Choengmon Residence vs Panya Resort
Both are in Koh Samui, 710 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
ApartmentChoeng Mon
Choengmon Residence
- Guest rating
- 9.0 Excellent
- Location score
- 6.8
- Score by category
- 3 of 5
Resort★★★Choeng Mon
Panya Resort
- Guest rating
- 8.0 Very good
- Location score
- 5.7
- Score by category
- 2 of 5
The short answer
Pick Choengmon Residence
It leads in 3 of 5 categories. 710 m apart.
Choose Choengmon Residence if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.0 / 8.0)
- to be closer to the beach (460 m / 680 m)
- more restaurants on the doorstep (39 / 21)
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 12 / 30)
Choose Panya Resort if you want
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 30 / 12)
Why is Choengmon Residence better than Panya Resort?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.0 vs 8.0)+1.0
- 2220 m closer to the beach (460 m vs 680 m)−220 m
- 3450 m closer to the area centre−450 m
- 4More guest reviews (77 vs 9), so the rating is more reliable×8.6
- 518 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+18
- 6Newer or more recently renovated (2014 vs 2011)+3y
Why is Panya Resort better than Choengmon Residence?
- 1Has a swimming pool
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Choengmon Residence vs Panya Resort: which hotel is better? | Choengmon Residence | Panya Resort |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.0 +1.0 | 8.0 |
| Location | 6.8 +1.1 | 5.7 |
| Facilities | 3.3 | 4.2 +0.9 |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | 1.5 +1.5 |
| Beach access | 8.8 +0.8 | 8.0 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.9 +0.5 | 8.4 |
| Guest rating | 9.0 +1.0 | 8.0 |
| Number of reviews | 77 +68 | 9 |
| Google rating | 4.6/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 72 | – |
| Rank in Koh Samui | top 19% +42% | bottom 39% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 6.8 +1.1 | 5.7 |
| Distance to Choeng Mon centre | 260 m −450 m | 710 m |
| To the beach | 460 m −220 m | 680 m |
| To the airport | 3.0 km | 3.0 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 39 +18 | 21 |
| To the nearest food shop | 2.1 km −230 m | 2.3 km |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | – | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 12 | 30 |
| Floors | 2 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2014 +3y | 2011 |
| Listed amenities | 13 | 13 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Beach holidays | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
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Location
710 m apart
Choengmon Residence: city centre: 5.1 km, Samui International Airport (USM): 3.0 km, beach: 460 m, 39 places to eat within 500 m.
Panya Resort: city centre: 5.2 km, Samui International Airport (USM): 3.0 km, beach: 680 m, 21 places to eat within 500 m.
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Choengmon Residence or Panya Resort: common questions
Which is better, Choengmon Residence or Panya Resort?
Choengmon Residence leads in 3 of 5 categories, including guest rating, location, beach access. Panya Resort is stronger in facilities, spa & wellness.
Which is cheaper, Choengmon Residence or Panya Resort?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Choengmon Residence is closer: 260 m from the centre, against 710 m for Panya Resort.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Choengmon Residence is 460 m from the nearest beach; Panya Resort is 680 m.
How far apart are Choengmon Residence and Panya Resort?
The two hotels are 710 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