Chaya Resort vs Maneetel Krabi Beachfront
Both are in Krabi, 70 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Resort★★★Ban Klong Haeng
Chaya Resort
- Guest rating
- 6.5 Okay
- Location score
- 8.9
- Score by category
- 2 of 5
Hotel★★★★Ban Klong Haeng
Maneetel Krabi Beachfront
- Guest rating
- 8.3 Very good
- Location score
- 8.8
- Score by category
- 1 of 5
The short answer
Pick Chaya Resort
It leads in 2 of 5 categories. 70 m apart.
Choose Chaya Resort if you want
- a spa and wellness
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 10 / 80)
Choose Maneetel Krabi Beachfront if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.3 / 6.5)
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 80 / 10)
- a newer or recently renovated building (2017 / 2012)
Why is Chaya Resort better than Maneetel Krabi Beachfront?
- 1Has a spa
- 2Has a swimming pool
- 3Offers an airport transfer
- 4A smaller, more intimate hotel (10 vs 80 rooms)−70
Why is Maneetel Krabi Beachfront better than Chaya Resort?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.3 vs 6.5)+1.8
- 2Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★)+1★
- 3More guest reviews (2,869 vs 12), so the rating is more reliable×239
- 4Newer or more recently renovated (2017 vs 2012)+5y
- 5Has a gym
- 6Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h
- 7A larger hotel with more facilities (80 vs 10 rooms)×8.0
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Chaya Resort vs Maneetel Krabi Beachfront: which hotel is better? | Chaya Resort | Maneetel Krabi Beachfront |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 6.5 | 8.3 +1.8 |
| Location | 8.9 | 8.8 |
| Facilities | 7.5 +2.5 | 5.0 |
| Spa & wellness | 4.5 +3.0 | 1.5 |
| Beach access | 10.0 | 10.0 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.9 | 8.3 +0.4 |
| Guest rating | 6.5 | 8.3 +1.8 |
| Number of reviews | 12 | 2,869 +2,857 |
| Google rating | 4.1/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 97 | – |
| Rank in Krabi | bottom 17% | bottom 33% +16% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.9 | 8.8 |
| Distance to Ban Klong Haeng centre | 1.2 km | 1.2 km |
| To the beach | 40 m | 60 m |
| To the airport | 20 km | 20 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 72 | 82 +10 |
| To the nearest food shop | 760 m | 730 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 1 | 1 |
| Sights within 1 km | 3 | 3 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★★ +1★ |
| Rooms | 10 | 80 |
| Floors | 1 | 4 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2012 | 2017 +5y |
| Listed amenities | 18 +2 | 16 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 14:00 −1h |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Spa | ✓ | – |
| Beachfront | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
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Location
70 m apart
Chaya Resort: city centre: 2.7 km, Krabi International Airport (KBV): 20 km, beach: 40 m, 72 places to eat within 500 m, 3 sights within 1 km.
Maneetel Krabi Beachfront: city centre: 2.6 km, Krabi International Airport (KBV): 20 km, beach: 60 m, 82 places to eat within 500 m, 3 sights within 1 km.
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Chaya Resort or Maneetel Krabi Beachfront: common questions
Which is better, Chaya Resort or Maneetel Krabi Beachfront?
Chaya Resort leads in 2 of 5 categories, including facilities, spa & wellness. Maneetel Krabi Beachfront is stronger in guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Chaya Resort or Maneetel Krabi Beachfront?
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How far apart are Chaya Resort and Maneetel Krabi Beachfront?
The two hotels are 70 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