Diamond Beach Resort vs Samed Grandview Resort
Both are in Ko Samet, 70 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★Ao Lukyon
Diamond Beach Resort
- Guest rating
- 8.6 Very good
- Location score
- 8.7
- Score by category
- 3 of 5
Resort★★★½Ao Lukyon
Samed Grandview Resort
- Guest rating
- 8.1 Very good
- Location score
- 8.7
- Score by category
- 0 of 5
The short answer
Pick Diamond Beach Resort
It leads in 3 of 5 categories. 70 m apart.
Choose Diamond Beach Resort if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.6 / 8.1)
- a spa and wellness
- breakfast included
Why is Diamond Beach Resort better than Samed Grandview Resort?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.6 vs 8.1)+0.5
- 2Has a spa
- 3Has a swimming pool
- 4Includes free breakfast
Why is Samed Grandview Resort better than Diamond Beach Resort?
- 1Higher star rating (3.5★ vs 3★)+0.5★
- 2More guest reviews (5,112 vs 1,520), so the rating is more reliable×3.4
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Diamond Beach Resort vs Samed Grandview Resort: which hotel is better? | Diamond Beach Resort | Samed Grandview Resort |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.6 +0.5 | 8.1 |
| Location | 8.7 | 8.7 |
| Facilities | 5.8 +2.5 | 3.3 |
| Spa & wellness | 5.5 +4.5 | 1.0 |
| Beach access | 10.0 | 10.0 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.6 +0.5 | 8.1 |
| Guest rating | 8.6 +0.5 | 8.1 |
| Number of reviews | 1,520 | 5,112 +3,592 |
| Google rating | 3.7/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 175 | – |
| Rank in Ko Samet | top 25% +36% | bottom 39% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.7 | 8.7 |
| Distance to Ao Lukyon centre | 300 m | 370 m |
| To the beach | 0 m | 10 m |
| To the airport | 52 km | 52 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 50 | 52 |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 1 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★½ +0.5★ |
| Rooms | 49 | 71 |
| Floors | – | 3 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2022 | 2024 +2y |
| Listed amenities | 17 +3 | 14 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:30 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Spa | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Beachfront | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| LGBTQ+ friendly | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
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Location
70 m apart
Diamond Beach Resort: city centre: 380 m, U-Tapao–Rayong–Pattaya International Airport (UTP): 52 km, beach: 0 m, 50 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.
Samed Grandview Resort: city centre: 320 m, U-Tapao–Rayong–Pattaya International Airport (UTP): 52 km, beach: 10 m, 52 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.
Diamond Beach Resort or Samed Grandview Resort: common questions
Which is better, Diamond Beach Resort or Samed Grandview Resort?
Diamond Beach Resort leads in 3 of 5 categories, including guest rating, facilities, spa & wellness.
Which is cheaper, Diamond Beach Resort or Samed Grandview Resort?
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How far apart are Diamond Beach Resort and Samed Grandview Resort?
The two hotels are 70 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