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title: "Lemon House Apartment vs Samui Zenity Hotel: which hotel is better?"
description: "Lemon House Apartment or Samui Zenity Hotel in Koh Samui? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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# Lemon House Apartment vs Samui Zenity Hotel

Both are in Koh Samui, 1.2 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Apartment · Baan Mae Nam
## [Lemon House Apartment](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/lemon-house-apartment-koh-samui/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.5 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 8.3

- **Score by category:** 3 of 5

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1769201/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★ · Baan Mae Nam
## [Samui Zenity Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/samui-zenity-hotel-koh-samui/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.0 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 2.3

- **Score by category:** 1 of 5

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2056201/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Lemon House Apartment

It leads in 3 of 5 categories. 1.2 km apart.

### Choose Lemon House Apartment if you want

-   to be closer to the beach (60 m / 1.3 km)
-   more restaurants on the doorstep (61 / 0)
-   a spa and wellness
-   a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 9 / 17)

### Choose Samui Zenity Hotel if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (9.0 / 8.5)
-   a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 17 / 9)

### Why is Lemon House Apartment better than Samui Zenity Hotel?

1.  1.2 km closer to the beach (60 m vs 1.3 km) (−1.2 km)
2.  1.0 km closer to the area centre (−1.0 km)
3.  Has a spa
4.  61 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+61)
5.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 58 vs 0) (+58)
6.  Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00) (+1h)

### Why is Samui Zenity Hotel better than Lemon House Apartment?

1.  Higher guest rating (9.0 vs 8.5) (+0.5)
2.  Has a gym
3.  Earlier check-in (12:00 vs 15:00) (−3h)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Lemon House Apartment | Samui Zenity Hotel |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.5 | 9.0  (+0.5) |
| Location | 8.3  (+6.0) | 2.3 |
| Facilities | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| Spa & wellness | 5.5  (+2.5) | 3.0 |
| Beach access | 10.0  (+4.1) | 5.9 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.5 | 8.9  (+0.4) |
| Guest rating | 8.5 | 9.0  (+0.5) |
| Number of reviews | 72 | 137  (+65) |
| Google rating | 4.3/5 | 4.8/5  (+0.5) |
| Google reviews | 136 | 343  (+207) |
| Rank in Koh Samui | bottom 45% | top 15%  (+40%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 8.3  (+6.0) | 2.3 |
| Distance to Baan Mae Nam centre | 90 m  (−1.0 km) | 1.1 km |
| To the beach | 60 m  (−1.2 km) | 1.3 km |
| To the airport | 7.7 km | 7.9 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 61  (+61) | 0 |
| To the nearest food shop | 860 m | 370 m  (−490 m) |
| Shops within 500 m | 1 | 1 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | – | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 9 | 17 |
| Floors | 4 | 1 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2017 |
| Listed amenities | 15 | 16 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 12:00  (−3h) |
| Check-out until | 12:00  (+1h) | 11:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shuttle | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| LGBTQ+ friendly | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |

## Live prices around both hotels

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## Location

1.2 km apart

Lemon House Apartment: city centre: 6.0 km, Samui International Airport (USM): 7.7 km, beach: 60 m, 61 places to eat within 500 m.

Samui Zenity Hotel: city centre: 6.0 km, Samui International Airport (USM): 7.9 km, beach: 1.3 km.

[Top-rated of 29 hotels in Maenam](https://stayversus.com/en/thailand/koh-samui/area/maenam/)

## Weather in Koh Samui

[Koh Samui weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/thailand/surat-thani/ko-samui/weather)

## Lemon House Apartment or Samui Zenity Hotel: common questions

### Which is better, Lemon House Apartment or Samui Zenity Hotel?

Lemon House Apartment leads in 3 of 5 categories, including location, spa & wellness, beach access. Samui Zenity Hotel is stronger in guest rating.

### Which is cheaper, Lemon House Apartment or Samui Zenity Hotel?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Lemon House Apartment is closer: 90 m from the centre, against 1.1 km for Samui Zenity Hotel.

### Which hotel is closer to the beach?

Lemon House Apartment is 60 m from the nearest beach; Samui Zenity Hotel is 1.3 km.

### How far apart are Lemon House Apartment and Samui Zenity Hotel?

The two hotels are 1.2 km apart in a straight line.

## 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/lemon-house-apartment-koh-samui-vs-samui-zenity-hotel-koh-samui/. 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/