Cocohut Beach Resort vs Hideout Hostel
Both are in Ko Pha-Ngan, 820 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Resort★★★★Ban Haad Rin
Cocohut Beach Resort
- Guest rating
- 8.7 Very good
- Location score
- 6.9
- Score by category
- 0 of 6
HostelBan Haad Rin
Hideout Hostel
- Guest rating
- 9.0 Excellent
- Location score
- 8.0
- Score by category
- 5 of 6
The short answer
Pick Hideout Hostel
It leads in 5 of 6 categories. 820 m apart.
Choose Cocohut Beach Resort if you want
- to be closer to the beach
- a big hotel with more facilities
Choose Hideout Hostel if you want
- to walk to the sights
- more restaurants on the doorstep
- a spa and wellness
- a smaller, quieter hotel
Why is Cocohut Beach Resort better than Hideout Hostel?
- 1160 m closer to the beach (0 m vs 160 m)−160 m
- 2More guest reviews (1,248 vs 87), so the rating is more reliable×14
- 3Offers an airport transfer
- 4A larger hotel with more facilities (79 vs 14 rooms)×5.6
Why is Hideout Hostel better than Cocohut Beach Resort?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.0 vs 8.7)+0.3
- 2690 m closer to the area centre−690 m
- 3Has a spa
- 4Has a swimming pool
- 555 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+55
- 6More walkable surroundings (walk grade 57 vs 19)+38
- 7Newer or more recently renovated (2025 vs 2009)+16y
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Cocohut Beach Resort vs Hideout Hostel: which hotel is better? | Cocohut Beach Resort | Hideout Hostel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.7 | 9.0 +0.3 |
| Location | 6.9 | 8.0 +1.1 |
| Facilities | 5.8 | 9.2 +3.4 |
| Families | 1.0 | 2.0 +1.0 |
| Spa & wellness | 1.0 | 10.0 +9.0 |
| Beach access | 10.0 | 9.8 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.7 | 8.8 +0.1 |
| Guest rating | 8.7 | 9.0 +0.3 |
| Number of reviews | 1,248 +1,161 | 87 |
| Google rating | – | 4.7/5 |
| Google reviews | – | 230 |
| Rank in Ko Pha-Ngan | top 23% | top 14% +9% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 6.9 | 8.0 +1.1 |
| Distance to Ban Haad Rin centre | 790 m | 100 m −690 m |
| To the beach | 0 m −160 m | 160 m |
| To the airport | 13 km | 14 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 3 | 58 +55 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ | – |
| Rooms | 79 | 14 |
| Floors | – | 2 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2009 | 2025 +16y |
| Listed amenities | 20 | 26 +6 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Hot tub | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Spa | – | ✓ |
| Sauna | – | ✓ |
| Steam room | – | ✓ |
| Massage | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Beachfront | – | ✓ |
| Nightclub | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | – | ✓ |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
Price for your dates
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Location
820 m apart
Cocohut Beach Resort: city centre: 11 km, Samui International Airport (USM): 13 km, beach: 0 m, 3 places to eat within 500 m.
Hideout Hostel: city centre: 10 km, Samui International Airport (USM): 14 km, beach: 160 m, 58 places to eat within 500 m.
Cocohut Beach Resort or Hideout Hostel: common questions
Which is better, Cocohut Beach Resort or Hideout Hostel?
Hideout Hostel leads in 5 of 6 categories, including guest rating, location, facilities.
Which is cheaper, Cocohut Beach Resort or Hideout Hostel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Hideout Hostel is closer: 100 m from the centre, against 790 m for Cocohut Beach Resort.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Cocohut Beach Resort is 0 m from the nearest beach; Hideout Hostel is 160 m.
How far apart are Cocohut Beach Resort and Hideout Hostel?
The two hotels are 820 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