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title: "EcoLoft Hotel vs RQ Timeless Phuket Old Town: which hotel is better?"
description: "EcoLoft Hotel or RQ Timeless Phuket Old Town in Phuket? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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# EcoLoft Hotel vs RQ Timeless Phuket Old Town

Both are in Phuket, 80 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★ · Phuket City Municipality
## [EcoLoft Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/ecoloft-hotel-phuket/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.0 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 5.4

- **Score by category:** 4 of 16

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1375430/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★★ · Phuket City Municipality
## [RQ Timeless Phuket Old Town](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/rq-timeless-phuket-old-town-phuket/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.8 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 5.4

- **Score by category:** 2 of 16

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2043323/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick EcoLoft Hotel

It comes out ahead on 4 of 16 compared facts. 80 m apart.

### Choose EcoLoft Hotel if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (9.0 / 7.8)
-   a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 52 / 15)

### Choose RQ Timeless Phuket Old Town if you want

-   a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 15 / 52)

### Why is EcoLoft Hotel better than RQ Timeless Phuket Old Town?

1.  Higher guest rating (9.0 vs 7.8) (+1.2)
2.  More guest reviews (2,103 vs 71), so the rating is more reliable (×30)

### Why is RQ Timeless Phuket Old Town better than EcoLoft Hotel?

1.  Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★) (+1★)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | EcoLoft Hotel | RQ Timeless Phuket Old Town |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 9.0  (+1.2) | 7.8 |
| Location | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| Facilities | 3.3 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 1.5 | – |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 9.0  (+1.0) | 8.0 |
| Guest rating | 9.0  (+1.2) | 7.8 |
| Number of reviews | 2,103  (+2,032) | 71 |
| Rank in Phuket | top 8%  (+72%) | bottom 20% |
| Location |
| Location score | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| Distance to Phuket City Municipality centre | 360 m | 290 m |
| To the airport | 27 km | 27 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 160 m | 240 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 18 | 22  (+4) |
| Sights within 1 km | 17 | 18 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★★  (+1★) |
| Rooms | 52 | 15 |
| Floors | 7 | 4 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2018 | – |
| Listed amenities | 12 | – |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |

## Live prices around both hotels

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## Location

80 m apart

EcoLoft Hotel: city centre: 10.0 km, Phuket International Airport (HKT): 27 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 17 sights within 1 km.

RQ Timeless Phuket Old Town: city centre: 9.9 km, Phuket International Airport (HKT): 27 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 18 sights within 1 km.

[Top-rated of 133 hotels in Phuket Old Town](https://stayversus.com/en/thailand/phuket/area/phuket-old-town/)

## Weather in Phuket

[Phuket weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/thailand/phuket/phuket/weather)

## EcoLoft Hotel or RQ Timeless Phuket Old Town: common questions

### Which is better, EcoLoft Hotel or RQ Timeless Phuket Old Town?

EcoLoft Hotel leads in 4 of 16 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, number of reviews. RQ Timeless Phuket Old Town is stronger in shops within 500 m, star rating.

### Which is cheaper, EcoLoft Hotel or RQ Timeless Phuket Old Town?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### How far apart are EcoLoft Hotel and RQ Timeless Phuket Old Town?

The two hotels are 80 m 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/ecoloft-hotel-phuket-vs-rq-timeless-phuket-old-town-phuket/. 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/
