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Kata Poolside Resort vs Kata Leaf Resort

Both are in Phuket, 210 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Resort★★★Karon

Kata Poolside Resort

Guest rating
8.2 Very good
Location score
7.5
Score by category
0 of 3
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Resort★★Karon

Kata Leaf Resort

Guest rating
8.6 Very good
Location score
7.7
Score by category
2 of 3
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The short answer

Pick Kata Leaf Resort

It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 210 m apart.

Choose Kata Poolside Resort if you want

  • a big hotel with more facilities

Choose Kata Leaf Resort if you want

  • the more consistently praised stay
  • a smaller, quieter hotel

Why is Kata Poolside Resort better than Kata Leaf Resort?

  1. 1Higher star rating (3★ vs 2★)+1★
  2. 2More guest reviews (1,213 vs 121), so the rating is more reliable×10
  3. 3A larger hotel with more facilities (72 vs 13 rooms)×5.5

Why is Kata Leaf Resort better than Kata Poolside Resort?

  1. 1Higher guest rating (8.6 vs 8.2)+0.4
  2. 2A smaller, more intimate hotel (13 vs 72 rooms)−59

All compared facts

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

Kata Poolside Resort vs Kata Leaf Resort: which hotel is better?
Kata Poolside Resort vs Kata Leaf Resort: which hotel is better?Kata Poolside ResortKata Leaf Resort
Score by category
Guest rating 8.2 8.6 +0.4
Location 7.5 7.7
Facilities 7.5 –
Families 2.0 –
Spa & wellness 1.5 –
Beach access 9.7 10.0 +0.3
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 8.2 8.6 +0.4
Guest rating 8.2 8.6 +0.4
Number of reviews 1,213 +1,092 121
Rank in Phuket top 72% top 41% +31%
Location
Location score 7.5 7.7 +0.2
Distance to Karon centre 1.2 km −200 m 1.5 km
To the beach 190 m 110 m −70 m
To the airport 33 km 33 km
Restaurants within 500 m 76 +4 72
Sights within 1 km 0 0
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★★ +1★ ★★
Rooms 72 13
Floors 3 –
Newest building or renovation 2005 –
Listed amenities 20 +11 9
Policies
Check-in from 14:00 14:00
Check-out until 12:00 12:00
Amenities
Free Wi-Fi ✓ –
Free parking ✓ –
Airport transfer ✓ –
Car hire ✓ ✓
Concierge ✓ ✓
Laundry ✓ ✓
Luggage storage ✓ ✓
Breakfast ✓ ✓
Restaurant ✓ –
Bar ✓ ✓
Room service ✓ –
Swimming pool ✓ –
Terrace ✓ –
Air conditioning ✓ –
Balcony ✓ –
In-room safe ✓ –
Coffee or tea maker ✓ ✓
Blackout curtains ✓ –
Which hotel suits you
Families with children ✓ –
Couples ✓ ✓
Beach holidays ✓ ✓
Sightseeing on foot ✓ ✓
Business trips ✓ –
Spa & relaxation ✓ –

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Location

210 m apart

Kata Poolside Resort or Kata Leaf Resort: common questions

Which is better, Kata Poolside Resort or Kata Leaf Resort?

Kata Leaf Resort leads in 2 of 3 categories, including guest rating, beach access.

Which is cheaper, Kata Poolside Resort or Kata Leaf Resort?

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Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Kata Poolside Resort is closer: 1.2 km from the centre, against 1.5 km for Kata Leaf Resort.

Which hotel is closer to the beach?

Kata Leaf Resort is 110 m from the nearest beach; Kata Poolside Resort is 190 m.

How far apart are Kata Poolside Resort and Kata Leaf Resort?

The two hotels are 210 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