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title: "I-talay Loft vs SEAQUEEN The Pool ,Koh Samed: which hotel is better?"
description: "I-talay Loft or SEAQUEEN The Pool ,Koh Samed in Ko Samet? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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# I-talay Loft vs SEAQUEEN The Pool ,Koh Samed

Both are in Ko Samet, 100 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Apartment · Ao Noi Na
## [I-talay Loft](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/i-talay-loft-ko-samet/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.4 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 6.1

- **Score by category:** 0 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1653983/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★ · Ao Lukyon
## [SEAQUEEN The Pool ,Koh Samed](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/seaqueen-the-pool-koh-samed-ko-samet/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.6 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 6.3

- **Score by category:** 1 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2069040/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Too close to call

Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 100 m apart.

### Choose I-talay Loft if you want

-   a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 7 / 32)

### Choose SEAQUEEN The Pool ,Koh Samed if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (8.6 / 7.4)
-   a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 32 / 7)
-   a newer or recently renovated building (2024 / 2009)

### Why is I-talay Loft better than SEAQUEEN The Pool ,Koh Samed?

1.  Earlier check-in (13:00 vs 14:00) (−1h)

### Why is SEAQUEEN The Pool ,Koh Samed better than I-talay Loft?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.6 vs 7.4) (+1.2)
2.  Newer or more recently renovated (2024 vs 2009) (+15y)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | I-talay Loft | SEAQUEEN The Pool ,Koh Samed |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 7.4 | 8.6  (+1.2) |
| Location | 6.1 | 6.3 |
| Beach access | 7.8 | 7.9 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 7.5 | 8.5  (+1.0) |
| Guest rating | 7.4 | 8.6  (+1.2) |
| Number of reviews | 216  (+86) | 130 |
| Rank in Ko Samet | bottom 11% | top 28%  (+61%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 6.1 | 6.3  (+0.2) |
| Distance to the centre | 550 m | 560 m |
| To the beach | 730 m | 700 m |
| To the airport | 51 km | 51 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 25 | 27 |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 1 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | – | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 7 | 32 |
| Floors | – | 3 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2009 | 2024  (+15y) |
| Listed amenities | 4 | – |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 13:00  (−1h) | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00  (+1h) | 11:30 |
| Amenities |
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Parking | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

[SEAQUEEN The Pool ,Koh Samed prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/seaqueen-the-pool-koh-samed-ko-samet/prices/)

## Location

100 m apart

I-talay Loft: city centre: 550 m, U-Tapao–Rayong–Pattaya International Airport (UTP): 51 km, beach: 730 m, 25 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.

SEAQUEEN The Pool ,Koh Samed: city centre: 560 m, U-Tapao–Rayong–Pattaya International Airport (UTP): 51 km, beach: 700 m, 27 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.

## I-talay Loft or SEAQUEEN The Pool ,Koh Samed: common questions

### Which is better, I-talay Loft or SEAQUEEN The Pool ,Koh Samed?

SEAQUEEN The Pool ,Koh Samed leads in 1 of 3 categories, including guest rating.

### Which is cheaper, I-talay Loft or SEAQUEEN The Pool ,Koh Samed?

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

### How far apart are I-talay Loft and SEAQUEEN The Pool ,Koh Samed?

The two hotels are 100 m apart in a straight line.

## Compare now

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](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/i-talay-loft-ko-samet-vs-seaqueen-the-pool-koh-samed-ko-samet/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/
