Mad Monkey Phuket vs Royal Vista Patong
Both are in Phuket, 60 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
HostelPa Tong
Mad Monkey Phuket
- Guest rating
- 8.4 Very good
- Location score
- 8.1
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
Hotel★★★Pa Tong
Royal Vista Patong
- Guest rating
- 7.5 Good
- Location score
- 8.0
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
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 Mad Monkey Phuket if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.4 / 7.5)
Why is Mad Monkey Phuket better than Royal Vista Patong?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.4 vs 7.5)+0.9
- 2Has a gym
- 3Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00)+1h
Why is Royal Vista Patong better than Mad Monkey Phuket?
No clear advantages in our data.
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Mad Monkey Phuket vs Royal Vista Patong: which hotel is better? | Mad Monkey Phuket | Royal Vista Patong |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.4 +0.9 | 7.5 |
| Location | 8.1 | 8.0 |
| Facilities | – | 5.0 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 0.0 |
| Beach access | 9.0 | 8.8 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.4 +0.8 | 7.6 |
| Guest rating | 8.4 +0.9 | 7.5 |
| Number of reviews | 457 +226 | 231 |
| Google rating | – | 4.0/5 |
| Google reviews | – | 125 |
| Rank in Phuket | bottom 44% +36% | bottom 8% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.1 | 8.0 |
| Distance to Pa Tong centre | 830 m | 800 m |
| To the beach | 390 m | 440 m |
| To the airport | 23 km | 23 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 143 | 142 |
| To the nearest food shop | 250 m | 220 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 4 | 4 |
| Sights within 1 km | 4 | 5 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | – | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 54 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2023 | – |
| Listed amenities | 9 | 13 +4 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 +1h | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Gym | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Nightclub | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| 24-hour front desk | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
Price for your dates
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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
Mad Monkey PhuketRoyal Vista Patong
- Royal Vista Patong is cheaper in 12 of 12 months
- Mad Monkey Phuket: €99 a night on average · Royal Vista Patong: €27 a night on average
Pick a month to check today's price for its cheapest date.
Hotel prices in Phuket by month
All months
| Month | Mad Monkey Phuket | Royal Vista Patong |
|---|---|---|
| December | €129 | €77 |
| January | €117 | €34 |
| February | €124 | €36 |
| March | €124 | €36 |
| April | €146 | €36 |
| May | €69 | €15 |
| June | €68 | €15 |
| July | €70 | €15 |
| August | €71 | €15 |
| September | €73 | €15 |
| October | €73 | €15 |
| November | €129 | €11 |
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.
Mad Monkey Phuket prices by monthRoyal Vista Patong prices by month
Location
60 m apart
Mad Monkey Phuket: city centre: 930 m, Phuket International Airport (HKT): 23 km, beach: 390 m, 143 places to eat within 500 m, 4 sights within 1 km.
Royal Vista Patong: city centre: 870 m, Phuket International Airport (HKT): 23 km, beach: 440 m, 142 places to eat within 500 m, 5 sights within 1 km.
Top-rated of 550 hotels in Patong
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Mad Monkey Phuket or Royal Vista Patong: common questions
Which is better, Mad Monkey Phuket or Royal Vista Patong?
Mad Monkey Phuket leads in 1 of 3 categories, including guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Mad Monkey Phuket or Royal Vista Patong?
Over the year Royal Vista Patong costs about €27 a night on average against €99 at Mad Monkey Phuket, and it is cheaper in 12 of the 12 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices.
How far apart are Mad Monkey Phuket and Royal Vista Patong?
The two hotels are 60 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