Kata Silver Sand vs Spice & Sea Resort
Both are in Phuket, 140 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★Karon
Kata Silver Sand
- Guest rating
- 8.5 Very good
- Location score
- 8.0
- Score by category
- 2 of 3
Resort★★★Karon
Spice & Sea Resort
- Guest rating
- 8.9 Excellent
- Location score
- 7.3
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
The short answer
Pick Kata Silver Sand
It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 140 m apart.
Choose Kata Silver Sand if you want
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 60 / 27)
Choose Spice & Sea Resort if you want
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 27 / 60)
Why is Kata Silver Sand better than Spice & Sea Resort?
- 1More guest reviews (559 vs 10), so the rating is more reliable×56
- 2Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h
Why is Spice & Sea Resort better than Kata Silver Sand?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.9 vs 8.5)+0.4
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Kata Silver Sand vs Spice & Sea Resort: which hotel is better? | Kata Silver Sand | Spice & Sea Resort |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.5 | 8.9 +0.4 |
| Location | 8.0 +0.7 | 7.3 |
| Beach access | 9.7 +0.4 | 9.3 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.5 | 8.5 |
| Guest rating | 8.5 | 8.9 +0.4 |
| Number of reviews | 559 +549 | 10 |
| Google rating | 4.0/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 279 | – |
| Rank in Phuket | top 48% | top 42% +6% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.0 +0.7 | 7.3 |
| Distance to Karon centre | 1.1 km | 1.0 km |
| To the beach | 200 m −90 m | 290 m |
| To the airport | 32 km | 33 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 86 | 89 +3 |
| To the nearest food shop | 720 m | 590 m −130 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 1 | 1 |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 60 | 27 |
| Floors | – | 1 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2025 |
| Listed amenities | 10 | – |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 −1h | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
Price for your dates
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Live prices around both hotels
Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.
Nightly price by month
Kata Silver SandSpice & Sea Resort
- Kata Silver Sand is cheaper in 7 of 9 months
- Kata Silver Sand: €46 a night on average · Spice & Sea Resort: €59 a night on average
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Hotel prices in Phuket by month
All months
| Month | Kata Silver Sand | Spice & Sea Resort |
|---|---|---|
| November | – | €55 |
| December | €79 | €116 |
| January | – | €100 |
| February | – | €99 |
| March | €72 | €71 |
| April | €50 | €51 |
| May | €36 | €49 |
| June | €36 | €49 |
| July | €36 | €49 |
| August | €36 | €49 |
| September | €36 | €49 |
| October | €31 | €49 |
Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 22 October 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.
Location
140 m apart
Kata Silver Sand: city centre: 8.3 km, Phuket International Airport (HKT): 32 km, beach: 200 m, 86 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.
Spice & Sea Resort: city centre: 8.3 km, Phuket International Airport (HKT): 33 km, beach: 290 m, 89 places to eat within 500 m.
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Kata Silver Sand or Spice & Sea Resort: common questions
Which is better, Kata Silver Sand or Spice & Sea Resort?
Kata Silver Sand leads in 2 of 3 categories, including location, beach access. Spice & Sea Resort is stronger in guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Kata Silver Sand or Spice & Sea Resort?
Over the year Kata Silver Sand costs about €46 a night on average against €59 at Spice & Sea Resort, and it is cheaper in 7 of the 9 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Kata Silver Sand is 200 m from the nearest beach; Spice & Sea Resort is 290 m.
How far apart are Kata Silver Sand and Spice & Sea Resort?
The two hotels are 140 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