Combo Beach Hotel Samui vs Ubox samui hostel Chaweng Beach
Both are in Koh Samui, 190 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★บ้านบางรักษ์
Combo Beach Hotel Samui
- Guest rating
- 8.4 Very good
- Location score
- 7.5
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
Hostelบ้านบางรักษ์
Ubox samui hostel Chaweng Beach
- Guest rating
- 8.9 Excellent
- Location score
- 7.2
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
The short answer
Too close to call
Each hotel leads in 1 category. Your priorities decide. 190 m apart.
Choose Combo Beach Hotel Samui if you want
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 147 / 1)
Choose Ubox samui hostel Chaweng Beach if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.9 / 8.4)
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 1 / 147)
Why is Combo Beach Hotel Samui better than Ubox samui hostel Chaweng Beach?
- 1More guest reviews (1,642 vs 161), so the rating is more reliable×10
- 2Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h
- 3A larger hotel with more facilities (147 vs 1 rooms)×147.0
Why is Ubox samui hostel Chaweng Beach better than Combo Beach Hotel Samui?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.9 vs 8.4)+0.5
- 2A smaller, more intimate hotel (1 vs 147 rooms)−146
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Combo Beach Hotel Samui vs Ubox samui hostel Chaweng Beach: which hotel is better? | Combo Beach Hotel Samui | Ubox samui hostel Chaweng Beach |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.4 | 8.9 +0.5 |
| Location | 7.5 | 7.2 |
| Facilities | 5.8 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 1.5 | – |
| Beach access | 9.9 +0.3 | 9.6 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.4 | 8.8 +0.4 |
| Guest rating | 8.4 | 8.9 +0.5 |
| Number of reviews | 1,642 +1,481 | 161 |
| Google rating | – | 4.3/5 |
| Google reviews | – | 234 |
| Rank in Koh Samui | bottom 40% | top 19% +41% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 7.5 +0.3 | 7.2 |
| Distance to บ้านบางรักษ์ centre | 1.8 km | 1.8 km |
| To the beach | 140 m −80 m | 220 m |
| To the airport | 1.7 km | 1.6 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 +17 | 133 |
| To the nearest food shop | 290 m −120 m | 410 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 3 | 2 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | – |
| Rooms | 147 | 1 |
| Floors | 3 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2025 |
| Listed amenities | 18 +9 | 9 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 −1h | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Restaurant | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
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Location
190 m apart
Combo Beach Hotel Samui: city centre: 2.8 km, Samui International Airport (USM): 1.7 km, beach: 140 m, 150+ places to eat within 500 m.
Ubox samui hostel Chaweng Beach: city centre: 2.9 km, Samui International Airport (USM): 1.6 km, beach: 220 m, 133 places to eat within 500 m.
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Combo Beach Hotel Samui or Ubox samui hostel Chaweng Beach: common questions
Which is better, Combo Beach Hotel Samui or Ubox samui hostel Chaweng Beach?
They are evenly matched. Combo Beach Hotel Samui is stronger in beach access; Ubox samui hostel Chaweng Beach is stronger in guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Combo Beach Hotel Samui or Ubox samui hostel Chaweng Beach?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Combo Beach Hotel Samui is 140 m from the nearest beach; Ubox samui hostel Chaweng Beach is 220 m.
How far apart are Combo Beach Hotel Samui and Ubox samui hostel Chaweng Beach?
The two hotels are 190 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