Eden Bungalows vs Smile House
Both are in Koh Samui, 120 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Resort★★½Baan Bo Phut
Eden Bungalows
- Guest rating
- 8.6 Very good
- Location score
- 8.2
- Score by category
- 1 of 5
Resort★★★Baan Bo Phut
Smile House
- Guest rating
- 8.9 Excellent
- Location score
- 8.3
- Score by category
- 1 of 5
The short answer
Too close to call
Each hotel leads in 1 category. Your priorities decide. 120 m apart.
Choose Eden Bungalows if you want
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 15 / 54)
- a newer or recently renovated building (2019 / 1986)
Choose Smile House if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.9 / 8.6)
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 54 / 15)
Why is Eden Bungalows better than Smile House?
- 1Newer or more recently renovated (2019 vs 1986)+33y
Why is Smile House better than Eden Bungalows?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.9 vs 8.6)+0.3
- 2Higher star rating (3★ vs 2.5★)+0.5★
- 3More guest reviews (1,617 vs 366), so the rating is more reliable×4.4
- 4Has an on-site restaurant
- 5Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00)+1h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Eden Bungalows vs Smile House: which hotel is better? | Eden Bungalows | Smile House |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.6 | 8.9 +0.3 |
| Location | 8.2 | 8.3 |
| Facilities | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| Spa & wellness | 3.5 +2.0 | 1.5 |
| Beach access | 10.0 | 10.0 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.6 | 8.9 +0.3 |
| Guest rating | 8.6 | 8.9 +0.3 |
| Number of reviews | 366 | 1,617 +1,251 |
| Rank in Koh Samui | top 44% | top 16% +28% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.2 | 8.3 |
| Distance to Baan Bo Phut centre | 400 m | 290 m |
| To the beach | 50 m | 30 m |
| To the airport | 3.9 km | 4.0 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 106 +18 | 88 |
| To the nearest food shop | 840 m −100 m | 940 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 4 | 2 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★½ | ★★★ +0.5★ |
| Rooms | 15 | 54 |
| Floors | 1 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2019 +33y | 1986 |
| Listed amenities | 19 +2 | 17 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 12:00 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | ✓ |
| Hot tub | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Kitchen | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
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Location
120 m apart
Eden Bungalows: city centre: 2.6 km, Samui International Airport (USM): 3.9 km, beach: 50 m, 106 places to eat within 500 m.
Smile House: city centre: 2.7 km, Samui International Airport (USM): 4.0 km, beach: 30 m, 88 places to eat within 500 m.
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Eden Bungalows or Smile House: common questions
Which is better, Eden Bungalows or Smile House?
They are evenly matched. Eden Bungalows is stronger in spa & wellness; Smile House is stronger in guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Eden Bungalows or Smile House?
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How far apart are Eden Bungalows and Smile House?
The two hotels are 120 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