Banyan Tree Phuket vs Dusit Thani Laguna Phuket Hotel
Both are in Phuket, 1.0 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★★★Choeng Thale
Banyan Tree Phuket
- Guest rating
- 9.0 Excellent
- Location score
- 6.2
- Score by category
- 3 of 5
Hotel★★★★★Choeng Thale
Dusit Thani Laguna Phuket Hotel
- Guest rating
- 8.7 Very good
- Location score
- 7.0
- Score by category
- 2 of 5
The short answer
Pick Banyan Tree Phuket
It leads in 3 of 5 categories. 1.0 km apart.
Choose Banyan Tree Phuket if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.0 / 8.7)
Choose Dusit Thani Laguna Phuket Hotel if you want
- to be closer to the beach (130 m / 390 m)
- to walk to the sights (12 km / 13 km)
- breakfast included
Why is Banyan Tree Phuket better than Dusit Thani Laguna Phuket Hotel?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.0 vs 8.7)+0.3
- 2Offers an airport transfer
- 3Has 24-hour room service
Why is Dusit Thani Laguna Phuket Hotel better than Banyan Tree Phuket?
- 1270 m closer to the beach (130 m vs 390 m)−270 m
- 2Includes free breakfast
- 3Newer or more recently renovated (2023 vs 2019)+4y
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Banyan Tree Phuket vs Dusit Thani Laguna Phuket Hotel: which hotel is better? | Banyan Tree Phuket | Dusit Thani Laguna Phuket Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.0 +0.3 | 8.7 |
| Location | 6.2 | 7.0 +0.8 |
| Facilities | 9.2 +1.7 | 7.5 |
| Spa & wellness | 8.0 +1.0 | 7.0 |
| Beach access | 9.0 | 9.9 +0.9 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 9.0 +0.3 | 8.7 |
| Guest rating | 9.0 +0.3 | 8.7 |
| Number of reviews | 3,141 +712 | 2,429 |
| Google rating | – | 4.7/5 |
| Google reviews | – | 352 |
| Rank in Phuket | top 8% +19% | top 27% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 6.2 | 7.0 +0.8 |
| Distance to Choeng Thale centre | 1.5 km | 1.6 km |
| To the beach | 390 m | 130 m −270 m |
| To the airport | 12 km −1.0 km | 13 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 15 | 16 |
| To the nearest food shop | 2.1 km | 1.7 km −490 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 1 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★ |
| Rooms | 218 | 249 |
| Floors | 2 | 3 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2019 | 2023 +4y |
| Listed amenities | 25 +2 | 23 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa | ✓ | ✓ |
| Hot tub | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Gym | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Beach holidays | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
Price for your dates
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Live prices around both hotels
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Nightly price by month
Banyan Tree PhuketDusit Thani Laguna Phuket Hotel
- Dusit Thani Laguna Phuket Hotel is cheaper in 12 of 12 months
- Banyan Tree Phuket: €506 a night on average · Dusit Thani Laguna Phuket Hotel: €226 a night on average
Pick a month to check today's price for its cheapest date.
Hotel prices in Phuket by month
All months
| Month | Banyan Tree Phuket | Dusit Thani Laguna Phuket Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| December | €1,245 | €319 |
| January | €901 | €444 |
| February | €724 | €435 |
| March | €530 | €271 |
| April | €371 | €192 |
| May | €274 | €142 |
| June | €274 | €118 |
| July | €283 | €150 |
| August | €283 | €150 |
| September | €265 | €102 |
| October | €283 | €112 |
| November | €633 | €271 |
Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 11 November 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.
Banyan Tree Phuket prices by monthDusit Thani Laguna Phuket Hotel prices by month
Location
1.0 km apart
Banyan Tree Phuket: city centre: 13 km, Phuket International Airport (HKT): 12 km, beach: 390 m, 15 places to eat within 500 m.
Dusit Thani Laguna Phuket Hotel: city centre: 12 km, Phuket International Airport (HKT): 13 km, beach: 130 m, 16 places to eat within 500 m.
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Banyan Tree Phuket or Dusit Thani Laguna Phuket Hotel: common questions
Which is better, Banyan Tree Phuket or Dusit Thani Laguna Phuket Hotel?
Banyan Tree Phuket leads in 3 of 5 categories, including guest rating, facilities, spa & wellness. Dusit Thani Laguna Phuket Hotel is stronger in location, beach access.
Which is cheaper, Banyan Tree Phuket or Dusit Thani Laguna Phuket Hotel?
Over the year Dusit Thani Laguna Phuket Hotel costs about €226 a night on average against €506 at Banyan Tree Phuket, and it is cheaper in 12 of the 12 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Dusit Thani Laguna Phuket Hotel is 130 m from the nearest beach; Banyan Tree Phuket is 390 m.
How far apart are Banyan Tree Phuket and Dusit Thani Laguna Phuket Hotel?
The two hotels are 1.0 km 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