 | 2010  (+1y) |
| Listed amenities | 13 | 16  (+3) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Kitchen | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Spa | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

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

## Location

100 m apart

Baleeyan: city centre: 22 km, Phuket International Airport (HKT): 2.0 km, beach: 1.9 km, 13 places to eat within 500 m.

Royal Lee Resort and Spa: city centre: 22 km, Phuket International Airport (HKT): 2.1 km, beach: 1.9 km, 11 places to eat within 500 m.

## Weather in Phuket

[Phuket weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/thailand/phuket/phuket/weather)

## Baleeyan or Royal Lee Resort and Spa: common questions

### Which is better, Baleeyan or Royal Lee Resort and Spa?

They are evenly matched. Baleeyan is stronger in guest rating; Royal Lee Resort and Spa is stronger in spa & wellness.

### Which is cheaper, Baleeyan or Royal Lee Resort and Spa?

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

### How far apart are Baleeyan and Royal Lee Resort and Spa?

The two hotels are 100 m apart in a straight line.

## 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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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/baleeyan-phuket-vs-royal-lee-resort-and-spa-phuket/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/
