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Beyond Samui vs Lotus Friendly Hotel

Both are in Koh Samui, 340 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel★★★★บ้านบางรักษ์

Beyond Samui

Guest rating
8.1 Very good
Location score
6.9
Score by category
2 of 6
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Hotel★★★บ้านบางรักษ์

Lotus Friendly Hotel

Guest rating
8.0 Very good
Location score
7.0
Score by category
0 of 6
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The short answer

Pick Beyond Samui

It leads in 2 of 6 categories. 340 m apart.

Choose Beyond Samui if you want

  • a big hotel with more facilities

Choose Lotus Friendly Hotel if you want

  • a smaller, quieter hotel
  • a newer or recently renovated building

Why is Beyond Samui better than Lotus Friendly Hotel?

  1. 1Has a swimming pool
  2. 2Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★)+1★
  3. 39 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+9
  4. 45 more listed amenities (22 vs 17)+5
  5. 5Has a gym
  6. 6Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00)+1h
  7. 7A larger hotel with more facilities (183 vs 35 rooms)×5.2

Why is Lotus Friendly Hotel better than Beyond Samui?

  1. 1Newer or more recently renovated (2025 vs 2015)+10y
  2. 2Offers an airport transfer
  3. 3A smaller, more intimate hotel (35 vs 183 rooms)−148

All compared facts

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

Beyond SamuiLotus Friendly Hotel
Score by category
Guest rating 8.1 8.0
Location 6.9 7.0
Facilities 6.7 6.7
Families 2.0 +1.0 1.0
Spa & wellness 4.0 +4.0 0.0
Beach access 9.8 10.0
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 8.1 +0.1 8.0
Guest rating 8.1 +0.1 8.0
Number of reviews 593 1,091 +498
Google rating – 4.0/5
Google reviews – 401
Rank in Koh Samui top 79% +5% top 84%
Location
Location score 6.9 7.0
Distance to บ้านบางรักษ์ centre 2.3 km 2.0 km −280 m
To the beach 160 m 110 m
To the airport 1.4 km 1.3 km
Restaurants within 500 m 28 +9 19
Sights within 1 km 0 0
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★★★ +1★ ★★★
Rooms 183 35
Floors 3 3
Newest building or renovation 2015 2025 +10y
Listed amenities 22 +5 17
Policies
Check-in from 14:00 14:00
Check-out until 12:00 +1h 11:00
Amenities
Free Wi-Fi ✓ ✓
Free parking ✓ ✓
Shuttle ✓ –
Car hire ✓ –
Concierge ✓ ✓
Laundry ✓ ✓
Luggage storage ✓ ✓
Breakfast ✓ ✓
Bar ✓ ✓
Swimming pool ✓ –
Massage ✓ –
Gym ✓ –
Terrace ✓ ✓
Smoke-free ✓ –
Air conditioning ✓ ✓
Balcony ✓ ✓
Minibar ✓ ✓
In-room safe ✓ –
Coffee or tea maker ✓ –
Blackout curtains ✓ ✓
Airport transfer – ✓
Room service – ✓
Beachfront – ✓
Which hotel suits you
Families with children ✓ –
Couples ✓ –
Beach holidays ✓ ✓
Sightseeing on foot ✓ ✓
Business trips ✓ ✓
Spa & relaxation ✓ –

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      Location

      340 m apart

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      Beyond Samui or Lotus Friendly Hotel: common questions

      Which is better, Beyond Samui or Lotus Friendly Hotel?

      Beyond Samui leads in 2 of 6 categories, including families, spa & wellness.

      Which is cheaper, Beyond Samui or Lotus Friendly Hotel?

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

      Which hotel is closer to the centre?

      Lotus Friendly Hotel is closer: 2.0 km from the centre, against 2.3 km for Beyond Samui.

      How far apart are Beyond Samui and Lotus Friendly Hotel?

      The two hotels are 340 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