First Villa vs Sea Escapes Resort
Both are in Ko Pha-Ngan, 120 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Resort★★★Moo 1
First Villa
- Guest rating
- 8.0 Very good
- Location score
- 7.3
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
Resort★★★Moo 1
Sea Escapes Resort
- Guest rating
- 9.6 Exceptional
- Location score
- 7.3
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
The short answer
Too close to call
Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 120 m apart.
Choose Sea Escapes Resort if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.6 / 8.0)
Why is First Villa better than Sea Escapes Resort?
No clear advantages in our data.
Why is Sea Escapes Resort better than First Villa?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.6 vs 8.0)+1.6
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| First Villa vs Sea Escapes Resort: which hotel is better? | First Villa | Sea Escapes Resort |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.0 | 9.6 +1.6 |
| Location | 7.3 | 7.3 |
| Facilities | 6.7 | – |
| Families | 3.5 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 3.5 | – |
| Beach access | 10.0 | 10.0 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.0 | 9.4 +1.4 |
| Guest rating | 8.0 | 9.6 +1.6 |
| Number of reviews | 339 +146 | 193 |
| Google rating | 4.3/5 | 4.8/5 +0.5 |
| Google reviews | 416 +119 | 297 |
| Rank in Ko Pha-Ngan | bottom 32% | top 1% +68% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 7.3 | 7.3 |
| Distance to Moo 1 centre | 850 m | 730 m |
| To the beach | 0 m | 50 m |
| To the airport | 18 km | 18 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 8 | 10 |
| To the nearest food shop | 800 m | 680 m −120 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 30 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2009 | – |
| Listed amenities | 25 +24 | 1 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Restaurant | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Hot tub | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | – |
| Family rooms | ✓ | – |
| Beachfront | ✓ | – |
| Garden | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Water sports | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Kitchen | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| LGBTQ+ friendly | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
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Location
120 m apart
First Villa: city centre: 4.1 km, Samui International Airport (USM): 18 km, beach: 0 m, 8 places to eat within 500 m.
Sea Escapes Resort: city centre: 4.0 km, Samui International Airport (USM): 18 km, beach: 50 m, 10 places to eat within 500 m.
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First Villa or Sea Escapes Resort: common questions
Which is better, First Villa or Sea Escapes Resort?
Sea Escapes Resort leads in 1 of 3 categories, including guest rating.
Which is cheaper, First Villa or Sea Escapes Resort?
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How far apart are First Villa and Sea Escapes Resort?
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