Chalong Beach Front Residence vs Raya Rawai Place
Both are in Phuket, 510 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
ApartmentRawai
Chalong Beach Front Residence
- Guest rating
- 8.9 Excellent
- Location score
- 6.2
- Score by category
- 2 of 5
ApartmentRawai
Raya Rawai Place
- Guest rating
- 7.3 Good
- Location score
- 7.2
- Score by category
- 2 of 5
The short answer
Too close to call
Each hotel leads in 2 categories. Your priorities decide. 510 m apart.
Choose Chalong Beach Front Residence if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.9 / 7.3)
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 14 / 37)
Choose Raya Rawai Place if you want
- to be closer to the beach (200 m / 490 m)
- to walk to the sights (10 km / 11 km)
- more restaurants on the doorstep (47 / 27)
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 37 / 14)
Why is Chalong Beach Front Residence better than Raya Rawai Place?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.9 vs 7.3)+1.6
- 2Has a swimming pool
- 3More guest reviews (53 vs 17), so the rating is more reliable×3.1
Why is Raya Rawai Place better than Chalong Beach Front Residence?
- 1290 m closer to the beach (200 m vs 490 m)−290 m
- 220 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+20
- 3Earlier check-in (13:00 vs 14:00)−1h
- 4Later check-out (14:00 vs 12:00)+2h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Chalong Beach Front Residence vs Raya Rawai Place: which hotel is better? | Chalong Beach Front Residence | Raya Rawai Place |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.9 +1.6 | 7.3 |
| Location | 6.2 | 7.2 +1.0 |
| Facilities | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| Spa & wellness | 1.5 +1.5 | 0.0 |
| Beach access | 8.7 | 9.7 +1.0 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.7 +0.7 | 8.0 |
| Guest rating | 8.9 +1.6 | 7.3 |
| Number of reviews | 53 +36 | 17 |
| Google rating | 4.5/5 +0.1 | 4.4/5 |
| Google reviews | 58 | 59 +1 |
| Rank in Phuket | top 25% +55% | bottom 20% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 6.2 | 7.2 +1.0 |
| Distance to Rawai centre | 2.7 km −270 m | 3.0 km |
| To the beach | 490 m | 200 m −290 m |
| To the airport | 34 km | 34 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 27 | 47 +20 |
| To the nearest food shop | 880 m | 370 m −510 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 1 |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 1 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Rooms | 14 | 37 |
| Floors | 2 | 4 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2000 |
| Listed amenities | 14 +2 | 12 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 13:00 −1h |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 14:00 +2h |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Beachfront | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Kitchen | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Beach holidays | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
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Location
510 m apart
Chalong Beach Front Residence: city centre: 11 km, Phuket International Airport (HKT): 34 km, beach: 490 m, 27 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.
Raya Rawai Place: city centre: 10 km, Phuket International Airport (HKT): 34 km, beach: 200 m, 47 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.
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Chalong Beach Front Residence or Raya Rawai Place: common questions
Which is better, Chalong Beach Front Residence or Raya Rawai Place?
They are evenly matched. Chalong Beach Front Residence is stronger in guest rating, spa & wellness; Raya Rawai Place is stronger in location, beach access.
Which is cheaper, Chalong Beach Front Residence or Raya Rawai Place?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Chalong Beach Front Residence is closer: 2.7 km from the centre, against 3.0 km for Raya Rawai Place.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Raya Rawai Place is 200 m from the nearest beach; Chalong Beach Front Residence is 490 m.
How far apart are Chalong Beach Front Residence and Raya Rawai Place?
The two hotels are 510 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