Connext Residence Phuket vs Sugar Palm Residence
Both are in Phuket, 1.3 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
ApartmentTalat Nuea
Connext Residence Phuket
- Guest rating
- 8.2 Very good
- Location score
- 4.5
- Score by category
- 4 of 16
ApartmentTalat Nuea
Sugar Palm Residence
- Guest rating
- 8.7 Very good
- Location score
- 3.8
- Score by category
- 8 of 16
The short answer
Pick Sugar Palm Residence
It comes out ahead on 8 of 16 compared facts. 1.3 km apart.
Choose Connext Residence Phuket if you want
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 29 / 103)
Choose Sugar Palm Residence if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.7 / 8.2)
- to walk to the sights (7.9 km / 9.2 km)
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 103 / 29)
Why is Connext Residence Phuket better than Sugar Palm Residence?
- 13 more sights within 1 km+3
- 2A smaller, more intimate hotel (29 vs 103 rooms)−74
Why is Sugar Palm Residence better than Connext Residence Phuket?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.7 vs 8.2)+0.5
- 2More guest reviews (2,065 vs 237), so the rating is more reliable×8.7
- 3Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h
- 4A larger hotel with more facilities (103 vs 29 rooms)×3.6
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Connext Residence Phuket vs Sugar Palm Residence: which hotel is better? | Connext Residence Phuket | Sugar Palm Residence |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.2 | 8.7 +0.5 |
| Location | 4.5 +0.7 | 3.8 |
| Facilities | 5.8 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 4.0 | – |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.2 | 8.7 +0.5 |
| Guest rating | 8.2 | 8.7 +0.5 |
| Number of reviews | 237 | 2,065 +1,828 |
| Rank in Phuket | bottom 33% | top 27% +40% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 4.5 +0.7 | 3.8 |
| Distance to Talat Nuea centre | 870 m | 670 m −200 m |
| To the airport | 28 km | 27 km −1.0 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 55 | 63 +8 |
| To the nearest food shop | 560 m −700 m | 1.3 km |
| Shops within 500 m | 3 | 1 |
| Sights within 1 km | 3 +3 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Rooms | 29 | 103 |
| Floors | 8 | 11 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2016 | – |
| Listed amenities | 17 +6 | 11 |
| 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 | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | ✓ |
| Steam room | ✓ | – |
| Gym | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
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Location
1.3 km apart
Connext Residence Phuket: city centre: 9.2 km, Phuket International Airport (HKT): 28 km, 55 places to eat within 500 m, 3 sights within 1 km.
Sugar Palm Residence: city centre: 7.9 km, Phuket International Airport (HKT): 27 km, 63 places to eat within 500 m.
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Connext Residence Phuket or Sugar Palm Residence: common questions
Which is better, Connext Residence Phuket or Sugar Palm Residence?
Sugar Palm Residence leads in 8 of 16 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, number of reviews. Connext Residence Phuket is stronger in location score, to the nearest food shop, sights within 1 km.
Which is cheaper, Connext Residence Phuket or Sugar Palm Residence?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Sugar Palm Residence is closer: 670 m from the centre, against 870 m for Connext Residence Phuket.
How far apart are Connext Residence Phuket and Sugar Palm Residence?
The two hotels are 1.3 km 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