Celes Samui vs Samui Palm Beach (Changed to Celes Samui)
Both are in Koh Samui, 150 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Resort★★★★Baan Bo Phut
Celes Samui
- Guest rating
- 8.9 Excellent
- Location score
- 7.7
- Score by category
- 2 of 6
Resort★★★★Baan Bo Phut
Samui Palm Beach (Changed to Celes Samui)
- Guest rating
- 8.2 Very good
- Location score
- 7.7
- Score by category
- 1 of 6
The short answer
Pick Celes Samui
It leads in 2 of 6 categories. 150 m apart.
Choose Celes Samui if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- breakfast included
Why is Celes Samui better than Samui Palm Beach (Changed to Celes Samui)?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.9 vs 8.2)+0.7
- 2Includes free breakfast
- 3More guest reviews (2,139 vs 420), so the rating is more reliable×5.1
- 44 more listed amenities (28 vs 24)+4
Why is Samui Palm Beach (Changed to Celes Samui) better than Celes Samui?
No clear advantages in our data.
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Celes Samui vs Samui Palm Beach (Changed to Celes Samui): which hotel is better? | Celes Samui | Samui Palm Beach (Changed to Celes Samui) |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.9 +0.7 | 8.2 |
| Location | 7.7 | 7.7 |
| Facilities | 9.2 +0.9 | 8.3 |
| Families | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Spa & wellness | 9.0 | 9.5 +0.5 |
| Beach access | 10.0 | 10.0 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.9 +0.7 | 8.2 |
| Guest rating | 8.9 +0.7 | 8.2 |
| Number of reviews | 2,139 +1,719 | 420 |
| Google rating | 4.3/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 408 | – |
| Rank in Koh Samui | top 16% +59% | top 75% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 7.7 | 7.7 |
| Distance to Baan Bo Phut centre | 600 m −150 m | 740 m |
| To the beach | 70 m | 70 m |
| To the airport | 4.9 km | 5.1 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 28 | 27 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ | ★★★★ |
| Rooms | 196 | 129 |
| Floors | 3 | 3 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2019 |
| Listed amenities | 28 +4 | 24 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shuttle | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa | ✓ | ✓ |
| Steam room | ✓ | ✓ |
| Hot tub | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Gym | ✓ | ✓ |
| Beachfront | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Sauna | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | ✓ | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | ✓ |
Price for your dates
Samui Palm Beach (Changed to Celes Samui)
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Location
150 m apart
Celes Samui or Samui Palm Beach (Changed to Celes Samui): common questions
Which is better, Celes Samui or Samui Palm Beach (Changed to Celes Samui)?
Celes Samui leads in 2 of 6 categories, including guest rating, facilities. Samui Palm Beach (Changed to Celes Samui) is stronger in spa & wellness.
Which is cheaper, Celes Samui or Samui Palm Beach (Changed to Celes Samui)?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Celes Samui is closer: 600 m from the centre, against 740 m for Samui Palm Beach (Changed to Celes Samui).
How far apart are Celes Samui and Samui Palm Beach (Changed to Celes Samui)?
The two hotels are 150 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