Kamala Beachfront Apartment vs Kamala Resotel
Both are in Phuket, 540 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
ApartmentKamala
Kamala Beachfront Apartment
- Guest rating
- 8.5 Very good
- Location score
- 8.6
- Score by category
- 1 of 5
Hotel★★★Kamala
Kamala Resotel
- Guest rating
- 9.0 Excellent
- Location score
- 8.5
- Score by category
- 3 of 5
The short answer
Pick Kamala Resotel
It leads in 3 of 5 categories. 540 m apart.
Choose Kamala Beachfront Apartment if you want
- to be closer to the beach (30 m / 330 m)
Choose Kamala Resotel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.0 / 8.5)
- to walk to the sights (6.6 km / 7.1 km)
- more restaurants on the doorstep (120 / 21)
Why is Kamala Beachfront Apartment better than Kamala Resotel?
- 1300 m closer to the beach (30 m vs 330 m)−300 m
Why is Kamala Resotel better than Kamala Beachfront Apartment?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.0 vs 8.5)+0.5
- 2400 m closer to the area centre−400 m
- 399 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+99
- 4More walkable surroundings (walk grade 80 vs 54)+26
- 5Offers an airport transfer
- 6Has a gym
- 7Has an on-site restaurant
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Kamala Beachfront Apartment vs Kamala Resotel: which hotel is better? | Kamala Beachfront Apartment | Kamala Resotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.5 | 9.0 +0.5 |
| Location | 8.6 | 8.5 |
| Facilities | 5.0 | 8.3 +3.3 |
| Spa & wellness | 3.5 | 4.5 +1.0 |
| Beach access | 10.0 +0.8 | 9.2 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.5 | 9.0 +0.5 |
| Guest rating | 8.5 | 9.0 +0.5 |
| Number of reviews | 455 +130 | 325 |
| Google rating | 4.2/5 | 4.6/5 +0.4 |
| Google reviews | 86 | 331 +245 |
| Rank in Phuket | top 48% | top 9% +39% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.6 | 8.5 |
| Distance to Kamala centre | 630 m | 230 m −400 m |
| To the beach | 30 m −300 m | 330 m |
| To the airport | 18 km | 18 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 21 | 120 +99 |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 1 |
| Sights within 1 km | 3 | 4 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | – | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 18 | 28 |
| Floors | 2 | 5 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2017 |
| Listed amenities | 21 | 24 +3 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shuttle | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Hot tub | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | – |
| Beachfront | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Kitchen | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Outdoor pool | – | ✓ |
| Sauna | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
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Location
540 m apart
Kamala Beachfront Apartment: city centre: 7.1 km, Phuket International Airport (HKT): 18 km, beach: 30 m, 21 places to eat within 500 m, 3 sights within 1 km.
Kamala Resotel: city centre: 6.6 km, Phuket International Airport (HKT): 18 km, beach: 330 m, 120 places to eat within 500 m, 4 sights within 1 km.
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Kamala Beachfront Apartment or Kamala Resotel: common questions
Which is better, Kamala Beachfront Apartment or Kamala Resotel?
Kamala Resotel leads in 3 of 5 categories, including guest rating, facilities, spa & wellness. Kamala Beachfront Apartment is stronger in beach access.
Which is cheaper, Kamala Beachfront Apartment or Kamala Resotel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Kamala Resotel is closer: 230 m from the centre, against 630 m for Kamala Beachfront Apartment.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Kamala Beachfront Apartment is 30 m from the nearest beach; Kamala Resotel is 330 m.
How far apart are Kamala Beachfront Apartment and Kamala Resotel?
The two hotels are 540 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