Benjamin Resort vs Vivace Hotel
Both are in Phuket, 140 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Resort★★★Kamala
Benjamin Resort
- Guest rating
- 6.4 Okay
- Location score
- 9.2
- Score by category
- 1 of 6
Hotel★★★Kamala
Vivace Hotel
- Guest rating
- 9.5 Exceptional
- Location score
- 8.9
- Score by category
- 3 of 6
The short answer
Pick Vivace Hotel
It leads in 3 of 6 categories. 140 m apart.
Choose Vivace Hotel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- a newer or recently renovated building
Why is Benjamin Resort better than Vivace Hotel?
- 1Higher star rating (3★ vs 2.5★)+0.5★
- 2More guest reviews (875 vs 29), so the rating is more reliable×30
- 35 more listed amenities (18 vs 13)+5
- 4Earlier check-in (12:00 vs 14:00)−2h
Why is Vivace Hotel better than Benjamin Resort?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.5 vs 6.4)+3.1
- 2Has a swimming pool
- 3Newer or more recently renovated (2023 vs 2015)+8y
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Benjamin Resort vs Vivace Hotel: which hotel is better? | Benjamin Resort | Vivace Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 6.4 | 9.5 +3.1 |
| Location | 9.2 | 8.9 |
| Facilities | 5.8 +1.6 | 4.2 |
| Families | 1.0 | 2.0 +1.0 |
| Spa & wellness | 1.0 | 1.5 +0.5 |
| Beach access | 10.0 | 9.8 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 6.5 | 8.9 +2.5 |
| Guest rating | 6.4 | 9.5 +3.1 |
| Number of reviews | 875 +846 | 29 |
| Google rating | 2.8/5 | 5.0/5 +2.2 |
| Google reviews | 190 +87 | 103 |
| Rank in Phuket | top 99% | top 9% +90% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 9.2 +0.3 | 8.9 |
| Distance to Kamala centre | 330 m | 230 m |
| To the beach | 20 m −130 m | 140 m |
| To the airport | 19 km | 19 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 102 | 118 +16 |
| Sights within 1 km | 3 | 3 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ +0.5★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 37 | 22 |
| Floors | 4 | 3 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2015 | 2023 +8y |
| Listed amenities | 18 +5 | 13 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 12:00 −2h | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | – |
| Beachfront | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | – | ✓ |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
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Location
140 m apart
Benjamin Resort or Vivace Hotel: common questions
Which is better, Benjamin Resort or Vivace Hotel?
Vivace Hotel leads in 3 of 6 categories, including guest rating, families, spa & wellness. Benjamin Resort is stronger in facilities.
Which is cheaper, Benjamin Resort or Vivace Hotel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Benjamin Resort is 20 m from the nearest beach; Vivace Hotel is 140 m.
How far apart are Benjamin Resort and Vivace Hotel?
The two hotels are 140 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