Jinta Beach Bungalow vs The Beach Samui
Both are in Koh Samui, 2.3 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Resort★★★Baan Pang Ka
Jinta Beach Bungalow
- Guest rating
- 7.5 Good
- Location score
- 3.4
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
Hotel★★★★Baan Thong Krut
The Beach Samui
- Guest rating
- 9.1 Excellent
- Location score
- 3.4
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
The short answer
Too close to call
Each hotel leads in 1 categories. Your priorities decide. 2.3 km apart.
Choose Jinta Beach Bungalow if you want
- to be closer to the beach (850 m / 1.7 km)
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 8 / 24)
Choose The Beach Samui if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.1 / 7.5)
- to walk to the sights (16 km / 18 km)
- more restaurants on the doorstep (25 / 0)
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 24 / 8)
Why is Jinta Beach Bungalow better than The Beach Samui?
- 1850 m closer to the beach (850 m vs 1.7 km)−850 m
- 2Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h
- 3Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00)+1h
Why is The Beach Samui better than Jinta Beach Bungalow?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.1 vs 7.5)+1.6
- 2Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★)+1★
- 325 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+25
- 4More walkable surroundings (walk grade 45 vs 0)+45
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Jinta Beach Bungalow vs The Beach Samui: which hotel is better? | Jinta Beach Bungalow | The Beach Samui |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 7.5 | 9.1 +1.6 |
| Location | 3.4 | 3.4 |
| Facilities | – | 5.8 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 5.5 |
| Beach access | 7.4 +2.9 | 4.5 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.7 | 9.0 +1.4 |
| Guest rating | 7.5 | 9.1 +1.6 |
| Number of reviews | 158 | 279 +121 |
| Google rating | – | 4.7/5 |
| Google reviews | – | 347 |
| Rank in Koh Samui | top 95% | top 10% +85% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 3.4 | 3.4 |
| Distance to the centre | 18 km | 16 km −1.6 km |
| To the beach | 850 m −850 m | 1.7 km |
| To the airport | 20 km | 18 km −1.7 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 0 | 25 +25 |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★★ +1★ |
| Rooms | 8 | 24 |
| Floors | – | 3 |
| Listed amenities | 10 | 21 +11 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 −1h | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 +1h | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Spa | – | ✓ |
| Massage | – | ✓ |
| LGBTQ+ friendly | – | ✓ |
| Kitchen | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
Price for your dates
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Location
2.3 km apart
Jinta Beach Bungalow: city centre: 18 km, Samui International Airport (USM): 20 km, beach: 850 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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Jinta Beach Bungalow or The Beach Samui: common questions
Which is better, Jinta Beach Bungalow or The Beach Samui?
They are evenly matched. Jinta Beach Bungalow is stronger in beach access; The Beach Samui is stronger in guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Jinta Beach Bungalow 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?
The Beach Samui is closer: 16 km from the centre, against 18 km for Jinta Beach Bungalow.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Jinta Beach Bungalow is 850 m from the nearest beach; The Beach Samui is 1.7 km.
How far apart are Jinta Beach Bungalow and The Beach Samui?
The two hotels are 2.3 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