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title: "Darica Resort vs Summer Resort: which hotel is better?"
description: "Darica Resort or Summer Resort in Kep? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-11-04
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# Darica Resort vs Summer Resort

Both are in Kep, 1.1 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★ · Kep
## [Darica Resort](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/darica-resort-kep/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.7 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 4.9

- **Score by category:** 2 of 5

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1341981/agoda/?lang=en)

Resort · ★★★★ · Kep
## [Summer Resort](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/summer-resort-kep/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.9 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 6.5

- **Score by category:** 1 of 5

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2155484/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Darica Resort

It leads in 2 of 5 categories. 1.1 km apart.

### Choose Darica Resort if you want

-   a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 10 / 47)

### Choose Summer Resort if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (7.9 / 7.7)
-   to walk to the sights (240 m / 1.1 km)
-   a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 47 / 10)

### Why is Darica Resort better than Summer Resort?

1.  More guest reviews (300 vs 144), so the rating is more reliable (×2.1)
2.  4 more listed amenities (16 vs 12) (+4)
3.  Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00) (+1h)

### Why is Summer Resort better than Darica Resort?

1.  Higher guest rating (7.9 vs 7.7) (+0.2)
2.  Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★) (+1★)
3.  9 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+9)
4.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 38 vs 0) (+38)

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Darica Resort | Summer Resort |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 7.7 | 7.9 |
| Location | 4.9 | 6.5  (+1.6) |
| Facilities | 4.2  (+1.7) | 2.5 |
| Spa & wellness | 1.5 | 1.5 |
| Beach access | 9.0  (+0.3) | 8.7 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 7.8 | 8.0  (+0.2) |
| Guest rating | 7.7 | 7.9  (+0.2) |
| Number of reviews | 300  (+156) | 144 |
| Rank in Kep | bottom 6% | bottom 12%  (+6%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 4.9 | 6.5  (+1.6) |
| Distance to Kep centre | 3.0 km | 2.4 km  (−600 m) |
| To the beach | 400 m  (−80 m) | 480 m |
| To the airport | 49 km | 48 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 0 | 9  (+9) |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 1 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★★  (+1★) |
| Rooms | 10 | 47 |
| Floors | 1 | 5 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2014 | 2015  (+1y) |
| Listed amenities | 16  (+4) | 12 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00  (+1h) | 11:00 |
| Amenities |
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Outdoor pool | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

## Nightly price by month

Darica ResortSummer Resort

           

-   Darica Resort is cheaper in 9 of 9 months
-   Darica Resort: €21 a night on average · Summer Resort: €28 a night on average

Pick a month to check today's price for its cheapest date.

[Hotel prices in Kep by month](https://stayversus.com/en/cambodia/kep/prices/)

Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 21 October 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.

[Darica Resort prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/darica-resort-kep/prices/)

## Location

1.1 km apart

Darica Resort: city centre: 1.1 km, Phú Quốc International Airport (PQC): 49 km, beach: 400 m.

Summer Resort: city centre: 240 m, Phú Quốc International Airport (PQC): 48 km, beach: 480 m, 9 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Kep

[Kep weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/cambodia/kep/kep/weather)

## Darica Resort or Summer Resort: common questions

### Which is better, Darica Resort or Summer Resort?

Darica Resort leads in 2 of 5 categories, including facilities, beach access. Summer Resort is stronger in location.

### Which is cheaper, Darica Resort or Summer Resort?

Over the year Darica Resort costs about €21 a night on average against €28 at Summer Resort, and it is cheaper in 9 of the 9 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Summer Resort is closer: 2.4 km from the centre, against 3.0 km for Darica Resort.

### Which hotel is closer to the beach?

Darica Resort is 400 m from the nearest beach; Summer Resort is 480 m.

### How far apart are Darica Resort and Summer Resort?

The two hotels are 1.1 km apart in a straight line.

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## Compare now

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](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/darica-resort-kep-vs-summer-resort-kep/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/
