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Chaweng Relax Resort vs U Box Hostel

Both are in Koh Samui, 170 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Resort★★บ้านบางรักษ์

Chaweng Relax Resort

Guest rating
8.2 Very good
Location score
7.4
Score by category
0 of 3
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Hostel★★บ้านบางรักษ์

U Box Hostel

Guest rating
9.1 Excellent
Location score
7.3
Score by category
1 of 3
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The short answer

Pick U Box Hostel

It leads in 1 of 3 categories. 170 m apart.

Choose Chaweng Relax Resort if you want

  • a big hotel with more facilities

Choose U Box Hostel if you want

  • the more consistently praised stay
  • a smaller, quieter hotel

Why is Chaweng Relax Resort better than U Box Hostel?

No clear advantages in our data.

Why is U Box Hostel better than Chaweng Relax Resort?

  1. 1Higher guest rating (9.1 vs 8.2)+0.9

All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

Chaweng Relax Resort vs U Box Hostel: which hotel is better?
Chaweng Relax Resort vs U Box Hostel: which hotel is better?Chaweng Relax ResortU Box Hostel
Score by category
Guest rating 8.2 9.1 +0.9
Location 7.4 7.3
Facilities 8.3 –
Families 2.0 –
Spa & wellness 3.0 –
Beach access 9.8 9.6
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 8.4 8.8 +0.4
Guest rating 8.2 9.1 +0.9
Number of reviews 12 35 +23
Rank in Koh Samui top 62% top 21% +41%
Location
Location score 7.4 7.3
Distance to บ้านบางรักษ์ centre 1.8 km 1.7 km
To the beach 170 m 210 m
To the airport 1.6 km 1.7 km
Restaurants within 500 m 118 150 +32
Sights within 1 km 0 0
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★ ★★
Rooms 40 12
Listed amenities 23 +13 10
Policies
Check-in from 14:00 14:00
Check-out until 12:00 12:00
Amenities
Free Wi-Fi ✓ ✓
Free parking ✓ ✓
Airport transfer ✓ ✓
Shuttle ✓ –
Car hire ✓ ✓
Concierge ✓ –
Laundry ✓ ✓
Luggage storage ✓ ✓
Breakfast ✓ –
Bar ✓ ✓
24-hour room service ✓ –
Swimming pool ✓ ✓
Gym ✓ –
Terrace ✓ –
Nightclub ✓ –
Air conditioning ✓ –
Balcony ✓ –
Minibar ✓ –
In-room safe ✓ –
Coffee or tea maker ✓ –
Which hotel suits you
Families with children ✓ –
Couples ✓ –
Beach holidays ✓ ✓
Sightseeing on foot ✓ ✓
Business trips ✓ ✓
Spa & relaxation ✓ –

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Location

170 m apart

Chaweng Relax Resort or U Box Hostel: common questions

Which is better, Chaweng Relax Resort or U Box Hostel?

U Box Hostel leads in 1 of 3 categories, including guest rating.

Which is cheaper, Chaweng Relax Resort or U Box Hostel?

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How far apart are Chaweng Relax Resort and U Box Hostel?

The two hotels are 170 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