Escape Villa vs The Oceanic Sportel
Both are in Phuket, 2.0 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Resort★★★★Ko Kaeo
Escape Villa
- Guest rating
- 5.7 Below average
- Location score
- 3.4
- Score by category
- 0 of 4
Hotel★★★★★Ban Sa Pam
The Oceanic Sportel
- Guest rating
- 8.7 Very good
- Location score
- 3.2
- Score by category
- 2 of 4
The short answer
Pick The Oceanic Sportel
It leads in 2 of 4 categories. 2.0 km apart.
Choose Escape Villa if you want
- to walk to the sights (9.5 km / 11 km)
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 52 / 95)
Choose The Oceanic Sportel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.7 / 5.7)
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 95 / 52)
Why is Escape Villa better than The Oceanic Sportel?
- 1More walkable surroundings (walk grade 51 vs 41)+10
- 2Offers an airport transfer
- 3Has 24-hour room service
- 4Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h
Why is The Oceanic Sportel better than Escape Villa?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.7 vs 5.7)+3.0
- 2Higher star rating (5★ vs 4★)+1★
- 3More guest reviews (2,066 vs 27), so the rating is more reliable×77
- 4Newer or more recently renovated (2021 vs 2017)+4y
- 55 more listed amenities (21 vs 16)+5
- 6Has a gym
- 7Has an on-site restaurant
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Escape Villa vs The Oceanic Sportel: which hotel is better? | Escape Villa | The Oceanic Sportel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 5.7 | 8.7 +3.0 |
| Location | 3.4 | 3.2 |
| Facilities | 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Spa & wellness | 1.5 | 4.0 +2.5 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.1 | 8.7 +1.6 |
| Guest rating | 5.7 | 8.7 +3.0 |
| Number of reviews | 27 | 2,066 +2,039 |
| Rank in Phuket | bottom 3% | top 27% +70% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 3.4 | 3.2 |
| Distance to the centre | 9.5 km −1.9 km | 11 km |
| To the airport | 21 km | 20 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 24 +6 | 18 |
| To the nearest food shop | 2.2 km | 1.6 km −580 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 1 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ | ★★★★★ +1★ |
| Rooms | 52 | 95 |
| Floors | 4 | 5 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2017 | 2021 +4y |
| Listed amenities | 16 | 21 +5 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 −1h | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Steam room | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
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Location
2.0 km apart
Escape Villa: city centre: 9.5 km, Phuket International Airport (HKT): 21 km, 24 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.
The Oceanic Sportel: city centre: 11 km, Phuket International Airport (HKT): 20 km, 18 places to eat within 500 m.
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Escape Villa or The Oceanic Sportel: common questions
Which is better, Escape Villa or The Oceanic Sportel?
The Oceanic Sportel leads in 2 of 4 categories, including guest rating, spa & wellness.
Which is cheaper, Escape Villa or The Oceanic Sportel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Escape Villa is closer: 9.5 km from the centre, against 11 km for The Oceanic Sportel.
How far apart are Escape Villa and The Oceanic Sportel?
The two hotels are 2.0 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