March Samui Resort vs Panorama Samui Residences
Both are in Koh Samui, 1.3 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★Baan Thong Po
March Samui Resort
- Guest rating
- 7.7 Good
- Location score
- 7.9
- Score by category
- 3 of 6
Hotel★★★★Baan Thong Po
Panorama Samui Residences
- Guest rating
- 8.7 Very good
- Location score
- 2.5
- Score by category
- 3 of 6
The short answer
Too close to call
Each hotel leads in 3 categories. Your priorities decide. 1.3 km apart.
Choose March Samui Resort if you want
- to be closer to the beach
- more restaurants on the doorstep
- a smaller, quieter hotel
Choose Panorama Samui Residences if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- to walk to the sights
- a spa and wellness
- a big hotel with more facilities
Why is March Samui Resort better than Panorama Samui Residences?
- 11.1 km closer to the beach (80 m vs 1.2 km)−1.1 km
- 2980 m closer to the area centre−980 m
- 332 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+32
- 4More walkable surroundings (walk grade 49 vs 0)+49
- 5Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00)+1h
Why is Panorama Samui Residences better than March Samui Resort?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.7 vs 7.7)+1.0
- 2Has a spa
- 3Higher star rating (3.5★ vs 3★)+0.5★
- 410 more listed amenities (23 vs 13)+10
- 5Has a gym
- 6Has an on-site restaurant
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| March Samui Resort vs Panorama Samui Residences: which hotel is better? | March Samui Resort | Panorama Samui Residences |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 7.7 | 8.7 +1.0 |
| Location | 7.9 +5.4 | 2.5 |
| Facilities | 4.2 | 8.3 +4.1 |
| Families | 2.0 +1.0 | 1.0 |
| Spa & wellness | 2.5 | 7.0 +4.5 |
| Beach access | 10.0 +3.8 | 6.2 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.8 | 8.7 +0.8 |
| Guest rating | 7.7 | 8.7 +1.0 |
| Number of reviews | 153 | 163 +10 |
| Google rating | 3.6/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 118 | – |
| Rank in Koh Samui | top 92% | top 38% +54% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 7.9 +5.4 | 2.5 |
| Distance to Baan Thong Po centre | 160 m −980 m | 1.1 km |
| To the beach | 80 m −1.1 km | 1.2 km |
| To the airport | 14 km | 13 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 32 +32 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★★ +0.5★ |
| Rooms | 29 | 65 |
| Floors | 1 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2019 |
| Listed amenities | 13 | 23 +10 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 +1h | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | ✓ |
| Massage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Nightclub | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Spa | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | – |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
Price for your dates
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Location
1.3 km apart
March Samui Resort or Panorama Samui Residences: common questions
Which is better, March Samui Resort or Panorama Samui Residences?
They are evenly matched. March Samui Resort is stronger in location, families, beach access; Panorama Samui Residences is stronger in guest rating, facilities, spa & wellness.
Which is cheaper, March Samui Resort or Panorama Samui Residences?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
March Samui Resort is closer: 160 m from the centre, against 1.1 km for Panorama Samui Residences.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
March Samui Resort is 80 m from the nearest beach; Panorama Samui Residences is 1.2 km.
How far apart are March Samui Resort and Panorama Samui Residences?
The two hotels are 1.3 km 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