BAOBAB vs APK Resort
Both are in Phuket, 240 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★Patong
BAOBAB
- Guest rating
- 8.7 Very good
- Location score
- 6.8
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
Resort★★★Patong
APK Resort
- Guest rating
- 6.9 Okay
- Location score
- 7.0
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
The short answer
Pick BAOBAB
It leads in 1 of 3 categories. 240 m apart.
Choose BAOBAB if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- a smaller, quieter hotel
Choose APK Resort if you want
- a big hotel with more facilities
Why is BAOBAB better than APK Resort?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.7 vs 6.9)+1.8
- 2A smaller, more intimate hotel (1 vs 94 rooms)−93
Why is APK Resort better than BAOBAB?
- 1More guest reviews (2,206 vs 76), so the rating is more reliable×29
- 237 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+37
- 3A larger hotel with more facilities (94 vs 1 rooms)×94.0
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| BAOBAB vs APK Resort: which hotel is better? | BAOBAB | APK Resort |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.7 +1.8 | 6.9 |
| Location | 6.8 | 7.0 |
| Beach access | 7.3 | 7.6 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.6 +1.7 | 6.9 |
| Guest rating | 8.7 +1.8 | 6.9 |
| Number of reviews | 76 | 2,206 +2,130 |
| Google rating | 4.7/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 78 | – |
| Rank in Phuket | top 33% +65% | top 98% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 6.8 | 7.0 +0.2 |
| Distance to Patong centre | 480 m | 500 m |
| To the beach | 900 m | 800 m −90 m |
| To the airport | 23 km | 24 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 86 | 123 +37 |
| Sights within 1 km | 5 | 5 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 1 | 94 |
| Floors | – | 8 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2012 |
| Listed amenities | 5 | 11 +6 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | ✓ |
Price for your dates
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Location
240 m apart
BAOBAB or APK Resort: common questions
Which is better, BAOBAB or APK Resort?
BAOBAB leads in 1 of 3 categories, including guest rating.
Which is cheaper, BAOBAB or APK Resort?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
APK Resort is 800 m from the nearest beach; BAOBAB is 900 m.
How far apart are BAOBAB and APK Resort?
The two hotels are 240 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