Calm Kamala Phuket vs The Palms Kamala
Both are in Phuket, 150 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★Kamala
Calm Kamala Phuket
- Guest rating
- 9.2 Excellent
- Location score
- 8.8
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
Resort★★★★Kamala
The Palms Kamala
- Guest rating
- 8.3 Very good
- Location score
- 9.3
- Score by category
- 2 of 3
The short answer
Pick The Palms Kamala
It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 150 m apart.
Choose Calm Kamala Phuket if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.2 / 8.3)
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 12 / 35)
- a newer or recently renovated building (2023 / 2012)
Choose The Palms Kamala if you want
- to be closer to the beach (60 m / 210 m)
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 35 / 12)
Why is Calm Kamala Phuket better than The Palms Kamala?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.2 vs 8.3)+0.9
- 2More guest reviews (362 vs 177), so the rating is more reliable×2.0
- 3Newer or more recently renovated (2023 vs 2012)+11y
Why is The Palms Kamala better than Calm Kamala Phuket?
- 1150 m closer to the beach (60 m vs 210 m)−150 m
- 2Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★)+1★
- 3Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00)+1h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Calm Kamala Phuket vs The Palms Kamala: which hotel is better? | Calm Kamala Phuket | The Palms Kamala |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.2 +0.9 | 8.3 |
| Location | 8.8 | 9.3 +0.5 |
| Facilities | – | 4.2 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 3.0 |
| Beach access | 9.6 | 10.0 +0.4 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 9.1 +0.8 | 8.3 |
| Guest rating | 9.2 +0.9 | 8.3 |
| Number of reviews | 362 +185 | 177 |
| Google rating | – | 4.4/5 |
| Google reviews | – | 349 |
| Rank in Phuket | top 3% +58% | bottom 39% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.8 | 9.3 +0.5 |
| Distance to Kamala centre | 160 m | 190 m |
| To the beach | 210 m | 60 m −150 m |
| To the airport | 19 km | 18 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 129 +15 | 114 |
| Shops within 500 m | 5 | 4 |
| Sights within 1 km | 4 | 4 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★★ +1★ |
| Rooms | 12 | 35 |
| Floors | 2 | 4 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2023 +11y | 2012 |
| Listed amenities | 5 | 13 +8 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 12:00 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| LGBTQ+ friendly | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
Price for your dates
Prices come from booking partners and can change. The final price is shown before you book.
Live prices around both hotels
Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.
Nightly price by month
Calm Kamala PhuketThe Palms Kamala
- Calm Kamala Phuket is cheaper in 9 of 9 months
- Calm Kamala Phuket: €36 a night on average · The Palms Kamala: €152 a night on average
Pick a month to check today's price for its cheapest date.
Hotel prices in Phuket by month
All months
| Month | Calm Kamala Phuket | The Palms Kamala |
|---|---|---|
| December | €52 | €298 |
| January | €52 | – |
| February | €52 | – |
| March | €41 | €123 |
| April | €33 | €101 |
| May | €33 | €142 |
| June | €33 | €141 |
| July | €33 | €141 |
| August | €33 | €141 |
| September | €33 | €141 |
| October | €33 | €141 |
| November | – | €116 |
Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 11 November 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.
Calm Kamala Phuket prices by monthThe Palms Kamala prices by month
Location
150 m apart
Calm Kamala Phuket: city centre: 6.5 km, Phuket International Airport (HKT): 19 km, beach: 210 m, 129 places to eat within 500 m, 4 sights within 1 km.
The Palms Kamala: city centre: 6.7 km, Phuket International Airport (HKT): 18 km, beach: 60 m, 114 places to eat within 500 m, 4 sights within 1 km.
Top-rated of 76 hotels in Kamala
Weather in Phuket
Calm Kamala Phuket or The Palms Kamala: common questions
Which is better, Calm Kamala Phuket or The Palms Kamala?
The Palms Kamala leads in 2 of 3 categories, including location, beach access. Calm Kamala Phuket is stronger in guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Calm Kamala Phuket or The Palms Kamala?
Over the year Calm Kamala Phuket costs about €36 a night on average against €152 at The Palms Kamala, and it is cheaper in 9 of the 9 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
The Palms Kamala is 60 m from the nearest beach; Calm Kamala Phuket is 210 m.
How far apart are Calm Kamala Phuket and The Palms Kamala?
The two hotels are 150 m apart in a straight line.
More match-ups
Compare now
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