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@HOsTEL PHANGAN vs Absolute Beachfront Resort

Both are in Ko Pha-Ngan, 720 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel★★★Moo 1

@HOsTEL PHANGAN

Guest rating
8.8 Excellent
Location score
7.1
Score by category
1 of 3
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Hotel★★★★Ban Tai Subdistrict

Absolute Beachfront Resort

Guest rating
7.7 Good
Location score
8.4
Score by category
2 of 3
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The short answer

Pick Absolute Beachfront Resort

It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 720 m apart.

Choose @HOsTEL PHANGAN if you want

  • the more consistently praised stay
  • to walk to the sights
  • a big hotel with more facilities

Choose Absolute Beachfront Resort if you want

  • to be closer to the beach
  • more restaurants on the doorstep
  • a smaller, quieter hotel

Why is @HOsTEL PHANGAN better than Absolute Beachfront Resort?

  1. 1Higher guest rating (8.8 vs 7.7)+1.1
  2. 2590 m closer to the city centre−590 m
  3. 3Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00)+1h

Why is Absolute Beachfront Resort better than @HOsTEL PHANGAN?

  1. 1270 m closer to the beach (40 m vs 310 m)−270 m
  2. 2Has a swimming pool
  3. 3Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★)+1★
  4. 4More guest reviews (489 vs 85), so the rating is more reliable×5.8
  5. 511 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+11

All compared facts

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

@HOsTEL PHANGAN vs Absolute Beachfront Resort: which hotel is better?
@HOsTEL PHANGAN vs Absolute Beachfront Resort: which hotel is better?@HOsTEL PHANGANAbsolute Beachfront Resort
Score by category
Guest rating 8.8 +1.1 7.7
Location 7.1 8.4 +1.3
Facilities 4.2 –
Families 1.0 –
Spa & wellness 0.0 –
Beach access 9.3 10.0 +0.7
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 8.7 +0.9 7.7
Guest rating 8.8 +1.1 7.7
Number of reviews 85 489 +404
Google rating – 3.4/5
Google reviews – 196
Rank in Ko Pha-Ngan top 25% +62% top 87%
Location
Location score 7.1 8.4 +1.3
Distance to the centre 4.0 km −590 m 4.6 km
To the beach 310 m 40 m −270 m
To the airport 18 km 18 km
Restaurants within 500 m 11 22 +11
Sights within 1 km 2 2
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★★ ★★★★ +1★
Rooms 6 1
Floors 2 –
Newest building or renovation 2020 –
Listed amenities 13 +6 7
Policies
Check-in from 14:00 14:00
Check-out until 12:00 +1h 11:00
Amenities
Free Wi-Fi ✓ –
Free parking ✓ –
Concierge ✓ –
Bar ✓ –
24-hour room service ✓ –
Nightclub ✓ –
Air conditioning ✓ ✓
Minibar ✓ –
Coffee or tea maker ✓ –
Blackout curtains ✓ –
Breakfast – ✓
Swimming pool – ✓
Beachfront – ✓
Terrace – ✓
Balcony – ✓
Which hotel suits you
Families with children ✓ –
Couples ✓ ✓
Beach holidays ✓ ✓
Sightseeing on foot – ✓
Business trips ✓ –
Spa & relaxation ✓ ✓

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Location

720 m apart

@HOsTEL PHANGAN or Absolute Beachfront Resort: common questions

Which is better, @HOsTEL PHANGAN or Absolute Beachfront Resort?

Absolute Beachfront Resort leads in 2 of 3 categories, including location, beach access. @HOsTEL PHANGAN is stronger in guest rating.

Which is cheaper, @HOsTEL PHANGAN or Absolute Beachfront Resort?

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

Which hotel is closer to the centre?

@HOsTEL PHANGAN is closer: 4.0 km from the centre, against 4.6 km for Absolute Beachfront Resort.

Which hotel is closer to the beach?

Absolute Beachfront Resort is 40 m from the nearest beach; @HOsTEL PHANGAN is 310 m.

How far apart are @HOsTEL PHANGAN and Absolute Beachfront Resort?

The two hotels are 720 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