Coco Beach Resort vs KTDC Samudra Resort
Both are in Kovalam, 450 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★
Coco Beach Resort
- Guest rating
- 8.0 Very good
- Location score
- 6.9
- Score by category
- 1 of 4
Resort★★★★
KTDC Samudra Resort
- Guest rating
- 8.3 Very good
- Location score
- 7.0
- Score by category
- 1 of 4
The short answer
Too close to call
Each hotel leads in 1 category. Your priorities decide. 450 m apart.
Choose KTDC Samudra Resort if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.3 / 8.0)
- more restaurants on the doorstep (13 / 6)
Why is Coco Beach Resort better than KTDC Samudra Resort?
No clear advantages in our data.
Why is KTDC Samudra Resort better than Coco Beach Resort?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.3 vs 8.0)+0.3
- 2Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★)+1★
- 3More guest reviews (213 vs 10), so the rating is more reliable×21
- 4More walkable surroundings (walk grade 37 vs 27)+10
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Coco Beach Resort vs KTDC Samudra Resort: which hotel is better? | Coco Beach Resort | KTDC Samudra Resort |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.0 | 8.3 +0.3 |
| Location | 6.9 | 7.0 |
| Facilities | – | 5.8 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 5.5 |
| Beach access | 10.0 | 10.0 |
| Public transport | 6.2 +0.4 | 5.8 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.8 | 8.2 +0.5 |
| Guest rating | 8.0 | 8.3 +0.3 |
| Number of reviews | 10 | 213 +203 |
| Rank in Kovalam | top 37% | top 11% +26% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 6.9 | 7.0 |
| Distance to the centre | 1.0 km −380 m | 1.4 km |
| To the beach | 80 m | 110 m |
| To public transport | 850 m −80 m | 940 m |
| To the airport | 11 km | 11 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 6 | 13 +7 |
| To the nearest food shop | 2.3 km −340 m | 2.6 km |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★★ +1★ |
| Rooms | – | 64 |
| Listed amenities | 10 | 21 +11 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | – | 13:00 |
| Check-out until | – | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shuttle | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Massage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Spa | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
Price for your dates
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Location
450 m apart
Coco Beach Resort: city centre: 1.0 km, nearest station Thiruvananthapuram Train Station: 850 m, Thiruvananthapuram International Airport (TRV): 11 km, beach: 80 m, 6 places to eat within 500 m.
KTDC Samudra Resort: city centre: 1.4 km, nearest station Thiruvananthapuram Train Station: 940 m, Thiruvananthapuram International Airport (TRV): 11 km, beach: 110 m, 13 places to eat within 500 m.
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Coco Beach Resort or KTDC Samudra Resort: common questions
Which is better, Coco Beach Resort or KTDC Samudra Resort?
They are evenly matched. Coco Beach Resort is stronger in public transport; KTDC Samudra Resort is stronger in guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Coco Beach Resort or KTDC Samudra Resort?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Coco Beach Resort is closer: 1.0 km from the centre, against 1.4 km for KTDC Samudra Resort.
How far apart are Coco Beach Resort and KTDC Samudra Resort?
The two hotels are 450 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