Malibu Samed Resort vs Vongdeuan Resort
Both are in Ko Samet, 150 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★Ao Wong Deuan
Malibu Samed Resort
- Guest rating
- 8.2 Very good
- Location score
- 7.8
- Score by category
- 0 of 5
Resort★★★½Ao Wong Deuan
Vongdeuan Resort
- Guest rating
- 8.0 Very good
- Location score
- 7.8
- Score by category
- 1 of 5
The short answer
Too close to call
Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 150 m apart.
Choose Malibu Samed Resort if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.2 / 8.0)
- breakfast included
- a newer or recently renovated building (2019 / 2012)
Why is Malibu Samed Resort better than Vongdeuan Resort?
- 1Includes free breakfast
- 2Newer or more recently renovated (2019 vs 2012)+7y
Why is Vongdeuan Resort better than Malibu Samed Resort?
- 1Higher star rating (3.5★ vs 3★)+0.5★
- 2More guest reviews (6,516 vs 1,535), so the rating is more reliable×4.2
- 36 more listed amenities (21 vs 15)+6
- 4Has an on-site restaurant
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Malibu Samed Resort vs Vongdeuan Resort: which hotel is better? | Malibu Samed Resort | Vongdeuan Resort |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.2 | 8.0 |
| Location | 7.8 | 7.8 |
| Facilities | 5.8 | 6.7 +0.9 |
| Spa & wellness | 2.5 | 2.5 |
| Beach access | 10.0 | 10.0 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.2 +0.2 | 8.0 |
| Guest rating | 8.2 +0.2 | 8.0 |
| Number of reviews | 1,535 | 6,516 +4,981 |
| Google rating | 3.9/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 385 | – |
| Rank in Ko Samet | bottom 47% +16% | bottom 31% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 7.8 | 7.8 |
| Distance to Ao Wong Deuan centre | 180 m | 30 m −150 m |
| To the beach | 0 m | 10 m |
| To the airport | 50 km | 50 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 14 | 14 |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★½ +0.5★ |
| Rooms | 75 | 69 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2019 +7y | 2012 |
| Listed amenities | 15 | 21 +6 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | ✓ |
| Massage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Beachfront | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Garden | – | ✓ |
| Water sports | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
Price for your dates
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Location
150 m apart
Malibu Samed Resort: city centre: 2.0 km, U-Tapao–Rayong–Pattaya International Airport (UTP): 50 km, beach: 0 m, 14 places to eat within 500 m.
Vongdeuan Resort: city centre: 2.1 km, U-Tapao–Rayong–Pattaya International Airport (UTP): 50 km, beach: 10 m, 14 places to eat within 500 m.
Malibu Samed Resort or Vongdeuan Resort: common questions
Which is better, Malibu Samed Resort or Vongdeuan Resort?
Vongdeuan Resort leads in 1 of 5 categories, including facilities.
Which is cheaper, Malibu Samed Resort or Vongdeuan Resort?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Vongdeuan Resort is closer: 30 m from the centre, against 180 m for Malibu Samed Resort.
How far apart are Malibu Samed Resort and Vongdeuan Resort?
The two hotels are 150 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