Heaven Beach Resort Koh Samui vs The Beach Samui
Both are in Koh Samui, 2.4 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Resort★★★Ban Bang Khao
Heaven Beach Resort Koh Samui
- Guest rating
- 6.5 Okay
- Location score
- 3.5
- Score by category
- 2 of 5
Hotel★★★★Baan Thong Krut
The Beach Samui
- Guest rating
- 9.1 Excellent
- Location score
- 3.4
- Score by category
- 2 of 5
The short answer
Too close to call
Each hotel leads in 2 categories. Your priorities decide. 2.4 km apart.
Choose Heaven Beach Resort Koh Samui if you want
- to be closer to the beach (1.2 km / 1.7 km)
- to walk to the sights (16 km / 16 km)
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 8 / 24)
Choose The Beach Samui if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.1 / 6.5)
- more restaurants on the doorstep (25 / 7)
- a spa and wellness
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 24 / 8)
Why is Heaven Beach Resort Koh Samui better than The Beach Samui?
- 1510 m closer to the beach (1.2 km vs 1.7 km)−510 m
- 2Offers an airport transfer
- 3Earlier check-in (13:00 vs 15:00)−2h
- 4Later check-out (23:30 vs 11:00)+13h
Why is The Beach Samui better than Heaven Beach Resort Koh Samui?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.1 vs 6.5)+2.6
- 2Has a spa
- 3Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★)+1★
- 4More guest reviews (279 vs 9), so the rating is more reliable×31
- 518 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+18
- 6More walkable surroundings (walk grade 45 vs 29)+16
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Heaven Beach Resort Koh Samui vs The Beach Samui: which hotel is better? | Heaven Beach Resort Koh Samui | The Beach Samui |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 6.5 | 9.1 +2.6 |
| Location | 3.5 | 3.4 |
| Facilities | 6.7 +0.9 | 5.8 |
| Spa & wellness | 3.5 | 5.5 +2.0 |
| Beach access | 6.2 +1.7 | 4.5 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.0 | 9.0 +1.0 |
| Guest rating | 6.5 | 9.1 +2.6 |
| Number of reviews | 9 | 279 +270 |
| Google rating | – | 4.7/5 |
| Google reviews | – | 347 |
| Rank in Koh Samui | bottom 20% | top 10% +70% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 3.5 | 3.4 |
| Distance to the centre | 16 km −900 m | 16 km |
| To the beach | 1.2 km −510 m | 1.7 km |
| To the airport | 17 km −1.1 km | 18 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 7 | 25 +18 |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★★ +1★ |
| Rooms | 8 | 24 |
| Floors | 1 | 3 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2014 | – |
| Listed amenities | 20 | 21 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 13:00 −2h | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 23:30 +13h | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | ✓ |
| Hot tub | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa | – | ✓ |
| LGBTQ+ friendly | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Kitchen | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
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Location
2.4 km apart
Heaven Beach Resort Koh Samui: city centre: 16 km, Samui International Airport (USM): 17 km, beach: 1.2 km, 7 places to eat within 500 m.
The Beach Samui: city centre: 16 km, Samui International Airport (USM): 18 km, beach: 1.7 km, 25 places to eat within 500 m.
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Heaven Beach Resort Koh Samui or The Beach Samui: common questions
Which is better, Heaven Beach Resort Koh Samui or The Beach Samui?
They are evenly matched. Heaven Beach Resort Koh Samui is stronger in facilities, beach access; The Beach Samui is stronger in guest rating, spa & wellness.
Which is cheaper, Heaven Beach Resort Koh Samui or The Beach Samui?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Heaven Beach Resort Koh Samui is closer: 16 km from the centre, against 16 km for The Beach Samui.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Heaven Beach Resort Koh Samui is 1.2 km from the nearest beach; The Beach Samui is 1.7 km.
How far apart are Heaven Beach Resort Koh Samui and The Beach Samui?
The two hotels are 2.4 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