Casa Bella Phuket vs Smile Residence
Both are in Phuket, 610 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★Chalong
Casa Bella Phuket
- Guest rating
- 8.7 Very good
- Location score
- 5.1
- Score by category
- 1 of 5
Hotel★★★Chalong
Smile Residence
- Guest rating
- 8.7 Very good
- Location score
- 4.8
- Score by category
- 1 of 5
The short answer
Too close to call
Each hotel leads in 1 category. Your priorities decide. 610 m apart.
Choose Casa Bella Phuket if you want
- more restaurants on the doorstep (83 / 46)
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 9 / 61)
Choose Smile Residence if you want
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 61 / 9)
Why is Casa Bella Phuket better than Smile Residence?
- 137 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+37
- 2Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00)+1h
- 3A smaller, more intimate hotel (9 vs 61 rooms)−52
Why is Smile Residence better than Casa Bella Phuket?
- 1Offers an airport transfer
- 2Has a gym
- 3A larger hotel with more facilities (61 vs 9 rooms)×6.8
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Casa Bella Phuket vs Smile Residence: which hotel is better? | Casa Bella Phuket | Smile Residence |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.7 | 8.7 |
| Location | 5.1 | 4.8 |
| Facilities | 7.5 +0.8 | 6.7 |
| Spa & wellness | 1.5 | 3.0 +1.5 |
| Beach access | 6.8 | 6.8 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.7 | 8.7 |
| Guest rating | 8.7 | 8.7 |
| Number of reviews | 161 | 321 +160 |
| Google rating | 4.5/5 +0.1 | 4.4/5 |
| Google reviews | 56 | 293 +237 |
| Rank in Phuket | top 32% | top 31% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 5.1 +0.3 | 4.8 |
| Distance to Chalong centre | 2.3 km −310 m | 2.6 km |
| To the beach | 1.0 km | 1.0 km |
| To the airport | 32 km | 32 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 83 +37 | 46 |
| To the nearest food shop | 300 m | 300 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 8 +5 | 3 |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 1 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 9 | 61 |
| Floors | 5 | 7 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2017 +1y | 2016 |
| Listed amenities | 22 +3 | 19 |
| 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 | ✓ | ✓ |
| Restaurant | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Meeting rooms | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Kitchen | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Outdoor pool | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
Price for your dates
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Location
610 m apart
Casa Bella Phuket: city centre: 8.5 km, Phuket International Airport (HKT): 32 km, beach: 1.0 km, 83 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.
Smile Residence: city centre: 8.6 km, Phuket International Airport (HKT): 32 km, beach: 1.0 km, 46 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.
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Casa Bella Phuket or Smile Residence: common questions
Which is better, Casa Bella Phuket or Smile Residence?
They are evenly matched. Casa Bella Phuket is stronger in facilities; Smile Residence is stronger in spa & wellness.
Which is cheaper, Casa Bella Phuket or Smile Residence?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Casa Bella Phuket is closer: 2.3 km from the centre, against 2.6 km for Smile Residence.
How far apart are Casa Bella Phuket and Smile Residence?
The two hotels are 610 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