Lamai Chalets vs Sunrise Bungalow
Both are in Koh Samui, 460 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Resort★★½Baan Lamai
Lamai Chalets
- Guest rating
- 7.4 Good
- Location score
- 8.0
- Score by category
- 3 of 5
Resort★★½Baan Lamai
Sunrise Bungalow
- Guest rating
- 7.8 Good
- Location score
- 7.4
- Score by category
- 1 of 5
The short answer
Pick Lamai Chalets
It leads in 3 of 5 categories. 460 m apart.
Choose Lamai Chalets if you want
- to walk to the sights (9.4 km / 9.9 km)
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 34 / 16)
- a newer or recently renovated building (2019 / 1974)
Choose Sunrise Bungalow if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (7.8 / 7.4)
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 16 / 34)
Why is Lamai Chalets better than Sunrise Bungalow?
- 1Has a swimming pool
- 2More guest reviews (332 vs 76), so the rating is more reliable×4.4
- 313 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+13
- 4Newer or more recently renovated (2019 vs 1974)+45y
- 57 more listed amenities (20 vs 13)+7
Why is Sunrise Bungalow better than Lamai Chalets?
- 1Higher guest rating (7.8 vs 7.4)+0.4
- 2Has an on-site restaurant
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Lamai Chalets vs Sunrise Bungalow: which hotel is better? | Lamai Chalets | Sunrise Bungalow |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 7.4 | 7.8 +0.4 |
| Location | 8.0 +0.6 | 7.4 |
| Facilities | 7.5 +3.3 | 4.2 |
| Spa & wellness | 2.5 +1.5 | 1.0 |
| Beach access | 10.0 | 9.9 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.5 | 8.0 +0.5 |
| Guest rating | 7.4 | 7.8 +0.4 |
| Number of reviews | 332 +256 | 76 |
| Google rating | 3.7/5 | 4.0/5 +0.3 |
| Google reviews | 169 +65 | 104 |
| Rank in Koh Samui | bottom 2% | bottom 17% +15% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.0 +0.6 | 7.4 |
| Distance to Baan Lamai centre | 1.6 km −460 m | 2.1 km |
| To the beach | 40 m −90 m | 120 m |
| To the airport | 10 km | 11 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 37 +13 | 24 |
| To the nearest food shop | 1.8 km −460 m | 2.2 km |
| Shops within 500 m | 1 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 1 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★½ | ★★½ |
| Rooms | 34 | 16 |
| Floors | 1 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2019 +45y | 1974 |
| Listed amenities | 20 +7 | 13 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 13:30 −1h |
| Check-out until | 11:30 +1h | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| 24-hour front desk | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Beachfront | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Meeting rooms | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| LGBTQ+ friendly | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
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Location
460 m apart
Lamai Chalets: city centre: 9.4 km, Samui International Airport (USM): 10 km, beach: 40 m, 37 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.
Sunrise Bungalow: city centre: 9.9 km, Samui International Airport (USM): 11 km, beach: 120 m, 24 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.
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Lamai Chalets or Sunrise Bungalow: common questions
Which is better, Lamai Chalets or Sunrise Bungalow?
Lamai Chalets leads in 3 of 5 categories, including location, facilities, spa & wellness. Sunrise Bungalow is stronger in guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Lamai Chalets or Sunrise Bungalow?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Lamai Chalets is closer: 1.6 km from the centre, against 2.1 km for Sunrise Bungalow.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Lamai Chalets is 40 m from the nearest beach; Sunrise Bungalow is 120 m.
How far apart are Lamai Chalets and Sunrise Bungalow?
The two hotels are 460 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