Deva Beach Resort Samui vs Samui Honey Tara Villa Residence
Both are in Koh Samui, 280 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Resort★★★★Baan Plai Laem
Deva Beach Resort Samui
- Guest rating
- 8.1 Very good
- Location score
- 7.5
- Score by category
- 4 of 5
Resort★★★★Baan Plai Laem
Samui Honey Tara Villa Residence
- Guest rating
- 7.5 Good
- Location score
- 6.7
- Score by category
- 0 of 5
The short answer
Pick Deva Beach Resort Samui
It leads in 4 of 5 categories. 280 m apart.
Choose Deva Beach Resort Samui if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.1 / 7.5)
- to be closer to the beach (180 m / 360 m)
- more restaurants on the doorstep (21 / 12)
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 79 / 15)
Choose Samui Honey Tara Villa Residence if you want
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 15 / 79)
Why is Deva Beach Resort Samui better than Samui Honey Tara Villa Residence?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.1 vs 7.5)+0.6
- 2180 m closer to the beach (180 m vs 360 m)−180 m
- 3More guest reviews (1,218 vs 44), so the rating is more reliable×28
- 49 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+9
- 5Has a gym
- 6A larger hotel with more facilities (79 vs 15 rooms)×5.3
Why is Samui Honey Tara Villa Residence better than Deva Beach Resort Samui?
- 1Has an on-site restaurant
- 2Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h
- 3Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00)+1h
- 4A smaller, more intimate hotel (15 vs 79 rooms)−64
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Deva Beach Resort Samui vs Samui Honey Tara Villa Residence: which hotel is better? | Deva Beach Resort Samui | Samui Honey Tara Villa Residence |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.1 +0.6 | 7.5 |
| Location | 7.5 +0.8 | 6.7 |
| Facilities | 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Spa & wellness | 7.5 +5.0 | 2.5 |
| Beach access | 9.7 +0.6 | 9.1 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.1 +0.2 | 7.9 |
| Guest rating | 8.1 +0.6 | 7.5 |
| Number of reviews | 1,218 +1,174 | 44 |
| Google rating | – | 4.3/5 |
| Google reviews | – | 62 |
| Rank in Koh Samui | bottom 22% +10% | bottom 12% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 7.5 +0.8 | 6.7 |
| Distance to Baan Plai Laem centre | 1.2 km | 1.1 km |
| To the beach | 180 m −180 m | 360 m |
| To the airport | 2.9 km | 3.0 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 21 +9 | 12 |
| To the nearest food shop | 1.7 km −160 m | 1.8 km |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 1 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ | ★★★★ |
| Rooms | 79 | 15 |
| Floors | 3 | 2 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2023 | – |
| Listed amenities | 24 | 23 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 14:00 −1h |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 12:00 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shuttle | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sauna | ✓ | – |
| Steam room | ✓ | – |
| Hot tub | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Gym | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Outdoor pool | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
Price for your dates
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Live prices around both hotels
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Nightly price by month
Deva Beach Resort SamuiSamui Honey Tara Villa Residence
- Samui Honey Tara Villa Residence is cheaper in 7 of 12 months
- Deva Beach Resort Samui: €53 a night on average · Samui Honey Tara Villa Residence: €48 a night on average
Pick a month to check today's price for its cheapest date.
Hotel prices in Koh Samui by month
All months
| Month | Deva Beach Resort Samui | Samui Honey Tara Villa Residence |
|---|---|---|
| November | €33 | €29 |
| December | €48 | €52 |
| January | €70 | €57 |
| February | €75 | €61 |
| March | €65 | €61 |
| April | €46 | €35 |
| May | €33 | €34 |
| June | €38 | €34 |
| July | €57 | €57 |
| August | €70 | €73 |
| September | €70 | €41 |
| October | €33 | €41 |
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.
Deva Beach Resort Samui prices by monthSamui Honey Tara Villa Residence prices by month
Location
280 m apart
Deva Beach Resort Samui: city centre: 4.5 km, Samui International Airport (USM): 2.9 km, beach: 180 m, 21 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.
Samui Honey Tara Villa Residence: city centre: 4.7 km, Samui International Airport (USM): 3.0 km, beach: 360 m, 12 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.
Weather in Koh Samui
Deva Beach Resort Samui or Samui Honey Tara Villa Residence: common questions
Which is better, Deva Beach Resort Samui or Samui Honey Tara Villa Residence?
Deva Beach Resort Samui leads in 4 of 5 categories, including guest rating, location, spa & wellness.
Which is cheaper, Deva Beach Resort Samui or Samui Honey Tara Villa Residence?
Over the year Samui Honey Tara Villa Residence costs about €48 a night on average against €53 at Deva Beach Resort Samui, and it is cheaper in 7 of the 12 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Deva Beach Resort Samui is 180 m from the nearest beach; Samui Honey Tara Villa Residence is 360 m.
How far apart are Deva Beach Resort Samui and Samui Honey Tara Villa Residence?
The two hotels are 280 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