--- title: "Lazy Sandals vs Urban Room Samed: which hotel is better?" description: "Lazy Sandals or Urban Room Samed in Ko Samet? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side." url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/lazy-sandals-ko-samet-vs-urban-room-samed-ko-samet/ language: en source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com) retrieved: 2026-11-04 --- # Lazy Sandals vs Urban Room Samed Both are in Ko Samet, 60 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) Guesthouse · Ao Lukyon ## [Urban Room Samed](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/urban-room-samed-ko-samet/) - **Guest rating:** 8.9 · Excellent - **Location score:** 8.4 - **Score by category:** 1 of 3 [Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2260878/agoda/?lang=en) The short answer ## Too close to call Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 60 m apart. ### Choose Urban Room Samed if you want - the more consistently praised stay (8.9 / 7.2) ### Why is Lazy Sandals better than Urban Room Samed? 1. More guest reviews (1,031 vs 277), so the rating is more reliable (×3.7) 2. Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00) (+1h) ### Why is Urban Room Samed better than Lazy Sandals? 1. Higher guest rating (8.9 vs 7.2) (+1.7) ## All compared facts Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel. | | Lazy Sandals | Urban Room Samed | | --- | --- | --- | | Score by category | | Guest rating | 7.2 | 8.9 (+1.7) | | Location | 8.4 | 8.4 | | Beach access | 9.8 | 9.9 | | Ratings & reviews | | StayVersus score | 7.2 | 8.8 (+1.6) | | Guest rating | 7.2 | 8.9 (+1.7) | | Number of reviews | 1,031 (+754) | 277 | | Google rating | – | 4.4/5 | | Google reviews | – | 105 | | Rank in Ko Samet | bottom 6% | top 13% (+81%) | | Location | | Location score | 8.4 | 8.4 | | Distance to Ao Lukyon centre | 470 m | 410 m | | To the beach | 140 m | 140 m | | To the airport | 51 km | 51 km | | Restaurants within 500 m | 59 | 58 | | Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 | | Sights within 1 km | 1 | 1 | | Rooms & building | | Star rating | ★★ | – | | Rooms | 24 | 14 | | Floors | 2 | 3 | | Newest building or renovation | – | 2024 | | Listed amenities | 8 (+6) | 2 | | Policies | | Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 | | Check-out until | 12:00 (+1h) | 11:00 | | Amenities | | Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – | | Free parking | ✓ | – | | Laundry | ✓ | – | | Breakfast | ✓ | – | | Smoke-free | ✓ | – | | Air conditioning | ✓ | – | | LGBTQ+ friendly | – | ✓ | | Which hotel suits you | | Couples | – | ✓ | | Beach holidays | – | ✓ | | Business trips | ✓ | – | ## 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 Lazy SandalsUrban Room Samed - Lazy Sandals is cheaper in 10 of 12 months - Lazy Sandals: €50 a night on average · Urban Room Samed: €54 a night on average Pick a month to check today's price for its cheapest date. [Hotel prices in Ko Samet by month](https://stayversus.com/en/thailand/ko-samet/prices/) Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 21 October 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book. [Lazy Sandals prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/lazy-sandals-ko-samet/prices/)[Urban Room Samed prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/urban-room-samed-ko-samet/prices/) ## Location 60 m apart Lazy Sandals: city centre: 150 m, U-Tapao–Rayong–Pattaya International Airport (UTP): 51 km, beach: 140 m, 59 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km. Urban Room Samed: city centre: 200 m, U-Tapao–Rayong–Pattaya International Airport (UTP): 51 km, beach: 140 m, 58 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km. ## Lazy Sandals or Urban Room Samed: common questions ### Which is better, Lazy Sandals or Urban Room Samed? Urban Room Samed leads in 1 of 3 categories, including guest rating. ### Which is cheaper, Lazy Sandals or Urban Room Samed? Over the year Lazy Sandals costs about €50 a night on average against €54 at Urban Room Samed, and it is cheaper in 10 of the 12 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices. ### How far apart are Lazy Sandals and Urban Room Samed? 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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/