Blue Shell Resort vs The Sailing Bay Beach Resort
Both are in Phan Thiết, 2.2 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Resort★★★½Phường Mũi Né
Blue Shell Resort
- Guest rating
- 6.5 Okay
- Location score
- 6.3
- Score by category
- 1 of 5
Resort★★★★Phường Mũi Né
The Sailing Bay Beach Resort
- Guest rating
- 7.8 Good
- Location score
- 5.8
- Score by category
- 4 of 5
The short answer
Pick The Sailing Bay Beach Resort
It leads in 4 of 5 categories. 2.2 km apart.
Choose Blue Shell Resort if you want
- more restaurants on the doorstep (11 / 0)
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 70 / 231)
- a newer or recently renovated building (2025 / 2020)
Choose The Sailing Bay Beach Resort if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (7.8 / 6.5)
- to be closer to the beach (80 m / 310 m)
- a spa and wellness
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 231 / 70)
Why is Blue Shell Resort better than The Sailing Bay Beach Resort?
- 111 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+11
- 2More walkable surroundings (walk grade 35 vs 0)+35
- 3Newer or more recently renovated (2025 vs 2020)+5y
- 4Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h
- 5A smaller, more intimate hotel (70 vs 231 rooms)−161
Why is The Sailing Bay Beach Resort better than Blue Shell Resort?
- 1Higher guest rating (7.8 vs 6.5)+1.3
- 2230 m closer to the beach (80 m vs 310 m)−230 m
- 3Has a spa
- 4Higher star rating (4★ vs 3.5★)+0.5★
- 5More guest reviews (1,266 vs 46), so the rating is more reliable×28
- 6Has a gym
- 7Has an on-site restaurant
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Blue Shell Resort vs The Sailing Bay Beach Resort: which hotel is better? | Blue Shell Resort | The Sailing Bay Beach Resort |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 6.5 | 7.8 +1.3 |
| Location | 6.3 +0.5 | 5.8 |
| Facilities | 6.7 | 10.0 +3.3 |
| Spa & wellness | 6.0 | 10.0 +4.0 |
| Beach access | 9.3 | 10.0 +0.7 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.3 | 7.8 +0.5 |
| Guest rating | 6.5 | 7.8 +1.3 |
| Number of reviews | 46 | 1,266 +1,220 |
| Rank in Phan Thiết | bottom 3% | bottom 13% +10% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 6.3 +0.5 | 5.8 |
| Distance to Phường Mũi Né centre | 1.5 km | 1.5 km |
| To the beach | 310 m | 80 m −230 m |
| To the airport | 90 km −2.2 km | 92 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 11 +11 | 0 |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★½ | ★★★★ +0.5★ |
| Rooms | 70 | 231 |
| Floors | 2 | 4 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2025 +5y | 2020 |
| Listed amenities | 26 | 27 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 −1h | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:30 +1h | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sauna | ✓ | ✓ |
| Steam room | ✓ | ✓ |
| Hot tub | ✓ | ✓ |
| Massage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Kitchen | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Spa | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
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Location
2.2 km apart
Blue Shell Resort: city centre: 13 km, Lien Khuong Airport (DLI): 90 km, beach: 310 m, 11 places to eat within 500 m.
The Sailing Bay Beach Resort: city centre: 13 km, Lien Khuong Airport (DLI): 92 km, beach: 80 m.
Blue Shell Resort or The Sailing Bay Beach Resort: common questions
Which is better, Blue Shell Resort or The Sailing Bay Beach Resort?
The Sailing Bay Beach Resort leads in 4 of 5 categories, including guest rating, facilities, spa & wellness. Blue Shell Resort is stronger in location.
Which is cheaper, Blue Shell Resort or The Sailing Bay Beach Resort?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
The Sailing Bay Beach Resort is 80 m from the nearest beach; Blue Shell Resort is 310 m.
How far apart are Blue Shell Resort and The Sailing Bay Beach Resort?
The two hotels are 2.2 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