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Doo Dee Resort vs Tara Apartment

Both are in Surat Thani, 1.2 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Resort★★★★

Doo Dee Resort

Guest rating
8.9 Excellent
Location score
3.6
Score by category
6 of 16
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ApartmentSurat Thani City Municipality

Tara Apartment

Guest rating
8.6 Very good
Location score
3.3
Score by category
4 of 16
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The short answer

Pick Doo Dee Resort

It comes out ahead on 6 of 16 compared facts. 1.2 km apart.

Choose Doo Dee Resort if you want

  • more restaurants on the doorstep (38 / 15)
  • a newer or recently renovated building (2025 / 2014)

Choose Tara Apartment if you want

  • to walk to the sights (2.8 km / 3.9 km)

Why is Doo Dee Resort better than Tara Apartment?

  1. 1Higher guest rating (8.9 vs 8.6)+0.3
  2. 223 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+23
  3. 3More walkable surroundings (walk grade 51 vs 39)+12
  4. 4Newer or more recently renovated (2025 vs 2014)+11y

Why is Tara Apartment better than Doo Dee Resort?

  1. 11.1 km closer to the city centre−1.1 km
  2. 2More guest reviews (105 vs 17), so the rating is more reliable×6.2
  3. 3Earlier check-in (13:00 vs 14:00)−1h

All compared facts

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

Doo Dee Resort vs Tara Apartment: which hotel is better?
Doo Dee Resort vs Tara Apartment: which hotel is better?Doo Dee ResortTara Apartment
Score by category
Guest rating 8.9 +0.3 8.6
Location 3.6 +0.3 3.3
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 8.6 8.6
Guest rating 8.9 +0.3 8.6
Number of reviews 17 105 +88
Google rating 4.8/5 –
Google reviews 82 –
Rank in Surat Thani top 39% +3% top 42%
Location
Location score 3.6 +0.3 3.3
Distance to the centre 3.9 km 2.8 km −1.1 km
To the airport 21 km 21 km
Restaurants within 500 m 38 +23 15
To the nearest food shop 620 m −920 m 1.5 km
Shops within 500 m 0 2
Sights within 1 km 0 0
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★★★ –
Rooms 15 10
Floors – 4
Newest building or renovation 2025 +11y 2014
Listed amenities 4 6 +2
Policies
Check-in from 14:00 13:00 −1h
Check-out until 12:00 12:00
Amenities
Free Wi-Fi ✓ –
Free parking ✓ –
Air conditioning ✓ –
Laundry – ✓
Luggage storage – ✓
Terrace – ✓
Balcony – ✓
Which hotel suits you
Sightseeing on foot ✓ –
Business trips ✓ –

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Location

1.2 km apart

Doo Dee Resort: city centre: 3.9 km, Surat Thani Airport (URT): 21 km, 38 places to eat within 500 m.

Tara Apartment: city centre: 2.8 km, Surat Thani Airport (URT): 21 km, 15 places to eat within 500 m.

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Doo Dee Resort or Tara Apartment: common questions

Which is better, Doo Dee Resort or Tara Apartment?

Doo Dee Resort leads in 6 of 16 categories, including guest rating, rank in Surat Thani, location score. Tara Apartment is stronger in number of reviews, distance to the centre, listed amenities.

Which is cheaper, Doo Dee Resort or Tara Apartment?

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Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Tara Apartment is closer: 2.8 km from the centre, against 3.9 km for Doo Dee Resort.

How far apart are Doo Dee Resort and Tara Apartment?

The two hotels are 1.2 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