Maryoo Samui Hotel vs Sea Dance Resort
Both are in Koh Samui, 860 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★Baan Plai Laem
Maryoo Samui Hotel
- Guest rating
- 7.8 Good
- Location score
- 6.2
- Score by category
- 0 of 5
Resort★★★★Baan Plai Laem
Sea Dance Resort
- Guest rating
- 8.8 Excellent
- Location score
- 6.9
- Score by category
- 5 of 5
The short answer
Pick Sea Dance Resort
It leads in 5 of 5 categories. 860 m apart.
Choose Maryoo Samui Hotel if you want
- to walk to the sights (4.2 km / 5.1 km)
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 47 / 21)
Choose Sea Dance Resort if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.8 / 7.8)
- to be closer to the beach (50 m / 240 m)
- a spa and wellness
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 21 / 47)
Why is Maryoo Samui Hotel better than Sea Dance Resort?
- 1More guest reviews (1,282 vs 273), so the rating is more reliable×4.7
Why is Sea Dance Resort better than Maryoo Samui Hotel?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.8 vs 7.8)+1.0
- 2190 m closer to the beach (50 m vs 240 m)−190 m
- 3Has a spa
- 4Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★)+1★
- 5Newer or more recently renovated (2013 vs 2009)+4y
- 6Offers an airport transfer
- 75 more listed amenities (22 vs 17)+5
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Maryoo Samui Hotel vs Sea Dance Resort: which hotel is better? | Maryoo Samui Hotel | Sea Dance Resort |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 7.8 | 8.8 +1.0 |
| Location | 6.2 | 6.9 +0.7 |
| Facilities | 6.7 | 8.3 +1.6 |
| Spa & wellness | 1.5 | 4.5 +3.0 |
| Beach access | 9.5 | 10.0 +0.5 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.8 | 8.8 +0.9 |
| Guest rating | 7.8 | 8.8 +1.0 |
| Number of reviews | 1,282 +1,009 | 273 |
| Google rating | 3.9/5 | 4.7/5 +0.8 |
| Google reviews | 169 | 478 +309 |
| Rank in Koh Samui | bottom 10% | top 26% +64% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 6.2 | 6.9 +0.7 |
| Distance to Baan Plai Laem centre | 1.2 km | 1.3 km |
| To the beach | 240 m | 50 m −190 m |
| To the airport | 1.9 km | 2.8 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 4 | 7 +3 |
| To the nearest food shop | 1.6 km −660 m | 2.3 km |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★★ +1★ |
| Rooms | 47 | 21 |
| Floors | 3 | 1 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2009 | 2013 +4y |
| Listed amenities | 17 | 22 +5 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Restaurant | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Outdoor pool | – | ✓ |
| Spa | – | ✓ |
| Beachfront | – | ✓ |
| LGBTQ+ friendly | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
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Location
860 m apart
Maryoo Samui Hotel: city centre: 4.2 km, Samui International Airport (USM): 1.9 km, beach: 240 m, 4 places to eat within 500 m.
Sea Dance Resort: city centre: 5.1 km, Samui International Airport (USM): 2.8 km, beach: 50 m, 7 places to eat within 500 m.
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Maryoo Samui Hotel or Sea Dance Resort: common questions
Which is better, Maryoo Samui Hotel or Sea Dance Resort?
Sea Dance Resort leads in 5 of 5 categories, including guest rating, location, facilities.
Which is cheaper, Maryoo Samui Hotel or Sea Dance Resort?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Sea Dance Resort is 50 m from the nearest beach; Maryoo Samui Hotel is 240 m.
How far apart are Maryoo Samui Hotel and Sea Dance Resort?
The two hotels are 860 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