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title: "Lazy Sandals vs Saikaew Villa: which hotel is better?"
description: "Too close to call. Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. Lazy Sandals or Saikaew Villa in Ko Samet? Compare guest…"
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retrieved: 2026-10-13
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# Lazy Sandals vs Saikaew Villa

Both are in Ko Samet, 70 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Resort · ★★ · Ao Lukyon
## [Lazy Sandals](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/lazy-sandals-ko-samet/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.2 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 8.4

- **Score by category:** 0 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1762578/agoda/?lang=en)

Resort · ★★ · Ao Lukyon
## [Saikaew Villa](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/saikaew-villa-ko-samet/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.2 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 8.6

- **Score by category:** 0 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2052877/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Too close to call

Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 70 m apart.

### Choose Lazy Sandals if you want

-   a smaller, quieter hotel

### Choose Saikaew Villa if you want

-   a big hotel with more facilities

### Why is Lazy Sandals better than Saikaew Villa?

No clear advantages in our data.

### Why is Saikaew Villa better than Lazy Sandals?

No clear advantages in our data.

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Lazy Sandals | Saikaew Villa |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 7.2 | 7.2 |
| Location | 8.4 | 8.6 |
| Beach access | 9.8 | 10.0 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 7.2 | 7.3 |
| Guest rating | 7.2 | 7.2 |
| Number of reviews | 1,031  (+486) | 545 |
| Google rating | – | 3.6/5 |
| Google reviews | – | 115 |
| Rank in Ko Samet | top 95% | top 94% |
| Location |
| Location score | 8.4 | 8.6 |
| Distance to Ao Lukyon centre | 470 m | 490 m |
| To the beach | 140 m | 80 m  (−70 m) |
| To the airport | 51 km | 51 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 59 | 58 |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 1 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★ | ★★ |
| Rooms | 24 | 50 |
| Floors | 2 | – |
| Listed amenities | 8 | 10  (+2) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Beachfront | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Wheelchair accessible | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | ✓ | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | ✓ |

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## Location

70 m apart

## Lazy Sandals or Saikaew Villa: common questions

### Which is cheaper, Lazy Sandals or Saikaew Villa?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### Which hotel is closer to the beach?

Saikaew Villa is 80 m from the nearest beach; Lazy Sandals is 140 m.

### How far apart are Lazy Sandals and Saikaew Villa?

The two hotels are 70 m apart in a straight line.

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## Compare now

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](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/lazy-sandals-ko-samet-vs-saikaew-villa-ko-samet/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/