Kiri Tawan vs Munchies Resort
Both are in Ko Pha-Ngan, 1.1 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Resort★★Baan Kai
Kiri Tawan
- Guest rating
- 9.3 Exceptional
- Location score
- 3.8
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
Resort★★★Baan Kai
Munchies Resort
- Guest rating
- 7.9 Good
- Location score
- 7.0
- Score by category
- 2 of 3
The short answer
Pick Munchies Resort
It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 1.1 km apart.
Choose Kiri Tawan if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.3 / 7.9)
Choose Munchies Resort if you want
- to be closer to the beach (0 m / 830 m)
Why is Kiri Tawan better than Munchies Resort?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.3 vs 7.9)+1.4
- 2More guest reviews (158 vs 54), so the rating is more reliable×2.9
Why is Munchies Resort better than Kiri Tawan?
- 1830 m closer to the beach (0 m vs 830 m)−830 m
- 2Higher star rating (3★ vs 2★)+1★
- 3More walkable surroundings (walk grade 19 vs 0)+19
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Kiri Tawan vs Munchies Resort: which hotel is better? | Kiri Tawan | Munchies Resort |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.3 +1.4 | 7.9 |
| Location | 3.8 | 7.0 +3.2 |
| Beach access | 7.5 | 10.0 +2.5 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 9.1 +1.1 | 8.0 |
| Guest rating | 9.3 +1.4 | 7.9 |
| Number of reviews | 158 +104 | 54 |
| Rank in Ko Pha-Ngan | top 5% +61% | bottom 34% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 3.8 | 7.0 +3.2 |
| Distance to Baan Kai centre | 680 m | 550 m −130 m |
| To the beach | 830 m | 0 m −830 m |
| To the airport | 17 km | 17 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 0 | 3 +3 |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★ | ★★★ +1★ |
| Rooms | 7 | 10 |
| Floors | – | 1 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2015 |
| Listed amenities | 7 | 6 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Beach holidays | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
Price for your dates
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Location
1.1 km apart
Kiri Tawan: city centre: 6.7 km, Samui International Airport (USM): 17 km, beach: 830 m.
Munchies Resort: city centre: 6.5 km, Samui International Airport (USM): 17 km, beach: 0 m, 3 places to eat within 500 m.
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Kiri Tawan or Munchies Resort: common questions
Which is better, Kiri Tawan or Munchies Resort?
Munchies Resort leads in 2 of 3 categories, including location, beach access. Kiri Tawan is stronger in guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Kiri Tawan or Munchies Resort?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Munchies Resort is closer: 550 m from the centre, against 680 m for Kiri Tawan.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Munchies Resort is 0 m from the nearest beach; Kiri Tawan is 830 m.
How far apart are Kiri Tawan and Munchies Resort?
The two hotels are 1.1 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