DK1HOSTEL vs Samui Verticolor
Both are in Koh Samui, 190 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hostel★★Baan Chaweng
DK1HOSTEL
- Guest rating
- 9.4 Exceptional
- Location score
- 7.0
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
Hotel★★★Baan Chaweng
Samui Verticolor
- Guest rating
- 7.9 Good
- Location score
- 7.9
- Score by category
- 2 of 3
The short answer
Pick Samui Verticolor
It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 190 m apart.
Choose DK1HOSTEL if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- a smaller, quieter hotel
Choose Samui Verticolor if you want
- a big hotel with more facilities
Why is DK1HOSTEL better than Samui Verticolor?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.4 vs 7.9)+1.5
- 2A smaller, more intimate hotel (1 vs 151 rooms)−150
Why is Samui Verticolor better than DK1HOSTEL?
- 1Higher star rating (3★ vs 2★)+1★
- 2More guest reviews (2,391 vs 45), so the rating is more reliable×53
- 3A larger hotel with more facilities (151 vs 1 rooms)×151.0
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| DK1HOSTEL vs Samui Verticolor: which hotel is better? | DK1HOSTEL | Samui Verticolor |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.4 +1.5 | 7.9 |
| Location | 7.0 | 7.9 +0.9 |
| Facilities | – | 5.0 |
| Families | – | 2.0 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 2.5 |
| Beach access | 8.8 | 9.2 +0.4 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 9.0 +1.1 | 7.9 |
| Guest rating | 9.4 +1.5 | 7.9 |
| Number of reviews | 45 | 2,391 +2,346 |
| Google rating | 5.0/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 160 | – |
| Rank in Koh Samui | top 9% +81% | top 90% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 7.0 | 7.9 +0.9 |
| Distance to Baan Chaweng centre | 290 m | 240 m |
| To the beach | 460 m | 320 m −140 m |
| To the airport | 3.1 km | 3.2 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 82 +4 | 78 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 1 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★ | ★★★ +1★ |
| Rooms | 1 | 151 |
| Floors | – | 7 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2009 |
| Listed amenities | 5 | 19 +14 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Kitchen | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Massage | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | – | ✓ |
| Couples | ✓ | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
Price for your dates
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Location
190 m apart
DK1HOSTEL or Samui Verticolor: common questions
Which is better, DK1HOSTEL or Samui Verticolor?
Samui Verticolor leads in 2 of 3 categories, including location, beach access. DK1HOSTEL is stronger in guest rating.
Which is cheaper, DK1HOSTEL or Samui Verticolor?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Samui Verticolor is 320 m from the nearest beach; DK1HOSTEL is 460 m.
How far apart are DK1HOSTEL and Samui Verticolor?
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