Blu Monkey Boutique Samkong vs Nora Bukit Hotel
Both are in Phuket, 840 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★ชุมชนสามัคคีสามกอง
Blu Monkey Boutique Samkong
- Guest rating
- 8.4 Very good
- Location score
- 3.8
- Score by category
- 10 of 17
Hotel★★½Phuket Old Town
Nora Bukit Hotel
- Guest rating
- 7.8 Good
- Location score
- 3.4
- Score by category
- 0 of 17
The short answer
Pick Blu Monkey Boutique Samkong
It comes out ahead on 10 of 17 compared facts. 840 m apart.
Choose Blu Monkey Boutique Samkong if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.4 / 7.8)
- to walk to the sights (8.5 km / 9.2 km)
- more restaurants on the doorstep (121 / 41)
Why is Blu Monkey Boutique Samkong better than Nora Bukit Hotel?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.4 vs 7.8)+0.6
- 2Higher star rating (3★ vs 2.5★)+0.5★
- 3More guest reviews (3,718 vs 236), so the rating is more reliable×16
- 480 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+80
- 5More walkable surroundings (walk grade 67 vs 52)+15
Why is Nora Bukit Hotel better than Blu Monkey Boutique Samkong?
- 1Has a gym
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Blu Monkey Boutique Samkong vs Nora Bukit Hotel: which hotel is better? | Blu Monkey Boutique Samkong | Nora Bukit Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.4 +0.6 | 7.8 |
| Location | 3.8 +0.4 | 3.4 |
| Facilities | 2.5 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | – |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.4 +0.5 | 7.9 |
| Guest rating | 8.4 +0.6 | 7.8 |
| Number of reviews | 3,718 +3,482 | 236 |
| Google rating | – | 3.7/5 |
| Google reviews | – | 64 |
| Rank in Phuket | bottom 44% +29% | bottom 15% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 3.8 +0.4 | 3.4 |
| Distance to the centre | 8.5 km −710 m | 9.2 km |
| To the airport | 25 km | 25 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 121 +80 | 41 |
| To the nearest food shop | 730 m | 720 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 3 +3 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ +0.5★ | ★★½ |
| Rooms | 41 | 72 |
| Floors | 4 | 6 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2011 | – |
| Listed amenities | 13 +5 | 8 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
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Location
840 m apart
Blu Monkey Boutique Samkong: city centre: 8.5 km, Phuket International Airport (HKT): 25 km, 121 places to eat within 500 m.
Nora Bukit Hotel: city centre: 9.2 km, Phuket International Airport (HKT): 25 km, 41 places to eat within 500 m.
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Blu Monkey Boutique Samkong or Nora Bukit Hotel: common questions
Which is better, Blu Monkey Boutique Samkong or Nora Bukit Hotel?
Blu Monkey Boutique Samkong leads in 10 of 17 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, number of reviews.
Which is cheaper, Blu Monkey Boutique Samkong or Nora Bukit Hotel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Blu Monkey Boutique Samkong is closer: 8.5 km from the centre, against 9.2 km for Nora Bukit Hotel.
How far apart are Blu Monkey Boutique Samkong and Nora Bukit Hotel?
The two hotels are 840 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