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title: "Janrapat Resort vs Like Residence: which hotel is better?"
description: "Janrapat Resort or Like Residence in Surat Thani? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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# Janrapat Resort vs Like Residence

Both are in Surat Thani, 1.0 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Resort · ★★ · Surat Thani City Municipality
## [Janrapat Resort](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/janrapat-resort-surat-thani/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.2 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 3.3

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

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1674244/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★ · Surat Thani City Municipality
## [Like Residence](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/like-residence-surat-thani/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.8 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 3.3

- **Score by category:** 2 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1776962/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Like Residence

It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 1.0 km apart.

### Choose Like Residence if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (7.8 / 7.2)
-   to walk to the sights (3.6 km / 4.1 km)

### Why is Janrapat Resort better than Like Residence?

No clear advantages in our data.

### Why is Like Residence better than Janrapat Resort?

1.  Higher guest rating (7.8 vs 7.2) (+0.6)
2.  Higher star rating (3★ vs 2★) (+1★)
3.  Earlier check-in (13:00 vs 14:00) (−1h)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Janrapat Resort | Like Residence |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 7.2 | 7.8  (+0.6) |
| Location | 3.3 | 3.3 |
| Public transport | 1.6 | 3.9  (+2.3) |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 7.4 | 7.9  (+0.5) |
| Guest rating | 7.2 | 7.8  (+0.6) |
| Number of reviews | 168  (+12) | 156 |
| Google rating | – | 4.0/5 |
| Google reviews | – | 160 |
| Rank in Surat Thani | bottom 5% | bottom 18%  (+13%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 3.3 | 3.3 |
| Distance to Surat Thani City Municipality centre | 870 m | 690 m  (−180 m) |
| To public transport | 1.7 km | 1.3 km  (−440 m) |
| To the airport | 23 km | 22 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 26  (+5) | 21 |
| To the nearest food shop | 540 m  (−980 m) | 1.5 km |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 1 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★ | ★★★  (+1★) |
| Rooms | – | 47 |
| Floors | – | 5 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2014 |
| Listed amenities | 6 | 10  (+4) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 13:00  (−1h) |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wheelchair accessible | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

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## Location

1.0 km apart

Janrapat Resort: city centre: 4.1 km, Surat Thani Airport (URT): 23 km, 26 places to eat within 500 m.

Like Residence: city centre: 3.6 km, Surat Thani Airport (URT): 22 km, 21 places to eat within 500 m.

## Weather in Surat Thani

[Surat Thani weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/thailand/surat-thani/surat-thani/weather)

## Janrapat Resort or Like Residence: common questions

### Which is better, Janrapat Resort or Like Residence?

Like Residence leads in 2 of 3 categories, including guest rating, public transport.

### Which is cheaper, Janrapat Resort or Like Residence?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Like Residence is closer: 690 m from the centre, against 870 m for Janrapat Resort.

### How far apart are Janrapat Resort and Like Residence?

The two hotels are 1.0 km 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/janrapat-resort-surat-thani-vs-like-residence-surat-thani/. 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/